ELVN Annual Membership Meeting

Tuesday, March 10th @ 6:00pm

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School, Casey Hall
728 W. Belmont

Parking available in westernmost parking lot

Meeting Agenda

Note: Per the ELVN by-laws, to be eligible to vote all members must have paid their annual dues by February 24, 2026.

I. Welcome

II. Election of ELVN board members

  • Slated board candidate given opportunity to speak
  • Write in board candidates given opportunity to speak

III. Cubs update

Will McIntee, Dir., Government/Community Affairs, Chicago Cubs

  • Camry lot expansion; adding 259 parking spaces; for a new total of 947
    • Proposal to add western exit from Camry parking lot to Clark St.
    • Response to ELVN member suggestion that Grace St. be re-oriented on game days
  • Proposal to add two signs to buildings overlooking Wrigley and owned by Cubs
  • Construction update
    • Bollards
    • Sidewalks
  • Summary of Feb. 24th community meeting
  • Highlights for Gallagher Way community events for this summer
  • Donations by Cubs Care to East Lakeview
  • Audience Q&A

IV. The safety of inner Lake Shore Drive at Addison

Jesse Orr, Director of Infrastructure/Development, 46th Ward; and Chicago Dept. of Transportation representative

  • CDOT representative explains department’s position
  • Petition by Lakeview Urbanists supporting safety measures at intersection
  • Next steps

V. East Lakeview business report

Maureen Martino, Exec. Dir., Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce

VI. East Lakeview crime report

John McCarthy, CPD Beat Facilitator, Beat 1925

VII. ELVN treasurer’s report

Kit Welch, East Treasurer

VIII. ELVN wrap up

  • Call for volunteers to work on one of ELVN’S committees
  • Next general membership meeting: May 12th

IX. Adjournment