Village Receives Grant to Improve Urban Forest

The Village of Lombard is pleased to announce the receipt of a $25,000 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service facilitated through the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Urban and Community Forestry Partne...

Holiday Shopping Crime Prevention Tips

As the holiday shopping season begins, the Lombard Police Department is sharing tips and reminding residents of the importance of prioritizing safety during this time. Whether shopping online or in-person, these tips will help to keep you and your family ...

Thanksgiving Enforcement Results

To reduce highway fatalities, the Lombard Police Department conducted a traffic safety campaign from November 17 through November 27 reminding motorists to buckle up and drive sober. The “Click It or Ticket” and “Drive Sober ...

Keep the Wreath Red This Holiday Season

As the holiday season begins, the Lombard Fire Department will once again participate in the "Keep the Wreath Red" program. This holiday fire prevention program serves as a visual reminder for residents to take additional safety measures as they...

Fall 2023 Controlled Burns

The Village of Lombard’s Public Works Department, in conjunction with Bedrock Earthscapes, LLC of Wheaton, will be performing controlled burns this fall to help promote healthy native vegetation at the following locations:

• Echo Pond, at the south...

Holiday Light Recycling

Holiday Recycling Opportunities 

• Free Light Recycling Through Jan. 15 Recycle your old or unwanted holiday lights, extension cords and scrap wiring this holiday season. The Village of Lombard has partnered with Elgin Recycling to offer re...

Shop Small this Small Business Saturday

This Small Business Saturday, Nov. 25th, is a day dedicated to supporting the independent businesses that make our communities unique and provide valuable contributions to our economy. Residents who spend tax dollars in town not only support small busines...

Fire Department Collects Donations for Toy Drive

The Lombard Fire Department is hosting its 22nd Annual Toy Drive from November 6th to December 15th. The drive will end with a Toy Parade on Main Street, from St. Charles Road to Wilson Avenue, on Saturday, December 16th, at 10:30 a.m. Residents are invit...

Lombard's Free Leaf Collection Program

Lombard’s annual six-week free leaf pick-up for residents will begin Monday, Nov. 6, and end Friday, Dec. 15, when all yard waste collection will end for the year.  During this time, residential property owners may place an unlimited am...

Help Keep Leaves Away from Storm Drains

With the fall colors now coming down, residents are asked to help clear fallen leaves from storm drain inlets to prevent street flooding. Lombard Public Works operates two street sweepers that do their best to remove leaves that have fallen directly onto ...

Seasonal Parking of Recreational Vehicles

The Village of Lombard reminds residents about the regulations concerning the parking of recreational vehicles during the winter months, from November 1 through March 31. According to the Village ordinance, residents can park their recreational vehicles i...

Prevent Thefts With the 9PM Routine

With recent reports of increased thefts in the area, the Lombard Police Department is reminding residents to take extra precautions to protect their property as part of their 9 PM routine every night. Residents are urged to lock their cars and homes every...

2023 Seniors of the Year Announced

Lombard's 2023 Senior Man and Senior Woman of the Year Awards were presented on Wednesday, October 4, during the 17th Annual Senior Fair at the Madison Meadow Athletic Center.

Glenn Foster, a lifelong Lombard resident and former U.S. Navy E4 petty...

Lombard Seeks Applicants for Local Tourism Grants

The Village of Lombard will once again seek grant applications for local programs and events that support tourism and promote the Village as a destination for non-resident visitors. The application process opened on September 25, 2023. Interested first-ti...

Village Launches New FOIA Platform

To better serve the community and improve overall efficiency for Village staff, the Village of Lombard has launched a new Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) platform.

The new FOIA platform provides a more user-friendly and efficient tool to request public r...

Yard Waste Collection and Solid Waste Fees

Waste Management’s yard waste collection program in Lombard runs from the first full week in April through the second full week in December.  In addition, trash collection fees will be adjusted by 5 percent, which is the maximum allowed by the So...