Posted on: December 1, 2020
In order to comply with State of Illinois Tier 2 COVID-19 Resurgence Mitigation restrictions, the meeting will be conducted remotely and live streamed on the Village’s YouTube Channel. The direct link for the live stream, along with the meeting ...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: November 10, 2020
In order to comply with State of Illinois Tier 2 COVID-19 Resurgence Mitigation restrictions, the Haymarket Public Hearing scheduled for Wednesday, November 11, 2020 will be opened and continued. No presentations, evidence, or testimony regarding the publ...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: October 23, 2020
On Tuesday, October 20th, the State of Illinois announced that Tier One mitigation efforts would be put in place on Friday, October 23rd. These measures further limit the size of meetings, social events, and gatherings from 50 people to 25. Although this ...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: October 13, 2020
On October 28, 2020 at 7 p.m., the Itasca Plan Commission is scheduled to resume the public hearing on the application from Haymarket Center to convert the former Holiday Inn – Itasca property (860 W. Irving Park Road) into a mixed-use residenti...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: August 13, 2020
On Friday, August 7, 2020, a representative from Haymarket submitted a cover letter and 10 new documents, to supplement the application previously filed on July 3, 2019. Haymarket also indicated that it is prepared to move forward with the public hearing....
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: April 8, 2020
Yesterday, I received this letter from Dr. Lustig confirming Haymarket’s purchase of the Holiday Inn Itasca. In my experience, it is highly unusual for a property to be purchased prior to receiving the necessary zoning approval. This is why, I reached out...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: April 6, 2020
Recently, the Village learned that Haymarket Center was seeking to move forward with purchasing the Holiday Inn Itasca prior to receiving its zoning approvals. It is our understanding that the closing on the property may have occurred today, April 6, 2020...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: March 16, 2020
Today, the lawsuit filed by Haymarket DuPage LLC in December was dismissed by a DuPage County Court. While the additional legal costs were unfortunate for Itasca taxpayers, the courts dismissal of Haymarket’s challenge allows the Village to resume the Pla...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: February 5, 2020
Earlier this week, the Village attorneys filed a Motion to Dismiss the lawsuit filed by Haymarket DuPage LLC in December. In the lawsuit, Haymarket argues that it should have been originally allowed to seek a special use permit to operate as a health care...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: January 22, 2020
Dear Residents,
I wanted to take this time to inform you of an important development regarding the Plan Commission.
Mr. Larry Swets recently reached out to inform me that he has expressed interest in the Holiday-Inn Itasca property. Subsequently, Plan Commi...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: January 15, 2020
At a recent court appearance, the Village’s Counsel requested that the Court stay (postpone) the pending public hearings before the Plan Commission while the litigation remains unresolved. Attorneys for Haymarket agreed to the stay through the n...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: December 17, 2019
Today (December 17, 2019), the Village was advised that Haymarket filed a lawsuit against the Village of Itasca yesterday in DuPage County (Case Number 2019MR1373). Village spokesperson Lissa Druss responded to the news with the following statement: “The ...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: November 6, 2019
Thank you for your continued interest in the Plan Commission meetings. As you know, tonight’s meeting will be held back in Itasca. If you were at the last meeting, you might have seen a decrease in attendance, but that is no reflection...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: September 6, 2019
“Yesterday while at Oktoberfest, I was forwarded an email from Haymarket’s attorney regarding my questions. I will be reviewing Haymarket’s responses this weekend and the Village has posted the document online at for your review.”
See Haymarket’s...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: September 3, 2019
The Village Board met in Committee of the Whole where the members unanimously recommended upholding the Plan Commission's denial of Haymarket's Zoning Appeal. The appeal was forwarded the the September 17, 2019 Village Board meeting for final action.
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: August 30, 2019
Haymarket's Appeal of the Zoning Administrator's Decisions will be discussed. Click here to link to the agenda packet in order to download the Haymarket agenda item. The agenda item includes a Plan Commission Cover Memo, Staff Report, P...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: August 23, 2019
In a continuing effort to gain as much information about Haymarket as possible, Mayor Pruyn and Administrator Ergo went to the Haymarket facility at 932 W. Washington in Chicago on Friday, August 23 to meet with Dr. Lustig and Sr. Executive Vice President...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: August 8, 2019
"It is important to keep you updated pertaining to the information we’ve received regarding Haymarket Center. My number one goal in this process is to provide as much information to our residents as possible. Honestly, this process has been very frus...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: August 6, 2019
The Village announces that Haymarket's full application has been received and its petition to seek approval for a Planned Development Special Use is scheduled to be considered by the Plan Commission on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 7 p.m. at F E Peacoc...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: August 2, 2019
On August 2, 2019, we received, from Haymarket’s legal team, supplemental information that was required for the application process. Haymarket also sent us the attached Haymarket DuPage information sheet, but it leaves the majority of our Village...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: July 5, 2019
Haymarket submits certain applications and materials. The petition for a planned development for special use was incomplete, therefore it could not be scheduled for a public hearing before the Plan Commission. The Village rejected Haymarket's petition for...
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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal