CHESTER – The city council of Chester, Illinois will meet at 6 p.m. in the municipal building, 1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois.
The meeting is open to the public.
The tentative agenda for the meeting:
CHESTER, ILLINOIS
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
February 2, 2026
- CALL TO ORDER
- ROLL CALL
- PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
- CORRESPONDENCE
- REPORTS
- Mayor
- City Treasurer
- City Clerk
– Approve Raffle Licenses
– Approve Business Incentive Applications
– Approve Excavation permits
- City Attorney
- City Engineer
VII. COMMITTEE REPORTS
- Finance Committee (Alderman Wagner)
– Approve payment of bills
- Gas, Water, & Sewer Committee (Alderman Valleroy)
– Approve sewer bill adjustments
- Ordinance, Marketing & Revitalization of Property Committee (Alderman Maes)
- Park & Recreation Committee (Alderman Bert)
- Streets & Alleys Committee (Alderman Berry)
- Fire Department & Public Safety Committee (Alderman Buckham)
- Personnel & Insurance Committee (Alderman Dudenbostel)
- Economic Development, Chamber & Beautification Committee (Alderman Moore)
- Special Committees
VIII. DEPARTMENT HEADS
- Police Department, Chief Bobby Helmers
- Fire Department, Chief Marty Bert
- Any other reports
- PUBLIC COMMENT
- OLD BUSINES
- NEW BUSINESS
- Discuss and/or approve an Ordinance Amending Chapter 27 prohibiting the sale of Kratom
- Discuss and/or approve an Ordinance Amending Appendix A Business License Fee
- Discuss and/or approve to hire Yvette Noland as a new Library Part-Time employee
- Discuss and/or approve Nick Collins as an Auxiliary Firefighter
Any other business that may come before the council
- ADJOURNMENT