This photo looks north from the southern end of the Heather Hill storm water detention basin, which was completed last year. Flossmoor trustees have discussed but not decided whether the basin shoiuld be monitored by cameras. (Eric Crump/H-F Chronicle)
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Flossmoor board tables idea of cameras at Heather Hill detention basin  

The Flossmoor Village Board tabled a request for cameras around the Heather Hill detention basin at its Sept. 15 meeting after trustees couldn’t reach a consensus on next steps.

The basin, next to Heather Hill School, was constructed to help relieve flooding in the downtown area. Residents are concerned about safety around the basin, but trustees aren’t sure the concerns warrant security cameras.

To help with the decision on appropriate safeguards, village attorneys Kathleen Orr…

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