During the Village Board Meeting on June 4, 2025, the Romeoville community came together to express condolences for the passing of Trustee Chavez's father. The meeting opened with heartfelt remarks from fellow board members, who shared their sorrow and support for Trustee Chavez and his family during this difficult time.
The loss was described as deeply felt, with one member noting that the deceased was not only a friend but also like family to many in the community. This moment of reflection highlighted the strong bonds within the village and the impact of personal loss on the community as a whole.
As the meeting progressed, the board members emphasized the importance of supporting one another in times of grief, reinforcing the village's commitment to unity and compassion. The sentiments shared during this meeting serve as a reminder of the close-knit nature of the Romeoville community and the shared experiences that bring residents together.