Documents for Cable and Video Competition Law available
The complete package of documents municipalities need to implement the new Cable & Video Competition Law is available on the Illinois Municipal League's website www.iml.org.
On the IML home page click on Cable/Video Ordinance Package, then "Click here to view/download documents."
Copies of the ordinances will be emailed to all LCML members this week and will be posted on the LCML website site in October at www.lakecountyleague.org.
Two sessions are planned on the Cable and Video Competition Law at the IML Conference. One is the Attorneys Continuing Education Session on Thursday, October 18, and the other is open to the IML general membership. It will be held on Friday, October 19.
The Mayors Caucus will be hosting workshops on the new law in November. |
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LCML Golf Outing a success
Beautiful weather and a great golf course combined to make the Lake County Municipal League golf outing a success. Over 110 golfers made their way to White Deer Run for golf, food and terrific raffle prizes.
Thanks again to our sponsors:
ComEd - lunch sponsor
SRBL Architects - gift sponsor
Clarke Mosquito - reception
Comcast - beverages
Glenbrook Excavating - beverages
City of Waukegan - golf balls
Bonestroo - Hole in One sponsor
Hole Sponsors
- Ancel, Glink, Bush, DiCianni, Diamond and Krafthefer
- Baxter Woodman
- Bonestroo
- Greeley and Hansen
- Groot Industries
- Illinois Metropolitan Investment Trust
- Law Offices of Rudolph Magna
- Mesirow Financial
- Retirement Plan Advisors
- Riley Construction
- Smith & LaLuzerne
- Speer Financial
- Waste Management
Raffle Sponsors
- Bonnie Brooke Golf Course
- Getum Inc.
- Greeley and Hansen
- HBK Water Meter Services
- Mesirow Financial
- Oppenheimer
- Vernon Hills Golf Course
- White Deer Run
Goody Bag sponsors
- Advocate Health Services
- Bonestroo
- LCML
- RANWC
- Riley Construction
Special thanks to Bill Dinchak (Bonestroo) for playing the piano and to volunteers Denise Gentes, Lincoln Knight (Wauconda trustee), Alisa Peterson (Getum Inc.) and Laura Welter (SEC Inc.)
Next year's outing will also be held in September. Watch your mail for details. | |
Holiday Cheer on November 1
Share some Holiday Cheer with the members of the Lake County Municipal League on Thursday, November 1.
- DATE November 1
- TIME: 6:30 pm
- PLACE: Mickey Finn's Brewery, 412 N. Milwaukee, Libertyville
- WHAT: Sandwich buffet
- Cost $22
- RSVP to or by calling (847) 270-3126 by October 26. No shows will be billed.
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Construction begins on Edens
The Illinois Department of Transporta-tion has announced the first phase of rehabilitation, resurfacing and drainage improvements to the Edens Expressway (I-94) this fall. The right lane and the shoulder of the Edens will be closed in both directions along the 14-mile expressway until November 4.
Next spring and summer IDOT will carry out phase two with patching bridge decks and resurfacing all three lanes of the Edens. This work is scheduled to begin in April 2008 and be completed by the end of July.
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Long-term closures on North Tri-State Tollway
Reconstruction of the southbound lanes from Russell Road to Grand Avenue began recently with completion expected by the end of 2007. Work to rebuild the northbound lanes is scheduled to begin in 2008. Rebuilding and widening I-94 from Grand Avenue to Route 173 is part of the Tollway 39-mile Rebuild and Widen Project.
The 39-mile project is designed to provide congestion relief to daily commuters and will be completed over three years to minimize the impact on traffic.
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2006-2007 LCML Board
President
Mayor Tim Perry, Grayslake
Vice President
President Roger Byrne, Vernon Hills
Secretary
President Elliott Hartstein, Buffalo Gr.
Treasurer
Mayor Rich Hill, Round Lake Beach
Sergeant-at-Arms
Mayor Ted Mueller, Hainesville
Directors
Mayor Jeff Harger, Libertyville
Mayor Dick Hyde, Waukegan
Chair Suzi Schmidt, Lake County Board
Jim Hayner, administrator, Gurnee
Executive Director
Chris Gentes
1937 Municipal Way
Round Lake Beach, IL 60073
(847) 270-3126
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