News Flash

Police Department Lobby Closed for Construction

The Lombard Police Department’s main lobby, 235 E Wilson Ave, will be closed to the public beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 3 to 7:00 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 6 for construction. During this time, residents seeking assistance may speak to police departm...

Lombard Police Earns 10th National Law Enforcement Accreditation by CALEA

The Lombard Police Department is proud to announce that it was awarded national accreditation for the tenth term and was selected to receive the Accreditation with Excellence Award on November 19, 2021, by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforceme...

Parkside Avenue Road Closure Begins Dec. 6

Please be advised that the Holladay Construction Company will close Parkside Avenue between Main Street and Charlotte Street from Dec. 6 through Dec. 20, 2021. This closure is necessary to again set a crane for the building construction. A detour will be ...

Holiday Recycling Opportunities

Light Recycling Through Jan. 17 

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 residents holiday light recycling from Nov. 25 t...

Keep the Wreath Red This Holiday Season

The Lombard Fire Department is teaming up with other fire departments in the area to participate in the “Keep the Wreath Red Program.” This holiday fire safety program serves as a visual reminder for residents to take additional safety measures as they de...

Shop Small this Small Business Saturday

This Small Business Saturday, Nov. 27, 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 businesse...

Lombard Pavement Assessments in November

Residents may see a vehicle like the one pictured traveling on roadways between November 15 and November 30, 2021.  The Village of Lombard has partnered with the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) to conduct pavement assessments of r...

Lombard Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire

On Monday, November 15, at approximately 8:30 p.m., the Lombard Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 2100 Block of South Finley at the Martin’s Point Apartment Homes.

The fire was discovered by an apartment resident who c...

Village Code Ensures Better Pedestrian Access After Snowfall

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 ...

Fire Department Collects Donations for its Annual Toy Drive

The Lombard Fire Department’s 20^th Annual Toy Drive is underway and will end with a Toy Parade on Main Street, from St. Charles to Wilson Ave., Saturday, Dec. 11. Residents are encouraged to bring unopened toys and items to Lombard Fire Stations...

Lombard's Free Leaf Collection Program

Lombard’s annual six-week free leaf pick-up for residents will begin Monday, Nov. 1, and end Friday, Dec. 10. During this time, residential property owners may place an unlimited amount of paper bags containing only leaves curbside on their norm...

Seasonal parking and Storage of Recreational Vehicles Nov. 1 – Mar. 31

During the winter months, November 1 – March 31, residents may park their recreational vehicles in their garage, side, or rear yards as long the vehicle is on a hard surface, in the front yard past the setback of 30 feet, or at an off-site stora...

Lombard Fire Department Acquires New Engine and Ambulance

The Village of Lombard has purchased a new fire engine and ambulance that supports the Fire Department’s commitment to providing community members with the highest level of service. 

The new 2021 Pierce Enforcer Pumper Fire Engine was pl...

Lombard Police Warns Residents About Ruse Burglaries

The Lombard Police Department recently responded to a report of a ruse burglary in which a male wearing a reflective vest informed a resident that he was investigating an issue with bacteria in the water in the area. One of the residents allowed the man t...

Village accepting Local Tourism Grant Applications Starting Sept. 27

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 to nonresident visitors. The application process opens September 27, 2021. Interested first time app...

Yard Waste Collection Begins April 5th

Waste Management’s yard waste collection program in Lombard begins the first full week in April and ends the second full week in December. In addition, contract service fees will be adjusted by the Consumers Price Index. 

Bundled brush, ...

Sign Up for Development News: Lilac Station and Helen Plum Library

Sign Up for Community Development E-News

• Residents interested in receiving construction alerts and updates regarding the new Lilac Station development in downtown Lombard at 101 S. Main Street can sign up to receive e-mail updates at www.villageoflombard.o...

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...