Committee of the Whole Meeting
March 3, 2026 · Cary, IL
Attendees
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Mark Kownick
(Mayor)
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Dale Collier
(Trustee)
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Ellen McAlpine
(Trustee)
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Rick Dudek
(Trustee)
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Anthony Stefani
(Trustee)
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David Prusina
(Trustee)
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Rick Walrath
(Trustee)
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Morimoto
(Village Administrator)
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Radcliffe
(Assistant Village Administrator)
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Simmons
(Community Development Director)
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Noonan
(Public Works Director)
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Caty Ward
(Capital Projects Manager)
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Hayes
(Police Chief)
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Uhler
(Village Attorney)
✓ Present: 14/14
Decisions
Agenda Items
Public Comments
16 speakers
Ginny Palumbo
· Topic: Lost sale on house due to decision to connect New Haven Drive to Rt. 31
Expressed concern about the decision
Chris Reike
· Topic: Speed bumps as a traffic calming measure on New Haven Drive
Suggested speed bumps as a solution
Chris Reike
· Topic: Additional raised crosswalks on New Haven Drive
Asked about installing additional raised crosswalks
Sergio Sierra
· Topic: Proposed traffic calming measures on New Haven Drive
Expressed concern that measures will have the opposite effect
Chris Negoda
· Topic: Chicanes on New Haven Drive
Asked about chicanes and expressed concern about visibility
Ginny Palumbo
· Topic: Proposed traffic circle on New Haven Drive
Expressed opposition to the traffic circle
Rich Yelle
· Topic: Raised crosswalk near proposed chicane on New Haven Drive
Requested a raised crosswalk
Ryan Huellen
· Topic: Proposed improvements on New Haven Drive
Expressed support for most of the proposed improvements
Meghan Ruscheinski
· Topic: Beacon at proposed raised crosswalk on New Haven Drive
Requested a beacon at the raised crosswalk
Forrester Faia
· Topic: Wide turning truck traffic at Georgetown Drive and New Haven Drive
Expressed concern about wide turning trucks
Karen Hedberg
· Topic: Lack of proposed traffic calming measures on Geneva Lane
Expressed concern about increased traffic
Megan Miller
· Topic: Chicanes and narrowing of lanes on New Haven Drive
Expressed support for chicanes and lane narrowing
Susan Clark
· Topic: Proposed traffic circle on New Haven Drive
Expressed opposition to the traffic circle
Sergio Sierra
· Topic: Intersection of Georgetown Drive and New Haven Drive
Requested that the intersection be widened
Chris Negoda
· Topic: Parking on north side of New Haven Drive
Expressed concern about loss of parking
Kim Bennett
· Topic: Location of proposed chicanes on New Haven Drive
Expressed concern about accidents in the area