Will the public have an opportunity to ask questions or make comments on the case?

Yes. Anyone wishing to ask a question or provide comment should review the Step-by-Step Guide to the Public Hearing Process.

During Public Questioning, citizens are provided an opportunity to ask the Petitioner or Interested Parties questions about the information presented. Questions submitted by the public will proceed following the conclusion of the presentation of cases.

Following Public Questioning is Public Comment. This time is reserved for members of the public to express their opinions or make general statements to the Plan Commission regarding the matter.

The public is highly encouraged to submit written questions/comments in lieu of live questions/comments. Questions or comments submitted remotely will carry the same weight as those presented during a meeting.

  • Submit a Comment Online by clicking here.
  • Email a Question or Comment to commdev@itasca.com. The subject line must indicate whether it is a comment or question and reference PC 20-008.
  • Mail a Question or Comment to Village of Itasca, Attn: Mo Khan/PC 19-014, 550 W. Irving Park Road, Itasca, IL 60143. The subject of the letter must indicate whether it is a comment or question and reference PC 20-008.

Members of the public may also sign up in advance of the hearing to ask live questions and state public comments over the phone. All members of the public wishing to provide public comment or to ask a question, must pre-register with the Village, at least two hours prior to the meeting. However, any new documents that will be referenced during public comment or questioning should be provided to Village staff no less than five days before the Plan Commission meeting, so that these documents may be made available to the Plan Commissioners, petitioner, interested parties and the public.

Persons who choose to participate live will be permitted to ask a question or comment via phone at the appropriate time during the public hearing.  Live questions and comments will be considered separately in the order in which the registration is received.

  • Sign-up to participate live by clicking here.

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1. What is the status of this case?
2. What Is Itasca Country Club requesting?
3. Does this mean a Data Center will be built if the Country Club’s request is approved?
4. How long will the Plan Commission Hearing be?
5. Will the public hearing be conducted differently because of COVID?
6. Will the public have an opportunity to ask questions or make comments on the case?
7. What is an “Interested Party” and how do I become one?
8. When is the first meeting scheduled for?
9. When are agendas published?
10. Is the Plan Commission’s decision final?
11. Can I just wait to testify at the Village Board meeting?
12. How can I watch the meeting?
13. What if I have technical difficulties viewing the meeting?