Zoning and Building Committee - 2026-03-11
Approves Special Use Permit for Drive-Through Dunkin' Donuts in Franklin Park, 14-0 (3 absent: Moore, Kevin Morrison excused, Vasquez)
What happened
Cook County Zoning and Building Committee approved two items: a special use permit for a drive-through Dunkin' Donuts at the southwest corner of Grand Avenue and Marion Avenue in unincorporated Franklin Park (14-0 vote), and a lot width variance at 690 Echo Lane in Palatine to al…
- Jurisdiction
- Cook County, IL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 11, 2026
- Decisions
- 2 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 14-0 (3 absent: Moore, Kevin Morrison excused, Vasquez)
Meeting Summary
Cook County Zoning and Building Committee approved two items: a special use permit for a drive-through Dunkin' Donuts at the southwest corner of Grand Avenue and Marion Avenue in unincorporated Franklin Park (14-0 vote), and a lot width variance at 690 Echo Lane in Palatine to al…
Key Decisions (2)
Special Use Permit for Drive-Through Dunkin' Donuts in Franklin Park
Lot Width Variance at 690 Echo Lane, Palatine
Development Activity (2)
Dunkin' Donuts Drive-Through
Commercial
Single-Family Residence at 690 Echo Lane
Residential
Market Signals (1)
Commercial Demand
Township supervisor expressed support for new drive-through restaurant development in…
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