Census Data Report Update

Census Report Update

Western Springs continues to have the #1 Census 2020 response rate in Lyons Township.

In early April, every home should have received an invitation to participate in the 2020 Census. Responses for each household can be made in one of th...

Adult Mosquito Control Operations Scheduled for Tonight (8/5/20) - Des plaines Valley MAD

The Village received notification this morning that the Desplaines Valley Mosquito Abatement District will be conducting adult mosquito control operations  in Western Springs tonight, 8/5/2020, between the hours of 8:00 PM and midnight, weather p...

COVID-19 Mitigation Guidance

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and the Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) today issued guidance for bars, fitness clubs, personal care businesses, and other gathering places to respond to a new surge in COVID-19 cases, particula...

The Grand/Burlington Electric Vehicle Charging Station Is Now Online

The Village is excited to announce that the new electric vehicle station at the northwest corner of Burlington Avenue and Central Avenue is live for public use. The ChargePoint station is classified as a Level 2 commercial station which has the ability to...

Clausen Avenue Roadway Improvement Project

The 2020 Clausen Avenue Roadway and Water Main Improvement project is scheduled to begin on July 29, 2020 weather permitting. The project includes the installation of a new 8” water main, concrete reconstruction of the roadway, and Americans wit...

Board Meeting Statements from President Gallagher Now Online

Residents can now read statements delivered by President Gallagher at the Board meetings, on the Village website. 

Go to: https://wsprings.com/573/Presidents-Statements-to-the-Board to read the most recent public health statement from the July 27 ...

Prospect Avenue Catalpa Tree: Resident Open House on August 5

The Village has received numerous inquiries related to the proposed removal of the Northern Catalpa tree on the corner of Prospect Avenue and Reid Street in relation to the 2020 Prospect Avenue Improvements Project. The tree in question is planned for rem...

Community Blood Drives on August 20

Two local hospitals will be holding Blood Drives on Thursday, August 20

La Grange: 

AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center La Grange will be hosting a Blood Drive on Thursday, August 20 from 8:30 am - 1:30 pm. Donations will take place in the mobile...

COVID-19 Information Update

The Village would like to share information regarding case numbers in our area reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, and contact tracing efforts by the Cook County Department of Public Health.

Data by Zip Code:

Some residents have expressed ...

It's Not Too Early to Register to Vote & Request a Mail-in Ballot

Now is the time to make sure you are registered to vote, or to request a ballot for the General Election on November 3.

According to the Cook County Clerk’s Office, due to COVID-19 all 2020 General Election voters are encouraged to cast a ballot ...

Prospect Avenue Project Begins June 22

The 2020 Prospect Avenue Improvement project is scheduled to begin on June 22, 2020, weather permitting. The project includes the installation of a new storm sewer, concrete reconstruction of the roadway, green infrastructure improvements, and Americans w...

Rave Alert and Smart911 - Register today!

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

Vehicle Sticker Renewal - deadline for no penalty is May 30

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

Reminder: Construction/Lawn Equipment and Excessive Noise Guidelines

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

Construction and Lawn Equipment: 

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

Garden Mulch No Longer Available

The Village’s mulch program has concluded for the 2020 season. 

Questions can be directed to Municipal Services at 708-246-1800, ext. 200.

Census 2020 - it's not too late!

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

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

In ...