The Flossmoor Village Board voted down a proposal Monday, May 18, to authorize up to $50,000 in repairs for the sinking first floor at the Flossmoor Public Library.
The discussion was tense between village trustees and library officials over who should pay for the work. The library has its own governing board, but its budget is from village funds.
The debate centered on a floor settlement issue first reported in February 2025 when library staff…
