• Advocacy and Government

    A running list of important municipal meetings, issues and discussions that could impact business owners in Oak Park, River Forest and Forest Park
    Monday, November 6, 2017
    Monday, November 6, @ 7:30pm - Regular Board meeting -Public hearing for the Proposed Tax Year 2017 Property Tax Levy

    Each year the Village Board adopts a tax levy to fund general Village operations, debt service payments, and mandatory employer contributions to the police and fire pension plans.

    Village of Oak Park

    Thursday, November 2, 2017
    Thursday, November 2, @ 7:00PM - Plan Commission meeting

    Remanded Zoning Ordinance provisions – schedule

    Village of Oak Park

    Monday, October 30, 2017
    Monday, October 30, @ 6:00PM - Appeal Board reviews appeal of Austin Pantry license

    Motion to Adopt Written Findings of Fact and Decision Consistent with the Appeal Board' s Adopted Motion to Affirm the Revocation Decision in the matter of Austin Pantry

    Village of Oak Park

    Monday, October 30, 2017
    Monday, October 30, @ 6:30PM - Finance Committee's 4th meeting to review the recommended FY18 Budget

    Fourth Meeting of the Finance Committee to Review the Draft Recommended FY18 Budget​

    Village of Oak Park

    Thursday, October 26, 2017
    Thursday, October 26 @ 7:30PM - Development Review Board discuss ordinances regarding St. Vincent Ferrer Multipurpose Hall

    Development Review Board discuss ordinances regarding St. Vincent Ferrer Multipurpose Hall

    Village of River Forest

    Monday, October 23, 2017
    Monday, October 23 @ 7:00PM - Village of River Forest Board meeting Update on Request for Proposal for Lake and Park Redevelopment

    Village Board to discuss Vendor Payments for North Avenue TIF, Madison Street TIF and Economic Development Fund and update on Request for Proposal for Lake and Park Redevelopment

    Village of River Forest

    Monday, October 23, 2017
    Monday, October 23 @ 6:30PM VOP Finance Committee reviews and discusses FY18 Budget draft, Village’s Parking Enterprise Fund

    The FY18 Village Manager’s Recommended Budget is being presented for review and discussion by the Finance Committee of the Village Board. The meeting will focus on the Fire and Police Pension Funds as well as a review of the Village’s Parking Enterprise Fund.

    Village of Oak Park

    Monday, October 16, 2017
    Monday, October 16 @ 7:30PM - VOP Board to approve the 5 Year Capital Improvement Plan (2018-2022)

    The board will meet to approve the Five Year Capital Improvement Plan (2018-2022)

    Village of Oak Park

    Monday, October 9, 2017
    Monday, October 9 @ 6:30PM - Finance Committee meets to discuss General Fund Revenues and the Village’s Internal Service Funds

    The FY18 Village Manager’s Recommended Budget is being presented for review and discussion

    Village of Oak Park