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Back to School Safety Reminders from the Chief of Police
The beginning of a new school year is a great time to review safety for cyclists, pedestrians and motorists. Read on... -
CPR/AED Training Class Available
Early administration of CPR to cardiac arrest victims increases their chances for survival. The Winnetka Fire Department conducts CPR/AED certification and recertification classes monthly. Read on... -
Public Safety Open House October 14
Held at 410-428 Green Bay Road from 10 AM - 1 PM, this event provides a look inside our Police and Fire Departments. Read on... -
Halloween Trick-or-Treat Hours
Halloween Trick-or-Treat hours will be from 3 – 7 PM on Tuesday, October 31. Read on... -
Pumpkin Composting Event: November 1 at Public Works Yards
The Village of hosting a one-day pumpkin collection event on Wednesday, November 1, from 9 AM – 1 PM at 1390 Willow Road. Read on... -
Leaf Collection: October 16 - November 27
The Village’s annual curbside leaf collection will begin October 16 and will run through November 24. The last day to place leaves on your parkway for collection is by 7 AM on Monday, November 27. Read on... -
National Drug Take-Back Day: October 28
The Winnetka Police Department is partnering with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration to participate in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day from 10 AM to 2 PM. Read on... -
Lake Bluff Steep Slope Construction Study and Permit Abeyance Period through April 6, 2024
On July 18, 2023, the Village Council adopted Ordinance No. MC-08-2023, An Ordinance Amending the Text of the Village Zoning Ordinance to Establish a Study and Permit Abeyance Period for Construction in the Steep Slope Area Along Lake Michigan. Read on... -
Streetscape Construction on Elm Street
During this work, traffic will be one-way on Elm Street between Lincoln Avenue and Maple Street, and delays are expected. Only eastbound traffic will be permitted, and westbound traffic will be detoured to Oak Street. Read on... -
Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers Prohibited June 1-September 30
These restrictions also apply to the use of electric leaf blowers plugged into portable gasoline generators. If you employ landscapers, please make sure that they are aware of Winnetka’s leaf blower ordinance. Read on... -
Electric Department Performing Line Clearance (Tree Trimming)
Pruning trees near overhead utility lines is important for public safety and reliable electric utility service, as trees are a leading cause of power outages. Asplundh Tree Experts has been hired to perform line clearance work for 2023. Read on... -
Schmidt-Burnham Log House Open
The Schmidt-Burnham Log House is open to the public on Sundays from 2-4 PM through November 19. Read on...
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