Water Department Q&A Meeting

The meeting will take place on Tuesday, July 31, from 6:30 - 8:00 pm, in the Village Hall Board Room, at 740 Hillgrove Avenue.

A Q&A session will follow the presentation. 

If you would like to submit a question ahead of the meeting, please emai...

Western Springs Police Investigate Multi-Vehicle Collision

WSPD Press Release

Move Illinois: The Illinois Tollway Driving the Future

Construction scheduled to begin next week on local bridges over the Central Tri-State Tollway (I-294). For more information click here. 

Desplaines Valley Mosquito Abatement District

Recent heavy rains combined with warm temperatures will result in a major hatch of the Aedes vexans floodwater mosquito. This mosquito is not involved in disease transmission, however, is an extremely aggressive biter. This mosquito is migratory by nature...

Property Tax Exemptions for Cook County Seniors

Homeowners that were granted the Senior Citizen Homestead Exemption last year must re-apply. These exemptions may be available to homeowners who are 65 years of age or older, and with an annual household income of $65,000 or less.

If the Assessor's Office ...

Special Olympics 50th Anniversary Community Support

Since 1968, Special Olympics has been changing attitudes about the talents of people with disabilities. Starting in July 2018, Special Olympics will be celebrating 50 years of creating a more inclusive, welcoming world for all. Please visit the site below...

ComED Vegetation Management - Timber Trails: Burr Oak Drive

ComED will be conducting vegetation management in portions of the Timber Trails subdivision along Burr Oak Drive.  Work is anticipated to take place the week of July 16th. Questions regarding the work can be directed to ComEd at 1-800-334-7661.

ComED Reliabiliy Improvements - 06/27/18 to 08/10/18

ComED will be conducting system reliability improvements on overhead and underground facilities within the Village from 06/27 through 08/10. Work will include replacement of overhead utility lines and utility poles and directional boring for underground f...

2018 Modified Pavement Condition Index Report is Now Available

The 2018 Modified Pavement Condition Index (MPCI) Report is now available at the link below. The annual MPCI reports outline the roadway review and condition assessment process that staff performs each spring. Included are ratings for every roadway segmen...

2018 Roadway Project Areas and Block Parties

The VIllage's 2018 road improvement program will include reconstruction of Johnson Avenue from Burlington Avenue to 47th Street and Lawn Avenue from Burlington Avenue to Elm Street. Due to the construction block parties will not be available on either str...

WS Recreation Dept & Christopher Spartz Basketball Announce 2018-2019 Travel Basketball Tryouts

Mark your calendars for this year's try outs for Girls Wildcats (grades 4-8) and Boys Blazers Travel Basketball (grades 3-8).Tryout dates are Monday-Thursday, August 20-23.  See attached flyers for specific times per team/grade.Tryout Fee is $10 ...

Summer Concerts in the Parks

The WS Recreation Dept. and the Park District, cosponsored in part by the neighborhood associations, are sponsoring 3 concerts in Western Springs’ local parks. Bring your own lawn chair, blanket & refreshments, and enjoy a great evening of f...

Summer Dodgeball at the Rec Center!

The WS Rec Department is excited to start Dodgeball again and we hope you are too!We will only be doing four Fridays to start and to see if there is enough interest to continue forward.Day:  FridaysDates:  June 15 and 22, July 13 and 20T...

Attention WS Recreation Credit Card Users

As of May 31, 2018, the Recreation Department (and the Village of Western Springs) will be complying with a new required security upgrade to ensure our customers' data is not at risk during an online registration payment.  For most of our users, ...

2018 Summer Soccer Camp

Run by Soccer Made in America, this camp is offered for three sessions and for all skills levels; it is designed to teach players proper technical skills while enjoying playing soccer. Professional clinicians will provide five consecutive half-day session...

2018 Roadway Program - Tree Removals

The removal of three trees near the southern edge of the Central Business District on Lawn Avenue will occur Friday, 7/20.Tree removal crews may temporarily closed portions of Lawn Avenue for traffic to complete the removal of the trees.

2018 Roadway Program - Davis Concrete: Additional Work and Driveway Replacements

Residents located in the 2018 Roadway Program project limits may wish to contact the Village's contractor to schedule additional private work, such as a full driveway replacement. Any and all work scheduled separately by the homeowner shall be a contract ...

2018 Roadway Program - Proposed Schedule

Overview

Construction for the 2018 Roadway Program is tentatively scheduled to begin the week of July 23rd, pending weather conditions.

The first phase of the project will be the underground sewer/water infrastructure work on Lawn Avenue and Johnson Avenue....

2018 Roadway Program - Status Update

Staff and Davis Concrete, the general contractor for the 2018 Roadway Program, will be attending a pre-construction meeting on the week of July 9, 2018. The purpose of the meeting will be to solidify project details and schedules. Tentatively, Davis Concr...

2018 Roadway Program - Business/Resident Meeting Documents

The presentation and documents from both the Business and Resident meetings are available at the link below. Anyone who was not able to attend the meeting can contact Casey Biernacki at 708-246-1800 x 276 or at cbiernacki@wsprings.com. Staff is available ...