Lombard Police Warn Residents: Lock Your Car

Car burglaries have been on the rise in recent months, with the majority of these crimes focusing on unlocked cars. The Lombard Police Department is encouraging residents to never leave valuables in cars and to never leave cars unlocked. The simple behavi...

Village Board Update: Video Gaming, March 22, 2019

At last night’s Village Board Meeting, two ordinances regarding video gaming were considered on first reading, and were initially approved by the Village Board.

The ordinances were read on separate action and Village Board members provided comments and fee...

Controlled Burns for Late March through Mid-April

Lombard Public Works Announces Controlled Burns Planned for Late March through Mid-April

The Village of Lombard’s Public Works Department, in conjunction with Bedrock Earthscapes, LLC of Wheaton, will be performing controlled (prescribed) burns this Spring...

Public Works & ComEd Spring Tree Trimming

The Village of Lombard is continuing its parkway tree trimming in the area of Lombard north of Roosevelt, up to Saint Charles Road, west of Main Street. ComEd will also be performing tree trimming due to Emerald Ash Borer damage.

Trees will be trimmed to a...

Lombard Historic Preservation Commission secures the National Register status for Lilacia Park

The Lombard Historic Preservation Commission has worked in earnest since 2008, to secure the prominence of Lombard’s Lilacia Park to be included in the Federal National Register. The Commission saw their hard work and perseverance completed on M...

Lombard Officer Paula Rojas presented with Illinois VFW Public Servant of the Year

Lombard Traffic Safety Unit Officer Paula Rojas was recently named Public Servant of the Year by the State of Illinois Veterans of Foreign Wars.

As a Lombard Police Officer, Paula Rojas has issued over 2,000 speeding citations, 1800 seatbelt citations and ...

Village Offices Closed and Waste Management Schedule Adjusted for Fourth of July

In observance of Independence Day, the Lombard Village Offices will be closed Thursday, July 4 and Waste Management services will be delayed by one day. Village Hall will reopen on Friday, July 5 with normal business hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. t...

Lombard Fire Department warns residents of burns and injuries associated with firework use

Fireworks cause thousands of burns and eye injuries each year, to users and bystanders alike. The Lombard Fire Department reminds residents that fireworks are not toys, but devices designed to reach high temperatures, burn, spark, explode and launch. They...

July Fourth Fireworks at Madison Meadow Park

The Village of Lombard will be hosting a firework display on Thursday, July 4, at Madison Meadow Park at approximately 9:30 p.m., or once the sky is completely dark. In the event of inclement weather, the event time can be moved or the event may be resche...

Heat Safety Tips & Reminders from the Lombard Fire Department

The Lombard Fire Department is providing residents with some helpful reminders when it comes to staying safe during hot weather days.

• Stay hydrated! Don’t wait until you’re thirsty to drink more fluids. Drink 2-4 cups of wate...

Roadside Safety Checkpoint Scheduled for Saturday, June 22

The Fourth of July crackdown will run from June 17 through July 8 to encompass the Independence Day holiday, an all-too-often deadly time on Illinois roads. The enforcement will also include a roadside safety checkpoint on Saturday, June 22.

Public Works Presented with National Recognition

The Village of Lombard Public Works Department was recently presented with the High-Performance Government award presented by Cartegraph. This award recognizes the top 10 local government organizations in the nation that leverage modern operations managem...

Fourth of July crackdown on impaired drivers and seat belt law violators

Lombard Police have announced July Fourth traffic enforcement with a focus on impaired and unbuckled drivers. The safety campaign will run from June 17 through July 8 to encompass three summer weekends leading up to and after Independence Day.

“We’re askin...

2019 Photo Contest Winners Announced

The Village of Lombard is pleased to announce this year’s top winning photographs of the 2019 Lilac Time Photo Contest, in which residents and guests were invited to submit photos that best represented Lombard during Lilac Time.

• First Place &...

IDOT: I-355 ramp to Roosevelt Rd. to close for construction

The Village has been notified by IDOT that the ramp from I-355 to Roosevelt Rd will be closed for resurfacing on Friday, June 21 at 9 p.m. to Monday June 24, at 6 a.m., depending on weather. Detours will be in place.

The detour provides notice of the closu...