Special Census 2008
We want you to be Counted! The Village of Homer Glen will begin conducting a Special Census in July for an updated population count.
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State of the Village Address
Mayor Jim Daley delivered the State of the Village address on March 11 at a Homer Township Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Read the address and view a presentation...

Trash Collection
Village-wide trash collection service provided by NuWay Disposal begins on July 1.
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New Ordinance
Excessive grass and weed growth is addressed in July 8 ordinance
Details...

Community & Nature in Harmony Awards
Seeking Nominees for the 2008 Community and Nature in Harmony Awards.  Deadline: July 18, 2008.
Details & Nomination Form...

Home Rule Information
Find out for yourself what "Home Rule" means.
Home Rule page...

Emerald Ash Borer
Officials have confirmed the first case of Emerald Ash Borer in Will County.
Links to information...

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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Water Billing Charge Error
Disregard notice of a refuse fee of $10.00 on July Illinois American Water bill.
Details...

Dog Park
Homer Township's Trantina Farm Dog Park is almost ready... but don't walk on the grass just yet!
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Summer Road Resurfacing
Is your street scheduled for resurfacing this summer?
Find out...

Water Rate Increase
Contact the Illinois Commerce Commission to comment on Illinois American water rate increase.
Find out how...

Sprinkling etc.
Water conservation measures are in effect in Homer Glen from May 15 to September 15.
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Photo Gallery
Homer Glen Earth Day Arbor Day Recap & photo galleries.
Many new photos...

Notice of Storm Water Improvements
Woodbine and Farm View Hills Subdivisions.
Read the notices...

Independence Day Parade & Festival
June 28 - Homer Community Independence Day Parade & Festival.
Photo Gallery...

Earth Hour Photo Gallery
Pictures of some of the many businesses that participated in the March 29 "Earth Hour".
See the Photos...

Building Department News
Effective January 1, 2008 all exterior concrete flat work requires a permit.
Find out more...

Fences, Landscape Walls, Hedges
And Other Landscape Screening
Do you know if you need a permit?  Are there specific guidelines?
Get informed...

Sheds
Do you know if you need a permit?  Are there specific guidelines?
Get informed...

Swimming Pools (including above-ground pools)
Do you know if you need a permit?  Are there specific guidelines?
Get informed...

Police News
A message from the Police Department regarding the Lane Bryant / Tinley Park homicides. A sketch of the suspect is included.   (Updated Monday 2/11/08)
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For New Residents
New or prospective Homer Glen residents may find the links on this page helpful.
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Police Task Force Findings
On February 12 the Homer Glen Police Task Force presented the results of its feasibility study to the Village Board.
View the presentation...

Construction Protocol
New protocol for transportation, drainage and public improvement projects.
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Outdoor Lighting
The Village Board Passed an Outdoor Lighting Ordinance on December 18, 2008. The ordinance is available online.
View information regarding "The Problem with Light Pollution".
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Smoking Ban
Smoke-Free Illinois Act Went Into Effect on January 1, 2008.
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Latest Newsletter
View and print the June 2008 Village Messenger.
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