Village of Western Springs
Recent News About Village of Western Springs
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Western Springs Recreation Department seeks public input for 2026 summer camp planning
The Village of Western Springs Recreation Department has begun preparations for its 2026 Day Camp programs and is seeking community feedback.
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Village of Western Springs Board of Trustees met July 21
Village of Western Springs Board of Trustees met Monday, July 21
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How many inmates sentenced in Cook County will be released during week ending Aug. 2?
There were 48 inmates who were sentenced in Cook County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Aug. 2.
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Speed Awareness Day highlights risks of speeding across Illinois
Wednesday, July 23, has been designated as Speed Awareness Day in Illinois.
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Burlington Avenue improvement project nears completion in Western Springs
The Burlington Avenue Improvement Project is nearing completion, with significant infrastructure upgrades both below and above ground.
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Cook County proposes improvements to Plainfield Road
The Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH) has proposed improvements to Plainfield Road, a 3.5-mile corridor between County Line Road and East Avenue.
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Illinois Department of Corrections to release 50 inmates sentenced in Cook County during week ending July 26
There were 50 inmates who were sentenced in Cook County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 26.
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Western Springs Police Department hiring entry-level officers with competitive pay
Western Springs Police Department is seeking candidates for entry-level police officer positions.
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Suspect apprehended after Springdale home invasions
This afternoon, the Western Springs Police Department (WSPD) addressed incidents involving two home invasions in the Springdale neighborhood.
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Village of Western Springs addresses storm branch cleanup
Public Works staff are currently working throughout the Village to clear large tree branches from the streets after high winds affected the area this afternoon.
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West Nile Virus warning issued due to increased mosquito activity
The Desplaines Valley Mosquito Abatement District (DVMAD) has informed the Village that recent warm and dry conditions have led to an increase in mosquitoes responsible for spreading the West Nile Virus (WNV).
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Village President's July e-newsletter now available online
The July edition of the E-News from the Village President is now accessible online.
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Western Springs hosts Jammin' in July with concerts and market
Wednesdays in Western Springs this July will feature a combination of music, food, and family-friendly activities.
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Week ending July 19: 51 inmates sentenced in Cook County to be released from jail
There were 51 inmates who were sentenced in Cook County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 19.
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Village of Western Springs Public Health and Safety Committee met June 10
Village of Western Springs Public Health and Safety Committee met Tuesday, June 10
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Burlington Avenue project enters final phase with revised schedule
The Burlington Avenue Improvement project is nearing its final phase, with a revised schedule due to railroad flagger availability.
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Week ending July 12: 57 inmates sentenced in Cook County to be released
There were 57 inmates who were sentenced in Cook County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 12.
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Consumer confidence report affirms Western Springs' compliance with regulatory standards
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mandates that Community Water Systems provide a Consumer Confidence Report, also known as an annual drinking water quality report, to the communities they serve.
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Lawn and Gilbert railroad crossings to close overnight for maintenance
RoadSafe, working as a subcontractor for BNSF Railway, has announced maintenance work scheduled for the railroad crossings at Lawn and Gilbert Avenue.
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Cook County residents warned about jury duty phone scam
Several residents have reported receiving phone calls from an individual posing as a representative of the Cook County Sheriff’s Office, claiming they missed jury duty.