Administrator Dwayne Bailey News Today

"We probably had 200 people in attendance for the concert, and most of those made their way through the market on the way in," Bailey said. "So it was definitely larger than our usual first evening."

So the July 4 edition of the Madison Village Outdoor Market will be held between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. The Concert in the Park, featuring Thunder Creek, is slated from noon to 2:30 p.m.

The village has received state funding for the project that will become available starting July 1. But village government officials already are taking steps to pinpoint a qualified contractor that can complete the resurfacing endeavor during the summer or early fall.

Village Council, at its April 22 meeting, took several steps required to purchase the Mack MD642 cab and chassis truck. 

Another major goal for Madison Village government in 2024 is to complete the transfer of its water and sewer utilities to the Lake County Utilities Department.

Madison Village is preparing to seek bids from contractors for a project that's intended to create safer driving conditions at the Interstate 90 and Route 528 interchange.

Madison village government presented Madison Means Business awards to Hampton Inn Madison, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison and Wild Burrito Mexican Taste & Margarita Bar.

Madison Village Council has approved an amendment to an ordinance that recently established fees for a new columbarium in Fairview Cemetery.

Madison Village Council has approved legislation to regulate short-term rentals for residential properties in a specific section of the community.

Madison Village Council has taken action on an emergency request to acquire a new part needed to keep the community's wastewater treatment plant operating properly.