Sorry for the late podcast! We're trying to get back on schedule. In this podcast we recap the Village Board Meeting held on Monday, September 27, 2021. Topics include: Business Incentive Grants (BIG), Diamond Lake residential rezoning, vehicle leasing, roads, ambulance billing, and more. As always, please reach out with any questions: [email protected]. 

The Western Slopes Stormwater "Big Dig" project is complete! This project was four years in the making, cost more than $9M, included land swaps, park creation, multiple easements, and nearly a half-mile worth of 7 foot box culverts being buried. It's officially done! 

This week we take on a controversial topic - Utility Tax. We discuss our opinions and votes and we welcome your feedback. We also discuss the overall board meeting held on August 23, 2021. 

We're a week behind but still recording! Sorry! This week we explore last week's Mundelein Village Board Meeting, including: liquor license changes, a special use permit for Sundance Saloon, bill payments, and more.  Also, a shoutout to Mundelein Village Planner Taylor Wegrzyn for his planning and execution of the Mundelein Grand Prix!

This week we discuss the Village's new public commentary policy, a new restaurant coming to Mundelein, and fully recap the Village Board Meeting held on July 26, 2021. Questions? Emails us at [email protected]

With this week's episode we recap the Village Board Meeting and discuss a new brewery coming to Mundelein, electric aggregation, storage rental fees, and more. We moved this week's episode to zoom to try a new format. Let us know if you have any questions - [email protected] 

This week we recap the board meeting on June 28, 2021. Diving into the agenda, we discuss an emotional outstanding citizen award, upcoming sale of village property, Starbucks variances, and more. If you have questions, send us an email - [email protected]

With our tenth episode we move the podcast outside to introduce The Turquoise Table - an initiative to spend time in your front yard in an effort to get to know your neighbors and build a community. We talk about where it started, the book, and the ideas behind the initiative. Join us at a #TurquoiseTable and become #FrontYardPeople with us.

During this week's board meeting we introduced three promotions at the Mundelein Fire Department, reviewed a presentation for a new Starbucks on Lake, St., added a new part time fire inspector position, awarded a water tower painting contract, and more. This episode covers the agenda beginning to end and provides details regarding the new Emergency Incident Recovery Billing, among other discussions. Questions: [email protected]

We're constantly talking about staff this and staff that. Well, who is that staff? This week we discuss who that staff is, what they do, and their qualifications. 

A few books were mentioned in this week's episode. Check out the YouTube description or visit Mundelein Minute for titles and links.