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Patch Poll: How Should Glenview Spend its Money?

A recent, heated discussion sparked by the Village Manager's salary has us asking how should Glenview be budgeting its finances?

Readers had a lot to say when we ran a story on .

Earning a salary of $245,653 in 2011, Hileman has been ranked the second highest paid village manager in the state of Illinois, according to a new study by For The Good of Illinois, a conservative leaning public interest group.

As people reacted to the figure, discussion grew on how the village should be spending its money. Some readers suggested hiring more lifeguards, or re-examining what to do with empty downtown buildings. With all the chatter, Patch wants to know do you think? How should the village be handling its finances?

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