Cultural Arts Advisory Group
Regular MeetingHighland Park, IL · October 21, 2025
Agenda
CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK CULTURAL ARTS ADVISORY GROUP
REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 - 6:30 PM
Highland Park City Hall, Pre-Session Conference Room
1707 St. Johns Avenue, Highland Park, Illinois
PUBLIC NOTICE
In accordance with the Statutes of the State of Illinois and the Ordinances of the City of Highland Park, a
regular meeting of the City of Highland Park Cultural Arts Advisory Group is scheduled to be held at the hour of
6:30 P.M. on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at City Hall in the Pre-Session Conference Room, 1707 St Johns
Avenue, Highland Park, Illinois.
Individuals with questions or feedback about an agenda item may address the Advisory Group in the following
ways:
1. EMAILS FOR THE RECORD. Email the Cultural Arts Advisory Group staff liaison, Communications Manager
Amanda Bennett, at abennett@cityhpil.com. If you wish to have your comments read into the record, limit your
communication to 200 words or less. Public comments received by 3:00 PM the day of the meeting will be read
under Business from the Public. Any comments received during the meeting will be held until the end of the
meeting.
Public comments should contain the following information:
• In the subject line, identify, “CAAG Meeting – Read into the Record”
• Name • City • Address (optional) • Phone (optional) • Organization, agency representing, if applicable. • Topic
or agenda item number of interest
2. EMAILS WITH UNLIMITED INFORMATION. Individuals who do not wish to have their comments read into
the record can email staff liaison Amanda Bennett an unlimited number of words. Emails will be forwarded to
the Cultural Arts Advisory Group if requested.
3. TELEPHONE. Individuals with no access to email may leave a message with staff liaison Amanda Bennett by
3:00PM day of meeting.
4. LIVE COMMENTS. Individuals are able to address the Advisory Group during the meeting.
Questions/comments are limited to written testimony into the record or spoken comments, not both.
MEETING AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Minutes
a. July 15, 2025 Regular Meeting
IV. Business from the Public
V. New Business
a. 2026 Meeting Resolution
b. Photography Contest Discussion
c. 2026 Workplan Discussion
VI. Staff Report
VII. Chair Report
VIII. Adjournment