September 21, 2017 Please be advised that the Maple Avenue Bridge will be closed to both traffic and pedestrians beginning October 2, 2017. This is a continuation of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District’s (MWRD) ongoing bridge rehabilitation project. Both sidewalks of the bridge will be closed in an effort to complete the work this year. The […]

Household Chemical Waste (HCW) collections are conducted by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) and are available to all Illinois residents. The IEPA web page includes information concerning their collection program, along with a complete schedule of upcoming events. The following one-day event is available for disposal of HCW. Saturday, September 30th Lake Forest Municipal […]

Fire Prevention Week marks the anniversary of the Chicago Fire. “Sparky the Fire Dog” and the Wilmette Fire Department are inviting all youngsters to bring their parents to the Fire Department Open House on Saturday, October 14, 2017 from 9 am until Noon.  Come to Fire Station 26, located at 1304 Lake Avenue. Fire Trucks, […]

Due to the elimination of the Health Department, flu shots along with cholesterol and glucose screening, hearing tests, and immunizations are no longer provided by the Village. The following services continue to be provided by other departments: Blood pressure screenings are available at the Fire Department subject to availability of the staff. Sharps disposal may be […]

On Wednesday, September 6th the Zoning Board of Appeals met to consider the Loyola Academy application for a Special Use and Variations. Due to a system failure, the Village’s camera operator was unable to control any of the cameras and as such the meeting did not broadcast live nor did it record for rebroadcast. Despite […]

On September 1, 2017 Artis Senior Living submitted a Preliminary Planned Unit Development application.  The PUD application request concerns the property at 333-357 Ridge Road (Wil-Ridge Shopping Center). The Preliminary PUD request has tentatively been scheduled on the Tuesday, November 7, 2017 Plan Commission agenda.

September 7, 2017 Construction on the Skokie/Hibbard intersection is progressing with the temporary traffic signals and lighting being installed the week of September 4. Temporary pavement widening is scheduled for the week of September 11. The northbound detour of Hibbard is scheduled to commence on September 15 as well as the activation of the temporary […]

The Happ Road Bridge, just south of the Northfield New Trier campus, is scheduled for replacement beginning on June 13th. Once the project is underway, Happ Road will be closed at the bridge to both northbound and southbound traffic. All motorists will be detoured to West Frontage Road. Questions or comments related to this project may […]