South West Illinois News

Village of Hecker Board of Trustees met Oct. 14.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

(1) Call to order by presiding officer

a. Pledge of Allegiance to the flag of the United States

(2) Roll Call

(3) Special Action

a. Resolution to Declare October as Domestic Violence Prevention Month

(4) Appointments from the Village President

a. Appointment of Russ Braford to Serve as Board Member of the Zoning Board of Appeals

(5) Oath of office for Appointed Officials

a. Zoning Board of Appeals Member

(6) The reading of the journal of the proceedings of the last preceding meeting or meetings, and correction and approval of the same, unless dispensed with by the Board of Trustees and correction of the journal of the proceedings of previous meetings.

a. Reading of Minutes

i. September 9, 2025

(7) Treasurer’s Report

(8) Reports and Communications from the Mayor and other Village Officers.

a. Mayor

i. IML Conference Report

b. Clerk

(9) Visitors

a. Citizens with petitions and concerns on non-agenda items

b. Other Visitors

(10) Reports of Standing Committees

a. Cemetery

b. Police/EMA

c. Public Works

i. Sewer

ii. Water

1. Valve Additions

2. Water Tower Recoating New Options

3. Rate Survey

d. Parks and Recreation

e. Street

i. Street Sweeping

f. Zoning

(11) Reports of Special Committees

a. Business License Committee

(12) Presentation of communications, petitions, resolutions, orders, and ordinances by the Board of Trustees.

(13) Unfinished Business

(14) Miscellaneous Business

https://hecker.illinois.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/1025-Agenda.pdf