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...

Community Development Update

The Village continues working in partnership with Holladay Properties on their building permit submittal of the Lilac Station project at 101-109 S. Main Street, in downtown Lombard.  We are pleased that construction on the property is scheduled t...

AT&T Outage Updates

(Feb. 25th, 3:55 p.m.) The Village has been in contact with AT&T regarding ongoing outages for some of their customers.  The Village was first notified of the outage on Tuesday, Feb. 23^rd, due to damage caused by another company that was cond...

March is Illinois Severe Weather Preparedness Month

Severe Weather Preparedness Month

In efforts to help residents plan ahead for severe weather, Lombard is recognizing Illinois Severe Weather Preparedness Month by sharing tips and safety information throughout March, and by reminding citizens to connect wi...

Adopt a Fire Hydrant this Winter

Residents are encouraged to “Adopt a Fire Hydrant” near their home, to make sure hydrants are easily accessible to firefighters during fire emergencies. When clearing a fire hydrant, snow should be removed about 3 feet away from the hy...

Preventing Fires During Cold Weather

As you stay cozy and warm this winter, be fire smart! 1 in every 5 home fire deaths involves heating equipment. Keep anything that can burn at least 3 feet from any heat source like fireplaces, wood stoves, radiators or space heaters. alarms at least once...

Extreme Cold: Avoiding Frozen Pipes

In extreme sub-zero temperatures, Public Works responds to many calls for frozen pipes. To avoid this situation it is advisable to let the water run at a constant trickle until the temperature rises.  Lower lake water temperatures combined with c...

Change in Weather Temperatures and Water Main Breaks

The Village of Lombard's Public Works Department is responsible for the maintenance and repair for approximately 195 miles of underground water mains. While most of these water mains do not freeze, when temperatures are well below twenty degrees ...

Political Campaign Sign Restrictions in the Village of Lombard

With the upcoming Consolidated General Election on Tuesday, April 6th approaching, the Village of Lombard is reminding both businesses and residences of regulations pertaining to political campaign signs located within the Village.

• Political campaign signs...

Promoting Pedestrian Safety During Winter Weather

To help ensure safety on sidewalk segments that are commonly utilized by pedestrians, the Village reminds businesses and property owners of sidewalk snow clearing requirements.

When snowfall occurs, Village Code requires a path clearance minimum of 5 feet ...

Sign Up for Smart 9-1-1

You can help Lombard’s first responders by signing up for Smart 911, a free service that allows you to provide secure information that first responders will be able to see, should you ever need to dial 9-1-1. Supplying current health or quaranti...

Prevent Thefts With the 9 p.m. Routine

The Lombard Police Department is reminding residents to ensure that their valuables are removed from vehicles, that their vehicles and homes are locked, and that they turn on exterior lights, as part of a “9 p.m. routine” every night. These precautions ha...

Clearing Sidewalks After Snowfall

When snowfall occurs, Village Code requires a path clearance minimum of 5 feet wide for commercial properties in the designated areas (listed below) that are commonly used by pedestrians. The Code also requires property owners to clear abutting sidewalks,...