Business Survey

Attention Homer Glen Businesses!
The Community & Economic Development Committee is asking local businesses to help identify essential website components for its future website.  Please complete a short online survey before July 15.  A separate survey for residents will be available in August.
Survey...

CNH Award

Nominate!
Nominees for the 2009 Community and Nature in Harmony Awards are currently being sought.
Details and nomination form...

Breaking News

Proposed Rate Increases
Mayor Daley outrages at proposed Illinois American Water rate increases.
Read the press release...

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Earth Hour 2009
Online photo album of our second annual Earth Hour event.
See photos now...

Attention!

H1N1 (Swine) Flu Update; School Closings
Homer Glen Mayor Jim Daley has taken proactive steps to ensure the residents of Homer Glen have the most up-to date information regarding public health recommendations.
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State of the Village Address
Homer Glen's Mayor Jim Daley gave the State of the Village address before the Homer Township Chamber of Commerce on April 14.
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Yard Waste

Yard Waste Collection
Yard waste will be collected once a week on the same day as the refuse and recycling collection from April 1st through November 30th.
Details...

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April 25 Homer Glen Earth Day-Arbor Day
Tree Planting Ceremony at Stonebridge Park in Homer Glen
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May 17 Will County Earth Day Festival
Details...

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Our Environment
Visit our enhanced Environment page with many helpful articles and resources.
--New links to environmental sites of interest to children.
--New links and information about bats and birds.
--West Nile Virus resources
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Government Regulations

New Ordinance
Water Resource Management Ordinance was passed by the Village Board on February 10, 2009.
Read about it...

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1% Sales Tax Increase
Village Board approved a 1% local sales tax increase on January 27, 2009.
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Recycling Revenue
Residents are encouraged to make suggestions regarding the use of revenue funds generated from the Village municipal waste hauling recycling service.
Send suggestion...

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Outdoor Lighting
The Village Board passed a ground-breaking Outdoor Lighting Ordinance.  View the ordinance online and read "The Problem with Light Pollution" plus much more.
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For New Residents
New or prospective Homer Glen residents may find the links on this page helpful.
Go there now...

Newsletter

Current Newsletter
View and print the March 2009 Village Messenger.
Newsletter page...