Proposed State Mandated Zoning
- Posted by Barrington Hills
- On February 27, 2026
On Thursday, February 26, 2026, President Brian Cecola joined northwest suburban mayors at a press conference hosted by State Representative Martin McLaughlin (52nd District) to voice their strong opposition to the proposed State takeover of local zoning authority referenced in Governor Pritzker’s State of the State address.
“I thank Representative McLaughlin for hosting this press conference and for bringing this extremely important information to our residents,” said President Cecola.
President Cecola received applause after emphasizing that this legislation will have a devastating impact on our community.
Follow this link to view the brief press conference and to learn what residents can do to make an impact with the State Legislature.

Header photo courtesy of repmclaughlin.com
