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Metra Extends $10 Pass

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: January 20, 2021

Metra is extending its $10 All-Day Pass offer through February 28, 2021, continuing to give its customers a flexible and affordable fare option during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The All-Day Pass is good for unl...

Seniors Asked to Take Township Survey

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: January 20, 2021

Area seniors 55 and over are asked to participate in a quick, 5-minute survey to gauge the interests and opinions for Downers Grove Township residents.  Several survey questions are related to the...

COVID-19 Update - Westmont Remains in Tier 3 Mitigation

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: January 15, 2021

Per Governor Pritzger’s announcement today, Region 8 of the Restore Illinois Plan, which includes all of DuPage County, will remain in Tier 3 mitigation.  Some of the Tier 3 mitigations include:

• Ga...

Sign Up For New Westmont E-Newsletter

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: January 15, 2021

Good communication is important to the Village of Westmont.  Providing clear, accurate, and timely information to our citizens is vital to the success of our community.

“With 2021 being t...

New Compost/Yard Waste Pick-Up Program

Westmont, Illinois -- Date Issued: January 14, 2021

Beginning this Spring, Waste Management (WM) will offer a new compost/yard waste pick-up program to Westmont residents. This new opportunity is optional for residents who wish to participate.  Th...

Park District Hosts Winter Beer Fest To-Go

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: January 13, 2021Updated: January 15, 2021

The Westmont Park District will be hosting a modified Winter Beer Fest in February.  Due to COVID-19, this year’s event will be pick-up only.  

“T...

100th Anniversary Book On Sale Now

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: January 6, 2021

The Village of Westmont has begun its year-long 100th anniversary celebration.  Various events and activities related to the 100th anniversary will be scheduled throughout the year leading up to th...

2021 Recycling and Waste Hauling Schedule

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: January 6, 2021

The Village of Westmont contracts with Waste Management for recycling, waste hauling, and brush pick-up services.  For your convenience, the Village has created a PDF information sheet and pick-up ...

Citizen of the Year Nominations Sought

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: January 13, 2021

Each year, the Village of Westmont and the Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau seek nominations for the Westmont Citizen of the Year Award.  The award is given to a resident who has de...

100th Anniversary Scavenger Hunt & Trivia Contest Kicks Off Year-long Celebration

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: January 1, 2021

The Village of Westmont will be celebrating its 100th Anniversary throughout 2021.  To kick off the year-long celebration, the first event will be the 100th Anniversary Scavenger Hunt & Trivia ...

Jim Long Remembered

Westmont, Illinois -- Date Issued: January 11, 2021

The Village of Westmont offers our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Jim Long, who served as a Westmont Park District Commissioner for 39 years.  Jim passed away on Saturday, Janua...

Christmas Tree Collection

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: December 8, 2020

Per the Village contract with Waste Management, Christmas trees will be picked up in Westmont during the first two full weeks of the new year, January 4 to 15, 2021.  All trees picked up during th...

Sign Up For Notify Me

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: January 6, 2021

The ability to obtain clear and accurate information has never been more important.  The Village of Westmont encourages all residents and friends of the community to sign up for our Westmont Notify...

100th Anniversary Scavenger Hunt & Trivia Contest

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: December 1, 2020

The Village of Westmont was incorporated on November 10, 1921.  The village will be celebrating its 100th Anniversary of incorporation throughout 2021.  To kick off the new year, the Vill...

Snow Removal Operations

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: December 29, 2020

The Village of Westmont takes pride in its snow removal operations and has the reputation of having the best plowed streets in DuPage County.  The Public Works Department monitors incoming winter...

Holiday Lights Recycle Begins Nov. 9

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 6, 2020

The Village of Westmont will once again team up with Elgin Recycling to provide a holiday lights recycling collection in the Village of Westmont.  The collection will begin Monday, November 9, and...

Keeping Pets Safe In Cold Weather

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: December 8, 2020

The Westmont Police Department would like to remind residents about pet safety in cold weather.  The Illinois Humane Care for Animals Act enables law enforcement to proactively address cruel treat...

Village Holiday Schedule

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: December 10, 2020

Following is the Village of Westmont holiday schedule through the end of February 2021.

All Village of Westmont offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday, Dec. 24 & 25 in observance of Christmas. &...

COVID-19 Update - Citizens Encouraged to be Safe During Holiday Season

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: December 11, 2020

“In the past few weeks, the entire country has seen a dramatic increase in COVID cases, hospitalizations and deaths,” said Westmont Fire Chief Steve Riley.  “In Illi...

Mayor Issues Shop & Dine Westmont Challenge

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 24, 2020

“Right now, it’s more important than ever before to support our Westmont businesses,” said Mayor Ron Gunter.  “With COVID-19 cases surging and the State beginning the Tier 3 Resurgence Mitigation...

Salt Use and the Environment

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: December 11, 2020

While we haven’t had much snow and ice yet this winter, the Village of Westmont would like to remind residents about the importance of proper and responsible salt usage.  According to a...

Holly Days Contest Results

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: December 23, 2020

“We’re really happy with the success of our virtual Holly Days events,” said Holly Days Co-Chair Larry McIntyre.  “Over 1500 votes were posted on social me...

Jim Long Named Citizen of the Year

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: December 9, 2020

The Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau (WCCTB) typically hosts its annual Westmont Awards Banquet event in the spring.  Due to COVID-19, the 2020 ceremony was cancelled and not able t...

Westmont Eagle Scouts Honored

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: December 14, 2020

Mayor Ron Gunter recently recognized six local scouts for achieving the Eagle Scout status.  The six scouts were part of a special virtual meeting with the Mayor to present the projects they comp...

New Construction Partial Collapse on West Quincy

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: December 28, 2020UPDATED: 7:17 p.m.

On December 28, 2020, approximately 12:30 p.m., there was a partial collapse of a new construction located at the southwest corner of Cass Avenue and Quincy Street.  The partial co...

Vote for your Favorite Holly Days Decorated Homes

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: December 18, 2020

“Once again, our virtual contests have been a big hit,” said Kristina Kaniauskaite, Westmont Special Events Corporation Executive Director.  “We had 17 entries for t...

Community Invited to Help Name 100th Anniversary Craft Beer

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: December 4, 2020

In celebration of Westmont’s 100th anniversary, Whiskey Hill Brewing Company, located at 1115 Zygmunt Circle in Westmont, is creating a special craft beer and asking the community to get involved...

Holly Days Decorating & Finding Frosty Contests

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 25, 2020

Following the success of their Halloween Decorating Contest and the Selfie with the Turkey Contest, the Westmont Special Events Corporation (WSEC) is launching two modified events for the holiday season.

F...

Keep the Wreath Red Program

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: December 1, 2020

The Westmont Fire Department reminds residents to assist them with the “Keep the Wreath Red” program. “Keep the Wreath Red” program is an annual event aimed at increasing the awareness of safety while deco...

Holly Days Food Drive Begins Nov. 22

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 17, 2020

Even though many of our favorite Holly Days traditions are not happening this year due to COVID-19, the Westmont Holly Days Committee will still be hosting the annual Holly Days Food Drive.  From...

Tier 3 Resurgence Mitigation FAQ

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 23, 2020

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity has recently published a Restore Illinois Tier 3 Mitigation FAQ to help citizens who may have questions regarding specific guidelines and updat...

Westmont Approves Economic Assistance Program for Local Businesses

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 20, 2020

At their November 19, 2020 meeting, the Westmont Village Board approved an Economic Assistance Program designed to help local businesses.  The program was created to further assist businesses str...

DuPage Announces New COVID-19 Testing Site

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 23, 2020

In response to the exponential spread of COVID-19 cases and the increased need for testing, the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) has announced the addition of a second community-based drive-thru tes...

Modified Westmont Village Hall Hours Begin Nov. 23

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 20, 2020

Due to a dramatic surge in COVID-19 cases and its impact on the healthcare system, as well as the announcement of the State of Illinois Tier 3 COVID-19 Resurgence Mitigation Plan, the Village of Westmont ...

Tier 3 COVID-19 Mitigation Begins Nov. 20

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 18, 2020

On Tuesday, November 17, Governor J.B. Pritzger announced that the entire State of Illinois will begin Tier 3 Mitigation guidelines starting Friday, November 20 at 12:01 a.m.

With a new wave of COVID-19 su...

DuPage Offers Free Drive-Thru Flu Vaccine

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 17, 2020

The DuPage County Health Department will offer a free drive-thru flu vaccination clinic for residents, ages 18 years to 65 years old.  Participants will be vaccinated from the convenience of thei...

Cooking Oil Recycling Event Nov. 28

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 16, 2020

Residents are encouraged to recycle their used cooking oil at the Downers Grove Sanitary District on Saturday, November 28, from 9:00 a.m. to Noon.  To recycle your used cooking oil, (no bacon gr...

Hsinchu County Makes PPE Donation to Westmont

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 23, 2020

Westmont’s Sister City, Hsinchu County in Taiwan, recently made a generous donation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the Village of Westmont.  

“We want to thank Magistrate Yang and Hsinc...

Westmont Celebrates 99th Anniversary

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 19, 2020

At the November 19 Village Board meeting, the Village of Westmont celebrated its 99th anniversary of incorporation, which occurred on November 10, 1921.  The celebration continues the year-long c...

Safe Cooking This Holiday Season

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 16, 2020

Thanksgiving is approaching and that means many people will be working overtime in their kitchens. According to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFI...

Village Manager Honored for 30 Years of Service

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 23, 2020

At the November 19, 2020 Village Board Meeting, Mayor Ron Gunter recognized Village Manager Steve May for his 30 years of service with the Village of Westmont.  

May began his career with the Vill...

Holly Days Drive-Thru Pancake Breakfast

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 2, 2020

Even though many of our favorite Holly Days traditions are not happening due to COVID-19, the Westmont Lions Club is offering a new twist to their annual pancake breakfast.  This year’s event will...

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Nov. 14

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 8, 2020

DuPage County will be hosting a hazardous waste collection event on Saturday, November 14, 2020. The event will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the DuPage County Fairgrounds located at 2015 Mancheste...

Westmont Police Earn Accreditation

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 19, 2020

At the November 19, 2020 Village Board Meeting, as part of the VIllage’s 99th Anniversary Celebration, Mayor Ron Gunter recognized Police Chief Gunther and the Westmont Police Department for ach...

Pumpkin Composting Event Brings in 5.55 Tons of Pumpkins

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 20, 2020

On November 7, the Environmental Improvement Committee (EIC) hosted a pumpkin composting and holiday light recycling event at the Westmont Public Library.  Almost 250 residents from Westmont and ...

DuPage Restaurant Grant Relief Nov. 18

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 18, 2020

Yesterday, the DuPage County Board authorized an additional $2.5 million in funding for the DuPage County Small Business Grant Relief Program For Restaurants and Food Establishments.  Restaurants...

Westmont Staff Volunteer for Urban Forest Strike Team

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 16, 2020

Village of Westmont Forester Jon Yeater and Village Arborist Dave DeCicco, who are volunteers on the Urban Forest Strike Team (UFST), recently assisted the City of Ottawa with the assessment of tree damag...

WSEC Announces Thanksgiving Events

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 9, 2020

“With the success of our recent virtual Halloween events, Westmont Special Events is announcing several Thanksgiving-themed activities,” said WSEC President Dave Gullotto.  “We are having a recipe...

Free Leaf Collection In November

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: September 22, 2020

Through our contract with Waste Management, the Village of Westmont offers free leaf collection during the month of November.  From November 2 to 27, residents can put out unlimited kraft paper ...

DuPage Begins Tier 2 COVID-19 Mitigation on Nov. 11

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 11, 2020

On Monday, November 9, Governor J.B. Pritzger announced that several regions in the State of Illinois would begin Tier 2 Mitigation guidelines starting Wednesday, November 11.  The Village of Wes...

Westmont Celebrates 99th Anniversary with Dedication of New Public Works Facility

Westmont, Illinois -- Date Issued: November 11, 2020

“This moment has been a long time in the making for the Village of Westmont,” said Village of Westmont Mayor Ron Gunter.  “This is an historic event for Westmont as...

New “My Metra” Newsletter

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 11, 2020

Metra recently announced a new “My Metra” newsletter.  This newsletter will be published quarterly.  My Metra’s newsletter provides readers information on s...

Think Fire Safety When Decorating This Holiday Season

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 9, 2020

The Westmont Fire Department and the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) would like to remind residents to keep fire safety in mind when putting up seasonal or holiday decorations.  A...

Village Hall Closed Nov. 3 & 11

Village of WestmontDate Issued: October 1, 2020

The Westmont Village Hall and Village Department offices will be closed to the public on the following days:

• Monday, October 12, 2020 - Columbus Day
• Tuesday, November 3, 2020 - Election Day
• Wednesday, November 1...

Village Offices Closed for Thanksgiving

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: November 12, 2020

Westmont Village Hall and all Village offices will be closed to the public on Thursday, November 26 and Friday, November and 27.  Offices will reopen Monday, November 30.

When the Village Hall and...

November is Winter Weather Preparedness Month

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 27, 2020

The Westmont Fire Department would like to remind residents to be safe this winter and share some important safety tips.  The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is recommending people to sta...

DuPage Announces COVID-19 Relief For Restaurants & Bars

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 28, 2020

The DuPage County Board has approved a proposal that will provide $2.5 million in grants for DuPage County restaurants and bars that are struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The grant will set a...

DuPage Begins Resurgence Mitigation Plan Oct. 23

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 21, 2020

On Wednesday, October 20, 2020, Governor J.B. Pritzker announced that various regions of the State, including Region 8 which consists of DuPage and Kane Counties, would be moving into the Resurgence Mitigatio...

2020 Wicked West Fest Contest Winners

Westmont, Illinois -- Date Issued: November 2, 2020

"The response to our Wicked West Fest Costume and Home Decorating Contests was amazing,” said Westmont Special Events Board Member Larry McIntyre.  “This was our first ti...

Pumpkin Composting & Light Recycling Nov. 7

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: September 10,  2020 - UPDATED: November 2, 2020

The Environmental Improvement Committee (EIC) will be hosting a pumpkin composting and holiday light recycling event Saturday, November 7, from 9:00 a.m. to Noon at ...

Change Your Clocks - Change Your Batteries Nov. 1

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 19, 2020

The Westmont Fire Department reminds residents that when you change your clock for daylight savings time on Sunday, November 1, then it is also time to change the batteries in all your smoke detectors.

The Nat...

Paper Shred and Prescription Drug Take Back Events Big Success

Village of WestmontDate Issued: October 27, 2020

On October 17, the Westmont Police Department, along with local business Docu-Shred, hosted their annual paper shredding event to benefit Special Olympics Illinois Torch Run Fundraising Campaign.  T...

Westmont Fire Dept. Seeks Community Feedback

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 6, 2020

“At all times, we are dedicated to improving our service to the community and updating our best practices,” said Westmont Fire Chief Steve Riley.  “Currently, we are goin...

Paper Shred Event for Special Olympics Oct. 17

Village of WestmontDate Issued: September 9, 2020

The Westmont Police Department, partnering with local business Docu-Shred, will co-host their annual paper shredding event to benefit Special Olympics Illinois. This year’s event is scheduled for ...

Westmont Adopt-A-Planter Program A Big Success

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 9, 2020

“We want to thank all of the Westmont residents, businesses and organizations who assisted us in beautifying our downtown,” said Public Works Horticulturist Chadd DeVries.  &ld...

Westmont Chamber Encourages Everyone to Support Local Restaurants

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 8, 2020

“As COVID-19 restrictions remain in place as we move into fall, we want to remind everyone that our local restaurants still need all the support they can get from the community,” said Westm...

Richmond Gardens and Apiary Update

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 6, 2020

The Richmond Gardens and Apiary (REGA) has had a busy summer.  Following are some of the projects completed in 2020:

• Final grades established
• Brick pavers installed
• Stones placed in Dry Stream Bed
• Raised ...

East Burlington Road Construction Starts Oct. 6

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 2, 2020

East Burlington Avenue will be closed from Warwick Avenue to Hiawatha Drive in Clarendon Hills from Tuesday, October 6 at 5 a.m. until Monday, October 12.  

Eastbound traffic on Burlington will be deto...

Fire Prevention Week Events Cancelled

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 28, 2020Update: October 6, 2020

Due to COVID-19, the Westmont Fire Department (WFD) will not be able to host their annual Fire Prevention Week Open House nor participate in the Silent Parade, which was cancelled. &...

Have You Been Counted?

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 2, 2020

So far, the US Census Bureau.has only received a 74.5% census response from Village of Westmont residents.  Time is running out - please help Westmont receive the funding it deserves for its communi...

Drug Take Back Day October 24

Village of WestmontDate Issued: September 28, 2020

UPDATED: October 19, 2020Mariano's, located at 150 W. 63rd Street will be participating in this event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

On Saturday, October 24, the Westmont Police Department will participate...

WorkNet DuPage Provides Assistance for Workers Impacted by COVID-19

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 17, 2020

WorkNet DuPage is currently providing free job training, rent assistance and other supportive services here in DuPage County.

Participants can choose from a wide array of educational programs to gain key ski...

National Suicide Prevention & Action Month Proclamation

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 10,  2020

Today, Thursday, September 10, 2020 is National Suicide Prevention Day.  Last month, the Village of Westmont approved a National Suicide Prevention and Action Month Proclamation (NSPAMP) ...

Scarecrow Decorating and Display Contest

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 10, 2020

The 6th Annual Downtown Westmont Scarecrow Decorating Contest held by the Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau (WCCTB)  is now open for registration.  Local businesses, communit...

2020 Election Assistance for Elderly and Voters with Disabilities

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 3, 2020

The DuPage County Clerk Election Division announced that special assistance for voter registration is available to the elderly and voters with disabilities and can arrange voter registration appointments wit...

DuPage County Launches Anti-Racism Initiative

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 3, 2020

In partnership with DuPage County, the College of DuPage (COD) is launching a new initiative to unite the community against racism and provide a platform for meaningful conversations to help audiences reflec...

Westmont Public Library Plans for Fall

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 2, 2020

The Westmont Public Library (WPL) has been working hard to make sure their patrons are able to safely enjoy all the Library has to offer. Following are some of their plans for Fall.

School Resources Webpage

In...

9 P.M. Routine Keeps People Safe

Village of WestmontDate Issued: September 1, 2020

Citizens are encouraged to keep their homes and property safe by remembering to follow the 9 P.M. ROUTINE each and every night.  The routine reminds residents to make sure they follow a simple safe...

DuPage County Approves Internet Funding for Low-Income Students

Village of WestmontDate Issued: August 26, 2020

On Tuesday, the DuPage County Board approved $1.5 million to provide low-income students with internet service.  This action was in response to remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.  ...

Census Takers in Your Neighborhood

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 21, 2020

Starting this month, census takers will start visiting homes in Westmont that have not yet responded to the 2020 Census.  Census takers will interview households to record your census data.  ...

Community Alert

Issued:              Tuesday, September 15, 2020Issued by:         Westmont Police Department

Updated September 15, 2020 2:57 p.m.

Updated Info:  The...

Casten Visits Fire Dept. During Annual Training

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 8, 2020

U.S. Representative Sean Casten recently contacted the Westmont Fire Department to congratulate them on receiving a $181,818.00 federal grant.  When Casten learned that the grant would be used to pu...

Quincy Station Groundbreaking

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 10, 2020

Recently, Holladay Properties held a groundbreaking ceremony for Quincy Station, a new mixed-use, multi-family residential development located in downtown Westmont at 1 W. Quincy Street.  The cerem...

September is National Preparedness Month

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 4, 2020

National Preparedness Month is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster and emergency planning.  As we learned this spring with the COVID-19 pandemic, disasters don&rsq...

Fire at 207 N. Cass Ave.

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 9, 2020

Westmont Fire Department received a 911 call at 6:30pm regarding a reported fire at Uncle Pete’s Pizza at 207 N. Cass Avenue in Westmont. 

Firefighters discovered a small fire in the wall a...

BNSF Railroad Repairs Sept. 17-20

Village of WestmontDate Issued: August 28, 2020

BNSF Railroad will be conducting overnight work from Thursday evening, September 17 through Sunday, September 20.  BNSF plans to replace 11,000 ties on the tracks from Berwyn to Downers Grove. &n...

New DuPage County COVID-19 Testing Schedule

Village of WestmontDate Issued: August 28, 2020

Beginning Monday, August 31, 2020,  the DuPage County Community Based Testing Site (CBTS) will be open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to noon, or until 600 tests are completed each day.  ...

100K Vote By Mail Applicants in DuPage

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 25, 2020

Nearly 100,000 voters have already applied for Vote By Mail Ballots in DuPage County for the Nov. 3, 2020 election. Voters choosing the Vote By Mail Ballot option for the 2020 General Election in DuPage County...

Summer Tree Watering Tips

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 25, 2020

The Village of Westmont’s Environmental Improvement Committee (EIC) wants to remind residents how important it is to care for trees during drought conditions.  “We have had very li...

Businesses Asked to Update Contact Info

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 10, 2020

The Village of Westmont has recently updated its licensing process, and with this initiative, is requesting businesses to update their contact information with the Clerk’s Office.

“Not only ...

DuPage Offering Low Income Energy Assistance

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 23, 2020

DuPage County Community Services will accept applications for the annual Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) beginning July 27 until June 30, 2021, or until funds are depleted.

Households in need o...

ComEd Financial Assistance Programs

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 13, 2020

ComEd is promoting their various financial assistance programs that benefit qualifying residential customers.  These programs include:

* CARE Customer Hardship Grants* Bill Payment Assistance Program* Fl...

Westmont Fire Department Receives $220K in Grants

Village of WestmontDate Issued: August 28, 2020

“I want to thank our staff and their diligence in pursuing all available funding to assist us during this difficult economy,” said Westmont Fire Chief Steve Riley.  “The...

SCARCE Opens New Location in Addison

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 11, 2020

The Village of Westmont has been partnering with SCARCE for many years.  SCARCE is a not-for-profit organization that strives to inspire people through environmental education as well as aims to preserv...

Mosquito Spraying Monday, August 31

Village of WestmontDate Issued: August 31, 2020

The Village of Westmont contracts with Clarke Mosquito Management to help control mosquito populations.  There will be a community-wide mosquito spraying tonight, Monday, August 31, 2020.  T...

Vote By Mail and Election Information

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 3, 2020

Due to COVID-19, all 2020 General Election voters are encouraged to cast a ballot prior to Election Day, either by mail or during early voting. Voting by mail is an easy option for voters.  Citizens ca...

Westmont Retail Business Grant

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 23, 2020

“We want to make sure that all businesses which qualify for this grant are aware of this opportunity and apply before the deadline,” said Westmont Economic Development Director Larry Forssber...

Westmont Community Development On Pace For Record Year

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 14, 2020

“When the pandemic began to impact all phases of life and the stay at home orders were issued, we weren’t sure how this might affect our Community Development operations as well as developmen...

Village Tax Revenue Update

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 24, 2020

“We were in the middle of our annual budget process when COVID-19 was just beginning to make an impact in the United States, so we immediately made adjustments to prepare for the pandemic’s p...

Illinois COVID-19 Mitigation Plan Updated

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 16, 2020

Social Distancing Diligence

“We want to remind everyone that COVID-19 is still a health risk and that people need to be diligent regarding their personal safety practices such as social distancing, wear...

Hope For The Day Presentation Available On Youtube

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 24, 2020

The Westmont Public Library recently partnered with Hope For The Day to co-host a virtual event titled “Things We Don’t Say”.  The program, which was recorded and is now av...

Storm Cleanup and Power Outages

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 11, 2020

On Monday afternoon, Westmont and much of northern Illinois experienced a powerful storm that resulted in area power outages and wind damage including downed trees and broken limbs.

After the storm, Westmont Pu...

Cruisin’ Nights Cancelled For August

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 28, 2020

As the Restore Illinois Plan moved to Phase 4 in July, the Westmont Special Events Corporation (WSEC) was considering a modified Westmont Cruisin’ Nights event, but due to the escalating health and saf...

Westmont Remembers Jim Addington

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 19, 2020

The Village of Westmont regrets sharing the sad news that Village Trustee James Addington passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital.  Jim was a former Mayor of Westmont and serve...

Construction at Cass & Quincy

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 18, 2020

Downtown Westmont is growing, the multi-story, mixed-use development at the southwest corner of Cass Avenue and Quincy Street is beginning their construction at this time.  The sidewalk near this inters...

Community Garage Sales Aug. 7, 8 & 9

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 5, 2020Updated: August 28, 2020

Westmont Community Garage Sale - August 7, 8 & 9

The annual Westmont Community Garage Sale is scheduled for August 7, 8 & 9.  This is an event that encourages the entire co...

Oakwood Subdivision Receives County Stormwater Grant

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 24, 2020

The DuPage County Board recently voted to enter into intergovernmental agreements (IGA) with several recipients of this year’s DuPage County Stormwater Management’s Water Quality Improvement ...

Westmont Retail Business Grant Program

Westmont, IllinoiDate Issued: July 2, 2020

 At the June 29 board meeting, the Village of Westmont approved a new Westmont Retail Business Grant Program to assist Westmont businesses that have struggled during the COVID-19 quarantine.

 &...

Be Part of the Community HOPE Collage

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 20, 2020

 “Last summer, I traveled the world to promote proactive mental health strategies centered on HOPE,” said Nancy Bartosz, a teacher with CUSD201 for more than 20 years.  &...

Hope For The Day Virtual Event Promotes Positive Mental Health

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 1, 2020 

The Westmont Public Library is partnering with Hope For The Day to host a virtual event titled “Things We Don’t Say”.  The one-hour virtual event is scheduled for ...

DuPage Requests Feedback on County Budget

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 6, 2020

DuPage County residents can share their views regarding programs and initiatives important to them by completing the County’s Annual Budget Survey.  The information helps shape the next year&am...

Virtual Taste of Westmont July 8-12

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 8, 2020

“Starting today and continuing through this Sunday, Westmont Special Events is hosting their first ever, and hopefully last, ‘virtual’ Taste of Westmont,” said Westmont Spe...

4th of July & Summer Fire Safety Reminders - 2020 Fireworks Cancelled

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 22, 2020

The 4th of July is usually celebrated with cookouts, outdoor activities, and fireworks shows.  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Village of Westmont and many other communities have canceled their firew...

Westmont Earns 1st Place Risk Management Recognition

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 24, 2020

The Intergovernmental Risk Management Association (IRMA) recently released their annual State of the Membership Report for calendar year 2019.  Out of a total of 70 IRMA members, Westmont ranked 1st in...

Restore Illinois Plan Enters Phase 4

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 26, 2020

Per Governor JB Pritzker’s recent announcement, Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois Plan begins today, Friday, June 26.  Citizens and businesses are expected to follow the phase 4 guidelines as ou...

DuPage County COVID-19 Testing Sites

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 9, 2020

Two new testing sites are being opened and made available to DuPage County residents in the next two weeks.  A new drive-through COVID-19 testing site will open at the DuPage County Complex on Tuesday, J...

Morton Arboretum Makes Donation to Richmond Gardens

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 26, 2020

The Morton Arboretum recently donated plants and trees to the Richmond Education Gardens & Apiary (REGA).  REGA is a joint collaboration between the Village of Westmont and the Village of Clarendon...

Mosquito Spraying Scheduled June 28

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 25, 2020

The Village of Westmont contracts with Clarke Mosquito Management to help control mosquito populations.  The next community-wide mosquito spraying treatment is scheduled for June 28, 2020.  Th...

Westmont Park District 2020 Summer Camps and Virtual Programs

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 9, 2020

The Westmont Park District is now offering a variety of outdoor summer camps for children ages 4 to 13 beginning June 15, 2020.  The Westmont Park District staff will follow COVID-19 Phase 3 Guidelines t...

Westmont Featured in Morton Arboretum Video

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 16, 2020

 The Morton Arboretum, in partnership with the Chicago Regional Tree Initiative, recently released a video to educate communities about the importance of trees and encourage chicagoland municipalities a...

PRC Thanks Westmont for Donations

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 17, 2020

“The people of Westmont have done an amazing job of donating food and volunteering in the food pantry,” said Michelle Clegg, Development Director at People’s Resource Center (PRC). ...

FMC Natatorium Virtual Tour

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 15, 2020

The DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau recently hosted a virtual tour of FMC Natatorium at Ty Warner Park, the newest and largest water sports facility in the state of Illinois.  The virtual tour h...

Westmont Student Participates in Kids Climate Summit

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 11, 2020

Village of Westmont student Owen Berbaum recently participated in the Kids Climate Summit (KCS).  Due to COVID-19, the summit was presented virtually by the Chicago Gifted Community Center (CGCC) and th...

Police Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 11, 2020

 An assessment team from the Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (ILEAP) will be in Westmont on June 17th and June 18th to examine all aspects of the Westmont Police Department’s po...

Mayor and Police Chief Issue Joint Statement

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 10, 2020

Following the recent events in Minnesota and resulting protests and demonstration, Westmont Mayor Ron Gunter and Chief of Police Jim Gunther have issued a joint statement, which has been published on the Village...

Westmont Small Business Mega Lottery

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 5, 2020

The Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau has recently launched the Small Business Mega Lottery.  “The Small Business Mega Lottery was created to support these businesses and keep the...

Recycling Update From Cool DuPage

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 5, 2020

Recycling Location Updates From Cool DuPage

The City of Naperville re-opened the Regional Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Facility recently.  Staff has implemented the necessary precautions to make sure t...

Tree Issues Not To Worry About

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 4, 2020

The wet, cool spring this year has brought on some issues in a few varieties of trees in Westmont.  One of those issues is a fungal disease called Anthracnose.  This disease thrives during these...

Local Communities Working Together

DuPage CountyDate Issued: June 2, 2020 - 2:12 p.m.

“We want our citizens to know that our staff has been interacting and communicating with area communities in an effort to stay aware of potential concerns during this trying time,” sai...

Outdoor Restaurant Dining Begins May 29 - Westmont Restaurant Stimulus Grant Launches June 2

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 29, 2020

“I want to thank all of our businesses and staff who have been working together to get ready for the beginning of the Restore Illinois, Phase 3 Plan,” said Mayor Ron Gunter.  &ldq...

Metra Back to Work Ventra Pass

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 27, 2020

Metra is launching a new $10 All-Day Pass on June 1 and strongly encouraging customers to buy it in the Ventra app, giving them a “Touch Less, Pay Less” option to ride it’s trains s...

Fire at 534 S. Adams Results in Fatality

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 3, 2020

On June 3, 2020, the Westmont Fire Department received a call at 11:56 a.m. for smoke investigation at 534 S. Adams Street.  Westmont Police arrived on location to confirm smoke was coming out of the hou...

Westmont Plans for Phase III

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 22, 2020

“As the State moves towards Phase III of the Governor’s Restore Illinois initiative, Westmont has been working with our businesses to develop our local plan for our community,” said...

2020 Recycling & Garbage Rates

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 21, 2020

Per the Village’s contract with Waste Management, the cost for recycling and waste hauling increases annually on the first of May.  While the Village performs the billing for recycling and wast...

TECO and Friends from Taiwanese Community Donate Masks to Westmont

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 20, 2020

Representatives from the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Chicago and the Greater Chicago Taiwanese Emergency Assistance Association (GCTEAA) recently came to town and donated 1500 surgical masks to ...

Village Customer Service Awards Announced

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 18, 2020

At a recent Westmont Administration-Finance Committee meeting, Village Manager Steve May announced the recipients of the 2019 Village Public Service Awards. The purpose of this program is to recognize municipal s...

Citizens Reminded to be Cautious During Heavy Rains and Flooding

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 17, 2020

Due to flooding throughout the region, residents are encouraged to stay home.  Numerous streets have been flooded. If a street has barricades or cones, please find another route to reach your destination...

Village Congratulates Westmont Graduates

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 15, 2020

“This has been such a difficult time for everyone, so we wanted to try and do something special to celebrate all of our Westmont graduates,” said Mayor Ron Gunter.  “We&...

Fire & Police Social Distance Celebrations End May 31

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 15, 2020

“This has been a very successful program and I want to thank our staff for implementing this creative opportunity for our residents,” said Mayor Ron Gunter.  “It’s...

Local School Districts Help Promote Importance of 2020 Census

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 14, 2020

Even though schools are closed, School Districts 60 and 201 are doing their part to promote the importance of the 2020 Census with social media posts, fliers, and Census eblasts to school families.   Sch...

Illinois Emergency Management Agency Encourages Residents to Be Prepared

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 14, 2020

The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and local offices of emergency management are encouraging residents to stay aware of local forecasts and be prepared for potential flooding.  The National ...

DuPage County Launches Reinvest DuPage

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 13, 2020

DuPage County recently announced it will launch Reinvest DuPage, a grant relief program developed in partnership with Choose DuPage for small businesses and independent contractors.  The program will pro...

Mayor Gunter Provides COVID-19 Update Regarding Reopening Plans and Business Stimulus

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 12, 2020

“It’s understandable that everyone is getting restless at this point,” said Westmont Mayor Ron Gunter.  “Normally, as warmer weather approaches, people are ready t...

Westmont Residents and Businesses Asked to Participate in new Adopt-A-Planter Program

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 12, 2020

“Because we are being extremely careful with our budget as a result of the COVID-19 situation, we have not approved the expenditure for the downtown planters,” said Public Works Director Mike ...

LIHEAP Deadline Extended to June 30 Due to COVID-19

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 12, 2020

The DuPage County Community Services Department has extended the application deadline for the annual Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) until June 30 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Help is available...

Westmont Economic Development Update

2020 Rain Barrel Purchases

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 8, 2020Due to budget cuts resulting from COVID-19, the Village of Westmont will not be able to subsidize rain barrel purchases for Westmont residents and businesses, however, rain barrels are still available for purchase...Read on...

Waste Management Resumes Bulk Item Pick-up May 11

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 8, 2020On May 11, Waste Management will resume pick-up of large/bulk items.  Westmont’s contract with WM allows residents to put out one large/bulk item each week with your regular trash pick-up.&n...Read on...

Village of Westmont Approves Community Stimulus Program

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 8, 2020

“We’re all in this together and this is our attempt to offer some assistance to the community while we navigate these tough times,’ said Trustee Steve Nero, who co-chairs an ad hoc co...Read on...

Downtown Flower Baskets to be Hung Week of May 11

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 7, 2020During the week of May 11, flower baskets will be hung in downtown Westmont, which has been a community tradition for many years.  “We always receive numerous compliments on how well our staff t...Read on...

Restore Illinois Plan Presented

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 6, 2020

On Tuesday, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced the “Restore Illinois” plan, which outlines the re-opening of the State using a metric-based approach.  The five-phased plan will re...Read on...

Conservation Foundation Declares May as DuPage River Sweep Month

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 5, 2020Due to COVID-19, the Conservation Foundation has modified its River Sweep Program and has declared the entire month of May as DuPage River Sweep Month.  Foregoing the originally planned group event on a s...Read on...

Westmont Special Events Plans Virtual Taste of Westmont for 2020

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 4, 2020

“We love planning and hosting our events as much as people enjoy coming to them, but we have to respond appropriately to the current health and safety concerns,” said Westmont Special Events Co...

Support Your Westmont Businesses

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 4, 2020“It’s important that we all do our best to support local businesses,” said Village Trustee Harold Barry III, who is the chair of the Westmont Economic Development Committee. ...Read on...

Gov. Pritzker Issues Modified Stay-at-Home Orders

People's Resource Center Open During COVID-19 Crisis

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 29, 2020Since their launch in 1975, People’s Resource Center (PRC) strives to greet everyone with dignity, respect and compassion.  The families and neighbors they serve may be especially impacted by...Read on...

Westmont Public Works Reminds Businesses To Flush Water Lines Before They Reopen

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 28, 2020“Many businesses and institutions have been mostly shut down for a period of several weeks,” said Public Works Director Mike Ramsey.  “It is extremely important for these ...Read on...

Census Bureau Sending COVID-19 Survey to 13 Million Households

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 29, 2020 The US Census Bureau sent out the Household Pulse Survey to 13 million households this week.  This survey is a 20-minute online survey studying how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting househol...Read on...

Protecting Water Quality Webinar May 14

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 30, 2020Join DuPage County Stormwater Management, The Conservation Foundation, and SCARCE in learning how to protect water quality from your very own home.  Open to everyone, this free webinar will provide tip...Read on...

Public Invited to Take Part in Conservation Foundation Webinars

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 28, 2020 The Conservation Foundation has lined up several webinars for citizens to enjoy from the comfort of their homes.  Below is a listing of event topics, dates, and links to participate. ...Read on...

Village 2020-2021 Budget Approved

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 28, 2020 At their April 23 meeting, the Westmont Village Board approved the Village of Westmont 2020-2021 budget.  During the preparation of the budget, much consideration was given to the on-going im...Read on...

Late Fees Waived for Property Taxpayers Impacted by COVID-19

State of Illinois Extends Modified Stay-At-Home Order Through End of May

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 24, 2020 On Thursday, April 23, Governor J.B. Pritzker announced the extension of the Illinois Stay-At-Home order through the end of May.  The current order expires on April 30.  The new orde...Read on...

Westmont Offers First Virtual Citizens Fire Academy

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 24, 2020 “Working with our Communications Department, we’re trying to come up with new and innovative ways in which we can offer programs safely while we navigate our COVID-19 response,&...Read on...

Westmont Public Library Expands Virtual Library Experience

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 23, 2020 With the various challenges facing public agencies and taxing bodies during the response to COVID-19, the Westmont Public Library (WPL) has been exploring new and innovative ways to reach out to and s...Read on...

Citizens Reminded to Guard Against Coronavirus Scams

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 21, 2020Unfortunately, criminals prey on people in moments of crisis when they are most vulnerable.  It is important for citizens to be aware of potential coronavirus-related scams.  If in doubt, chec...Read on...

Westmont Encourages Residents to Sign Up for SMART911 to Help First Responders During COVID-19

Westmont Census Challenge Encourages Community to get Involved with Census Promotion

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 31, 2020

This Wednesday, April 1, is the official Census Day.  The Village of Westmont encourages everyone to get counted so that Westmont receives its fair share of State and Federal tax dollars that help fund...Read on...

Westmont Fire & Police Offer Social Distance Celebrations

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 15, 2020With the current COVID-19 social distancing protocols and reduced opportunities for events and celebrations, the Westmont Fire & Police are offering a unique opportunity to lift the spirits of residents cel...Read on...

Downers Grove Sanitary District Continues Alley Work

WorkNet DuPage Provides Opportunities for Workers Impacted by COVID-19

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 16, 2020WorkNet DuPage is committed to providing workers and businesses with resources to help people come out of the COVID-19 pandemic stronger than ever.  WorkNet DuPage is Federally-funded, locally-driven, ...Read on...

Westmont First Responders Thank Residents and Businesses for Their Support

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 16, 2020

The Westmont Fire and Police Departments want to give a BIG THANK YOU to all of the residents and businesses who have made donations to our first responders over the past month during the COVID-19 pandemic.&...Read on...

Watershed Webinars to Share with Residents

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 14, 2020

While traditional presentations, workshops and tabling events are impossible right now, we're still able to share water quality information with residents. The Conservation Foundation and DuPage County Stormwat...Read on...

Metra Sounding Horns April 16 to Recognize Essential Workers

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 16, 2020

Metra is joining with transit agencies across the nation to salute the heroic efforts of transportation and all other essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic by simultaneously sounding its vehicle horns ...Read on...

County Eviction Court Cases on Hold Until May 15

Giving DuPage Days Fundraiser April 14 - May 14

Budget Workshop Scheduled April 16

Westmont 2019 Water Quality Report Now Available on Village Website

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 10, 2020The Village of Westmont is dedicated to providing its residents and businesses with a dependable supply of safe drinking water.  Each year, the Village publishes the Consumer Confidence Report (CCR), w...Read on...

I Love Local Campaign Encourages Residents to Shop Westmont

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 10, 2020The Westmont Chamber is joining chambers and small businesses across the State of Illinois to launch the I Love Local campaign to encourage people to support local businesses April 11 to 18, 2020.  Whi...Read on...

COVID-19 Update - Residents Asked to Help Ensure Water Infrastructure is Not Damaged or Contaminated

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 9, 2020

During this time of COVID-19, people are using more and more disinfecting products to keep themselves healthy and safe. However, proper disposal of cleaning items is crucial to maintaining our vital water works ...Read on...

COVID-19 Public Transportation Update - Pace Suspending Service Effective April 13 & Metra Schedule

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 9, 2020 Public transportation routes and schedules have been affected by the COVID-19 situation.  Following are updates to Pace and Metra service. PACE INFORMATION UPDATESPace will temporaril...Read on...

PRC Promotes Matching Donations Opportunity During COVID-19 Emergency Response Effort

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 8, 2020People’s Resource Center (PRC), located at 104 Chestnut Street in Westmont, has been assisting local families in need for many years.  Following CDC guidelines during COVD-19, PRC continues to...Read on...

Waste Management COVID-19 Update - Call Centers Open, Schedules Maintained, More

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 7, 2020

At present, Waste Management (WM) is maintaining its typical collection schedule for trash and recycling.  However, collection pick-up times may vary week to week and residents should wait until the end...Read on...

Free Leaf Collection April 13-17

Village of WestmontUPDATED: April 3, 2020 - 3:20pmNOTE: Though there have been many events, programs and services affected by the response to COVID-19, at the moment of this update, this program is moving forward as scheduled.  However, there ma...Read on...

2020 Brush Pick-Up & Yard Waste Programs Resume April 6

Westmont, IllinoisUPDATED: April 3, 2020 - 3:30pmNOTE: Though there have been many events, programs and services affected by the response to COVID-19, at the moment of this update, this program is moving forward as scheduled.  However, there may...Read on...

Westmont Stormwater Management Update, Flood Preparation Tips For Residents

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 3, 2020

Spring is often accompanied by seasonal storms.  The Village of Westmont Public Works Department wants to share several helpful tips that may protect your property from flooding as well as give an updat...Read on...

DuPage County Launches COVID-19 Update Map

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 2, 2020This week, DuPage County has launched a new webpage devoted to providing up-to-date information regarding COVID-19 cases in DuPage County.

DuPage County COVID-19 Dashboard - click hereThe dashboard links data fro...Read on...

COVID-19 Update - Village of Westmont Offices Remain Closed

UPDATED MARCH 24 - Canceled Programs and Events - Village Cyber Meetings Being Considered

Westmont, IllinoisCURRENT UPDATES IN REDDate Issued: March 20, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 situation and resulting response, there have been a variety of municipal and community meeting and event postponements and cancellations.  Village meeting sch...Read on...

Westmont Encourages Residents To Take Census TODAY -Online Census Form Makes Getting Counted Easier

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 25, 2020

“With a lot of us at home during this unprecedented situation, now is the best time to respond to your Census questionnaire,” said Westmont Trustee Bruce Barker, chair of the Westmont First ...Read on...

Westmont Schedules First Virtual Village Board Meeting for March 26

Waste Management COVID-19 Update - Bulk Item Pick-ups Suspended

Mayor Gunter Announces Declaration of Local State of Emergency

Be Connected With Your Village

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 25, 2020During this unprecedented time as we all navigate the COVID-19 response, being connected with your Village municipal government is more important than ever.  We encourage citizens to do the following t...Read on...

COVID-19 Update - Village of Westmont Offices Closed March 17-30

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 16, 2020Following the lead and directive by the State of Illinois and the recommendation of health officials, the Village of Westmont Municipal Government will be closed to the public beginning Monday, March 16, 2020 a...Read on...

Westmont Becomes Official Dementia-Friendly Community

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 26, 2020

“The Village of Westmont has taken specific steps to train our staff and provide resources so that we can better serve and accommodate people with dementia,” said Mayor Ron Gunter. ...Read on...

Residents Encouraged to Take Steps to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus

Westmont 2020 Construction Projects

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 20, 2020Each year, the Village of Westmont coordinates, schedules, and performs a number of construction updates that improve our community's infrastructure for our residents and businesses.  Also, the County ...Read on...

Fire Department Training and Equipment Saves Lives

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 5, 2020

The Westmont Fire Department recently presented several life saving awards to Fire and Police personnel who took part in emergency calls in which a citizen’s life was saved.  Our first respond...Read on...

EMA Severe Weather Training in Westmont

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 5, 2020

Bill Watson, a meteorologist of 33 years from the National Weather Service, now retired, will be the featured guest of the Westmont Emergency Management Agency’s upcoming Severe Weather Training event ...Read on...

Westmont Fire Dept. Reminds Residents Change Your Clocks - Change Your Batteries

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 2, 2020

The Westmont Fire Department reminds citizens that when you change your clock for daylights savings time this weekend, then it also time to change the batteries in your smoke detectors.The National Fire Protecti...Read on...

Westmont Police and Fire Department Promotions and Recognitions

Village of WestmontDate Issued: February 28, 2020

At the Westmont Public Safety Committee meeting on February 27, 2020, the Westmont Police and Fire Departments announced several promotions and one retirement as well as presented several Service Awards.FIR...Read on...

Life Saving Awards Presented to Westmont Fire and Police Personnel

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: February 28, 2020

At the February 27, 2020 Westmont Public Safety Committee meeting, Mayor Ron Gunter, Fire Dept. Captain Lynn Dralle, and Trustee Marie Johanik-Guzzo presented several members of the Westmont Fire and Police ...Read on...

DuPage County to Present 29th Advanced Severe Weather Seminar

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: February 25, 2020

On March 14, members of the Westmont Fire Department and Emergency Management Agency (EMA) will be attending the 29th annual DuPage Advanced Severe Weather Seminar presented by the DuPage County Office of Ho...Read on...

Police Department Services

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued:  February 25, 2020

The Police Department provides a wide range of services for our citizens.  Below are just a few of the services available.

SAFE EXCHANGE ZONE The Police Department has a designated Safe Exch...Read on...

Westmont Public Works Building Update

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: February 21, 2020The construction of the new Westmont Public Works facility located at 39 E. Burlington is on schedule to be completed by the end of the year.  Village staff recently took a tour of the building to w...Read on...

2020 Spring Citizens Fire Academy Sign-Up

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: February 11, 2020The Westmont Fire Department has begun open registration for the 2020 Spring Citizens Fire Academy (CFA).  The CFA will meet Wednesday evenings from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for five weeks from March ...

Park Board President Jim Long Receives IAPD Commissioner Community Service Award

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: February 20, 2020At a recent VIllage of Westmont Board meeting, Park District President Jim Long was congratulated by  Mayor Ron Gunter and Village Trustees on his recent receipt of the Commissioner Community Servic...Read on...

DuPage Car Burglary Spree

Sharps Disposal at Police-Fire Facility

Village of WestmontDate Issued: February 10, 2020

The Village of Westmont has a sharps disposal container in the lobby of the Westmont Police-Fire facility located at 500 N. Cass Avenue.  Residents can safely discard their syringes and other medic...Read on...

Residents Encouraged to Share Their Vision of Westmont’s Future

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: February 7, 2020

Westmont citizens are asked to create and send their written or visual arts interpretation of Westmont’s future, specifically, the year 2121, which will be Westmont’s 200th Anniversary.&am...Read on...

U.S. Census Job Info at Library Feb. 12

Westmont High School Wins DuFour Award

2020 Westmont Restaurant Week Featured On ABC-TV Ch. 7 - Event Begins January 30

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: January 30, 2020

The Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau is hosting its 4th Annual Westmont Restaurant Week scheduled for Thursday, January 30 through Sunday, February 9, 2020.  With so many culinary opti...Read on...

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Westmont Reminds Residents to be Counted in the 2020 Census

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: January 24, 2020“This year, it will be easier than ever for citizens to be counted in the decennial Census,” said Bruce Barker, who is the chair of the Westmont First Committee and the Census Complete Cou...Read on...

2020 Spring Citizens Fire Academy Sign-Up

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: January 8, 2020

The Westmont Fire Department has begun open registration for the 2020 Spring Citizens Fire Academy (CFA).  The CFA will meet Wednesday evenings from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for five weeks from March 25...Read on...

Downers Grove Township Upcoming Events

Village of WestmontDate Issued: January 28, 2020

FRIENDS FOR DOWNERS GROVE TOWNSHIP SENIORS FUNDRAISERFriends for Downers Grove Township Seniors (FFDGTS) will be a fundraising event to benefit its senior programs. The fundraiser will be on held February 11...Read on...

Crime Alert: Burglary to Motor Vehicle

Westmont Police DepartmentDate Issued: January 23, 2020  

At approximately 4:30am this morning, an off-duty police officer contacted the Westmont Police Department to report a group of suspects breaking into vehicles in the area of Oakwoo...Read on...

Muddy Waters Sign Added To Exhibit

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: January 21, 2020

At the January 16 Village Board Meeting, Westmont resident Keith Reich and Joe “Mojo” Morganfield talked about a unique item that will soon go on display at the Muddy Waters Historical Exh...Read on...

Holly Days Survey Seeks Community Feedback

Southeast Westmont Multi-Unit Apartment Building Proposal Withdrawn

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: January 17, 2020The Village of Westmont was recently notified by a potential developer that a proposal for a 47-unit apartment building in the southeast quadrant of the community at 63rd Street and Ridge in Westmont has been...Read on...

2020 Election Information - Assistance for Elderly and Voters with Disabilities Available

Village of WestmontDate Issued: January 17, 2020

Following is the schedule for 2020 elections.  March 17, 2020 - GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTIONFor the Nomination of Federal, State, and County Officials and for the election of Precinct Committee...Read on...

Village Offices Closed Feb. 17 for President’s Day

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: February 3, 2020

Westmont Village Hall and all Village offices will be closed to the public on Monday, February 17, 2020.  Offices will reopen on Tuesday, February 18, 2020.When the Village Hall and department office...Read on...

Westmont Fire Department Sends Care Packages Overseas

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: January 14, 2020

The Westmont Fire Department recently assembled 100 care packages for the 1st Battalion, 178th Infantry serving overseas in Afghanistan just outside of Kandahar.  “Several of our Firefighte...Read on...

Village of Westmont Code Corner - Snow Removal & Unpaved Parking Areas

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: January 11, 2020

The Village of Westmont Code Enforcement Staff wants to remind residents, businesses, and property owners of a few important, timely items.

SNOW REMOVALYour care and consideration of snow removal and storage a...Read on...

Westmont Practices Environmental-Friendly Snow and Ice Removal

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: January 10, 2020

With the snow season upon us, the Village of Westmont would like to remind residents about the importance of proper and responsible salt usage.  According to a 2012 report from the Illinois State Wat...Read on...

DuPage County Offering LIHEAP Energy Assistance

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: January 9, 2020

DuPage County offers a Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to assist people in need.  This program helps people in low-income households pay for home energy services (primarily heating)...Read on...

Friends of the Library Host Special Membership Drive

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: January 9, 2020The Friends of the Westmont Public Library are a group of volunteers who help the library expand its services to the community by raising money through their ongoing book sale in the lobby of the library, memb...Read on...

Keep your Family Safe from Carbon Monoxide this Winter

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: January 9, 2020Cold temperatures mean residents will be turning up their thermostats to stay warm this winter.  The Office of the State Fire Marshal encourages residents to have their furnaces checked and to make su...Read on...

Mayor Gunter Presents Key to the Village To Weizan Wang

2020 Updates for Community Development Permits and Policies

Make it Your New Year’s Resolution to Volunteer

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: January 1, 2020

Are you considering any New Year’s Resolutions for 2020?  If yes, consider being a volunteer in your community!

“Volunteers enable organizations to provide bigger and better events ...

2020 Recycling & Garbage Schedule

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: December 31, 2019The Village of Westmont contracts with Waste Management for recycling, waste hauling, and brush pick-up services.  For your convenience, the Village has created a PDF information sheet and pick-up s...Read on...

Eagle Scout Project Provides Citizens With a Location to Retire U.S. Flags

Walking to Hsinchu Fitness Challenge a Huge Success

Westmont High School Student Graduates Water Operator In Training Program

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: December 19, 2019

Mayor Ron Gunter presented Westmont High School Senior Justin Yeater his Water Operator In Training (OIT) Certificate for recently graduating from the OIT program at the December 19, 2019 Village Public Work...Read on...

Nix Honored for 30 Years of Service

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: December 19, 2019At the December 19, 2019 Village Public Works committee meeting, Kirk Nix was honored for 30 years of service with the Westmont Public Works Department.  Kirk is the Customer Service Coordinator for...Read on...

Village of Westmont to be Featured in Morton Arboretum Video

Citizen of the Year Nominations

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: December 19, 2019

Each year, the Village of Westmont and the Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau seek nominations for the Westmont Citizen of the Year Award.  The award is given to a resident who has demo...Read on...

Village of Westmont Presents 2019 Service Awards

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued:  December 10, 2019Mayor Ron Gunter and Village Manager Steve May recently recognized members of the Village of Westmont municipal organization for their years of service to the community.  Following is a li...Read on...

2020 Westmont Holiday Schedule

Village of WestmontDate Issued: December 23, 2019

Following is the Village of Westmont holiday schedule through the end of April 2020.

All Village of Westmont offices will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 1 in observance of New Year’s Day.  R...Read on...

Warming Sites During Cold Weather

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: December 9, 2019

The Village of Westmont has identified several warming sites in and around Westmont. 

“When temperatures drop close to zero, it’s important that residents know where to find safety...

“Keep the Wreath Red” Holiday Program

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: December 5, 2019The Westmont Fire Department reminds residents to assist them with the “Keep the Wreath Red” program. “Keep the Wreath Red” program is an annual event aimed at increasi...Read on...

Holly Days Home And Business Decorating Contest

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: December 2, 2019

The Village of Westmont invites residents and businesses to enter the Holly Days Home & Business Decorating Contest! Sign up online to nominate yourself, or a neighbor who you think is deserving. Registra...Read on...

Safe Cooking This Holiday Season

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: November 26, 2019

Thanksgiving has arrived and that means many people will be working overtime in their kitchens. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS...

Westmont Economic Development Update

Toy Express Collection Seeks Donations

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 25, 2019Westmont Fire Department Battalion Chief Jim Little will once again be helping with the coordination of the Toy Express program, which was started by his mother Naomi back in 1990.  The Toy Express ...Read on...

2019 Holly Days Coat Drive

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 18, 2019

The Westmont Holly Days Coat Drive will be collecting winter clothing items now through January 4, 2020.  This will be the 21st consecutive year that our local public agencies have hosted the collec...Read on...

Illinois Tollway Art Contest Showcased in Westmont

Christmas Tree Collection

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: December 26, 2019

Per the Village contract with Waste Management, Christmas trees will be picked up in Westmont during the first two full weeks of the new year, January 6 through 17.  All trees picked up during this ...Read on...

Holiday Light Recycling Program

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 4, 2019The Village of Westmont will once again team up with Elgin Recycling to provide a holiday lights recycling collection in the Village of Westmont.  The collection will begin Tuesday, November 12, and ...Read on...

Christmas Tree Collection

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: December 2, 2019

Per the Village contract with Waste Management, Christmas trees will be picked up in Westmont during the first two full weeks of the new year, January 6 through 17.  All trees picked up during this t...Read on...

Street Dedicated in Honor of Gregg Pill

Village Offices Closed for Thanksgiving

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 19, 2019Westmont Village Hall and all Village offices will be closed to the public on Nov. 28 and 29.  Offices will reopen Monday, Dec. 2.

When the Village Hall and department offices are closed, bill paymen...Read on...

2019 Westmont Holly Days Schedule

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 13, 2019The Westmont Holly Days Festival Committee is expecting its biggest turnout ever this year.  “Our volunteers have been working hard on this festival throughout the year,” said Bo...Read on...

Westmont Introduces Career Opportunities in Public Works to Westmont Students

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 19, 2019

Westmont Public Works Director Mike Ramsey has been working with Westmont High School on an Operator In Training (OIT) Program since 2018.  Ramsey brought this program to the school to offer student...Read on...

Village Encourages Residents to Share Their Vision of Westmont in the Future

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 13, 2019

At the Nov. 7 Village Board meeting, the Village of Westmont celebrated its 98th Anniversary and announced a new community-wide initiative that asks residents to share their vision of Westmont’s fu...Read on...

Cooking Oil Recycling Event Nov. 30

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 14, 2019On Saturday, November 30 residents are encouraged to recycle their used cooking oil at a one day event at Downers Grove Sanitary District from 9:00 a.m. to Noon.  To recycle your used cooking oil (n...Read on...

Police Department Presents Awards at Village Board Meeting

Sweet and Savory Embraces Diversity

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 19, 2019

Sweet and Savory, located at 15 S. Cass Avenue, is a Westmont business that has embraced individuals with differences for many years and is currently a job site for students in the Transition 99 (T99) progra...Read on...

Dementia Awareness Proclamation Approved

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 13, 2019At the November 7, 2019 Village of Westmont Board Meeting, the Village approved a proclamation declaring that November 7 be Dementia Friendly Awareness Day in Westmont.  November is also National Al...Read on...

Peace Poster Contest Winners

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 8, 2019At the November 7, 2019 Village of Westmont Board Meeting, the Westmont Lions Club announced the winners of their annual Peace Poster Contest. The three winners were Ayla Elsner from Westmont Junior High Scho...Read on...

Wicked West Fest Contest Winners

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 8, 2019At the November 7, 2019 Village of Westmont Board Meeting, Wicked West Fest awards were presented to various contest winners.

PUMPKIN SMASHING EXTRAVAGANZACoordinated by the Westmont Communications Department ...Read on...

Free Leaf Collection In November

Village of WestmontDate Issued: October 9, 2019

Through our contract with Waste Management, the Village of Westmont offers free leaf collection during the month of November.  Starting the week of November 4, residents can put out unlimited kraft p...Read on...

Keeping Pets Safe In Cold Weather

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 1, 2019The Westmont Police Department would like to remind residents about pet safety in cold weather.  Like people, cats and dogs are susceptible to frostbite and hypothermia and should be kept inside. Lon...Read on...

Shoveling Sidewalks Demonstrates Respect For Community

Village of WestmontDate Issued: October 31, 2019

The Village of Westmont encourages all of our citizens, including residents and business owners, to be respectful of their neighbors and the entire community by taking the responsibility of shoveling snow fr...Read on...

Veterans Day Ceremony at Westmont Jr. High School Nov. 11 - Village Offices Closed

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 9, 2019

This year’s community Veterans Day Ceremony will be held at the Westmont Jr. High School, 909 Oakwood Dr..  As always, the Veterans Day Ceremony will be held on the eleventh hour of the elev...Read on...

Police Host Successful Drug Take-Back Day Event

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 5, 2019

On Saturday, October 26, the Westmont Police Department hosted two drug take-back events as part of the National DEA-sponsored Drug Take-Back Day.  Thank you to Mariano’s volunteers for ass...Read on...

Snow Removal Operations

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 30, 2019

The Village of Westmont takes pride in its snow removal operations and has the reputation of having the best plowed streets in DuPage County.  The Public Works Department monitors incoming winter sto...Read on...

Westmont Fire Dept. Training Nov. 4 - 6

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 1, 2019

Westmont Fire Department will be hosting a training exercise that will involve area Fire Departments November 4 through 6. The training will involve the use of several empty structures located at the intersec...Read on...

Cass Avenue Temporary Closures Nov. 6 & 7

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: November 5, 2019

North Cass Avenue will experience temporary closures between Ogden Avenue and Naperville Road on Wednesday, Nov. 6 and Thursday, Nov. 7.  Traffic delays may occur on Nov. 6 from 8 to 10:30 a.m., and ...Read on...

Pumpkin Composting & Bulb Recycle Event on Nov. 2

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 1, 2019The Westmont Environmental Improvement Committee (EIC) is hosting Pumpkin Composting & Bulb Recycle Event on Nov. 2 from 9:00 a.m. to Noon at the Westmont Public Library, 428 N. Cass Avenue.  Citi...Read on...

Westmont Trick or Treating rescheduled for Saturday, Nov. 2, 2 to 6 p.m.

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: October 30, 2019

Due to the forecast of severe weather, and for the safety of families and children, the Westmont Police Department is recommending that Trick or Treating in the Village of Westmont take place on Saturday, Nov...

November is Winter Weather Preparedness Month

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 29, 2019The Westmont Fire Department would like to remind residents to be safe this winter and share some important safety tips.  The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is recommending people to sta...Read on...

Fire Department Reminds Everyone to ‘Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery’

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 28, 2019

The Westmont Fire Department reminds residents to change the batteries in your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors when you change your clocks back one hour this Sunday, Nov. 3 for daylight savings ...Read on...

Westmont Partners with SCARCE to Reuse and Recycle Right

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 24, 2019

The Village of Westmont has been working with School & Community Assistance for Recycling and Composting Education (SCARCE) for many years.  SCARCE strives to provide DuPage County with environme...Read on...

BNSF Train Track Repairs Oct. 25-28

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 22, 2019BNSF will be replacing railroad ties from Friday evening, Oct. 25 through Monday, Oct. 28.  BNSF plans to replace 17,000 ties on the south track between Hinsdale and Naperville.  The project...Read on...

National Friends of the Library Week Oct. 20-26

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 20, 2019National Friends of the Library Week (FOTL) runs from Sunday, Oct. 20 through Saturday, Oct. 26.  The Westmont FOTL are conducting a membership drive to answer questions about the group as well as re...Read on...

U.S. Census Jobs Available

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: October 15, 2019

The U.S. Census Bureau is currently accepting applications for various jobs to help make sure every resident gets counted in the 2020 census.  These are paid positions. Applicants must meet specific...

2019 Halloween Safety Tips

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 22, 2019The Westmont Police Department recommended hours for trick-or-treating are 2 to 7 p.m. on Halloween, Oct. 31. Following are a few trick or treating safety tips to consider to help ensure that everyone has a S...Read on...

Village and Maercker D60 Celebrate ‘OAKtober’

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 10, 2019On October 28, the Village of Westmont and D60 Ecology Club students are going to plant Oak trees at Maercker Elementary School. The trees were donated by Possibility Place Nursery in Monee, Illinois.&nbs...Read on...

New Events Planned For Wicked West Fest 2019

Village of WestmontDate Issued: September 24, 2019“Since we’ve rebranded our October events as ‘Wicked West Fest’, our fall activities have been more popular than ever,” said Larry McIntyre, Westmont Commu...Read on...

Census 2020 Important to Westmont

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October, 3, 2019In April of next year, the 2020 Census count will begin.  The 2020 Census is very important to the Village of Westmont in many ways.

“Not only does the Census help us by collecting demograph...Read on...

FREE Paper Shredding Event Oct. 19

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 11, 2019State Representative Deanne Mazzochi and the Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau are hosting a FREE paper shredding event on Saturday, October 19 during Wicked West Fest.  It will take pl...Read on...

Tax Assessment Presentation on Village Website

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 16, 2019

Downers Grove Township Tax Assessor Greg Boltz made a presentation at the Village of Westmont board meeting on Thursday, Oct. 10.  The presentation focused on the role of the Assessor’s off...Read on...

Westmont and Sister City Program Celebrates Double Ten

Westmont Fire Department Open House Oct. 12

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 11, 2019The Westmont Fire Department is hosting its annual Fire Prevention Open House on Saturday, October 12, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Johanik Fire Dept. Headquarters, 6015 S. Cass Avenue.  The ...Read on...

Westmont Fire Department Silent Parade Oct. 11

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 10, 2019

The Westmont Fire Department will be participating in the annual Silent Parade on Friday, October 11th at 7 p.m.  The parade is a dedication to firefighters and fire victims who have lost their liv...Read on...

Vaping Awareness Presentation Oct. 16 at Westmont High School

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 9, 2019

The Westmont Police Department will be participating in a vaping awareness presentation on Wednesday, October 16, 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Westmont High School, 909 Oakwood Drive.  The presentation w...Read on...

Rep. Mazzochi Receives Friend of Transportation Award

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 9, 2019

Rep. Deanne Mazzochi, 47th District, received a Friend of Infrastructure Award today from the Transportation for Illinois Coalition (TFIC) for recognizing her support to improve Illinois infrastructure.&nb...Read on...

Public Works Asks Residents To Help Keep Leaves Away From Storm Drains

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 9, 2019

With fall weather kicking into high gear, autumn is marking its arrival with falling leaves that sprinkle themselves across our yards and streets.  To help prevent flooding and clogged sewers, residen...Read on...

District 201 Earns High Praise

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 8, 2019

The Village of Westmont congratulates Community Unit School District (CUSD) 201 for their continued success and earning high praise in a number of areas.  The awards are the result of a team approach ...Read on...

Tax Assessment Presentation at Oct. 10 Westmont Board Meeting

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 8, 2019

“Many of our citizens have questions regarding their property tax assessments, “ said Greg Boltz, Downers Grove Township Assessor.  “This forum will be an opportunity to ...Read on...

NEW Halloween Lights Recycle

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 07, 2019

The Village of Westmont’s Environmental Improvement Committee (EIC) is teaming up with Elgin Recycling to provide a new Halloween lights recycling for residents.  The collection will be Sat...Read on...

DuPage County Offering LIHEAP Energy Assistance

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: October 1, 2019The Village of Westmont would like to inform residents that DuPage County will be beginning its annual Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) on Oct. 1.  This is to provide low-income resi...Read on...

Drug Take-Back Day Events at Police Department and Mariano’s on Oct. 26

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 26, 2019Updated Sept. 30, 2019On Saturday, October 26, the Westmont Police Department will host two drug take-back events as part of the National DEA-sponsored Drug Take-Back Day. The events will be held from 10 ...Read on...

Waste & Recycling Rate Increase

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: October 1, 2019

Effective October 1, Waste Management will be increasing their bimonthly residential waste and recycling collection fees by $0.34 per household. The Village collects waste and recycling fees as part of our Wa...

Village Earns Earth Flag

North Adams Dedicated in Honor of James Wright, Jr.

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 26, 2019At the September 26, 2019 Village of Westmont Public Works Committee meeting, Public Works Director Mike Ramsey announced a proclamation to dedicate the 200 block of North Adams in honor of longtime Village...Read on...

Westmont Finance Department Awarded Achievement of Excellence

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 24, 2019

The Westmont Finance Department was recently awarded The Certificate of Achievement Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada.&a...Read on...

Property Address Display Update

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 25, 2019In December of 2018 the Village approved an ordinance requiring businesses and residences to post their addresses so that they are visible from the alley.  This new ordinance complements an existin...Read on...

Scarecrow Decorating Contest

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 9, 2019The 5th Annual Downtown Westmont Scarecrow Decorating Contest held by the Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau (WCCTB)  is now open for registration.  Local businesses, community...Read on...

September is National Preparedness Month

Village of WestmontDate Issued: September 12, 2019

September is FEMA  (Federal Emergency Management Agency) “National Preparedness Month”.  National Preparedness Month is recognized each September to promote family and...Read on...

Westmont Fire Department Senior Carfit Clinic

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 10, 2019The fourth Annual Senior Car Care Safety and CarFit Clinic will be held on Saturday, September 28, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Johanik Fire Department Headquarters, located at 6015 S. Cass Avenue.&n...Read on...

Village Offices Closed Columbus Day for Staff In-service

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued:October 1, 2019The Westmont Village Hall and Village Department offices will be closed on Columbus Day, Monday, October 14, 2019 for staff in-service training.  Normal business hours for the Village Hall and Village ...Read on...

Patriot Day Ceremony on Sept. 11 at Police-Fire Facility

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 15, 2019

The Westmont Police and Fire Departments will co-host the annual Patriot Day Ceremony on Wednesday, September 11 at 6:30 p.m. at the Police-Fire Facility, 500 N. Cass.  The Village of Westmont continu...Read on...

Westmont Post Office Dedicated To Sgt. James Robinson

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 6, 2019

On August 30, the Westmont Post Office was dedicated in honor of James William Robinson, Jr., who sacrificed his life during the Vietnam War and received the Congressional Medal of Honor. The ceremony, which...Read on...

Quincy Station Development Project Update

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 5, 2019

Westmont is very excited to announce the construction of Quincy Station at the southwest intersection at Quincy Street and Cass Avenue.  Quincy Station will be a five-story, 94-unit luxury apartment...Read on...

Clarendon Hills to Host Recycling Event Sept. 14

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: September 4, 2019The Village of Clarendon Hills and SCARCE will be hosting a recycling event Saturday, September 14, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to Noon.  The event will be held at Prospect Elementary School located at 100 ...Read on...

Westmont Native Tree and Shrub Sale Supports Richmond Garden

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 26, 2019The VIllage of Westmont is once again partnering with The Conservation Foundation to provide Westmont residents with the opportunity to purchase native shrubs and trees.  Many varieties of native shru...Read on...

Westmont Lions Club Host Oktoberfest and 5K Run Oct. 4 & 5

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 27, 2019The Westmont Lions Foundation is hosting an Oktoberfest fundraiser and 5K Running for the Cause event Friday and Saturday, October 4 to 5, 2019.  The event will be held in front of Westmont Village Ha...Read on...

Village Offices Closed Labor Day

Village of WestmontDate Issued: August 19, 2019

The Westmont Village Hall and Village Department offices will be closed on Labor Day, Monday, September 2, 2019.  Normal business hours for the Village Hall and Village Departments will resume on Tue...Read on...

Holy Trinity Parish Fest & Carnival Labor Day Weekend

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 19, 2019The Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Westmont is holding its first annual Parish Fest and Carnival from Friday, August 30 to Monday, September 2.  The fest will include an all-ages carnival, games, cra...Read on...

Westmont Post Office dedication to MOH Recipient James Robinson Scheduled Aug. 30

CODE CORNER Emergency Repairs Vs. Work Without a Permit

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 27, 2019

It is important for residents to know the difference between “Emergency Repairs” and “Work Without A Permit,” and that a permit is required in either situation. ...Read on...

Friends of the Westmont Public Library Plan Fundraiser

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 19, 2019The Friends of the Westmont Public Library (FOL) have scheduled a fundraiser at Chipotle in Westmont, 300 E. Ogden Avenue, for Tuesday, September,10, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.  Thirty-three percent of the proc...Read on...

DuPage PADS Fundraiser Sept. 14

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 15, 2019

DuPage Pads volunteer and homeless advocate Mike DeMeritt is back after a two-year hiatus from his fundraiser, Mike Lifts 100 Tons!  Mike aims to lift 100 tons in under 8 hours.  This year&am...Read on...

2019 Citizens’ Police Academy Online Sign-Up

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 22, 2019The Westmont Police Department will once again host the Westmont Citizens’ Police Academy Program.  This nine-week course will be held on Wednesday evenings from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. starting Sep...Read on...

Mosquito Spraying Scheduled August 26

Village of WestmontDate Issued: August 26, 2019

The Village of Westmont contracts with Clarke Mosquito Management to help control mosquito populations.  The next mosquito spraying treatment will occur throughout the community tonight, on August, 2...Read on...

Westmont Lions Club Hearing & Vision Busses at Cruisin’ Nights August 22

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 13, 2019

The Westmont Lions Club will be hosting a free hearing and vision screening event at Westmont Cruisin’ Nights on August 22 from 5 to 9 p.m.  The public is invited to come and receive these f...Read on...

New Public Works Facility Groundbreaking August 24

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: Aug 13, 2019The Village of Westmont Public Works Department will host a groundbreaking ceremony for their new facility on August 24, 11 a.m. at 55 E. Burlington Avenue.  The new Public Works facility will include a ...Read on...

Special Olympics Car Wash Fundraiser Aug. 16 & 17

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 15, 2019The Westmont Police Department and King Car Wash are partnering to host a fundraiser for Special Olympics Illinois on Friday and Saturday, August 16 and 17.  Car wash patrons will have an opportunity ...Read on...

Ride Away From The Darkness Memorial Motorcycle Run August 17

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 8, 2019

The 2nd Annual Ride Away From The Darkness Memorial Motorcycle Run will be held August 17, 2019 at 10 a.m..  This ride honors those who have died by suicide as well as helps those who are struggling wi...Read on...

Diverse Opportunities Concept Encourages Businesses To Hire Individuals With Special Needs

Westmont Police Department Open House & National Night Out August 6

Village of WestmontDate Issued: July 11, 2019The Westmont Police Department is hosting an Open House and National Night Out Event on Tuesday, August 6, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The event will be held at the Westmont Police Station located at 500 N. Cass Ave...Read on...

Kevin O’Hare Sworn In As New Deputy Fire Chief

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: August 1, 2019At tonight’s Village Board Meeting, Westmont Mayor Ron Gunter swore in Kevin O’Hare as the new Deputy Fire Chief.  O’Hare has been with the Westmont Fire Department for th...Read on...

Fire Truck Night at Cruisin’ Nights & Street Fair August 8

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 11, 2019

On Thursday, August 8, Westmont Special Events and the Westmont Fire Department will co-host the Westmont Street Fair and Cruisin’ Nights Fire Truck Night. The event will be held on Cass Avenue in down...Read on...

Summerfest Softball Tournament Invites Westmont Businesses and Residents to Sign Up

Village of WestmontDate Issued: July 17, 2019The Westmont Park District has been hosting its annual 16-inch softball tournament for over 30 years. This year’s 4-day event will be held August 8-11, 2019 at Veterans Memorial Park. &nb...Read on...

Tree Watering Tips During Summer Months

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: July 29, 2019

The Village of Westmont’s Environmental Improvement Committee (EIC) wants to remind residents how important it is to care for trees during the summer months. “We have had very little rainfall...

New Date for Pet Promenade and Party in the Park

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: July 22, 2019

Back in May, the 8th Annual Pet Promenade and Party in the Park was cancelled due to severe weather.  The new date for the Pet Promenade and Party in the Park is Sunday, September 22, 11 a.m. ...

List of 2019 Community Garage Sales August 2, 3 & 4

Village of WestmontDate Issued: July 29, 2019 

Each year, the Village of Westmont and the Westmont Special Events Corporation (WSEC) organize a Community-Wide Garage Sale event, which encourages residents to hold their garage sales during the same...Read on...

Expression Dance Makes Donation to Westmont Police for Special Olympics

2019 Community Garage Sale August 2, 3, & 4

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 20, 2019Each year, the Village of Westmont and the Westmont Special Events Corporation (WSEC) organize a Community-Wide Garage Sale event, which encourages residents to hold their garage sales during the same weekend t...Read on...

7 Cool Tips for a Hot Summer & Area Cooling Centers

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 17, 2019As summer temperatures rise, so does the rate of heat-related incidents.  The Westmont Fire and Police Department reminds you to take these seven precautions to ensure you and your neighbors are able to...Read on...

Pet Adoption Event at Cruisin’ Nights & Street Fair July 25

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 24, 2019

This week at Westmont Cruisin’ Night and Street Fair, Thursday, July 25, from 5 to 9 p.m., the public is invited to come out and visit with pets that are available for adoption.  DuPage County...Read on...

New Community Arts Initiative Asks Local Artists To Get Involved With Summer Events

2019 Taste of Westmont

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 5, 2019

This July, be sure to attend the award-winning Taste of Westmont summer festival in downtown Westmont.  This four-day weekend is full of fun for the whole family.  Thursday, July 11 kicks off w...Read on...

Village Offices Closed July 16

Village of WestmontDate Issued: July 15, 2019

For the purposes of staff training and in-service, the Westmont Village Hall and Village Department offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 16, 2019.  Normal business hours for the Village Hall and Vil...Read on...

2019 Taste of Westmont Dedicated to Longtime Volunteers Jim Wright and Gregg Pill

Unique Cooking Class at Taiwanese Cultural Center July 7

4th of July Celebration Sponsored by Westmont Auto Mile

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 10, 2019

“We want to thank the Westmont Auto Mile for their continued support for our annual 4th of July event,” said Mayor Ron Gunter.  “Our Independence Day Celebration and other ...Read on...

Village Offices Closed 4th of July

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: June 27, 2019In honor of Independence Day, the Westmont Village Hall and Village Department offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2019.  Normal business hours for the Village Hall and Village Departments will ...Read on...

2019 Cruisin’ Nights and Street Fair

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 30, 2019

Westmont Cruisin’ Nights and Street Fair takes place every Thursday in June, July and August from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.  Over 250 classic cars come to our event every week.  Each eve...Read on...

2019 Mosquito Control Information

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 5, 2019The Village of Westmont contracts with Clarke Mosquito Management to help control mosquito populations.  Spring 2019 has brought heavy rainfall to the Midwest.  According to the U.S. National W...Read on...

Dralle Honored for 25 Years of Service

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 10, 2019

At a Village Board meeting on June 6, 2019, Lynn Dralle was honored for 25 years of service with the Westmont Fire Department.  Dralle started with the Westmont Fire Department on contract in 1993.&...Read on...

Westmont Fire Department Receives Recognition from Chairman Dan Cronin

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 6, 2019On Tuesday, May 28, 2019, Mayor Ron Gunter, Village Manager Steve May, and Fire Chief Steve Riley received a certificate of appreciation for their successful efforts to eliminate the North Westmont Fire Protecti...Read on...

Westmont Citizens Police Academy Alumni to Host DuPage and Kane County Sheriffs Presentation June 10

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 4, 2019

The Westmont Citizens Police Academy Alumni has scheduled a presentation from area sheriffs to be held at the Westmont Police Department, 500 N. Cass Avenue, on Monday, June 10, 2019, at 7:00 p.m.  The ...Read on...

2018 Water Quality Report

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 31, 2019The Village of Westmont is dedicated to providing its residents and businesses with a dependable supply of safe drinking water.  Each year, the Village publishes the Consumer Confidence Report (CCR), wh...Read on...

EIC Seeks Feedback Regarding Possible Curbside Composting Opportunities

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 20, 2019

The Westmont Environmental Improvement Committee (EIC) is seeking community feedback regarding the possibility of researching and developing a curbside composting program.  In recent years, there have be...Read on...

Cop On A Rooftop and Paper Shred Events Huge Success for Special Olympics

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 20, 2019The Westmont Police Department had a busy weekend raising money for Special Olympics.  The Cop on a Rooftop event took place Friday, May 17 and the Paper Shred fundraiser was held on Saturday, May 18.&am...Read on...

DuPage County Offers Summer Camps with Pets

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 16, 2019Summer is quickly approaching and DuPage County Animal Services (DCAS) staff and volunteers are gearing up to welcome kids back for the fun and exciting summer camps offered at the shelter.  Each summer ...Read on...

Remember to Recycle Right

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 14, 2019

When it comes to recycling, one wrong item in the recycling bin can spoil an entire batch of otherwise good materials.  The importance of recycling expectations and proper preparation has become a priori...Read on...

U.S. Luge Tryouts Return to Westmont June 22 & 23

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 10, 2019

The U.S. Olympic Luge Team will return to Westmont for the sixth time to conduct their Midwest search for future Luge Olympians.  Based on hospitality and the perfect hill, Westmont is the only location ...Read on...

2019 Rates for Waste Hauling and Water Distribution

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 13, 2019UPDATED June 7, 2019

Per the Village's contract with Waste Management, the cost for refuse increases annually on the first of May. This year the rate increase included additional services including allowing hea...Read on...

Sterigenics Update

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 13, 2019

Last week, the Village of Willowbrook issued an official update regarding their position on the issue surrounding Sterigenics, which is located in Willowbrook.  The letter encourages that the County and ...Read on...

Memorial Day Parade May 27

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 13, 2019The annual Memorial Day Parade will on Monday, May 27, 10:30 a.m. in downtown Westmont. The parade travels south on Cass Avenue from Naperville Road and through downtown Westmont before heading east on Richmond S...Read on...

Interim Deputy Chief Fitzgerald Earns CFO Designation

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 10, 2019At the May 9, 2019, Village of Westmont Board Meeting, Westmont Interim Deputy Fire Chief Jim Fitzgerald was acknowledged for being designated as a Chief Fire Officer (CFO) by the Commission on Professional Crede...Read on...

Trustees Johanik-Guzzo, Liddle and Nero Sworn In

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 10, 2019

At the May 9, 2019 Village of Westmont Board Meeting Trustees Marie Johanik-Guzzo, Linda Liddle and Steve Nero were sworn into office.  Trustees Johnik-Guzzo and Liddle are returning to serve a second co...Read on...

Musician’s Workshop Owner Touring With The Band Chicago

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: May 9, 2019For the past several years, Michael Tahlier, owner of Musician’s Workshop at 37 W. Quincy Street, has been touring as an opening act for the world famous band Chicago.

In 2008, Mike was introduced to sing...Read on...

Westmont Village Board Review 2019-2020 Annual Budget

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 06, 2019

On May 2, 2019, the Village of Westmont Board of Trustees reviewed the proposed 2019-20 Annual Budget.  This workshop was an opportunity for the board and citizens to comment on the proposed budget.

&...Read on...

Cop On A Rooftop May 17 Benefiting Special Olympics

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 10, 2019The Cop on a Rooftop fundraiser will take place at participating Dunkin’ Donuts on Friday, May 17. Come out and support Special Olympics Illinois and see your favorite police officer wave hello from t...Read on...

Stella Qualizza Named Westmont Citizen Of The Year At Annual Community Awards Banquet

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 30, 2019

On April 29, 2019, Westmont resident Stella Qualizza was named the 2018 Westmont Citizen of the Year at the annual Community Awards Dinner held at the Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort and Conference Center...Read on...

Letter Carriers Coordinate Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on May 11

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 23, 2019Every second Saturday in May, letter carriers in more than 10,000 cities and towns across America participate in the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Stamp Out Hunger National Food Drive, the larg...Read on...

Free Leaf Collection May 6-10

Village of WestmontDate Issued: April 10, 2019

The Village of Westmont and Waste Management is offering free leaf collection during the first full week of May.  Starting Monday, May 6, and ending Friday, May 10, residents can put out unlimited kra...Read on...

Backyard Fire Safety Reminders

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 25, 2019

A backyard fire pit or bonfire can be a great way to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends. Unfortunately, outdoor fire accidents send thousands of people to the emergency room with burn injuries each year...Read on...

2019 Red, White & Bar-B-Q May 24-26

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 23, 2019Each year, the Red, White & Bar-B-Q Festival (RWBBQ), coordinated by the Westmont Lions Club, is held at beautiful Ty Warner Park in Westmont over Memorial Day Weekend.  This year’s event...Read on...

Water Sprinkling Restrictions May 15 to September 15

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 24, 2019Annually, the Village of Westmont has water sprinkling restrictions beginning May 15 and continuing through September 15.  The restrictions only apply to mechanical sprinkling of lawns and gardens.&...Read on...

Westmont FOP Raises Over $2K with Special Olympics Volleyball Fundraiser

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 25, 2019On April 24, the Westmont Police Department raised $2,166.00 at their 3rd annual volleyball fundraiser for Special Olympics Illinois.  Monies were raised through donations and raffles.  The ev...Read on...

Eagle Scout Rallies Peers & Donations For Richmond Community Garden Earth Day Project

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 17, 2019With the help of dozens of high school and middle school students and nearly $2,000 in donated plants and supplies, a local High School Junior will be building a key part of the Richmond Educa...Read on...

Paper Shredding Fundraiser on May 18 to Support Special Olympics

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 15, 2019

The Westmont Police Department, partnering with local business Docu-Shred, will be hosting a paper shredding fundraiser to benefit Special Olympics Illinois.  Citizens are encouraged to bring their pap...Read on...

Family Fun Fest at Taiwanese Cultural Center May 11

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 17, 2019On Saturday, May 11, 2019, the Chicago Taiwanese Cuisine and Culture Association will present their annual Family Fun Fest at the Cultural Center of Taipei Economic Culture Office (TECO), 55 E. 63rd Street.&...Read on...

EIC Alerts Residents To Volcano Mulching Concerns

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 17, 2019

Earth Day is Monday, April 22, 2019 and a lot of people are inspired to plant trees.  Tree planting activities are common to celebrate this special day.  However, after your tree is planted, i...Read on...

Westmont Invites Residents to be Part of Walking to Hsinchu Community Fitness Challenge

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 8, 2019“Every year, our Health and Wellness Committee gets creative with ideas to challenge our staff to engage in more healthy and active lifestyles,” said Mike Chorney, chair of the Health & W...Read on...

Westmont Celebrates Volunteers

Free Light Bulb Recycling Event At Westmont Library

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 9, 2019The Westmont Environmental Committee (EIC) and the Westmont Public Library are partnering to host a FREE light bulb recycling event on April 20 from 9 a.m. to Noon.  Citizens are encouraged to bring the...Read on...

Village Offices Closed April 19

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 16, 2019The Westmont Village Hall and Village Department offices will be closed on Friday, April 19, 2019.  Normal business hours for the Village Hall and Village Departments will resume on Monday, April 22, 2...Read on...

Westmont Hiring Part-time Certified Firefighter/Paramedic

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 4, 2019The Village of Westmont is accepting applications for the position of part-time Firefighter/EMT-P status for the Westmont Fire Department. This is a position with a progressive Fire Department. The Village of We...Read on...

Westmont 2019 Summer Concerts and Movies in the Park Schedule

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 3, 2019

This summer, the Westmont Park District will continue its summer concert and movie series.  This year, there will be four FREE concerts, showcasing a variety of music, and two FREE family-friendly movie...Read on...

Pet Promenade and Party in the Park Hosted by the Westmont Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 3, 2019 The Westmont Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau will host the 8th Annual Pet Promenade and Party in the Park on Sunday, May 19, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Ty Warner Park, 400 Blackhawk Drive. ...Read on...

Westmont Named Tree City USA by Arbor Day Foundation

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 1, 2019

For the 23rd straight year, Westmont has been named Tree City USA in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management.  The Tree City USA program is sponsored by the Arbor Day Foundation in ...Read on...

Westmont Senior Spring Fling May 3

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 29, 2019On Friday, May 3, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., the Westmont Chamber is partnering with the Senior Resource Group, the VIllage of Westmont, and State Representative Dianne M. Mazzochi to host the Senior Spring ...Read on...

Friends of the Westmont Public Library Plan Fundraiser

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: April 5, 2019

The Friends of the Westmont Public Library (FOL) have scheduled a fundraiser at Woodgrain Pizzeria in Westmont, 19 W. Ogden Avenue, for Tuesday, April 9, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.   “We&...Read on...

Westmont and CUSD201 Host Volleyball Fundraiser For Special Olympics

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: March 29, 2019

“This is the third year for this event and we’re hoping to have another successful fundraiser for Illinois Special Olympics,” said Mike Weibler from the Westmont Police Department,...

Sign Up Now For 2019 Westmont Kids Summer Safety Camp

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 27, 2019Updated 6/12/19This summer, the Westmont Fire and Police Departments will be hosting the 2019 Kids Safety Camp.  There will be two camp sessions offered this year: Wednesday and Thursday, June 19 and ...Read on...

U.S. Representative Sean Casten Visits Muddy Waters Exhibit in Westmont

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 29, 2019On March 21, U.S. Representative Sean Casten visited the Muddy Waters exhibit located in the Westmont Special Events office in Westmont Centre, 1 S. Cass Avenue.  Casten was in Westmont on business and...Read on...

Race to the Flag 5K Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 27, 2019The Westmont Park District’s (WPD) Race to the Flag 5K will celebrate its 10th anniversary in 2019.  The race will be held at Ty Warner Park on Sunday, May 26 and will begin at 8 a.m.&nbs...Read on...

2019 Westmont Rain Barrel Program

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 19, 2019The Village of Westmont is once again teaming with the Conservation Foundation to offer a subsidized rain barrel program to Westmont residents and businesses.  In 2018, the VIllage of Westmont sold the...Read on...

Westmont Celebrates Arbor Day With Annual Tree Seedling Giveaway

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 18, 2019

To celebrate Arbor Day, the Westmont Environmental Improvement Commission (EIC) is coordinating its annual tree seedling giveaway.  On Saturday, April 20, Village Forester Jon Yeater and EIC volunteers...Read on...

Budget Workshop Scheduled For May 2

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 27, 2019Each year, the Village Staff and Village Board work together to develop and adopt the annual budget.  The Village Budget is typically adopted in May and runs through the end of April of the following y...Read on...

Sipek Honored for 40 Years of Service

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 28, 2019At a recent Village Board meeting, Robert Sipek was honored for 40 years of service with the Westmont Fire Department.  Over the years, Sipek has served mostly as a firefighter, but on occasion assists...Read on...

Eagle Scout Rain Garden Project Planned for Richmond Gardens

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 19, 2019Taking care of the environment is an important part of keeping our community’s ecosystem clean and free of pollution. Luke Leddy of local Boy Scouts Troop #52 has been doing his part in this effort by...Read on...

Village of Westmont Code Corner. Lawn Care, Spring Cleaning, and More

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 20, 2019

Get ready - We have turned the (code) corner and spring is finally here.  The Village of Westmont would like to remind residents of a few property care tips and village codes.

LAWN CAREOne thing everyon...Read on...

Drug Take-Back Day Events at Police Department and Mariano’s on April 27

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 18, 2019On Saturday, April 27, the Westmont Police Department will host two drug take-back events as part of the National DEA-sponsored Drug Take-Back Day.  In partnership with Westmont Pharmacy volunteers, Ma...Read on...

DuPage Begins Construction on 55th Street. Road Reduced to One Lane During Project

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 20, 2019 Construction will begin the week of March 18 on 55th Street between Maple Avenue/Dunham Road and Williams Street in Downers Grove and Westmont. During construction, 55th Street will be reduce...Read on...

Westmont Receives DuPage County Stormwater Management Grant

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: March 18, 2019 The Village of Westmont recently received a Water Quality Improvement Program Grant from the DuPage County Stormwater Management Planning Committee, which approved a total of five water improvement gr...Read on...

2019 Flood Safety Awareness Week March 11-15

2019 GREEN Speaker Series

Village of Westmont
Date Issued: February 8, 2019

Last year’s GREEN Speaker Series, hosted by the Westmont Environmental Improvement Commission (EIC) and the Westmont Library, had a record turnout. “The EIC and the Westmont Public Lib...

March is Severe Weather Preparedness Month

Mayor Presents Key to the Village to Longtime Resident Anne Szymski

Steve Riley Officially Sworn In As New Westmont Fire Chief

People’s Resource Center Job Fair March 14

Village Alley Address Ordinance Update

Westmont Students Win Regional Model Water Tower Contest

Westmont Police Internship Program Provides Opportunities for Future Law Enforcement Professionals

Westmont Restaurant Week to be Featured Live on ABC-TV Channel 7 on February 28

2019 Spring Citizens Fire Academy Sign-Up

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: January 1, 2018

The Westmont Fire Department has begun open registration for the 2019 Spring Citizens Fire Academy (CFA).  The CFA will meet Wednesday evenings from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for five weeks from March 13...

ABC-TV Ch. 7 Larry Mowry to Speak at EMA Severe Weather Training in Westmont

2019 Westmont Restaurant Week Begins February 28

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: January 15, 2019

The Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau is hosting its 3rd Annual Westmont Restaurant Week held Thursday, February 28 through Sunday, March 10, 2019. With so many ethnic culinary options, this eve...

Westmont Fire Department Lt. Brendan Sullivan Receives Medal of Valor

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: February 14, 2019

At the February 14, 2019 Village Board meeting, Westmont Fire Chief Dave Weiss presented the most prestigious award a firefighter can receive. Lieutenant Brendan Sullivan was awarded the Medal of Valor, whic...

Westmont History Book Pre-Orders Available Online

Westmont, Illinois - Date Issued: October 27, 2020 - Updated: November 5, 2020

“It is exciting to have this book of Westmont’s history published as part of our 100th Anniversary Celebration countdown,” said Westmont Mayor and ...

Village of Westmont Recognizes 2018 Public Service Award Finalists

Westmont Fire Dept. Reminds Residents Change Your Clocks - Change Your Batteries

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: March 4,  2019

The Westmont Fire Department reminds citizens that when you change your clock for daylights savings time this weekend, then it also time to change the batteries in your smoke detectors.The National Fir...

Living With Wildlife

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: February 14, 2019

The Village of Westmont reminds citizens that the next 4-6 weeks is mating season for coyotes throughout much of the Midwest. Do not let your dogs out alone and do not allow your outdoor cats to roam. Althou...

DuPage County Offering Scholarships

Westmont Citizen of the Year Nominations

Westmont Special Events Celebrates 15th Anniversary

Westmont Fire Chief Making a Difference

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: January 17, 2019

Westmont Fire Chief Dave Weiss has been making a big difference in one local boy’s life. Weiss has been committing his spare time to help bring a smile to Braden Kubish’s face. Over the pa...

Cold Weather Tips for Your Home

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: January 24, 2019

The Village of Westmont Public Works Department would like to provide residents with some cold weather tips for your home. With temperatures dropping this week, please review these tips to prevent water pipes...

Shoveling Sidewalks Demonstrates Respect For Community

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: January 15, 2019

The Village of Westmont encourages all of our citizens, including residents and business owners, to be respectful of their neighbors and the entire community by taking the responsibility of shoveling snow fr...

Village Approves Property Address Display Update - Enforcement Begins March 1

Warming Sites During Cold Weather

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: January 25, 2019

The Village of Westmont has identified several warming sites in and around Westmont. “When temperatures drop to sub-zero, it’s important that residents know where to find safety i...Read on...

Village of Westmont Participates in Mentoring Month

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: January 16, 2019

National Mentoring Month is a campaign held each January to promote youth mentoring in the United States. The Village of Westmont Communications Department supported Mentoring Month by providing an internshi...

Westmont Sentinels Boy’s Basketball Team Volunteers in the Community

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: January 11, 2019

The Westmont Sentinels Boy's Basketball team is having their best season in years with a 17-2 overall record halfway through the season, but they are also planning a successful off-the-court season as well.

&a...

Westmont Practices Environmental-Friendly Snow and Ice Removal

Village Offices Closed for President’s Day

Westmont is the Bestmont Contest Asks Community To Get Creative

2019 Recycling & Garbage Schedule

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: December 26, 2018

The Village of Westmont contracts with Waste Management for recycling, waste hauling, and brush pick-up services.  For your convenience, the Village has created a PDF information sheet and pick-up s...

Fire at First Student Bus Company in Westmont

Make It Your New Year’s Resolution To Volunteer In Westmont

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: December 26, 2018

Are you considering any New Year’s Resolutions for 2019?  If yes, maybe consider being a volunteer in your community!

“Being a volunteer is infectious,” said Village Tru...

Village Board Approves Funding For New Public Works Facility

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: December 21, 2018

At the December 20, 2018 Village Board Meeting, funding was approved for the new Public Works facility.  The Village Board voted unanimously to increase the Places for Eating Tax (PFET) by 0.5%, whi...

Fire Chief Dave Weiss Announces Retirement

Village of Westmont Code Corner - Snow Removal & Unpaved Parking Areas

Westmont Fire Department Brings Holiday Cheer to Local Residents

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: December 24, 2018

Westmont Fire Inspector Dave Zalesiak has been playing Santa in and around Westmont for 20 years, bringing joy and the magic of the holidays to children across the village.  This year, Dave donned h...

Charges Filed in Fire at Taco Express Location

Richmond Gardens Plans For 2019

“Demolition” Event at Cass & 63rd a Big Success

World-Class Natatorium Project Breaks Ground in Westmont

Keeping Pets Safe In Cold Weather

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: December 10, 2018

The Westmont Police Department would like to remind residents about pet safety in cold weather. Like people, cats and dogs are susceptible to frostbite and hypothermia and should be kept inside. Longer-haire...

“Keep the Wreath Red” Holiday Program

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: December 7, 2018

2018 Holly Days Parade Video

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: December 07, 2018

The Westmont Holly Days Frosty and Friends Parade, Tree Lighting and Pictures With Santa was a big success this year with a record number of parade entries. Pictures from the event have already been posted i...

Village Offices Closed for Holidays

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: December 10, 2018
Date Updated: December 11, 2018

Westmont Village Hall and all Village offices will be closed to the public on December 24, December 25, December 31 and January 1, 2019.  Offices will reopen on Wedne...

“Demolition” Ceremony Scheduled for December 15 at Cass & 63rd Development

Village Plans For New Public Works Facility - Community Meetings Scheduled Dec. 4 & 11

Fire at 7 W. Quincy

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: December 7, 2018

At 11:39 a.m. on December 7, a fire was reported in the building where Taco Express restaurant is located, 7 W. Quincy Street.

Fire crews arrived on the scene at 11:41 a.m. to witness heavy fire and smoke. Th...

2018 Holly Days Parade & Santa Pictures

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: November 26, 2018

The Westmont Holly Days Frosty and Friends Parade, Tree Lighting and Pictures With Santa was a big success this year with a record number of parade entries. Pictures from the event have already been posted i...

Waste Management Pickup Schedule Delayed Due To Snow

Westmont Snow Removal Operations & Parking Restrictions

Holly Days Home And Business Decorating Contest

November is Winter Preparedness Month

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: November 11, 2018

The Westmont Fire Department would like to remind residents to be safe this winter and share some important safety tips. The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is recommending people to start taking...

Holiday Light Recycling Program

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: October 17, 2018

The Village of Westmont will once again team up with Elgin Recycling to provide a holiday lights recycling collection in the Village of Westmont.  The collection will begin Friday, November 9, and co...

2018 Westmont Holly Days Schedule

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: November 8, 2018

The Westmont Holly Days Festival Committee is expecting its biggest turnout ever this year.  “Our volunteers have been working hard on this festival throughout the year,” said Bob...

Be Sure To ‘Follow’ the New Village of Westmont Police Department Facebook Page

Cooking Oil Recycling Event Nov. 24

Village Offices Closed for Thanksgiving

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: November 14, 2018

Westmont Village Hall and all Village offices will be closed to the public on Nov. 22 and 23.  Offices will reopen Monday, Nov. 26.

After-hour bill payments can be made via the Village of Westmont a...

Thanksgiving Safety Tips from the Westmont Fire Department

Free Leaf Collection In November

Leaf Raking Dos and Don'ts - Residents Reminded to Not Rake Leaves Into the Street

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: November 6, 2018

Fall weather is here and residents are working hard to manage all of the fallen leaves. The Village of Westmont has a November Leaf Collection Program in which residents can put out an unlimited number of kra...

2018 Holly Days Coat Drive Begins November 1

Memorial Dedication For Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient at Village Hall Nov. 10

Fire Department Personnel Recognized At Village Board Meeting

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: November 2, 2018

Westmont Fire Department personnel were recognized at the Village Board meeting on Thursday, October 25.  There was a staff promotion, several life saving awards, and a presentation from the Fire Dep...

Westmont High School Students Sing in “Bohemian Rhapsody” Movie

Westmont Police Department Personnel Recognized for Years of Service

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: November 1, 2018

The Village of Westmont recently honored three Police Department personnel for their years of service to the community.  Scott Muska was recognized for 25 years of service with the Westmont Police De...

Fire Department Reminds Everyone to ‘Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery’

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: November 2, 2018

The Westmont Fire Department reminds residents to change the batteries in your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors when you change your clocks back one hour this Sunday, Nov. 4 for daylight savings ...

Village and CUSD201 Celebrate ‘OAKtober’

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: November 1, 2018

In the month of October, the Village of Westmont and CUSD201 students planted Oak Trees at Westmont Junior High and Westmont High School. The trees were donated by Possibility Place Nursery in Monee, Illinois...

Village Offices Closed November 12 in Observance of Veterans Day

Village Asks Residents To Help Keep Leaves Away From Storm Drains

Westmont Police Drug Take Back Program And Recycling Events A Big Success

2018 Halloween Safety Tips

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: September 24, 2018

The Westmont Police Department recommended hours for trick-or-treating are 2 to 7 p.m. on Halloween, Oct. 31. Following are a few trick or treating safety tips to consider to help ensure that everyone has ...

Lawsuit Filed In DuPage Against Sterigenics

BNSF Construction May Cause Train Delays Through Oct. 28

2018 Wicked West Fest - Fall Fun for Everyone

4th Annual Pumpkin Smashing Event on Oct. 20 Promotes Composting

Halloween Costume Contest at Wicked West Fest

Paper Shred & Bulb Recycle Event For Special Olympics On Oct. 20

Vote For Your Favorite Scarecrow

Westmont Fire Department 95th Anniversary Celebration a Huge Success

DuPage to Host Diverse Ability Hiring Event

Early Voting and Grace Period Voting

Sister City Brick Display Ceremony Oct. 10 at Village Hall

League of Women Voters Host Candidate Meet and Greets Oct. 7 & 21

Westmont Fire Department 95th Anniversary Open House Oct. 13

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: Sept. 11, 2018

The Westmont Fire Department is celebrating it’s 95th anniversary by hosting an Open House on Saturday, October 13, 2018 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Johanik Fire Dept. Headquarters, 6015 S. Cass Ave....

Village Offices Closed Columbus Day

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: September 28,2018

The Westmont Village Hall and Village Department offices will be closed on Columbus Day, Monday, October 8, 2018.  Normal business hours for the Village Hall and Village Departments will resume on T...

Overnight Street Parking Regulations in Westmont

DuPage County Museum Exhibit Features Muddy Waters and Eddy Clearwater

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: September 26, 2018

“Our Muddy Waters Blues Historical Exhibit is a modest space that displays about 60 unique artifacts,” said Larry McIntyre, who created the museum in 2005, “but we have visitor...

Westmont Downtown Alley Project This Fall

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: Sept. 28, 2018

The next phase of the downtown Westmont Central Business District (CBD) alley project is scheduled for September and is expected to be completed by December.  Construction activities will require the ...

Westmont First Supports Fire Dept. With Red Ribbon Campaign

DuPage County Offers LIHEAP Assistance

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: September 25, 2018

DuPage County Community Services will accept applications for the annual Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) from Oct. 1 through May 31, 2019, or until funds are depleted.

The DuPage County ...

Westmont Native Tree and Shrub Sale Supports Richmond Garden

CPR Class Offered Oct. 23

Bowl-Away-Burns Fundraiser Sept. 29

2018 Westmont State of the Village Address on Oct. 26 at TECO

National Drug Take Back Day Oct. 27

Westmont Fire Department Silent Parade Oct. 12

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: 09/4/2018

The Westmont Fire Department will be participating in the annual Silent Parade on Friday, October 12 at 7 p.m.  The parade is a dedication to firefighters and civilians who have lost their lives due to fir...

Westmont Police Drop Box Now Available

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: 08/30/2018

The Westmont Police Department has recently installed a new drop box for payment of parking tickets, parking permits, water bills, and other payments to the village. The drop box can be used at any time of day and...

Officials Request Closure of Sterigenics in Willowbrook

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: Aug 31, 2018

Recently, there were two reports issued regarding potential public health concerns related to carcinogenic emissions from the company Sterigenics, located in Willowbrook at 7775 S. Quincy Street, which is east o...

Westmont Plants Monarch Waystation

People Struck By Lightning on Golf Course

Westmont Cruisin’ Nights To Host New DuPage County Animal Services Vehicle

Village Offices Closed Labor Day

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: August 27, 2018

The Westmont Village Hall and Village Department offices will be closed on Labor Day, Monday, September 3, 2018.  Normal business hours for the Village Hall and Village Departments will resume on Tue...

2018 Citizens’ Police Academy Online Sign-Up

Veterans Day Ceremony Nov. 11 at Ty Warner Park - Village Offices Closed Nov. 12

Westmont, Illinois

Date Issued: Aug. 27, 2018

The annual Veterans Day Ceremony in Westmont will be held at Ty Warner Park on Nov. 11 at 11 a.m.  The ceremony is hosted by the American Legion with the assistance of the Westmont Park District. The V...

Westmont Emergency Management Agency Seeks Volunteers

Village of WestmontDate Issued:  August 9, 2018

The Westmont Emergency Management Agency is a group of citizen volunteers who have been trained to assist our professional emergency services personnel for a variety of situations and duties.&nbs...Read on...

Westmont Police Partner with Mothers Against Drunk Driving

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: Aug 17, 2018

The Westmont Police Department is participating in Illinois’ inaugural Saturation Saturday DUI Initiative, Saturday, August 25, 2018, hosted by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Illinois.

MADD Illino...

Tree Watering Tips During Drought Conditions

Village of Westmont

Chicago Prostate Cancer Center Chosen as Location for On Demand Health Video Production

Westmont Park District Summer Concert Series

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 27, 2018The best music is right here in Westmont!  This summer, the Westmont Park District will continue its summer concert series with four great, FREE concerts showcasing a variety of music.  Attend...Read on...

Painted Rain Barrel Raffle to Benefit Richmond Gardens

Village of WestmontDate Issued: July 30, 2018

Westmont resident and artist Jenny Babyar recently painted and donated a rain barrel to the Environmental Improvement Commission in support of Richmond Education Gardens and Apiary project, located at 1 S. Rich...Read on...

Westmont Approves New Development In Central Business District

Westmont Approves Major Development at 63rd and Cass

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: July 23, 2018

On July 19, 2018, the Village of Westmont Board of Trustees voted to approve the plans for a new, major development located on the northwest corner of 63rd Street and Cass Avenue.  The business develop...

Westmont Approves Updated Natatorium Proposal At Ty Warner Park

Retired Westmont Fire Personnel to be Honored at Fire Truck Night on August 9

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: Aug. 6, 2018

“Over the years, our Fire Truck Night has continued to get bigger and better,” says Fire Chief David Weiss. “This year is the Fire Department’s 95th Anniversary so we are ...

Sister City Signs Letter of Intent Regarding Chicago Prostate Center and Local Business Community

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 23, 2018

During their trip to Westmont the week of July 9, the Hsinchu County Sister City delegation visited numerous businesses in the area to learn about and investigate various business opportunities in Westmont.&...Read on...

Village Discusses Alley Address Ordinance

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 20, 2018

At the July 19 Westmont Community Development Committee Meeting, the Village discussed the creation of an ordinance requiring businesses and residences to post their addresses so that they are visible from the a...Read on...

Monthly Recycling Event Website Updated

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 12, 2018

Since 2012, state law has prohibited consumers from throwing out certain electronics with ordinary trash and has also prohibited landfills from accepting them. Prohibited items include computers and computer com...Read on...

Westmont Police Chief Receives Special Training Regarding New Law Enforcement Techniques

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 17, 2018

Westmont Police Chief Jim Gunther recently completed a three-week training program called the Senior Management Institute for Police (SMIP) hosted by the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF). The training was ...Read on...

7 Cool Tips for a Hot Summer

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 12, 2018

As summer temperatures rise so does the rate of heat-related incidents.  The Westmont Police Department reminds you to take these seven precautions to ensure you and your neighbors are able to enjoy the...Read on...

Tips for Reuniting with Your Lost Pet

Westmont, IllinoisDate Issued: July 11, 2018

Losing your dog or cat can be a traumatic experience for both you and your pet.  The Village of Westmont Police Department is here to help when your loved one goes astray.  The Department has h...Read on...

Mojo Morganfield and Eddy Clearwater Remembrance featured at Taste of Westmont Blues Jam July 15

Taste of Westmont Summer Festival July 12-15

Village of WestmontDate Issued: July 11, 2018

Starting tomorrow, be sure to visit the award-winning Taste of Westmont summer festival.  This four-day weekend is full of fun for the whole family. Thursday kicks off with Kidzapalooza featuring carni...Read on...

Westmont Welcomes Sister City Delegation from Hsinchu County, Taiwan

Village of WestmontDate Issued: July 11, 2018

On Monday, July 9, Westmont Mayor Ron Gunter, Village elected officials, officials from the Culture Center of TECO and Westmont village and park district staff welcomed a delegation of 26 officials from our Sis...Read on...

Taiwanese Dancers and Gourmet Chef Travel to U.S. for Taste of Westmont

Scam Alert! 3 Westmont Businesses Lose Money to Utility/Government Agency Scammers

Westmont Gymnastics Team To Participate In Special Olympics 50th Anniversary At Soldier Field

Village of WestmontDate Issued: July 5, 2018

Expression Dance Studio in Westmont has been officially selected to perform at Soldier Field as part of the Special Olympics 50th Anniversary Celebration.  The Special Olympics Unified Rhythmic Gymnasti...Read on...

Mosquito Spraying Schedule

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: July 2, 2018

The Village of Westmont contracts with Clarke Mosquito Management to help control mosquito populations. At various times throughout the year, there will be various treatments applied throughout our community. &a...

Fire at 515 N. Cass in Westmont

EIC and Westmont Library Host GREEN Speaker Events In June and July

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 21, 2018The Westmont Environmental Improvement Committee and the Westmont Public Library are scheduling several environmental-focused presentations.  “It’s great to see so many residents att...Read on...

Village Offices Closed July 4

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 11, 2018

The Westmont Village Hall and Village Department offices will be closed on July 4, 2018 in observation of Independence Day.  Bill payments can be deposited in the after-hours drop box located near the ...Read on...

4th of July Celebration Sponsored by Westmont Auto Mile

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 13, 2018

“Our Independence Day Celebration is one of our biggest family events of the year, and it wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of the Westmont Auto Mile,” said Mayor R...Read on...

New Artisans Night Featured at Cruisin' Nights & Street Fair

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 29, 2018

Westmont Special Events, in partnership with The Artist Block Gallery, is excited to introduce “Artisans Night” at the Westmont Cruisin' Nights & Street Fair.  Once a month, ther...Read on...

Community Branding Meeting at Westmont Library on June 27

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 12, 2018The next meeting of the Westmont Community Branding initiative will be held at the Westmont Library on June 27 at 6:00 p.m.  The meeting agenda will consist of several topics including the new communit...Read on...

U.S. Olympic Luge Tryouts Return to Westmont

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 9, 2018The U.S. Olympic Luge Team will return to Westmont for the fifth time to conduct their Midwest search for future Luge Olympians.  Based on hospitality and the perfect hill, Westmont is the only location ...Read on...

New Metra BNSF Schedule Effective June 11

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 4, 2018

The New Metra BNSF Line Schedule will take effect Monday, June 11. The schedule was revised due to changes resulting from the new Positive Train Control (PTC) safety system. In creating the revision, Metra consi...Read on...

Steppin’ At The Street Fair Coming To Westmont Cruisin’ Nights

PVPN’s Guys and Dolls at Westmont High School in June

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 31, 2018

Mark your calendars and get ready for the Progressive Village Performance Network’s (PVPN) 2018 summer production of Guys and Dolls!  This popular musical comedy has been enjoyed by audiences ...Read on...

Districts 60 and 201 Student Registration for 2018-19 School Year

Village of WestmontDate Issued: June 7, 2018

Families with school age children are reminded to register students for the 2018-19 school year. 

MAERCKER SCHOOL DISTRICTMaercker School District 60 New Student Walk In Registration Days for all grades ...Read on...

New Water Rates Approved

Village of WestmontDate Issued: March 20, 2018

The Westmont Village Board recently voted to approve an increase to the residential and commercial water rates.  The fee increase was necessary to address water utility infrastructure maintenance need...Read on...

Westmont Police Department Reminds Citizens - If You See Something, Say Something

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 22, 2018The Westmont Police Department encourages citizens to report suspicious behavior, IMMEDIATELY.  If you see something out of the ordinary, or an actual crime in progress - DO NOT HESITATE - Call 9-1-1.&a...Read on...

Westmont Library Summer Learning Program Starts June 2

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 24, 2018Challenge yourself to try something new and explore the community with the Westmont Library Summer Learning Program.  The program kicks off on Saturday, June 2 and continues through Saturday, July 28.&a...Read on...

Westmont Police Open House & Auction June 2

“Protect My Town” Video Discusses Importance of Keeping Tax Dollars Local

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 29, 2018

The DuPage Mayors and Managers Conference (DMMC), of which the Village of Westmont is a member, recently launched a new website, ProtectMyTown.us.  Protect My Town, a partnership of Illinois cities and ...Read on...

Westmont 2017 Water Quality Report Now Available on Village Website

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 22, 2018The Village of Westmont is dedicated to providing its residents and businesses with a dependable supply of safe drinking water.  Each year, the Village publishes the Consumer Confidence Report (CCR), wh...Read on...

Water Sprinkling Restrictions May 15 to September 15

Waste Management Reminds Citizens To Recycle Right

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 10, 2018When it comes to recycling, one wrong item in the recycling bin can spoil an entire batch of otherwise good materials.  Changing expectations for recycling world-wide have made it even more important th...Read on...

Stormwater Management Information Featured On Village Website

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 15, 2018

The Village of Westmont recently made significant updates to the Stormwater Management page on the Village Website.  Additionally, a user-friendly URL was created for the webpage - westmont.illinois.gov...Read on...

Outdoor Fire Safety Reminders

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 9, 2018

A backyard fire pit or bonfire can be a great way to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends. Unfortunately, outdoor fire accidents send thousands of people to the emergency room with burn injuries each year.&...Read on...

Village Offices Closed for Memorial Day

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 22, 2018

The Westmont Village Hall and Village Department offices will be closed on Monday, May 28, 2018 in observance of Memorial Day.  Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, May 29, 2018.

After-hour bill...Read on...

Lions Club Red, White & Bar-B-Q Memorial Day Weekend

5th Annual Pet Promenade and Party in the Park May 20

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 4, 2018The Westmont Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Pet Promenade on Sunday, May 20, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Ty Warner Park, 400 Blackhawk Drive. The Pet Promenade and Party in the Park event celebrates, educates,...Read on...

Cop On A Rooftop Benefiting Special Olympics

Steve Golembiewski Named Citizen Of The Year At Community Awards Banquet

Taiwanese Performance Group at Westmont High School May 12

Village of WestmontDate Issued: April 18, 2018To celebrate Taiwanese American Heritage Week, the Formosa Circus Art (FOCA) performance group from Taiwan will be performing "Our Home" in Westmont on May 12, 4 p.m. at the Westmont High School Audi...Read on...

Metra Releases Final Revised BNSF Schedule

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 10, 2018

This week, Metra released a final new BNSF Line schedule, which was revised due to changes resulting from the new Positive Train Control (PTC) safety system. In creating the revision, Metra considered the commen...Read on...

Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive May 12

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 8, 2018Every second Saturday in May, letter carriers in more than 10,000 cities and towns across America participate in the NALC Stamp Out Hunger National Food Drive — the largest one-day food drive in the nat...Read on...

House Fire in Westmont

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: May 8, 2018

On Monday, May 7 at 8:34pm, the Westmont Fire Department received a 911 call from a neighbor reporting a vacant house on fire at 108 E. 56th Street in Westmont. Westmont Fire Department personnel arrived within 3...

Environmental Projects Need Volunteers Storm Drain Stenciling April 28 & River Sweep May 19

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: March 27, 2018

This spring residents will have the opportunity to roll up their sleeves, literally, and assist with two different initiatives that will help our local environment.  “We hope that anyone int...

Westmont Partners with State to Improve Liquor License Inspections

Village of WestmontDate Issued: May 4, 2018In an effort to improve inspections of businesses with liquor licenses in the community, the Village of Westmont is partnering with the State of Illinois Liquor Control Commission (ILCC) on a new program that all...Read on...

New Library Hours Start May 1

Village of WestmontDate Issued: April 30, 2018

The Westmont Library will expand its hours of service beginning on Tuesday, May 1, 2018.  Doors will now open at 9:30 a.m. Monday through Saturday.  There is no change to the Sunday schedule....Read on...

Westmont Offers Overweight Truck Permits Online

Village Encourages Residents To Report Vehicle Idling Concerns

Westmont Partners With Mariano’s and Cardinal Health For Drug Take Back Day April 28

Fire Department Offers CPR Classes in May and October

Village of WestmontDate Issued: April 23, 2018

The Westmont Fire Department has scheduled two CPR classes for 2018. Westmont citizens are invited to sign up and participate. The cost for the class is $50 per person. Classes will be taught by the Fire Depar...Read on...

Sign Up Now For 2018 Kids Summer Safety Camp

Village of WestmontDate Issued: April 16, 2018This summer the Westmont Fire and Police Departments will be hosting the 2018 Kids Safety Camp.  There will be two camp sessions offered this year: Wednesday and Thursday, June 6 and 7; and Tuesday an...Read on...

Westmont Seed Library Opens April 22

Village of WestmontDate Issued: April 19, 2018The Westmont Public Library will open its Westmont Seed Library on Earth Day, Sunday, April 22 at 2:00 p.m. Residents of Westmont and surrounding communities are welcome to attend and have first picks at the s...Read on...

2018-2019 Water and Garbage Rates

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: April 26, 2018

The Westmont Village Board recently voted to approve an increase to the residential and commercial water and garbage rates.  The updated rates are effective May 1.

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Be Sure To Check Out The Westmont Word

Village of WestmontDate Issued: April 16, 2018

The Village of Westmont recently introduced a new bi-monthly publication, The Westmont Word. This two-page newsletter features community projects and events in Westmont. First published in February 2018, The W...Read on...

Westmont Celebrates Arbor Day With Annual Tree Seedling Giveaway

Village of WestmontDate Issued: March 22, 2018

To celebrate Arbor Day, the Westmont Environmental Improvement Commission (EIC) is coordinating its annual tree seedling giveaway.  On Arbor Day, Friday, April 27, Village Forester Jon Yeater and EIC ...Read on...

Tree Watering Tips

Village of WestmontDate Issued: April 19, 2018Trees are assets to our community when properly planted and maintained.  They help to keep us cooler, make our communities healthier, increase property values, manage stormwater and clean the air we b...Read on...

Westmont Village Board Adopts 2018-19 Annual Budget

Public Works Director Mike Ramsey Receives George Warren Fuller Award from AWWA

On March 21, 2018, Public Works Director Mike Ramsey received the George Warren Fuller Award from the American Water Works Association. The award was given in recognition of Mike’s commitment to the improvement of the water industry and for his ...Read on...

2018 Westmont Rain Barrel Program

Village of WestmontDate Issued: April 4, 2018The Village of Westmont is once again teaming with the Conservation Foundation to offer a subsidized rain barrel program to Westmont residents and businesses.  “The rain barrel program has be...Read on...

Chief Weiss Earns CFO Designation

Village of WestmontDate Issued: April 12, 2018On February 6, 2018, Westmont Fire Chief David Weiss was re-designated as a Chief Fire Officer (CFO) by the Commission on Professional Credentialing. This designation, which is the highest level of certificati...Read on...

Local Businesses Featured At Westmont Senior Festival April 13

Village of WestmontDate Issued: April 5, 2018On Friday, April 13, from 8:30 - 11:30 a.m., the Westmont Chamber will host the Spring Senior Festival at the Westmont Senior Center - Linden Room, 55 E. Richmond St. The Festival is an opportunity for seniors ...Read on...

Westmont and CUSD201 Host Volleyball Fundraiser For Special Olympics

Village of WestmontDate Issued: March 13, 2018“Last year’s inaugural volleyball tournament was a huge success with $3,000 raised for Illinois Special Olympics,” said Westmont Police Detective Nick Glynn, who is the Westmont S...Read on...

2018 Brush Pick-Up & Yard Waste Programs Resumes April 2

Village of WestmontDate Issued: March 13, 2018Waste Management’s Yard Waste Program and Brush Pick-Up Program resumes on April 2 and ends December 14. Yard waste typically consists of grass clippings and leaves. Yard Waste must be place...Read on...

Village Discusses Community Mural Project - Citizen Feedback Requested

Chamber Hosts Westmont Spring Senior Festival

Village of WestmontDate Issued: March 22, 2018On Friday, April 13, from 8:30 - 11:30 a.m., the Westmont Chamber will host the Spring Senior Festival at the Westmont Senior Center - Linden Room, 55 E. Richmond St.  The Festival is an opportunity f...Read on...

Kidde Smoke Detector Recall

Village of WestmontDate Issued: March 29, 2018

Kidde is recalling approximately 500,000 dual-sensor smoke detectors sold in the U.S. and Canada due to a yellow cap left on during the manufacturing process. The cap may cover one of the sensors and keep the ...Read on...

Be Better Prepared for 9-1-1 Emergencies

Village of WestmontDate Issued: March 26, 2018

Better informed 9-1-1 responders are better equipped to help citizens in emergency situations.  With the Premise Alert Program and SMART 9-1-1, Police, Fire and Ambulance personnel are aware of critic...Read on...

Westmont Named Tree City USA by Arbor Day Foundation

Village of WestmontDate Issued: March 22, 2018Westmont has been named a 2017 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. The Village also received a Tree City USA Growth Award, which ...Read on...

New Safety System Prompts Proposed Schedule Revision to BNSF Line

Village of WestmontDate Issued: March 20, 2018The BNSF Line between Aurora and Chicago Union Station will be the first Metra line to have the new Positive Train Control (PTC) safety system fully operational.  This enhancement will require a signi...Read on...

Westmont Jr. High Community Talks Program Seeks Resident Participation

Veteran Nominations Sought for Illinois Bicentennial

Village of WestmontDate Issued: March 15, 2018 As part of Illinois’ Bicentennial Celebration, DuPage County is encouraging residents to nominate veterans to be honored by the Illinois Bicentennial Committee and the Illinois Department o...Read on...

Be Alert for Utility Scams

Village of WestmontDate Issued: March 9, 2018

The Westmont Police Department would like to remind residents that utility scams are on the rise.  Below are three utility-related scams of which residents and businesses should be aware:CALLERS THREAT...Read on...

DMMC Video Warns About Property Tax Freeze Concerns

DuPage Election Commission Seeking High School Workers for March 20 Election

Village of WestmontDate Issued: March 6, 2018The DuPage County Election Commission is seeking assistance from high school students during the March 20 General Primary Election.Student workers will be needed from approximately 6:30 to 10 p.m. at the Electi...Read on...

2018 Elections

Westmont Fire Dept. Reminds Residents - Change Your Clocks - Change Your Batteries

Westmont Restaurant Week featured on ABC-TV Ch. 7 with Judy Hsu

Village of WestmontDate Issued: March 1, 2018On March 1, Westmont Restaurant Week was featured during a live mid-day segment on ABC-TV Channel 7.  The segment, hosted by Judy Hsu, featured four Westmont restaurants that will be participating in e...Read on...

2018 Spring Citizens Fire Academy Sign-Up

Village of WestmontPublished: January 22, 2018
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Village of Westmont Recognizes 2017 Public Service Award Finalists

Village of WestmontDate Issued: March 1, 2018At the March 1, 2018 Village Board meeting, Mayor Ron Gunter and Manager Stephen May recognized the 2017 Public Service Award recipients which are given to the Village of Westmont employees and volunteers who h...Read on...

Westmont Police Encourage Citizens To Seek Information From Official Sources

Living With Wildlife

Westmont Restaurant Week 2018

2018 GREEN Speaker Series at Westmont Library

Residential Electronics Recycling

illage of WestmontDate Issued: February 13, 2018While it may not look like it outside, spring is just around the corner! As you prepare for cleaning season, it is important to remember that since 2012, state law has prohibited consumers from throwing out ...Read on...

Westmont Fire Department Presents 2017 Annual Report

Village of WestmontDate Issued: February 22, 2018The Westmont Fire Department recently presented their 2017 Annual Report at a Village of Westmont Public Safety Committee Meeting. The report highlights achievements in operations, fire prevention, EMS, and...Read on...

DuPage County Announces 2018 Road Construction Projects

Village of WestmontDate Issued: February 21, 2018The DuPage County Division of Transportation (DuDOT) recently announced upcoming road construction projects for 2018. The construction program focuses on improving the County’s infrastructure. Imp...Read on...

DuPage County Operating Flood Control Facilities Tuesday Morning

Westmont Police Dept. Receives Recognition From Special Olympics and Plans 2018 Calendar

Village of WestmontDate Issued: February 15, 2018At the Westmont Village Board meeting on February 15, 2018, the Westmont Police Department was recognized for their 2017 fundraising efforts for Special Olympics Illinois.“The Westmont Police Depa...Read on...

Chamber Presents 2018 Schedule at Annual Membership Meeting

Village of WestmontDate Issued: February 13, 2018The Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau recently held their Annual Membership Meeting to kick off the new year and announce their 2018 schedule. The Westmont Chamber, an organization consisting ...Read on...

Fire Department Awards and Promotion

Village of WestmontDate Issued: February 15, 2018At the Westmont Village Board meeting on February 15, 2018, the Westmont Fire Department presented two retirement plaques and promoted a firefighter to the rank of Lieutenant.Retirement plaques were present...Read on...

Frozen Film Festival February 17

Village of WestmontDate Issued: February 2, 2018The Progressive Village Performance Network theatre group and the Westmont Park District will host the 6th annual Frozen Film Festival on Saturday, February 17, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., at the Hollywood Blvd Cinema...Read on...

Westmont Is An Official Olympic Gold Map Location

Westmont Jr. High Creates Community Talks Program

PVPN Announces Auditions for Guys and Dolls

Mark your calendars and get ready for the Progressive Village Performance Network’s (PVPN) 2018 summer production of Guys and Dolls!  This popular musical comedy has been enjoyed by audiences and performers of all ages. Auditions for th...Read on...

Metra Hosts Open House Feb. 15 Regarding Fare Recommendations

Village of WestmontDate Issued: January 25, 2018 Metra is hosting a series of public open houses in February throughout the Chicagoland area regarding proposed changes to their fare structure. In the summer of 2016, Metra began a study to evaluat...Read on...

Westmont Winter Snowstorm Operations Continue

Village of WestmontDate Issued: February 9, 2018The Village of Westmont continues to conduct snow removal operations with a priority on keeping all main streets open for emergency vehicles and residential use. To help in these efforts, residents and busin...Read on...

Amy Quattrone Named 2018 Illinois Asst. Principal of the Year

Fire Department Promotions

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Make It Your New Year’s Resolution To Volunteer In Westmont

Village of WestmontDate Issued: January 25, 2018 Did you make any New Year’s Resolutions for 2018?  How are they going?  It’s not too late to consider one more resolution for the New Year.  ...Read on...

Westmont’s CUSD201 Earns Regional & National Accolades

Police Department Services

Village of WestmontDate Issued: January 22, 2018Did you know that the Westmont Police Department will perform a check on residences when homeowners are on vacation? The Police Department provides a wide range of services for our citizens. Below are just a...Read on...

Life Saving Awards

2017 Public Works Projects & Highlights

Winter Weather Preparedness

Village of Westmont
Date Issued: December 29, 2017

Now that winter is here, it’s important for citizens to be prepared for the sometimes harsh and dangerous weather conditions of the season.  

The ProtectDuPage.org website an...Read on...

Westmont Heritage Tree Ordinance

Village of Westmont Service Awards

Village of Westmont
Date Issued: December 20, 2017

The Village of Westmont recently presented service award pins to village personnel for their years of service to the community.  We thank you for your service and dedication to the village.

5 Y...Read on...

Veterans Day Ceremony November 11 at Ty Warner Park and offices closed November 10

The annual Veterans Day Ceremony in Westmont will be held at Ty Warner Park on Nov. 11 at 11 a.m.  The ceremony is hosted by the American Legion with the assistance of the Westmont Park District.  The Village encourages the entire commun...Read on...

2017 Halloween Events & Safety

Village of Westmont
Date Issued: October 24, 2016

October is packed full of Wicked West Fest fun! The Village of Westmont encourages everyone to have a fun & safe Halloween. Remember, the Westmont Police Department recommended hours for trick-or-...Read on...

Wicked West Fest - Fall Events Schedule

3rd Annual Pumpkin Smashing Event Oct. 21 - Event Promotes Pumpkin Composting

Halloween Decorating Contest - Another New Wicked West Fest Event

Westmont Historical Essay Contest

Vote For Your Favorite Scarecrow In Downtown Westmont

Dinner-Movie Event At The Police-Fire Facility Raises Funds For Special Olympics

Public Works Facilities Tour Oct. 14 - Village Discusses New Facility Options

Richmond Education Gardens Moves Forward - Volunteers Needed

Fire Dept. Open House Oct. 7

U.S. Olympic Luge Tryouts In Westmont A Big Success

Name Our Westmont Fall Festivities Contest - Submissions Accepted Through Sept. 8

2017 Citizens Police Academy Online Sign-Up

Mosquito Hotline Sign-Up

Hsinchu-Westmont Sister City Signing Ceremony A Big Success

Westmont-Taiwan Sister City Signing Ceremony At Village Hall August 14, 7:00pm

Westmont Park Named After Diane Main

Westmont Police Seeking Officer Candidates

Westmont Police Plan National Night Out Event Aug. 1 At Veterans Park

4th of July Photo Album

Check out these great pictures from Westmont's 4th of July Celebration!

Sign Up To Be On The Mosquito Hotline

4th of July Celebration Sponsored by WestmontAutoMile

Village Offices Closed 4th of July and Schedule of events for Independence Day Celebration

Mayor Gunter Presents Key To The Village To TECO’s Steven Lin

Village Offices close at 11am June 22, 2017

The Westmont Village Hall and Village Department offices will close at 11:00 am on June 22, 2017 for Staff In-Service.  Normal business hours for the Village Hall and Village Departments will resume on Friday, June 23, 2017.

After-hour b...

2017 Kid’s Safety Preparedness Camp

Village of Westmont

Date Issued: May 18, 2017

The Westmont Fire and Police Departments will be hosting the 2017 Kid's Safety Preparedness Camp.  There will be two camp sessions offered this year.  The sessions will be held on Tuesday, June...

Local Business Hosts Fundraisers For Sister City Program and Richmond Gardens

Westmont-Area Cooling Centers

Listed below are several cooling centers in our area.  Please call before you visit one of these centers to confirm availability and hours.

2017 Westmont Rain Barrel Program

The Westmont Public Works Department and Environmental Improvement Commission are continuing the Rain Barrel Program in 2017.  This year’s program will offer rain barrels at ½ price.

“The rain barrel program has been...

2017 Adopt-A-Hydrant Program

The Village of Westmont Fire Department, Public Works Department, and Westmont First Committee will be working together to continue the Westmont Adopt-A-Hydrant Program. The goals of the program are:

SAFETY - Help the Fire Dept. by keeping hydrants snow-fr...

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Blue Ribbon Project

11th Annual Westmont Lions Club Red, White & Bar-B-Q

The Westmont Lions Club will be celebrating their 11th year of the Red, White & Bar-B-Q (RWBBQ) festival this year.  “We have something different every year,” said Chris Svitak, Event Coordinator & Lions Club member. &...Read on...

New Garbage Rates Begin May 1 - New Garbage Containers To Be Delivered In June

EIC Recruits Volunteers To Assist With Recycling At Community Events

Local Special Olympics Athlete And Westmont Police Featured In Cop On A Rooftop Ad Campaign

Environmental Projects Need Volunteers May 13 & 20

Westmont Cop On Top May 19

Westmont Police Open House & Auction May 13

On Saturday, May 13, 2017, the Westmont Police Department will host an Open House and Auction of Unclaimed Property at their facility at 500 N. Cass Avenue.

“Our open house is a great opportunity for our community to get an inside look at their p...