Politics & Government
Here's Where La Grange Official Landed
The village manager moved to a position in a nearby suburb.
LA GRANGE, IL – On Monday, La Grange Village Manager Andrianna Peterson was praised for her 16 years of service to the village. Her last day was Friday.
The thing that was not said – her next career step.
It turns out she is Hinsdale's new assistant village manager, where she started Monday. Her position is newly created.
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Hinsdale's other assistant village manager is Brad Bloom, whose focus continues to be public safety. He is a former Hinsdale police chief.
The Hinsdale Village Board apparently did not need to approve Peterson's hiring. Messages have been left with Hinsdale officials.
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Peterson's departure was publicly revealed Thursday, a day before she left. The information was contained inside the packet for the La Grange Village Board's Monday meeting.
Peterson did not return a message last week about her plans.
In La Grange, Charity Jones, the village's community development director, has been appointed the acting manager while a search is conducted.
At Monday's La Grange Village Board meeting, officials hailed Peterson's work for the village.
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