The City of West Chicago would like to remind residents of the return of the following seasonal services: One-week Free Leaf Collection: Residents may dispose of an unlimited quantity of leaves during the week of April 5 – April 9, 2021 on the regularly scheduled garbage pickup day. No stickers are required for leaves during this week; however, […]
Keep Fire Hydrants Clear Of Snow This Winter
The past few weeks have seen over 22” of snow in the area and with another storm predicted for the coming weekend, the City of West Chicago is asking residents for help in clearing the snow around fire hydrants, and keeping them clear as more snow arrives. City crews and the West Chicago Fire Protection […]
Employment Opportunity : Public Works Maintenance Worker I
Employment Application – .pdf 154kb The City of West Chicago is seeking a Maintenance Worker I in the Public Works Department. 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 […]
Notice of Scheduled Water System Repair and Shut Down
Dear Water Customer/Property Owner/Tenant: The City of West Chicago needs to complete the watermain repairs started 11/2/2020 on Hawthorne Lane near the intersection of Pilsen Road, west of the CN/UP Railroad tracks. To finalize these repairs the water system between the CN/UP Railroad tracks and Harvester Road will again need to be shut down for […]
Fall Fire Hydrant Flushing to Begin October 5, 2020
The City of West Chicago’s Water Utility Division will flush fire hydrants this month beginning on October 5, 2020. The work will be done between 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Signs will be posted in the area prior to hydrant flushing. Hydrant flushing maintains West Chicago’s water distribution system and assures proper operation of hydrants in […]
