Village of Bradley Village Board met Feb. 9.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
Call to Order
The regular meeting of the Bradley Village Board was called to order on Monday, February 9th, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Bradley Municipal Hall by Mayor Watson
Pledge of Allegiance
Mayor Watson cited the Pledge of Allegiance for our board meeting. Mayor Watson followed by a moment of silence for those residents that are sick or have passed away since the last meeting.
CALLING THE ROLL & DECLARATION OF QUORUM
Village Clerk Lovell did the calling of the roll. Mayor Watson presided.
Roll call: Trustee’s LeBran (Absent), Westphal, Billingsley, Tieri, Vandenhout, & Jordan
AGENDA
A motion was made to approve the agenda by Trustee Billingsley and seconded by Trustee Tieri (5 ayes 0 nays 1 absent) Motion carried.
(Roll call: Trustee’s Billingsley, Westphal, Tieri, Vandenhout, & Jordan, LeBran (Absent).
PRESENTATION OF MINUTES
A motion was made to approve the board meeting minutes for January 26th by Trustee Jordan and seconded by Trustee Billingsley (4 ayes 0 nays, 1 abstain-Westphal, 1 absent) Motion carried.
(Roll call: Trustee’s Billingsley, Westphal, Tieri, Vandenhout, & Jordan, LeBran (Absent).
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
No Public Comment
PRESENTATION OF COMMUNICATION
Brad Porter from Lauterbach & Amen, LLP presented the 2025 Audit Presentation –
MAYORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Village of Bradley Property Tax Rebate program happening now through March 31st, 2026
Senior St Patrick’s Day Celebration – March 11th. Hosted by BTPD, Village of Bradley, Bourbonnais, & Bourbonnais Township. Register at any BTPD facility by February 27th, -$10 per person
PRESENTATION OF BILLS AND ACCOUNTS
A motion was made by Trustee Jordan and seconded by Trustee Tieri to pay all bills and accounts (5 ayes 0 nays 1 absent) Motion carried.
(Roll call: Trustee’s Billingsley, Westphal, Tieri, Vandenhout, & Jordan, LeBran (Absent).
REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEES:
PUBLIC WORKS: STREETS, UTILITIES, SEWER, INFRASTRUCTURE (Billingsley)
No Meeting
Village of Bradley Reg. Board Meeting Monday, February 9h, 2026
Minutes
PARKS/COMMUNITY EVENTS (Westphal)
No Meeting
A motion was made to approve Resolution R-02-26-01 A RESOLUTION APPROVING A PROPOSAL FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A LIGHTNING
DETECTION SYSTEM by Trustee Westphal and seconded by Trustee Jordan (5 ayes 0 nays 1 absent) Motion carried.
(Roll call: Trustee’s Billingsley, Westphal, Tieri, Vandenhout, & Jordan, LeBran (Absent).
PUBLIC SAFETY: FIRE & POLICE (Tieri)
No Meeting
A motion was made to approve Ordinance O-02-26-01 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE AND/OR DISPOSAL OF CERTAIN PERSONAL PROPERTY THAT IS NO LONGER NECESSARY OR USEFUL FOR THE VILLAGE’S PUBLIC PURPOSES by Trustee Vandenhout and seconded by Trustee Billingsley (5 ayes 0 nays 1 absent) Motion carried.
(Roll call: Trustee’s Billingsley, Westphal, Tieri, Vandenhout, & Jordan, LeBran (Absent).
Police Chief Barber provided the Board with an overview of a new Special Needs Awareness Program, which will be implemented by the Police Department.
ADMINISTRATION: INSURANCE, FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES (LeBran)
No Meeting
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/INNOVATION/PERFORMANCE
IMPROVEMENT: IT, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, MARKETING (Vandenhout) No meeting
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: CODE ENFORCEMENT, PLANNING & ZONING, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (Jordan)
No Meeting
Director Castilla gave a Community Development Department 2025 year in review.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
There was none
NEW BUSINESS
There was none
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Trustee Tieri and seconded by Trustee Vandenhout to adjourn the meeting. The meeting was adjourned at 7:01 p.m. on a unanimous aye vote.
https://bradleyil.org/media/02.09.2026-Signed-Minutes-Reg-Meeting.pdf
