PARK DISTRICT INFO
Wilmette Park District Board
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Board of Park Commissioners
- Board Meetings
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Board of Park Commissioners
The Wilmette Park District Board of Park Commissioners oversees the administration of the Wilmette Park District. It is an independent board
elected by Wilmette residents in an April election for terms lasting four years. There is no term limit to Park Board positions. Our current Board members
are listed below, with the expiration of their terms noted.
Steve Wilson
Executive Director
- About Wilmette Park Board Meetings
- The Board of Park Commissioners meets for their Regular Monthly Meeting on the second Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Village Hall at 1200 Wilmette Avenue in Wilmette.
- The Board also meets as a Committee-of-the-Whole (COW) on the fourth Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Mallinckrodt Center, 1041A Ridge Road (side door), Wilmette.
- Special meetings are scheduled as needed. Notice will be given in accordance with the Illinois Open Meetings Act in the event of cancellation or change in date, time, or location of any meeting.
All meetings are open to the public.
- For the 2023 meeting schedule, more information about viewing meetings and keeping up-to-date with Board matters, please follow the top link to our Board Meetings page.
- All the Ways to Stay In-the-Know
Attend the Meetings
All Board meetings are open to the public. Each meeting’s agenda includes time for Recognition of Visitors, and you are welcome to share your thoughts during this time (read Rules for Public Comment here). If you prefer, you can email comments to swilson@wilpark.org in advance of the meeting, and your message will be included in the next meeting’s agenda packet to be a part of the record.
Watch Regular Monthly Board Meetings Live or Online
Only Regular Park Board Meetings are televised; live meetings are broadcast on Wilmette’s Channel 6, and can be viewed on TV or online.
Recordings of previous Regular Board Meetings are available through YouTube. See Watch Board Meetings at the top of this page for links.
Read Agenda Packets and Meeting Minutes
Follow Regular, COW, and Special Meeting happenings by reading agenda packets and minutes, which you can find here.
Subscribe to the Board Brief
The Board Brief e-newsletter is sent to email subscribers monthly. The Board Brief contains updates from all the Board meetings from the previous month. To sign up, enter your information into the Stay in the Loop box, below. To read previous issues of Board Brief, go to the library here
Upcoming Park Board Meetings
Board of Park Commissioners Meetings for May 1-31, 2023
Updated 4/27/2023
Dates | Time | Meeting Type / Location |
---|---|---|
Monday, May 8* | 7:30 p.m. |
/ Village Hall Council Chambers |
Monday, May 22 | 6:30 p.m. | Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting / Mallinckrodt Center “Big Room” |
About the Meetings
- Regular Park Board Meetings
The Wilmette Park District’s Board of Park Commissioners meets for a Regular Monthly Park Board Meeting on the second Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the Wilmette Village Hall Council Chambers, 2nd floor, 1200 Wilmette Avenue in Wilmette.
2023 Regular Monthly Board Meeting Dates
- January 9
- February 13
- March 13
- April 10
- May 8*
- June 12
- July 10
- August 14
- September 11
- October 9
- November 13
- December 11
* The Annual Meeting will be held immediately following the Regular Board Meeting.
** Denotes change in regular meeting schedule.
Special Meetings are scheduled as needed. Notice will be given in accordance with Paragraph 42.02 of the Illinois Open Meetings Act in the event of cancellation or change in date, time, or location of any meeting.
- Committee-of-the-Whole Meetings
The Park Board changed its committee meeting structure in June 2022. In lieu of the previous structure-seven separate committee meetings each month-the entire Board of Park Commissioners now meets monthly as a Committee-of-the-Whole (COW).
COW Meetings are held at 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Monday of each month in the Mallinckrodt Center, 1041A Ridge Road in Wilmette.
2023 Committee-of-the-Whole (COW) Meeting Dates
- January 9
- February 27
- March 20**
- April 24
- May 22
- June 26
- July 24
- August 28
- September 25
- October 23
- November 27
- December 18**
**Denotes change in regular meeting schedule.
Special Meetings are scheduled as needed. Notice will be given in accordance with Paragraph 42.02 of the Illinois Open Meetings Act in the event of cancellation or change in date, time, or location of any meeting.
Watch the Wilmette Park District Regular Park Board Meetings
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Past Meeting Recordings
Regular Park Board meeting recordings
from July 12, 2021
(scroll down to “Wilmette Park District”)
PLEASE NOTE :
Board of Park Commissioners
The Wilmette Park District Board of Park Commissioners oversees the administration of the Wilmette Park District. It is an independent board
elected by Wilmette residents in an April election for terms lasting four years. There is no term limit to Park Board positions. Our current Board members
are listed below, with the expiration of their terms noted.
Steve Wilson
Executive Director
- About Wilmette Park Board Meetings
- The Board of Park Commissioners meets for their Regular Monthly Meeting on the second Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Village Hall at 1200 Wilmette Avenue in Wilmette.
- The Board also meets as a Committee-of-the-Whole (COW) on the fourth Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Mallinckrodt Center, 1041A Ridge Road (side door), Wilmette.
- Special meetings are scheduled as needed. Notice will be given in accordance with the Illinois Open Meetings Act in the event of cancellation or change in date, time, or location of any meeting.
All meetings are open to the public.
- For the 2023 meeting schedule, more information about viewing meetings and keeping up-to-date with Board matters, please follow the top link to our Board Meetings page.
- All the Ways to Stay In-the-Know
Attend the Meetings
All Board meetings are open to the public. Each meeting’s agenda includes time for Recognition of Visitors, and you are welcome to share your thoughts during this time (read Rules for Public Comment here). If you prefer, you can email comments to swilson@wilpark.org in advance of the meeting, and your message will be included in the next meeting’s agenda packet to be a part of the record.
Watch Regular Monthly Board Meetings Live or Online
Only Regular Park Board Meetings are televised; live meetings are broadcast on Wilmette’s Channel 6, and can be viewed on TV or online.
Recordings of previous Regular Board Meetings are available through YouTube. See Watch Board Meetings at the top of this page for links.
Read Agenda Packets and Meeting Minutes
Follow Regular, COW, and Special Meeting happenings by reading agenda packets and minutes, which you can find here.
Subscribe to the Board Brief
The Board Brief e-newsletter is sent to email subscribers monthly. The Board Brief contains updates from all the Board meetings from the previous month. To sign up, enter your information into the Stay in the Loop box, below. To read previous issues of Board Brief, go to the library here
Upcoming Park Board Meetings
Board of Park Commissioners Meetings for May 1-31, 2023
Updated 4/27/2023
Dates | Time | Meeting Type / Location |
---|---|---|
Monday, May 8* | 7:30 p.m. |
/ Village Hall Council Chambers |
Monday, May 22 | 6:30 p.m. | Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting / Mallinckrodt Center “Big Room” |
About the Meetings
- Regular Park Board Meetings
The Wilmette Park District’s Board of Park Commissioners meets for a Regular Monthly Park Board Meeting on the second Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the Wilmette Village Hall Council Chambers, 2nd floor, 1200 Wilmette Avenue in Wilmette.
2023 Regular Monthly Board Meeting Dates
- January 9
- February 13
- March 13
- April 10
- May 8*
- June 12
- July 10
- August 14
- September 11
- October 9
- November 13
- December 11
* The Annual Meeting will be held immediately following the Regular Board Meeting.
** Denotes change in regular meeting schedule.
Special Meetings are scheduled as needed. Notice will be given in accordance with Paragraph 42.02 of the Illinois Open Meetings Act in the event of cancellation or change in date, time, or location of any meeting.
- Committee-of-the-Whole Meetings
The Park Board changed its committee meeting structure in June 2022. In lieu of the previous structure-seven separate committee meetings each month-the entire Board of Park Commissioners now meets monthly as a Committee-of-the-Whole (COW).
COW Meetings are held at 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Monday of each month in the Mallinckrodt Center, 1041A Ridge Road in Wilmette.
2023 Committee-of-the-Whole (COW) Meeting Dates
- January 9
- February 27
- March 20**
- April 24
- May 22
- June 26
- July 24
- August 28
- September 25
- October 23
- November 27
- December 18**
**Denotes change in regular meeting schedule.
Special Meetings are scheduled as needed. Notice will be given in accordance with Paragraph 42.02 of the Illinois Open Meetings Act in the event of cancellation or change in date, time, or location of any meeting.
Board of Park Commissioners
The Wilmette Park District Board of Park Commissioners oversees the administration of the Wilmette Park District. It is an independent board
elected by Wilmette residents in an April election for terms lasting four years. There is no term limit to Park Board positions. Our current Board members
are listed below, with the expiration of their terms noted.
Steve Wilson
Executive Director
- About Wilmette Park Board Meetings
- The Board of Park Commissioners meets for their Regular Monthly Meeting on the second Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Village Hall at 1200 Wilmette Avenue in Wilmette.
- The Board also meets as a Committee-of-the-Whole (COW) on the fourth Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Mallinckrodt Center, 1041A Ridge Road (side door), Wilmette.
- Special meetings are scheduled as needed. Notice will be given in accordance with the Illinois Open Meetings Act in the event of cancellation or change in date, time, or location of any meeting.
All meetings are open to the public.
- For the 2023 meeting schedule, more information about viewing meetings and keeping up-to-date with Board matters, please follow the top link to our Board Meetings page.
- All the Ways to Stay In-the-Know
Attend the Meetings
All Board meetings are open to the public. Each meeting’s agenda includes time for Recognition of Visitors, and you are welcome to share your thoughts during this time (read Rules for Public Comment here). If you prefer, you can email comments to swilson@wilpark.org in advance of the meeting, and your message will be included in the next meeting’s agenda packet to be a part of the record.
Watch Regular Monthly Board Meetings Live or Online
Only Regular Park Board Meetings are televised; live meetings are broadcast on Wilmette’s Channel 6, and can be viewed on TV or online.
Recordings of previous Regular Board Meetings are available through YouTube. See Watch Board Meetings at the top of this page for links.
Read Agenda Packets and Meeting Minutes
Follow Regular, COW, and Special Meeting happenings by reading agenda packets and minutes, which you can find here.
Subscribe to the Board Brief
The Board Brief e-newsletter is sent to email subscribers monthly. The Board Brief contains updates from all the Board meetings from the previous month. To sign up, enter your information into the Stay in the Loop box, below. To read previous issues of Board Brief, go to the library here