Community Relations Commission
Regular MeetingWheaton, IL · September 16, 2025
Minutes
COMMUNITY RELATIONS COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
WHEATON CITY HALL, 303 W WESLEY STREET, WHEATON, ILLINOIS 60187
SpeciaIMeeting
Monday, September 16, 2025
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Conley Room, Wheaton City Hall
I. Call to Order
Meeting was called to order at 7:02 PM
II. Roll Call
In Person: David Sohmer, Kathy Bushong, Shauna Thorson, and Andrew McGady
Absent: None
III. Wheaton Block Party planning
A. The sub-committee discussed Iogistics for the Wheaton Block Party, reported on
progress, and divided up remaining day—of—event responsibilities among the group.
The unanimous decision was made to provide lunch coupons to volunteers who are
bringing antique and super cars since they are not receiving payment for their time
and service.
IV. Public Comment
Two members of the community showed up to help plan logistics for the party: Julie
Sohmer and Chad Thorson who is Emceeing the event.
V. Adjournment
Meeting was adjourned at 8:22 PM
Da vid Sohmer p
Chairman, Wheaton Community Relations Commission
Oct 1, 2025
Agenda
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
7:00 to 8:30 PM
Conley Room, Wheaton City Hall
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I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Wheaton Block Party planning
IV. Public Comments
V. Adjournment