The City of West Chicago is a rapidly growing community located in the western suburbs of Chicago seeking a Public Works Street Superintendent. The superintendent, under the direction of the Director of Public Works, will be responsible for directing, managing, supervising and coordinating the activities and operations of the Street Division. The Streets Division is responsible for […]
Commerce Drive Reconstruction Project
Construction Newsletter #2 – August 5, 2021 The purpose of this newsletter is to inform you that the Commerce Drive Reconstruction Project (Project) is anticipated to begin the week of Monday, August 23, 2021. This tentative start date is based upon a preliminary schedule provided by the Contractor (Schroeder Asphalt Services, Inc.) and is subject […]
Storm Causes Tree Damage for Many Residents – Brush Collection Begins Monday, August 2
The City experienced high winds and storm damage early this morning. Some areas of town were not affected while others were hit very hard. Crews are out assessing damage, removing branches and trees blocking roads and driveway approaches. Scheduled brush pickup will begin on Monday August 2, 2021. Residents who need to clean up their […]
City Releases 2020 Water Quality Report
2020 Water Quality Report – .pdf 768kb The City of West Chicago has released the 2020 Water Quality Report which summarizes the quality of water that was provided to its customers during the 2020 calendar year. The report provides details about the sources of water, what it contains, and how it compares to standards set […]
Position Announcement: Public Works Maintenance Worker I
SWITCHED TO DRAFT 6/21/21 The position performs various semi-skilled activities within the operation areas of streets, water distribution and sanitary and storm sewer systems. The position performs tasks in response to emergency overtime situations which include snow and ice removal. Applicants must be 18 years of age, high school graduate or equivalent. Starting Salary is […]
