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Snow Plow Schedule

The Public Works Department is responsible for snow and ice control on streets within the village's corporate limits. Read on...
2019 Crack Sealing Program

Pavement crack sealing efforts will begin on August 7, 2019 and continue through August 15. Read on...
2019 Sanitary Sewer Smoke Testing

Testing will begin on Sunday, July 21 and continue through Thursday, July 25. Read on...
Construction to begin on St. Charles Road Bridge

The St. Charles Road Bridge construction project will begin on Monday, July 22. Expect traffic delays and plan alternative routes. Read on...
Clarke Adult Mosquito Spraying

In conjunction with the City of Elmhurst, Clarke will be spraying for the adult mosquito publication in the Village of Villa Park on Sun, June 30. Read on...
Villa Park ranked #19 on list of Best Cities to Live in Illinois 2019

2,509 qualified cities were ranked in Illinois by chamberofcommerce.org for their Best Cities to Live in Illinois 2019 list. Read on...
Meet our new Director of Economic Development

Patrick Burke joins the Village of Villa Park with years of Economic Development experience behind him, most recently with the Village of Carpentersville. Read on...
Spring Sweep 2019 Map and Station List

Drive through and drop off your recyclable items this Saturday, May 18 from 9 am to 1 pm. Before you go, pack your items in order of the stations you'll visit. Read on...
2019 Senior of the Year Award

The Senior Concerns Commission presented the award at the 5th Annual Senior Fair on May 9. Read on...
Trustees sworn in at Village Board Meeting on Monday, May 6.

Trustee David Cilella, Trustee Christine Murphy and Trustee Kevin Patrick began their elected term after they were sworn in on Monday night. Read on...
Community workshops for DuPage County Route 83 Corridor Plan

Share experiences, concerns and ideas at the upcoming workshops on May 16 and 23. Read on...
New Tri-Totter feature installed at the Tot Lot Playground

Out with the old, in with the new at the Tot Lot Playground as the previous worn out rocking feature was replaced with the new Tri-Totter. Read on...
Free simple recycling service available soon for Villa Park residents

Recycle items like bedding, clothing, shoes and more with Simple Recycling, all without leaving your home. Read on...
Nicor Gas Constructing New Gas Mains

Prior to the Washington Sewer Separation project, which will start this summer, Nicor Gas will be constructing new gas mains and moving current facilities. Read on...
Protect Your Home From Freezing Weather

Frozen pipes can be prevented with a few tips from the American Red Cross. Read on...
New Flashing Beacons Installed

To improve pedestrian safety, new flashing beacons have been installed at two intersections along the Illinois Prairie Path. Read on...
20th Annual Joyful Traditions

Santa, s'mores and so much more will help welcome the holidays along the Illinois Prairie Path. Read on...
Nationwide Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alert Test

On September 20, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be conducting a nationwide test of the Wireless Emergency Alert system followed by a test of the Emergency Alert System. Read on...
National Seat Check Saturday

Villa Park Fire and Police Dept.'s will be hosting the National Seat Check on Saturday, September 22. Read on...
Sidewalk Chalk Party

Join the Community Pride Commission on August 12 at Village Hall and help them decorate the sidewalks with what you love about Villa Park! Read on...
Snow and Ice Control

1:30 PM UPDATE (2/9/2018): Public Works has been working around-the-clock since 3:30pm Thursday, and will continue through tonight. To assist in their duties, residents are reminded to NOT blow snow into street. Read more...
ComEd warns customers of utility scams

Be on high alert for scam artists claiming to be a ComEd representative seeking payment. Read more...
Door-to-door sales in Villa Park

A Solicitor's License is required when businesses visit Villa Park residences. Read more...
Villa Park wins “Project of the Year” award from public works association

Village recognized for its emergency bridge repair work on St. Charles Rd. Read more...
Friday Night Connect!

A free, fun program for all Villa Park 6th-8th graders. Read more...
Partnership for Inspired Education (PIE) Foundation fundraiser

Support Villa Park students and enjoy an evening of fun at this March 11 event. Read more...
Young Hearts for Life

Volunteers needed to help Willowbrook High School student cardiac screenings. Read more...
Villa Park Winter Photo Contest

The Village is now accepting photo submissions of your winter activities. Read more ...
Great Western Trail Head Arch contributors honored by Village Board

News item includes an UPDATE on Jan. 10 gateway arch dedication ceremony. Read more...
New Zoning Ordinance Meeting on Jan. 11, 2018

Public input requested on the first major ordinance change in 50 years. Read more...
Villa Park Police announces 24/7 opioid misuse helpline

Dial 1-833-2FINDHELP to assist those affected by the misuse of opioids and other substances. Read more ...
Villa Park Holiday Photo Contest

Enter our photo contest with your historic holiday photos featuring Villa Park. Read more ...
Village achieves budgeting recognition award for 25th consecutive year

The Village of Villa Park has received the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its fiscal year 2017 annual budget. Read more ...
Liquid cooking oil recycling

Did you deep-fry a turkey on Thanksgiving? Then you'll want to take advantage of two opportunities this holiday weekend to keep used cooking oil out of your sink! Read more ...
Villa Park Public Library hosts Shop Small Scavenger Hunt

Here's a fun way to support local businesses starting this Saturday, November 25! Read more ...
Giving DuPage offers volunteer opportunities

Partner with Giving DuPage's "Do GOOD DuPage" campaign to make a difference in your community. Read more ...
Metra Commuter Parking Reminders

The Village of Villa Park wishes to remind those using the Villa Park Metra Station of protocol regarding both daily and permit parking. Read more ...
Drug Take Back Program

On Saturday, October 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., you can bring expired or unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications to the Villa Park Police Department. Read more ...
Open House Events Seek Public Input on Zoning Ordinance Updates

Weigh in on the Village's proposed Zoning Ordinance Update document at a series of Open House events. Read more ...
ComEd Offers Ways for Customers to Fall into Savings During National Energy Awareness Month

ComEd residential customers to receive about a $14 credit during October thanks to the Future Energy Jobs Act, among other cost-saving announcements. Read more ...
Zoning Ordinance Draft Available Online for Community Feedback

The Community Development Department seeks resident and local business feedback on a draft ordinance reflecting updates on zoning. Read more ...
Washington Street Green Infrastructure Improvements

Construction of the Washington Street Green Infrastructure project is underway, and residents who live along the route temporarily may lose access to their driveway. Read more . . .
2017 Street Improvement Project

A portion of Adams Street from Ardmore Avenue to Harvard Avenue was paved today, and is now open to all traffic. A portion from Harvard Avenue to Addison Avenue requires additional work, which will begin on Monday, September 25th. Read more . . .
Lane Closures in Place on St. Charles Road Bridge

On Monday, September 18th, two lanes of the St. Charles Road Bridge, east of Villa Avenue approaching Rte. 83, will be intermittently closed for the installation of several steel support beams. Read more . . .
Villa Park Fire Department Opens Bids

The Villa Park Fire Department opens invitations to bid. Read more ...
Villa Park Finance Department to Open Early on Wednesdays

Effective Wednesday, September 6th, 2017, the Village of Villa Park Finance Department will open at 7:00 a.m. instead of 9:00 a.m. on Wednesdays to accommodate residents’ schedules. Read more about the time change...
UPDATE: St. Charles Road Bridge Weight Restriction

Lane reconfigurations to accommodate emergency repairs on the bridge will be taking place the week of September 5th. Read more about the St. Charles Road Bridge
Villa Park Fire Department Awarded $11,984 Grant from Firehouse Subs

On Thursday, August 10th, the Villa Park Fire Department received a grant of $11,894 worth of life-saving equipment from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation. Read more about the grant...
Michael Lay Named Villa Park's New Chief of Police

Read more about Chief Lay...
Pace Detour Notice: Route 313, St. Charles Road

Effective August 8th, 2017 the St. Charles Road Bridge over Salt Creek in Villa Park, Pace Route 313 will operate using a detour in both directions until further notice. Read more about the Pace detour...
Volunteers Needed for Butterfly Habitat Planting

Do you want to help plant a butterfly habitat? If you want to give back to the community, join us when we plant native plants along the Great Western Trail on Thursday, September 21st from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Read more about the Butterfly Habitat...
Village Accepting Submissions for August Photo Contest

Read more about the August photo contest...
Village of Villa Park Offers New Rain Barrel Program

Take advantage of seasonal rainfall with the installation and use of a rain barrel. Rain barrels are an efficient and low-cost way of capturing rainwater for later use. Read more about the rain barrel program...
Villa Park Firefighters Perform Water Rescue Training

Villa Park Firefighters/Paramedics trained for water rescues at Lufkin Pool on Tuesday, July 18th and Wednesday, July 19th. Read more about water rescue training...
Village Accepting Submissions for July Photo Contest

Read more about the July photo contest...
Village Staff and Tri-Town YMCA Promote Healthy Living

On Monday, July 10, Village staff, Trustee Robert Wagner and Tri-Town YMCA staff spent their lunch breaks promoting a healthy lifestyle by walking from Village Hall to Cortesi Veterans Memorial Park. Read more...
Village Offices Closed for Independence Day

Village offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 4th in honor of Independence Day. Read more...
Village Launches Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan

The Village of Villa Park is partnering with Active Transportation Alliance to develop a Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan. Read more about the bike plan...
Village Collecting Submissions for June Photo Contest

Show us your creativity with the Village of Villa Park's monthly photo contest. Read more about the photo contest...
Villa Park Seeks Commissioners

The Village of Villa Park is actively seeking applicants to fill vacancies on several commissions. Read more about commissioner positions...
South Metra Lot to Close for Improvements

On Saturday, June 24th, the South Metra Parking Lot will be closed for improvements. Read more about the South Lot...
Homeowners Presented with Historical Preservation Awards

At the May 22nd Board Meeting, three homeowners and one commercial building owner were presented with Historical Preservation Awards by the Historical Preservation Commission. Read more about the awards...
Metra Parking Changes Taking Effect May 1, 2017

Daily parking is changing to $2.00 effective May 1st, 2017. Read more about parking changes...
Villa Park Named Tree City USA for 32nd Consecutive Year

The National Arbor Day Foundation named Villa Park a Tree City USA community for the 32nd consecutive year. Read more about Tree City USA...
Yard Waste Collection Resumes Through November 30th

Landscape and Yard Waste Collection resumed the first week of April and will run through November 30th. Read more about yard waste collection...
Be a Part of Villa Park's Community Garden

Villa Park's Community Garden is located at Westmore Park (between Westmore Ave, Biermann Ave, Sunset Dr and Plymouth St). Garden plots will be available to community members of all ages who want to grow vegetables for themselves and their community. Read more about Villa Park's Community Garden..
Village Offices Closed Thursday and Friday, Garbage Collection Delayed

In observance of Thanksgiving, Village of Villa Park offices will be closed Nov. 24 and 25. Garbage collection will also be delayed one day due to the holiday. Read more about the holiday schedule...
Villa Park to Host Informational Meeting Regarding Referendum

Village of Villa Park officials will host an informational meeting Thursday, Nov. 3 to discuss a question that will appear on the Nov. 8, 2016 ballot. Read on...
ComEd Warns Customers of Scams

ComEd has seen an increase in reports of individuals calling ComEd customers and falsely claiming their electric service will be disconnected unless payment is made. Read on...
NORC Interviewers to Conduct Research in Villa Park

NORC at the University of Chicago is conducting a national study that includes households in Villa Park. Read on...
Villa Park Walgreens Provides Safe Medication Disposal Kiosk

The Villa Park Walgreens, located at 200 E. Roosevelt is one of 45 locations with drug take-back kiosks in Illinois. Read on...
Understanding Zika Virus

Get the facts about Zika and learn how to minimize potential mosquito breeding sites. Read on...
Sales Tax Rate Decrease Takes Effect June 1

A drop in the sales tax rate is good news for shoppers in Villa Park. Read on...
Environmental Concerns Commission Awards Green Champion

The Environmental Concerns Commission presented Bill Karges with the Green Champion award plaque at the May 9 Village Board Meeting. Read on...
Parks and Recreation Master Plan Approved

The Villa Park Village Board passed the Parks and Recreation Master Plan Oct. 26, 2015. Read on...
Honor a Veteran at Villa Park's Cortesi Veterans Memorial Park

Create a lasting tribute with a memorial brick paver. Read on...
Villa Park Earns Financial Reporting Award

For the 28th consecutive year, the Village of Villa Park’s Finance Department received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the Village's comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR). Read on...
Where to Recycle Holiday Lights

Here is a list of locations that are accepting holiday lights for recycling this year. Please call ahead for times and locations if not listed. Read on...
Villa Park Police Deliver Presents to Local Families

Santa enlisted the help of the Villa Park Police Department Dec. 23 to give gifts to local families who might not otherwise receive any this holiday season. Read on...
Villa Park Warns Residents about Telephone Scammers Claiming to be from the IRS

Several residents have recently received phone calls claiming to be from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). THIS IS A SCAM. Read on...
Villa Park Wins Chaddick Institute 2015 Municipal Development Award

The Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development recently recognized the Village of Villa Park as the winner of the 2015 Municipal Development Award for Trail Programming and Implementation. Read on...
ComEd Reminds Customers to Beware of Scams

Don’t Get Tricked! ComEd reminds customers to beware of scammers and frauds this Halloween season. Treat yourself with these helpful tips to avoid tricksters. Read on...
Villa Park Honors Retired Police Canine

The Villa Park Board of Trustees recognized retired Villa Park Police Canine Inoe and his handler Officer Bryan Hruby for their service to the citizens of Villa Park on Sept. 14, 2015. Read on...
Villa Park Welcomes Newest Firefighter/Paramedics

The Villa Park Board of Trustees welcomed the two newest firefighter/paramedics to the Villa Park Fire Department on Sept. 14, 2015. Read on...

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