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Coastal Flood Map Open House, September 26, 5-7 PM at Village Hall

September 20, 2019

Residents, especially those with Lake Michigan coastal properties, are encouraged to attend a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Open House on Thursday, September 26, from 5-7 PM. The Open House will give the community an opportunity to review preliminary versions of a Flood Insurance Study report and resulting Flood Insurance Rate Map.

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Census Workers are not Solicitors

You may have been approached at home by Census workers taking surveys in advance of the 2020 Census. These Federal workers are not solicitors and do not need a permit to go door-to-door in Winnetka.

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Join us for Pioneer Day at the Schmidt-Burnham Log House in Crow Island Woods

The grand finale of the Village's sesquicentennial celebrations on September 22 from 10 AM - 3 PM will feature historical fun for the whole family.

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Events

09/25/2019 07:00 PM

Plan Commission Meeting

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CANCELLED

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

The Plan Commission holds its regular meetings on the 4th Wednesday of each month. Meetings are held in the Council Chambers on the 2nd Floor of Village Hall.

(07:00 PM - 09:30 PM)
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10/01/2019 07:00 PM

Village Council Regular Meeting

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Time:07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Winnetka Village Hall, Winnetka, IL -60093

The Winnetka Village Council holds its Regular Meetings on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month. Meetings are held in Council Chambers on the second floor of Village Hall.

(07:00 PM - 10:00 PM)

10/03/2019 07:00 PM

10/3/19 Planned Development Commission

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

The Planned Development Commission will meet for orientation on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 7:00 PM in the Council Chamber at Village Hall, 510 Green Bay Road.

(07:00 PM - 09:00 PM)

10/04/2019 05:00 PM

First Fridays in Hubbard Woods

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Time:05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Location: Hubbard Woods Design District, Winnetka, IL -60093

Experience a different art display, design or new product introduction every first Friday of the month at participating merchants in Hubbard Woods. There will be drinks, nibbles, music and art throughout the participating merchants.

(05:00 PM - 08:00 PM)

10/07/2019 07:00 PM

Landmark Preservation Commission Meeting

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

The Landmark Preservation Commission holds its regular meetings on the 1st Monday of each month. Meetings are held in the Council Chambers on the 2nd floor of Village Hall.

(07:00 PM - 09:30 PM)

10/08/2019 07:00 PM

Village Council Study Session

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Time:07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Winnetka Village Hall, Winnetka, IL -60093

The Winnetka Village Council holds its Study Session meetings on the 2nd Tuesday each month. Meetings are held in Council Chambers on the second floor of Village Hall.

(07:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
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On March 10, 2019, the Village of Winnetka marked our 150th anniversary as a Village, and 2019 will be a year to honor and celebrate the people, places and progress that make Winnetka what it is today. Winnetka has a unique and celebrated history and we invite our residents and businesses to honor our past, while looking confidently to our collective future. Read more....

Join the celebration!

Village_Seal_wDate--_09-17-12 We Welcome You. Winnetka is picturesquely situated on the shore of Lake Michigan, just 17 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, restaurants 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 special.