Welcome to the Village of Western Springs’ New Service Request System

Beginning May 22, 2020 the Village will be implementing a new, simplified online service request system. The new service request system is a cloud and mapping based interface to allow residents to more easily submit non-emergency service requests to the V...

Governor Announces Updates to Restore Illinois Plan

This week Governor Pritzker announced updates to Phase 3 of the Restore Illinois Plan, which will allow restaurants to resume operations with outdoor only seating. This is expected to include distancing requirements and health measures for both restaurant...

Vehicle Sticker Renewal - deadline for no penalty is May 30

Using the information received in the mail in March, residents can purchase stickers online. Residents can also complete the fillable PDF forms (for vehicle stickers and pet licenses ) print and return them with payment to Village Hall, by mail, or using ...

No Changes to LRS Collection Schedule Due to Memorial Day

The LRS weekly pick up schedule will not be affected by the Memorial Day holiday. Refuse and recycling collection will follow a normal schedule during the week of May 25. 

Household Clean-up Day is currently scheduled for Saturday June 20...

Reminder: Construction/Lawn Equipment and Excessive Noise Guidelines

As the weather improves and many residents continue to be at home more than usual, please be a good neighbor and adhere to the following noise guidelines:

Construction and Lawn Equipment: 

The Village limits the use of heavy construction and lawn m...

Rave Alert and Smart911 - Register today!

The Village is migrating from the current Code Red emergency notification system, to Rave Alert and Smart911. Registration is required for anyone who lives/works in Western Springs, and users can customize the types of messages they’d like to re...

Census 2020 - it's not too late!

It’s not too late - there’s still time to be counted!

Western Springs has the #1 Census 2020 response rate in Lyons Township, but if your household is one of the 20% that has not yet responded, there’s still time! 

In ...

Garden Mulch Currently Available

The Municipal Services Department has garden mulch available to residents.

Residents can request a delivery of approximately 3 yards by emailing jpesek@wsprings.com with their full name, street address, and phone number. Deliveries will be scheduled as sta...

WSPD Invites Public Comment Ahead of Re-accreditation

The Western Springs Police Department’s accreditation assessment team invites public comment ahead of the upcoming re-accreditation process. 

For more information, you can read the public notice here.

Changes to LRS Refuse and Recycling Services

As an essential service to the public, LRS intends to continue to provide weekly pickup, as scheduled. They are, however, making changes to waste and recycling collection to reduce the risk to their drivers.  As a result, the collection of bulk i...

Governor Pritzker Announces "Restore Illinois"

Governor Pritzker unveiled ’Restore Illinois’, a phased plan to reopen Illinois by region.The five-phase plan recognizes the impact  COVID-19 has had on different regions of Illinois as well as regional variations in hospital ...

EV Charging Stations and Bike Shelter Project

The Electric Vehicle Charging Station and Bike Shelter project will begin on April 20, 2020, weather permitting. The project is located at the corner of Grand Avenue and Burlington Avenue, across from Starbucks. The project consists of the installation of...

2020 Roadway Projects

An interactive 2020 Roadway Projects map is now available on the Village website. Go to the  Roadway Construction page of the Village website, and scroll down to "Roadway Projects" for more information.  

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