City of West Chicago, Illinois

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Environmental Stewardship

The City of West Chicago is committed to
the protection and improvement of the environment,
efficient management of natural resources,
working with environmental partners,
promoting a sustainable community, and
enhancing the aesthetic appearance of the City

Explore How West Chicago is Making a Difference

  • Rain Barrels
  • Adopt-A-Highway Cleanups
  • Urban Forestry
  • Stormwater Management
  • Recycling
  • Mosquito Control
  • Native Gardening

 

Official Seal of West Chicago

A New Era is Upon Us

Today, West Chicagoans are making everyday choices with greater care to sustain a healthier life and a cleaner environment for themselves and their families.

Our Community embraces our environmental stewardship responsibilities to improve the quality of life for all stakeholders.

DISCOVER THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE

Pollinators Programs >>

sponsored by the National Wildlife Federation

and...Don't forget about the Bees! >>

PRAIRIE
Stewardship

in West Chicago

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City of West Chicago
Water Quality

This Report summarizes the quality of water that was provided to you during the 2020 calendar year and provides details about:

  • The sources of your water
  • What the water contains
  • How the water compares to standards set by Federal and State regulatory agencies.

We believe that you will find this Report helpful in answering your questions regarding the quality and safety of your drinking water.

READ THE FULL REPORT >>

Local Champions

Recent News about Environmental Stewardship in West Chicago

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