The WSPD has issued a media release providing additional information on the multi-vehicle accident that occured on Ogden Avenue, resulting in multiple injuries and one fatality. Read on...

Hydrant flushing will begin on Tuesday, September 20. The purpose of this procedure is to ensure there is adequate water pressure to the fire hydrants. Read on...

The annual Fire Department Open House will be Monday, October 10 from 6 - 8 pm at Fire Station 1 on Wolf Road. Come join the fun and learn about fire safety! Read on...

The Village is considering several consistent funding sources to support capital infrastructure projects. The November ballot will include a referendum question regarding a non home rule infrastructure retail sales tax of 1%. Read on...

Green your Halloween by composting pumpkins at the Western Springs Pumpkin Smash on November 5! The Pumpkin Smash is an effort to divert pumpkins from landfills by providing drop off locations for jack-o-lanterns to be composted. Read on...

The Village celebrated the official opening of the bike path on Wolf Road alongside Bemis Woods. Read on...

In this issue of "From the President," President Gallagher reviews items from the September 26 Board meeting. Plus: a newly appointed Director of Community Development, the Fire Department's Annual Open House, the upcoming November referendum, and more! Read on...

The WSPD has issued a Crime Alert after a residential burglary earlier today. Read on...

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

The Municipal Services Department is pleased to introduce a new, interactive Urban Forest Management Plan platform, created in-house and built on ESRI’s ArcGIS Hub. Read on...

*Extended* The WSPD is accepting lateral police office applications, through Monday October 10. Read on...