Special Meeting
Special MeetingPalatine, IL · December 8, 2025
Minutes
VILLAGE COUNCIL & COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
DECEMBER 8, 2025 AT 6:15 PM
VILLAGE HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
200 E. WOOD STREET
PALATINE, IL 60067-5339
(847) 359-9050 www.palatine.il.us
MINUTES
SPECIAL MEETING 6:15 PM
I. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Schwantz called the meeting to order at 6:15 PM.
II. ROLL CALL
PRESENT : Mayor Jim Schwantz, Councilman District 1 Greg Langer, Councilman
District 3 Doug Myslinski, Councilman District 4 Joe Falkenberg, Councilman
District 5 Kollin Kozlowski, Councilman District 6 Brad Helms
ABSENT : Councilman District 2 Scott Lamerand
ARRIVED :
Also Present:
Village Clerk Maureen Pasqualucci, Village Manager Reid Ottesen, Village Attorney Patrick
Brankin
III. RECOGNITION OF AUDIENCE
No one came forward.
IV. REQUEST FOR CLOSED SESSION
A. Consider a Motion Requesting a Closed Session Pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2 (C) (1)
and (21)
Mayor Schwantz requested a Closed Session pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (1) and (21)
with no intention to return.
RESULT: MOTION APPROVED BY ROLL CALL
MOVER: Greg Langer
SECONDER: Joe Falkenberg
AYES: Greg Langer, Doug Myslinski, Joe Falkenberg, Kollin Kozlowski, Brad
Helms
NAYS: None
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V. ADJOURNMENT
RESULT: MOTION APPROVED BY VOICE VOTE
MOVER: Brad Helms
SECONDER: Kollin Kozlowski
AYES: Greg Langer, Doug Myslinski, Joe Falkenberg, Kollin Kozlowski, Brad
Helms
NAYS: None
MEETING ADJOURNED: 6:59 pm
SUBMITTED BY:
Maureen Pasqualucci
Village Clerk
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Agenda
VILLAGE COUNCIL & COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
DECEMBER 8, 2025 AT 6:15 PM
VILLAGE HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
200 E. WOOD STREET
PALATINE, IL 60067-5339
(847) 359-9050 www.palatine.il.us
AGENDA
SPECIAL MEETING 6:15 PM
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. RECOGNITION OF AUDIENCE
IV. REQUEST FOR CLOSED SESSION
A. Consider a Motion Requesting a Closed Session Pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2 (C) (1)
and (21)
V. ADJOURNMENT
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VILLAGE COUNCIL & COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
DECEMBER 8, 2025 AT 6:15 PM
VILLAGE HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
200 E. WOOD STREET
PALATINE, IL 60067-5339
(847) 359-9050 www.palatine.il.us
AGENDA
SPECIAL MEETING 6:15 PM
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. RECOGNITION OF AUDIENCE
IV. REQUEST FOR CLOSED SESSION
A. Consider a Motion Requesting a Closed Session Pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2 (C) (1)
and (21)
V. ADJOURNMENT
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IV.A
Consider a Motion Requesting a Closed Session Pursuant to 5 ILCS
120/2 (C) (1) and (21)
BACKGROUND:
The Mayor is requesting a closed session pursuant to the provision of the Illinois
Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (1) and (21).
KEY ISSUES:
• This evening a closed session is being requested pursuant to:
o 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (1) – Appointment, employment, compensation,
discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees of the public
body.
o 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (21) – Discussion of minutes of meeting lawfully closed
under this Act, whether for purposes of approval by the body of the
minutes or semiannual review of the minutes as mandated by Section
2.06.
BUDGET IMPACT:
N/A
RECOMMENDATION:
Action is at the discretion of the Council.
ACTION REQUIRED:
A motion to request a Closed Session pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) (1) and (21).
ATTACHMENTS:
None
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