Planning Commission votes 5–2 to recommend denying the tower permit amendment
Passed 5–2
The commission recommended the County Board deny Vertical Bridge’s conditional use permit amendment, and instead let the applicant pursue wetland sequencing. The commission recommends; the County Board decides.
How they voted
- Patrick Knight Aye Moved the motion
- Jeffrey Lee Aye Seconded
- Sheila Wieben Aye
- David Seaton Aye
- Paul Stucker Aye
- Bradley Sillman Nay Chair
- Courtney Quaife Nay
Source: Cook County Planning Commission minutes and Feb 24, 2026 staff report