Learn about the Stormwater Utility Fee Study and Capital Infrastructure Plan, which may help fund stormwater related projects that have been identified in the Village. Phase I of the Study was presented at the June Board meeting. Read on...

Village Manager Ellen Baer was recently recognized with an ICMA Service Award for her role as a founding member of the Legacy Project. Read on...

Strada Construction will be replacing select sidewalk squares throughout the Village this week. Read on...

The Village is investing in streetscape projects, such as improved sidewalks, crosswalks, plantings, and seating areas. Hillgrove Avenue - between Wolf Road and Walnut Street - is the next area of focus, and we're seeking input from residents. Read on...

In this week's issue of "From the President," Alice Gallagher reviews items from the June 13 Board of Trustees meeting. Also: stormwater management, downtown streetscape design, a bench dedication, and more... Read on...

The Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways (CCDOTH) will be rehabilitating Wolf Road this summer. The Village has been informed that this project will be delayed due to the current strike of Local 150 Operating Engineers. Read on...

Matthew Supert, Director of the Department of Municipal Services for the Village of Western Springs, has been recognized as a "Regional 30 Under Forty" young professional, by the West Suburban Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WSCCI). Read on...

The Village of Western Springs has been recognized for excellence in financial reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association. Read on...

The FAA is evaluating the effects of the proposed Airport Terminal Area Plan and changes to air traffic procedures at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, and seeks public input. Read on...

The Illinois Tollway has advised there will be long-term lane closures on Ogden Avenue, beginning on Thursday, April 14. Read on...

The Illinois Tollway is constructing a pedestrian walkway along 47th Street over I-294. Read on...

As part of the I-294 Expansion Project, the Illinois Tollway is coordinating local watermain replacement and sewer work on Hillgrove Avenue. The road will be closed between Prospect Avenue and the Public Works facility, to facilitate construction. Read on...