Community Corner
Village Adds More Downtown Parking Spots
Village of Glen Ellyn leases Schmid's parking lot for three-hour customer parking.
Finding a parking spot to shop or dine in downtown Glen Ellyn may get a little easier.
The village will now provide 16-18 three-hour parking spaces in the Schmid's parking lot on Pennsylvania Avenue near North Main Street.
“This was a win for both the Village of Glen Ellyn and Schmid’s,” said Staci Hulseberg, planning and development director. “We are excited to expand the parking options in downtown,” Hulseberg said in a statement provided by the Downtown Alliance.
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Schmid’s, the former gift shop, shuttered its doors after 40 years of service. Now the parking lot will continue to benefit shoppers who frequent nearby business such as, AliKat, , , , and the soon to open Cantina.
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