City Council Meeting 2/2/26

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City of Des Plaines – Upcoming City Council Meeting

Date: Monday, February 2, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Des Plaines City Hall, Council Chambers
Address: 1420 Miner Street, Des Plaines, IL

Dear Residents,

We invite you to attend the upcoming City Council meeting, where we will discuss important matters that impact our community’s growth, safety, and quality of life. These meetings are a vital part of local government, providing transparency and an opportunity for residents to stay informed and involved in decisions that shape Des Plaines.

This session will cover a range of topics, including support for local businesses, public safety initiatives, community events, and significant development proposals. Whether it’s approving liquor licenses for new restaurants, funding police training, or planning for the Taste of Des Plaines, each item plays a role in strengthening our city and enhancing the services we provide.

Your voice matters. By attending or following these updates, you help ensure that Des Plaines continues to thrive as a safe, welcoming, and vibrant community. Below is a summary of the agenda items for your review.

Please click the links below for the agenda and packet for the meeting information

Agenda

Packet

Consent Agenda Highlights

Liquor License Approvals
- First reading for Krasa Burgers and Shawarma (1262 Lee Street).
- Second reading for Taste of Kalavara (635 N. Wolf Road).
Police Department Support
- Ammunition purchase through state bid pricing (up to $65,730).
- Allocation of $35,000 in asset forfeiture funds for Tactical Response Team training.
Taste of Des Plaines Event
- Agreement for bar management and staffing for June 18–20 event.
Local Business Support
- Extension of concession license for Brew Coffee Lab for one year.
Property Services
- Approval of abatement services for 1032–1062 Lee Street ($43,900 from TIF 8 funds).
Meeting Minutes
- Approval of January 20, 2026 meeting minutes.

New Business

Finance & Administration
- Warrant Register approval totaling $3,389,103.69.
Community Development
- Major Development Proposal: First reading of an ordinance for a Planned Unit Development at 10–60 W. Algonquin Road.
- Business Assistance Grants:
  - Car Mix Auto Service (1685 E. Oakton Street).
  - Manzo’s Banquets & Catering (1571 Elmhurst Road).
- Tax Incentive: Cook County Class 6b Real Estate Tax Incentive for Klikow Family Investments (2490 S. Wolf Road).

City of Des Plaines
Phone 847.391.5300

1420 Miner Street
Des Plaines, IL 60016

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