Lemont Officials Plan Open House for Renovated Village Hall

The village of Lemont will hold an open house and rededication ceremony Monday night for the newly renovated Village Hall.

The village of Lemont will hold an open house and rededication ceremony Monday night for the newly renovated Village Hall. The open house will be held from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Village Hall, 418 Main St. A rededication ceremony will be held at 6:30 p.m. Renovations to the 120-year-old Village Hall began last summer and continued through January. The approximately $2.2 million in upgrades included improvements to its lobby, roof, windows, exterior doors, bathrooms and conference rooms. The rededication ceremony will run in conjunction with an open house for the Lemont Area Chamber of Commerce, which recently moved its office from the Main Street Metra Station to Village Hall. The night will conclude with a village board meeting at 7 p.m…

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Lemont Village Board Holds First Meeting in Renovated Village Hall

Village staff is scheduled to complete move back to Main Street location by Jan. 23.

Lemont Village Board Holds First Meeting in Renovated Village Hall

Village staff is scheduled to complete move back to Main Street location by Jan. 23.

“I can’t tell you how great it is to be back in this building,” said Lemont Mayor Brian Reaves Monday night as the village board held its first meeting at the newly renovated Village Hall at 418 Main St. The approximately $2.2 million in renovations to the 120-year-old building included improvements to its lobby, roof, windows, exterior doors, bathrooms and conference rooms. Since mid-summer, temporary village offices have been housed at the former Central School on McCarthy Road. And although the board room was ready for action Monday night, finishing touches are still being put on the rest of the building.Village Administrator Ben Wehmeier said staff will begin moving back into its new offices next week. Villages offices will be closed …

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