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A New Beginning

Winnetka's historic Village Hall, where you can conduct your Village business.

Sunrise along Green Bay Road

The first rays of the sun illuminate the Public Safety building on Green Bay Road.

Winnetka's Historic Skokie School

Winnetka is proud of its tradition of excellence in education.

News

Winnetka Offers Online Payment of Permits, Utilities and Parking Fines

November 12, 2018

Residents can renew their vehicle stickers, commuter parking passes, and dog licenses online. Purchases can be made by a major credit card and will be shipped after the purchase is complete. Please note that only renewal vehicle sticker and pet license applications are eligible for online ordering at this time. New residents must come to Village Hall to purchase their stickers; or call the Finance Department at 847-501-6000 to request an application via mail.

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Small Business Saturday is November 24

November 08, 2018

Show your support for Winnetka’s local businesses by shopping locally on Saturday, November 24! Small Business Saturdayis a shopping holiday held on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, during one of the busiest shopping periods of the year. The event was conceived as a counterpart to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, which profit big-box retail and E-commerce. In contrast, Small Business Saturday encourages holiday shoppers to patronize small and local businesses.

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Thanksgiving Refuse & Recycling Schedule

November 13, 2018

The Public Works Department is closed on Thanksgiving, November 22, 2018. A holiday schedule for refuse and recycling collection will be in place the week of November 19th.

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Events

11/14/2018 03:00 PM

Firefighters Pension Fund Board Meeting

Event's details

Time:03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Location: Winnetka Fire Department, Winnetka, IL -60093

The Firefighters Pension Fund Board holds its regular meetings on the 2nd Wednesday of February, May, August, & November. Meetings are held in the Winnetka Fire Department.

(03:00 PM - 05:00 PM)

11/14/2018 05:00 PM

Special Board of Fire & Police Commissioners Meeting

Event's details

Time:05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Location: Village Hall, Winnetka, IL -60093

The Board of Fire & Police Commissioners will hold a special meeting on November 14, 2018 at 5:00 PM in the Village Hall Conference Room, 510 Green Bay Road, Winnetka, Illinois 60093.

(05:00 PM - 06:00 PM)

11/14/2018 07:00 PM

Environmental & Forestry Commission Meeting

Event's details

Time:07:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Location: Winnetka Village Hall, Winnetka, IL -60093

The Environmental & Forestry Commission holds its regular meetings on the 2nd Wednesday of each month in the Council Chamber at Village Hall, 510 Green Bay Road.

(07:00 PM - 09:30 PM)

11/15/2018 07:00 PM

Design Review Board Meeting

Event's details

Time:07:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Location: Winnetka Village Hall, Winnetka, IL -60093

The Design Review Board holds its regular meetings on the 3rd Thursday of each month in the Council Chamber at Village Hall, 510 Green Bay Road.

(07:00 PM - 09:30 PM)

11/19/2018 07:30 AM

Foreign Fire Insurance Board Meeting

Event's details

CANCELLED

Time:07:30 AM - 09:30 AM
Location: Winnetka Fire Department, Winnetka, IL -60093

The Foreign Fire Insurance Board meets the third Monday of odd-numbered months at the Winnetka Fire Department, 428 Green Bay Road.

(07:30 AM - 09:30 AM)
CANCELLED

11/20/2018 07:30 AM

Special Foreign Fire Insurance Board Meeting

Event's details

Time:07:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Location: Winnetka Fire Department, Winnetka, IL -60093

The Foreign Fire Insurance Fund Board will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at 7:30 a.m. in the Conference Room of the Winnetka Fire Department, 428 Green Bay Road, Winnetka, Illinois 60093.

(07:30 AM - 09:00 AM)

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Village_Seal_wDate--_09-17-12 We Welcome You. Winnetka has retained the natural beauty that brought early settlers to the area. Picturesquely situated on the shore of Lake Michigan, just 16 miles north of Chicago, the Village is made up of tranquil tree-shaded streets and family-oriented neighborhoods as well as three quaint in-town business districts that are home to a variety of shops and businesses.

The Village’s vision statement describes Winnetka as "...a village in a natural setting committed to its tradition of residential neighborhoods, citizen involvement, local shops and educational excellence...". Whether you are a resident or guest, we welcome you to take part in all of the things that make our village so great.