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Rockford, IL 61104  
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City Council  
Meeting Minutes  
Monday, April 20, 2026  
5:30 PM  
The following represents, in general, the chronological order of proceedings at the City  
Council/Committee Meetings: Call to Order, Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Public Speaking and  
City Council/Committee Agendas.  
Meeting will be live streamed on Channel 17 and via this link:  
https://rockfordil.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx.  
Items appearing on the City Council Standing Committee Agendas for today's date may receive a vote at  
committee and come before the City Council meeting tonight held after the committee meeting. Final  
vote may be taken on said items at the City Council meeting.  
I.  
CALL TO ORDER  
Mayor McNamara called the meeting to order at 5:35 p.m.  
A.  
B.  
Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance  
The invocation was given by Chaplain Gary Lundberg and the Pledge of Allegiance was  
led by Mayor McNamara.  
Roll Call  
Tim Durkee  
Present:  
Jonathan Logemann  
Chad Tuneberg  
Kevin Frost  
Gabrielle Torina  
Aprel Prunty  
Janessa Wilkins  
Karen Hoffman  
Dawn Granath  
Frank Beach  
Jaime Salgado  
Gina Meeks  
Mark Bonne  
Tamir Bell  
Absent:  
II.  
PROCLAMATIONS  
1.  
Mayor McNamara presented a proclamation declaring the month of  
April 2026 to be “Donate Life Month” in the City of Rockford, Illinois.  
26-00440  
26-00441  
2.  
Mayor McNamara presented a proclamation declaring the month of  
April 2026 to be “Child Abuse & Neglect Awareness Month” in the  
City of Rockford, Illinois.  
3.  
Mayor McNamara presented a proclamation recognizing Keith Country  
Day School for winning the IHSA Scholastic Bowl State Championship  
on March 21, 2026. He congratulated the students and presented each  
with a Challenge Coin in recognition of their hard work and  
accomplishments.  
26-00442  
III. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS  
A.  
Planning and Development Committee  
1.  
Memorandum from Andrea Hinrichs, Housing and Program  
Manager, regarding amendments to the current and prior year  
Annual Action Plans. Referred to Planning and Development  
Committee.  
26-00446  
B.  
Code and Regulation Committee  
1.  
Zoning Board of Appeals’ Agenda for the meeting to be held on  
April 21, 2026 and Minutes from that meeting for consideration  
at the Code and Regulation Committee meeting on April 27,  
2026. Referred to Code and Regulation Committee.  
26-00354  
26-00355  
2.  
Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board’s Agenda for the meeting  
to be held on April 21, 2026 and Minutes from that meeting for  
consideration at the Code and Regulation Committee meeting on  
April 27, 2026. Referred to Code and Regulation Committee.  
3.  
4.  
Memorandum from Scott Capovilla, Planning and Zoning  
Manager, regarding the Final Plat of Bell School Crossings  
Subdivision. Referred to Code and Regulation Committee.  
26-00447  
26-00449  
Memorandum from Alderman Tamir Bell regarding a proposed  
resolution establishing minimum standards, performance  
requirements and community benefit obligations for Data Center  
Development. Referred to Code and Regulation Committee.  
C.  
Finance and Personnel Committee  
1.  
2.  
3.  
4.  
Memorandum from Owen Carter, Deputy Director of Operations  
for Health and Human Services, regarding the approval and  
acceptance of the Illinois Department of Human Services  
(IDHS) Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Award. Referred to  
Finance and Personnel Committee.  
26-00386  
26-00445  
26-00444  
26-00448  
Memorandum from Owen Carter, Deputy Director of Operations  
for Health and Human Services, regarding the approval and  
acceptance of the Illinois Department of Human Services  
(IDHS) Rapid Rehousing and Shelter Diversion Program.  
Referred to Finance and Personnel Committee.  
Memorandum from Owen Carter, Deputy Director of Operations  
for Health and Human Services, regarding the approval and  
acceptance of the Illinois Department of Human Services  
(IDHS) Homeless Prevention Grant Award. Referred to Finance  
and Personnel Committee.  
Memorandum from Tretara Flowers, Mayor’s Office of  
Domestic and Community Violence Prevention, regarding the  
acceptance of Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)  
Community Convener Grant Award. Referred to Finance and  
Personnel Committee.  
IV. PUBLIC SPEAKERS  
1.  
2.  
3.  
Steven McMaster expressed his opinions regarding City Council Rule violations and the  
enforcement of those rules.  
Katrina Baker voiced her opposition to the proposed AI data center and she expressed  
concerns about increased utility costs and a potential decrease in property values.  
Denzil Wynter spoke about the importance of supporting and protecting children in the  
community. He encouraged residents to support children raising funds through the sale  
of bottled water.  
4.  
5.  
Prophet Yusef recited a passage of scripture and spoke about the positive impact  
effective leadership can have on transforming culture.  
John Tac Brantley shared details about an upcoming event for at-risk youth in the  
community and thanked those who contributed to making the trip to St. Louis, Missouri,  
possible for a group of young people.  
V.  
NEW COMMITTEE REPORTS  
A.  
B.  
Planning and Development Committee  
Code and Regulation Committee  
1.  
Committee recommends sustaining the Zoning Board of  
Appeals’ denial for a:  
26-00313  
a. Special Use Permit for a Planned Use Development  
consisting of a ground mount solar array within the existing  
parking lot; and  
b. Variation to increase the white vinyl fencing height from  
four (4) feet to six (6) feet within the front yard along Acorn  
Street in an R-2, Two-Family Residential Zoning District at 609  
Kilburn Avenue (Greenlink Solar Solutions for the Boys and  
Girls Club of Rockford/Applicants).  
Alderman Bonne, on behalf of the Code and Regulation Committee, read in the  
committee report and informed the council members the applicant requested item  
b. - Variation to allow a chain-link fence within the front yard along Acorn Street  
be eliminated. The item, as revised, was then placed it up for passage.  
Alderman Frost moved to lay this item over, seconded by Alderman Beach. The  
item was then LAID OVER.  
Enactment No: 2026-95-CR  
2.  
Committee recommends approval of Plat No. 7 of Walmart  
Subdivision for the property located at 72xx Walton Street.  
26-00363  
Alderman Bonne, on behalf of the Code and Regulation Committee, read in the  
committee report and placed it up for passage.  
The committee report was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-71-CR  
3.  
Committee recommends approval of amending the City of  
Rockford Code of Ordinances Chapter 26, Article 1 -  
Restoration of Brick Paved Street (Strike Green Street).  
26-00364  
Alderman Bonne, on behalf of the Code and Regulation Committee, read in the  
committee report and placed it up for passage.  
The committee report was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, and Meeks  
Aye:  
Durkee, and Bonne  
Nay:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-72-CR  
C.  
Finance and Personnel Committee  
1.  
Committee recommends approval of vouchers in the amount of  
$13,153,758.62 as approved at the Finance and Personnel  
Committee meeting held on April 13, 2026.  
26-00393  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
committee report and placed it up for passage.  
The committee report was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-73-CR  
2.  
Committee recommends approval of the release of Liens in the  
total amount of $20,293.23 to facilitate the sale of the  
Winnebago County Trustee properties located at 3617 Preston  
Street (PIN: 11-20-428-016) and 2916 Custer Avenue (PIN:  
11-15-209-009).  
26-00371  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
committee report and placed it up for passage.  
The committee report was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-74-CR  
3.  
Committee recommends approval of an Intergovernmental  
Agreement between the City of Rockford and Rockford  
Township for Emergency Rental Assistance in the amount of  
$25,000.00.  
26-00372  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
committee report and placed it up for passage.  
The committee report was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-75-CR  
VI. OFFICERS REPORTS  
A.  
B.  
Alderman Hoffman thanked Mayor McNamara and the participants who took part in the  
recent Rolling Green Neighborhood Association meeting.  
Alderman Torina announced a Fifth Ward meeting would take place on Thursday, May  
14, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. at the Rockford Park District Main Office located at 401 South  
Main Street.  
C.  
D.  
Alderman Logemann announced a Keith Creek Neighborhood meeting would be held on  
Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church. He mentioned the  
meeting was regarding the Region 1 Planning Council (R1PC) Livable Community  
Initiative Program.  
Alderman Meeks reminded residents of the Third, Seventh, Ninth, and Twelfth Wards  
about the Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful Spring Clean-Up scheduled for Saturday, May  
9, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the North End City Market. She mentioned the event  
coincided with Opening Day of the North End City Market and the annual Spruce-Up  
Day at Veterans Memorial Circle.  
Alderman Meeks encouraged residents interested in participating in the clean-up event to  
register at www.KNIB.org.  
Alderman Meeks thanked Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful for hosting its recent Earth  
Day event and expressed her appreciation to Mayor McNamara for taking the pledge to  
pick up 25 pieces of litter as part of the effort to help keep the community clean.  
E.  
Alderman Wilkins announced she was partnering with the Rockford Park District to host  
a Pop-Up Camp at Andrews Park on Saturday, May 9. She stated the event would include  
a neighborhood clean-up followed by a block party. She informed residents that  
additional details would be forthcoming and encouraged anyone interested in helping  
organize the block party to contact her.  
F.  
Alderman Granath announced a meeting was scheduled on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at  
6:00 p.m. at Third Presbyterian Church on Custer Avenue to discuss Brown Park. She  
encouraged residents of the Seventh, Ninth and Twelfth Wards to attend the meeting and  
provide input one the amenities they would like to see included in the park plans.  
G.  
Alderman Bonne expressed his appreciation to the City's Building Inspectors, Fire  
Inspectors and Legal Department for their assistance with code enforcement efforts at the  
Versailles Apartments. He reported numerous projects had already been completed and  
he mentioned Judge Fabiano had issued an order requiring the property owner to remedy  
the remaining code violations by October 2026.  
H.  
Mayor McNamara announced a Tree Giveaway had been scheduled for April 25, 2026 at  
11:00 a.m. at the Rolling Green Elementary School.  
Mayor McNamara encouraged residents to participate in the county-wide Earth Day  
Clean-Up event scheduled for April 22, 2026.  
VII. MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS  
A. Planning and Development Committee  
B.  
Code and Regulation Committee  
1.  
Committee recommends approval of the Rockford City Market  
26-00365  
Alderman Bonne, on behalf of the Code and Regulation Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-95-R  
2.  
Committee recommends approval of the Pride Alley Parade  
26-00366  
Alderman Bonne, on behalf of the Code and Regulation Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-96-R  
3.  
Committee recommends approval of the South Main Mercado  
and IDOT Resolution  
26-00367  
Alderman Bonne, on behalf of the Code and Regulation Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-97-R  
4.  
Committee recommends approval of the Ironman Rockford 70.3  
and IDOT Resolution  
26-00368  
Alderman Bonne, on behalf of the Code and Regulation Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-98-R  
5.  
Committee recommends approval of the Vet’s Rock the Block  
26-00369  
Alderman Bonne, on behalf of the Code and Regulation Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-99-R  
6.  
Committee recommends approval of the National Night Out  
26-00370  
Alderman Bonne, on behalf of the Code and Regulation Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-100-R  
7.  
Resolution for settlement of John Johnson v. City of Rockford,  
et al., Winnebago County Case 2024-LA-316 in the amount of  
$40,000.00. (SUSPEND RULE 9)  
26-00407  
Alderman Bonne, on behalf of the Code and Regulation Committee, read in the  
resolution and moved to suspend Rule 9. Alderman Frost seconded the motion.  
MOTION PREVAILED with a unanimous voice vote (Alderman Bell was  
absent). The resolution was then placed up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-101-R  
C.  
Finance and Personnel Committee  
1.  
Committee recommends approval of the Award of Bid:  
City-Wide Street Repairs Group No. 2 - 2026 (Downtown -  
RVC Campus) (Bid No. 226-PW-029) to N-Trak Group, of  
Loves Park, Illinois in the amount of $787,762.60. The contract  
duration is through June 26, 2026. The funding source is the 1%  
Infrastructure Sales Tax.  
26-00373  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-102-R  
2.  
Committee recommends approval of the Award of Bid: Water  
Division Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) Patching 2026 (Bid  
No. 226-W-027) to DPI Construction, of Pecatonica, Illinois in  
the estimated amount of $450,000.00 (based on unit pricing).  
The contract duration is one (1) year with four (4) possible  
annual extensions. The funding source is the Water Fund  
Operating Budget.  
26-00377  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-103-R  
3.  
Committee recommends approval of the Award of Bid: Well  
No. 46 Water Treatment Facility (Bid No. 126-W-001) to  
Scandroli Construction, of Rockford, Illinois in the amount of  
$23,490,127.77. The contract duration is through December 31,  
2029. The funding source is the Illinois Environmental  
Protection Agency (IEPA) State Revolving Fund (SRF).  
26-00378  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-104-R  
4.  
Committee recommends approval of the Award of Contract:  
2026 Light Duty City-Wide Vehicles to Anderson Rock River  
Ford, of Rockford, Illinois in the amount of $1,132,928.00. This  
is a one-time purchase. The funding sources are Capital Lease  
Funds and Various Divisions Capital Budgets.  
26-00394  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-105-R  
5.  
Committee recommends approval of the Award of Joint  
Purchase Contract: Backhoe Loader Equipment to Westside  
Tractor Sales, of Rockford, Illinois in the amount of  
$305,401.00 (after $12,000.00 trade-in allowance). The funding  
source is the Water Division Capital Lease Fund.  
26-00374  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-106-R  
6.  
Committee recommends approval of the Award of Joint  
Purchase Contract: 2026 Light Duty Vehicle to Enterprise Fleet  
Management Inc., of St. Louis, Missouri in the amount of  
$31,918.00. The funding source is Health & Human Services -  
LIHEAP & CSBG Grant Funded.  
26-00375  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-107-R  
7.  
Committee recommends approval of the Award of Joint  
Purchase Contract: City-Wide Heavy Duty Fleet Purchases to  
Lakeside International, of Rockford, Illinois in the amount of  
$1,543,248.00. The funding sources are the General Fund and  
Water Division Capital Lease Fund.  
26-00376  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-108-R  
8.  
Committee recommends approval of the Award of Joint  
Purchase Contract: Microsoft Office Suite and Security  
Applications to CDW Government, of Vernon Hills, Illinois in  
the amount of $487,597.27. The contract duration is one (1) year  
with two (2) annual extensions. The funding source is the  
Information Technology and Integration Budget.  
26-00387  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-109-R  
9.  
Committee recommends approval of the Award of Joint  
Purchasing Contract: Work Management and Customer  
Relations Management (CRM) Software to SHI International  
Corp., of Somerset, New Jersey in the amount of $54,717.40.  
The contract duration is one (1) year. The funding sources are  
the Community & Economic Development and Legal  
Department Operating Budgets.  
26-00397  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-110-R  
10.  
Committee recommends approval of the Award of Engineering  
Agreement: Well No. 46 Water Treatment Facility to Strand  
Associates, Inc., of Madison, Wisconsin in the amount of  
$1,840,000.00. The contract duration is through December 28,  
2029. The funding source is the Illinois Environmental  
Protection Agency (IEPA) State Revolving Fund (SRF).  
26-00379  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-111-R  
11.  
Committee recommends approval of the Award of Engineering  
Agreement: Corbin Street over Kent Creek Bridge Replacement  
(Phase 2 Engineering) to H.R. Green, Inc., of McHenry, Illinois  
in the amount of $163,740.00. The contract duration is through  
March 31, 2027. The funding source is Motor Fuel Tax (MFT)  
Funds.  
26-00380  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-112-R  
12.  
Committee recommends approval of the Supplemental  
Resolution approving appropriation of Motor Fuel Tax (MFT)  
funds for Improvement under the Illinois Highway Code -  
Corbin Street over Kent Creek Bridge Replacement  
(24-00670-00-BR) for an additional amount of $200,000.00, for  
an amended total of $360,000.00.  
26-00384  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-113-R  
13.  
Committee recommends approval of the Engineering Agreement  
Supplement #2: 8th Avenue over Keith Creek Bridge  
26-00381  
Replacement (Land Acquisition & PE2) to IMEG Corp., of  
Rockford, Illinois for an additional amount of $190,772.00, for  
an amended total (concurrent with Supplement #3) of  
$426,171.76. The contract duration is through December 31,  
2026. The funding sources are Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) Funds  
and Federal Local Bridge Formula Program (LBFP) Funds.  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-114-R  
14.  
Committee recommends approval of the Engineering Agreement  
Supplement #3: 8th Avenue over Keith Creek Bridge  
Replacement (PE1) to IMEG Corp., of Rockford, Illinois for an  
additional amount of $22,243.00, for an amended total  
(concurrent with Supplement #2) of $426,171.76. The contract  
duration is through December 31, 2026. The funding sources are  
Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) Funds and Federal Local Bridge Formula  
Program (LBFP) Funds.  
26-00382  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-115-R  
15.  
Committee recommends approval of the Supplemental  
Resolution approving appropriation of Motor Fuel Tax (MFT)  
funds for Improvement under the Illinois Highway Code - 8th  
Avenue over Keith Creek Bridge Replacement  
26-00385  
(20-00637-00-BR) for an additional amount of $250,000.00, for  
an amended total of $300,000.00.  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-116-R  
16.  
Committee recommends approval of the Resolution approving  
appropriation of Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) funds for Improvement  
26-00383  
under the Illinois Highway Code - Region 1 Planning Council  
FY-2026 Funding (26-00680-00-ES) in the amount of  
$91,308.49.  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
resolution and placed it up for passage.  
The resolution was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-117-R  
VIII. NEW BUSINESS ORDINANCES  
A.  
B.  
Planning and Development Committee  
Code and Regulation Committee  
1.  
An ordinance amending the City of Rockford Code of  
Ordinances Chapter 26, Article 1 - Restoration of Brick Paved  
Street (Strike Green Street).  
26-00435  
Alderman Bonne, on behalf of the Code and Regulation Committee, read in the  
ordinance and placed it up for passage.  
The ordinance was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, and Meeks  
Aye:  
Durkee, and Bonne  
Nay:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-60-O  
C.  
Finance and Personnel Committee  
1.  
An ordinance approving the release of Liens in the total amount  
of $20,293.23 to facilitate the sale of the Winnebago County  
Trustee properties located at 3617 Preston Street (PIN:  
26-00434  
11-20-428-016) and 2916 Custer Avenue (PIN: 11-15-209-009).  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
ordinance and placed it up for passage.  
The ordinance was ADOPTED by the following vote:  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-61-O  
2.  
An ordinance approving an Intergovernmental Agreement  
between the City of Rockford and Rockford Township for  
Emergency Rental Assistance in the amount of $25,000.00.  
26-00443  
Alderman Frost, on behalf of the Finance and Personnel Committee, read in the  
ordinance and placed it up for passage.  
The ordinance was ADOPTED by the following vote  
Durkee, Logemann, Tuneberg, Frost, Torina, Prunty, Wilkins,  
Hoffman, Granath, Beach, Salgado, Meeks, and Bonne  
Aye:  
Bell  
Absent:  
Enactment No: 2026-62-O  
IX. CLOSED SESSION  
A.  
Motion to Convene into Closed Session in order to discuss Labor Negotiation  
matters.  
This meeting did not convene into Closed Session.  
X.  
ADJOURNMENT  
Alderman Wilkins moved to adjourn the meeting, seconded by Alderman Tuneberg. MOTION  
PREVAILED with a unanimous voice vote (Alderman Bell was absent). The meeting was  
adjourned at 6:37 p.m.  
THE CITY OF ROCKFORD INTENDS TO COMPLY WITH THE INTENT AND  
SPIRIT OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. IF A SIGN LANGUAGE  
INTERPRETER, PERSONAL P.A. SYSTEM, OR OTHER SPECIAL  
ACCOMMODATIONS ARE NEEDED, PLEASE CALL THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT  
AT (779) 348-7391 AT LEAST 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE, SO WE CAN BE PREPARED  
TO ASSIST YOU.