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An update regarding Verizon 5G Wireless Technology installations during COVID-19 crisis. Continue reading for communications between Verizon and the Village.
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Please see information regarding the Public Assistance Grant Program which provides funding for local governments and certain private non-profit organizations through the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act).
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Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Announces Help for Consumers Struggling to Make Payments on their Debts Due to the COVID-19 Crisis and Guidance for its Regulated Financial Sectors.
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View the current cases of COVID-19 in DuPage or Cook County by navigating to either of their Health Department web pages.
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Under the leadership of Governor Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce is working with partners to launch emergency assistance programs for Illinois small businesses. For more information on these initiatives click here.
Tollway Update on Pile Driving
The Tollway construction of the BNSF Bridge over I-294 in Hinsdale included pile driving in the center median of I-294, producing loud, disruptive noise overnight. The Tollway has since amended its construction plan. Continue reading for more information. Read More
The Tollway construction of the BNSF Bridge over I-294 in Hinsdale included pile driving in the center median of I-294, producing loud, disruptive noise overnight. The Tollway has since amended its construction plan. Continue reading for more information. Read More
Seniors looking for resources during the COVID-19 pandemic can find beneficial information from local agencies. Continue reading for more information.
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While parks remain open for public use, they are not to be used as spaces for community gathering. Please continue reading for the DOs and DON'Ts of visiting parks during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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Blood drive at AMITA Health (121 N. Elm) - Wednesday April 1 from 1pm-5pm. Click here to learn more.
Beginning Monday, March 30, there will be a couple of temporary changes to the Village’s residential refuse and recycling collections. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Republic Services has temporarily suspended the collection of yard waste and bulk items.
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Are your business operations deemed essential or non-essential by the Illinois Department of Commerce? Continue reading for assistance with determining the best way to operate your business during this time.
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Beginning Monday, March 23, with prior approval qualifying individuals will be able to be tested for COVID-19 with Burr Ridge based Metro Infectious Disease Consultants (MIDC). To find if you approve for testing read on for more information.
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Stay at Home Executive Order
Governor Pritzker issued Executive Order 2020-10 requiring all Illinoisans to stay in their homes to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. The order will take effect Saturday, March 21st at 5pm CST.
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Governor Pritzker issued Executive Order 2020-10 requiring all Illinoisans to stay in their homes to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. The order will take effect Saturday, March 21st at 5pm CST.
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Subscribe to the DuPage County Health Department's COVID-19 Weekly Update Newsletter for current information and resources for DuPage County by clicking here.
Please click here for modifications to Hinsdale Retail Store hours during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Governor's Office Daily COVID-19 Q&A
The attached document contains answers to frequently asked questions on unemployment benefits/business relief, school closings, child care, & services for senior citizens during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The attached document contains answers to frequently asked questions on unemployment benefits/business relief, school closings, child care, & services for senior citizens during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Metra Schedule Changing Effective 3/23
Metra will begin operating an alternate weekday schedule on Monday, March 23, to adjust for the reduced number of riders due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here more information from Metra. Read More
Metra will begin operating an alternate weekday schedule on Monday, March 23, to adjust for the reduced number of riders due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here more information from Metra. Read More
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Information
The Village of Hinsdale and local, state, and federal health partners are closely monitoring the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). As the situation evolves, the Village will continue to post updates and resources in our featured news.
State of Illinois COVID-19 Website
The State of Illinois launched a website specific to providing information, resources, and updates regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19). To navigate to this site, click here.
The State of Illinois launched a website specific to providing information, resources, and updates regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19). To navigate to this site, click here.
Hinsdale Platform Tennis Association (HPTA) is closing the KLM Platform Hut through April 1st effective immediately due to the cirucmstances surrounding COVID-19. Courts will remain open.
Support Local Businesses during COVID-19
The Village will be adhering to State restrictions prohibiting indoor dining at local restaurants and bars. Continue reading for more information on businesses offering carryout, drive-thru, and drive-up options in the area.
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COVID-19 Closure
Beginning Monday March 16, Village Hall will be closed to the public. Essential Village services will continue as normal. Continue reading for more information. Read More
Beginning Monday March 16, Village Hall will be closed to the public. Essential Village services will continue as normal. Continue reading for more information. Read More
How to Access Village Services Electronically
View the attached flyer to find quick links and information on how to access Village Services electronically during the COVID-19 Village Hall closure.
View the attached flyer to find quick links and information on how to access Village Services electronically during the COVID-19 Village Hall closure.
Small businesses affected by COVID-19 are asked to complete the attached questionnaire from the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), linked here.
The DuPage Water Commission wants to remind its customers that tap water is safe to use and drink. Please see their press release regarding the COVID-19 outbreak for more information.
Gov. Pritzker Announces Bars and Restaurants Will Close to Public by End of Monday 3/16 to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. For the full news release click here.
DuPage County Resident Tests Positive for Coronavirus Disease
See the attached news release for more information from the DuPage County Health Department.
See the attached news release for more information from the DuPage County Health Department.
State of Illinois and City of Chicago Issue New Guidance to Minimize COVID-19 Spread
These new precautionary measures were developed with large events and gatherings in mind, and will promote social distancing practices.
Recreation Programming and COVID-19
View the letter regarding the Recreation Department's plan for recreational programming in response to COVID-19. Click Read More to view a list of program cancellations, updated daily. Read More
View the letter regarding the Recreation Department's plan for recreational programming in response to COVID-19. Click Read More to view a list of program cancellations, updated daily. Read More
DCHD Recommendation for Large Community Events
In light of COVID-19 in the region, the DuPage County Health Department recommends cancellations and other alternatives for large community events (250+ people) in their News Release.
View more COVID-19 info and resources on the Village Website.
In light of COVID-19 in the region, the DuPage County Health Department recommends cancellations and other alternatives for large community events (250+ people) in their News Release.
View more COVID-19 info and resources on the Village Website.
Metra Customer Satisfaction Survey
As part of its commitment to providing safe, reliable and efficient train service, Metra is asking its customers to provide feedback via their online customer satisfaction survey. For further information view the attached News Release.
As part of its commitment to providing safe, reliable and efficient train service, Metra is asking its customers to provide feedback via their online customer satisfaction survey. For further information view the attached News Release.
Annual Pest Management Review Meeting
The Board or Trustees of the Village of Hinsdale will meet on Monday, March 16, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. at the Memorial Building, 19 E. Chicago Avenue, Hinsdale to conduct the annual Integrated Pest Management review meeting. Read More
The Board or Trustees of the Village of Hinsdale will meet on Monday, March 16, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. at the Memorial Building, 19 E. Chicago Avenue, Hinsdale to conduct the annual Integrated Pest Management review meeting. Read More
The Village Board will discuss the parking changes in the Central Business District at the second Board Meeting in March. For more information on the proposed parking plan click here.
The Village recognized Jim Piontkowski, Building Maintenance Supervisor for his 40 years of dedicated service to the Village of Hinsdale at the February 4, 2020 Board Meeting.
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Hinsdale Restaurant Week March 1-8
Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner specials from the best restaurants in the culinary jewel of the western suburbs. To view the Restaurant Week specials, click here.
Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner specials from the best restaurants in the culinary jewel of the western suburbs. To view the Restaurant Week specials, click here.
The Hinsdale Chamber of Commerce is seeking a part-time Market Manager to manage day to day operations for the Hinsdale Farmers Market and to coordinate vendor relations. The market is held Mondays from 7 am to 1 pm from June through October with approximately 25 vendors.
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Click here to view the February 11, 2020 press release regarding 111 N. Grant Street in Hinsdale.
What is the 2020 Census? The Census is a headcount of every person in the United States that happens every 10 years. The Village of Hinsdale asks all residents to participate in the 2020 Census because the results impact representation and funding. For more information, click here.
Hinsdale Restaurant Week, March 1-8
Enjoy dining at the best restaurants in Hinsdale featuring breakfast and lunch specials and 3-4 prix fixe dinner menus from $25-$39 all week. Click here view individual restaurant specials.
Enjoy dining at the best restaurants in Hinsdale featuring breakfast and lunch specials and 3-4 prix fixe dinner menus from $25-$39 all week. Click here view individual restaurant specials.
2020 Census Jobs
The U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting to fill hundreds of thousands of temporary positions across the country to assist with the 2020 Census count. For more information, click here.
The U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting to fill hundreds of thousands of temporary positions across the country to assist with the 2020 Census count. For more information, click here.
The Village of Hinsdale is pleased to announce that it was selected as a grant recipient for the 2020 Open Space Land Acquisition and Development award program on Jan. 17, 2020. The $400,000 grant is designated for renovation of the Hinsdale Community Pool. View the official press release here.
The DuPage County Stormwater Management Planning Committee will hold a public meeting on February 4 at 7:30 a.m. as part of their regularly scheduled meeting to allow the public to provide input on the DuPage County Water Quality Program. Click here for more details.
The Village's tree pruning program is scheduled to begin in January. The area of the Village that will be pruned this cycle is encompassed by Monroe Street on the west, Garfield Street on the east, Chicago Avenue on the south and Ogden Avenue on the north. Read More.
Click here to watch CBS Chicago talk about 5G cell service with local Hinsdale residents.
Stop 5G Hinsdale is hosting a fundraiser and their 3rd Town Hall Information Session for the Western Suburbs. Click here for more information.
The Village of Hinsdale's Parks and Recreation Department is hiring seasonal positions including Lifeguards, Cashiers, Diving Coach, Water Polo Instructors and a Parks and Recreation Intern.
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Metra is launching a survey about new railcars to gain input from its customers via an online survey. Read More
Metra will be adjusting service schedules, offering special holiday passes and free trips for kids during the holiday season. Read More
Click here to view a notice from the Village of Willowbrook regarding the decommissioning of tanks at the Sterigenics property.
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced repairs to the Chicago Avenue bridge over Illinois Route 83 (Kingery Highway). For more information, click here.
Please click here to view the Village's Draft Budget for Calendar Year 2020.
As part of the Central Tri-State Tollway I-294 Project, the existing pedestrian bridge that connects Western Springs and Hinsdale is being replaced. The Village, along with the Village of Western Springs are working together to determine the location of the new bridge. Click here to take the survey.
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Free leaf collection will begin the week of October 21 and run through the end of November. Leaves should be placed in kraft paper bags, and no waste sticker is required. Leaves can be left at the curb on your normal refuse pick-up day.
Please click here to view the Village's Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan draft for calendar year 2020 through 2024.
Sterigenics announces plans to exit Willowbrook operations following approval from State and Illinois EPA to implement changes Read More
On Friday, September 13, the Tollway anticipates overnight left lane closures in both directions on I-294 from 55th to Salt Creek for shoulder work from 8pm-6am.
The Illinois Tollway is reconstructing the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway Bridge, which carries the triple-track railroad over the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) between Hinsdale and Western Springs, to accommodate the widening of the Central Tri-State Tollway (I-294).
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Please be advised that Metra has announced several minor changes in the BNSF train line starting September 3.
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Hinsdale Chamber Annual Merchant's Garage Sale
Saturday, September 14, 9am-4pm at the Hinsdale Public Works Garage located at 225 Symonds Drive.
Saturday, September 14, 9am-4pm at the Hinsdale Public Works Garage located at 225 Symonds Drive.
DuPage County Circuit Court Judge Fullerton issued a favorable ruling for the Village of Hinsdale when he granted the Village of Hinsdale’s Motion to Intervene to become party to the lawsuit the Illinois Attorney General filed against Sterigenics in October 2018.
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The Willowbrook area community and politicians are outraged over plans to re-open the Sterigenics plant after testing found it was emitting a cancer-causing chemical in the air in a radius around the plant.
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The Illinois EPA has scheduled a formal public meeting to accept oral comments on a draft construction permit to place significant new controls on emissions at the Sterigenics US, LLC facility, located at 7775 Quincy Street in Willowbrook.
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With significant road work activity in the vicinity of Hinsdale, the Engineering Department would like to share a few construction projects that may cause delays for Hinsdale residents.
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The Desplaines Valley Mosquito Abatement routinely monitors adult mosquito populations in Cook County for the presence of West Nile Virus, with the first positive sample for this season collected from their LaGrange trap this past weekend. Please click here for additional information.
The Village of Hinsdale has been notified by the DuPage County Health Department, that mosquitos collected in one of the DuPage County’s traps have tested positive for the West Nile Virus. The trap is located near the intersection of East Walnut Street and North Elm Street.
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Enjoy live music in Burlington Park every Thursday at the Uniquely Thursdays Concert Series. Click here to view the band line up.
On June 11, the Village Board passed a Village ordinance that requires all dogs on the public way shall be restrained at all times by way of a leash.
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The 43rd Annual Hinsdale Farmers Market is open every Monday through October 14 in Burlington Park. Stop by between 7:00am-1:00pm to pick up fresh produce, cheese, bread, fish, fresh cut flowers, coffee, juice, oils and more!
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The Brook Park pickleball courts, tennis courts and basketball courts are under construction. Please remain off the courts until they are completed.
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On May 30, the Chicago Tribune released an article titled, Sterigenics created cancer risk ten times higher than federal EPA standards in Willowbrook.
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The Illinois Tollway is reconstructing the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway Bridge, click here to see the video.
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Illinois EPA has established a Sterigenics webpage that contains current information, a Q & A section, contact information, and other relevant documents and links. Read More.
The Desplaines Valley Mosquito Abatement routinely monitors adult mosquito populations in Cook County for the presence of West Nile Virus, with the first positive sample for this season collected from their LaGrange trap this past weekend. Please click here for more information.
