April 24, 2025
Electric bicycles and scooters offer a fun and efficient way to travel, but they also come with certain risks. On most roadways, bicyclists, including those on e-bikes, scooters, and mopeds, share the same rights and responsibilities as other road users.
It's important to stay informed...
April 18, 2025
Cook County, in partnership with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the Village of Skokie, are completing a major roadway improvement on Old Orchard Road from Woods Drive to Skokie Boulevard.
When completed, the project will alleviate congestion, increase safety and...
April 15, 2025
We all have a role to play in helping make Glenview a safe, welcoming community.
To help reinforce the efforts of our Police Department, the Village's Traffic Committee has created new "It's Our Town, Please Slow Down" yard signs that residents can install on their...
April 14, 2025
The Village's Glenview Television team recently earned three Best of the Midwest awards, recognizing the outstanding video and radio programs that are produced by Midwestern professionals who use PEG media centers or low-power FM stations to produce and/or distribute programming.
Videos...
April 11, 2025
The Village has engaged Walker Consultants, Inc., a Chicago-based consulting firm, to perform a comprehensive analysis of parking and parking systems in Downtown Glenview.
The study will include an evaluation of both on-street and off-street parking and provide recommendations for...
April 11, 2025
Cook County is scheduled to begin resurfacing and repair work on Sunset Ridge Road and Landwehr Road the week of April 14. Here’s what to expect:
Sunset Ridge Road: Crews will start by grinding and removing existing pavement, beginning at Skokie Boulevard and moving...
March 28, 2025
And the 2024 Community Survey says…
Glenview residents have spoken – and they’re overwhelmingly happy with life in the Village.
The results of the 2024 Community Survey show strong satisfaction with Glenview’s operations, services and overall quality of life,...
March 27, 2025
The Village of Glenview will be hosting a Public Information Meeting from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Monday, April 14, at Village Hall for two proposed intersection improvement projects at East Lake Avenue/Waukegan Road, as well as West Lake Avenue/Pfingsten Road. The meeting will be conducted in an...
March 27, 2025
Composting is nature’s way of recycling. It is one of the most powerful actions we can take to reduce our trash, reduce our carbon footprint and build healthy soil. By turning our food scraps and yard trim into compost, we can transform our waste streams into a beneficial, value-added soil...
March 13, 2025
The Village offers a Vacant House Watch program if you are planning to be away from home for an extended period of time.
During your time away, a Glenview Police Department officer will visually inspect the exterior of your property on a periodic basis to look for...
March 03, 2025
Municipal, township, road district, park district, public library, school district, community college, regional board of schools and township trustees of schools are on the April 1 Consolidated Election ballot.
Want to check your voter registration status?
February 28, 2025
The Village of Glenview created the Good Neighbor Guide as a way to help residents keep their property safe, beautiful and compliant.
The guide includes tips on common residential code compliance issues, an overview of what home improvement projects do and do not require a permit, a home...
February 27, 2025
With spring right around the corner, the Village is once again organizing a No Mow 'til Mother's Day initiative to support the local ecology, the habitats of pollinators and area wildlife.
Through this initiative, Village residents are encouraged to skip mowing their lawn (or a portion...
February 16, 2025
February 05, 2025
For a seventh year, the Village of Glenview is recognizing local organizations that take the lead with environmental stewardship, implementation of best practices and community outreach.
The awards were presented by the Village Board of Trustees on Feb. 4 as part of the Environment &...
February 03, 2025
The Village is kicking off its annual parkway tree trimming the week of Feb. 3, starting in the Indian Ridge and Park Manor neighborhoods.
The Village maintains more than 30,000 trees throughout its parkways and municipal properties, and caring for these trees is necessary for overall...
January 22, 2025
Jan. 23 (9 a.m.) Update - Phone service has been fully restored at Village Hall and Village staff expects phone lines and faxes to be fully operational.
We appreciate your patience as our IT and phone provider worked to get the system back up and...
January 21, 2025
The Village of Glenview's Board of Trustees meeting scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 21 has been canceled due to dangerously cold temperatures.
The items originally scheduled for the agenda will be continued to the next Board of Trustees meeting, scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday,...
January 07, 2025
The Village will host its annual Resident Open House from 10 a.m. - noon on Saturday, Feb. 22 at Park Center, located at 2400 Chestnut Ave. This event is free and open to the public.
Representatives from the Village of Glenview, Glenview Park District, Glenview Public Library,...
January 07, 2025
The Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways will be hosting a public information open house from 5:30 - 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 15 at Saints Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church to discuss proposed improvements on the East Lake Avenue Bridge over the North Branch of the Chicago...
December 23, 2024
Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Citizens Police Academy.
A group of up to 20 students can participate in 10 informational sessions touching on patrol functions, dispatch operations, traffic issues, investigations, crime lab operations, community relations and...
December 20, 2024
December 13, 2024
Village Hall will be altering its hours of business over the coming holiday season.
Friday, Dec. 20 - Village Hall closes at 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 24 - Village Hall closes at 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 25...
December 10, 2024
The Village of Glenview has joined the third cohort of communities participating in the EV Readiness Program, a unique initiative to help local governments prepare to meet the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and EV charging infrastructure. A total of 20 communities will receive...
December 02, 2024
To make it easier for plows to remove ice and snow, on-street parking is prohibited in Glenview between 2 – 6 a.m. from Dec. 1 to Mar. 31, 2024.
There are two exceptions:
December 02, 2024
Commuter parking permits for both the Downtown Glenview Metra lot and The Glen Metra Station lot are available for purchase.
Annual permits valid from Jan. 1, 2025, through Dec. 31, 2025, are $300 for residents and $400 for non-residents. A semi-annual permit, valid Jan. 1...
November 22, 2024
The first Friday in November to the last Friday in March is officially “snow season” for the Village Public Works team.
The Village is responsible for removing snow and ice from 167 miles of roadway, 272 culs-de-sac and 80...
November 12, 2024
The Village of Glenview has announced the launch of Glenview 311, a new mobile app and online portal designed to simplify how residents submit requests for Village services. The new platform provides an easy and efficient way to report issues such as potholes, parkway tree trimming requests,...
November 04, 2024
Applications for the 2025 class of Hometown Heroes are being accepted through the last day in January.
The Glenview Hometown Heroes Program, a partnership between the Village and Joseph M. Sesterhenn American Legion Post 166, allows those who serve(d) to be honored with a...
November 04, 2024
Each holiday season, the Village sets up a temporary public forum area just west of Village Hall for the display of religious and nonreligious symbols built and paid for by private individuals and groups.
Symbols can be displayed between Nov. 15 and Jan. 7,...
October 21, 2024
The Village of Glenview is once again recognizing organizations that are taking the lead with environmental stewardship, innovative best practices and community outreach.
The Village's Environment and Natural Resources Commission has launched the seventh year of the...
October 21, 2024
Join Village President Mike Jenny at 10 a.m. on Friday, November 1 at the Glenview Public Library as he delivers his annual State of the Village.
President Jenny will give an overview of major issues facing the Village of Glenview and discuss the challenges and opportunities...
October 21, 2024
The 2024 Proposed Property Tax Levy Hearing will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2024. Click Read More
October 02, 2024
In addition to feedback received from residents, the Village gathers data every four years from a highly specialized crew that assesses and evaluates the condition of every Village-maintained roadway to help prioritize improvements to the 172 miles of roadway the Village maintains....
October 02, 2024
Every five years the Village conducts a community survey to gather feedback from residents about their satisfaction with core Village services. The survey helps Village staff establish priorities and guide future decision-making.
The Village's consultant performing the survey...
October 02, 2024
The pedestrian bridge that crosses the river on Central Parkway will be closed this fall as the Park District installs a new bridge.
Construction is slated to begin Tuesday, and the bridge will remain closed until work is complete in approximately three months, weather...
September 16, 2024
A new feature on the Village website allows residents to be notified the moment new public meeting agendas are posted.
Signing up is easy:
September 10, 2024
The Nov. 5 general election is fast approaching. Village Hall will once again serve as an early voting site beginning Oct. 21.
Here are a few helpful resources:
Registering to vote:
September 04, 2024
The Village of Glenview Board of Trustees approved financial agreements Tuesday (Sept. 3) that will help facilitate the move of Spiro’s Deli, a Glenview mainstay since 1962, to Downtown Glenview as part of the revitalization of the Village’s Downtown District.
Spiro’s...
August 30, 2024
The Village's budget season formally kicks off in September every year.
The budget is the most important work product the Village Board must develop and approve every year. Not only is it a legal document detailing how dollars are spent, but it also lays out Village goals and...
August 28, 2024
The Village of Glenview is hosting a second Public Information Meeting to gather resident feedback and answer questions as part of a Pfingsten Road Safety Study.
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024
Time: 6:30 - 8:30...
August 28, 2024
Sept: 13 Updates
Wagner Road resurfacing: Cook County's resurfacing project on Wagner Road will continue with milling operations next week. The County will continue to operate north to south, and next week begin working south to north. Milling will be...
August 28, 2024
All lanes have been reopened.
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Update 7 a.m.: The watermain repairs were completed around 1 a.m. early Thursday morning. Temporary lane closures will remain in place until the road is repaired, which will occur today.
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Update 6:58 p.m.: One lane of traffic has...
August 19, 2024
The new school year begins next week, and that means cars and people need to share the streets in a safe manner.
The Village has recently enhanced several crosswalks by installing push-button activated, yellow-rectangular rapid flashing beacons, commonly known as RRFBs...
August 19, 2024
Join the Village of Glenview Environment and Natural Resources Commission on a nine-mile round trip bicycle tour to view sites where naturalized shoreline stabilization and other innovative green infrastructure practices are improving water quality in Glenview’s largest watershed – the West...
August 19, 2024
The Village of Glenview, in partnership with Vitalant, will be hosting a blood drive from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. on Friday, September 13 at Village Hall (2500 East Lake Avenue)
Walk-ins are accepted but appointments are recommended. To schedule an appointment, call 877-258-4825 or...
August 07, 2024
Aug. 6, 2024 – The Village of Glenview Board of Trustees approved redevelopment agreements Tuesday night that will bring two more new restaurants to Downtown Glenview, marking the latest milestone in the ongoing revitalization of the Village’s Downtown...
August 01, 2024
Join the Glenview Police Department and the Glenview Park District for the 2nd annual National Night Out, held from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, August 5 outside Park Center (2400 Chestnut Avenue).
National Night Out is a free night of fun, supporting community-building and promoting...
August 01, 2024
Going on one last trip before the kids head back to school?
The Village offers a Vacant House Watch program if you are planning to be away from home for an extended period of time.
During your vacation/leave, a Glenview Police Department officer will attempt...
July 19, 2024
The Johns Drive resurfacing project between Chestnut and Ravine Way is set to begin July 25. Grinding of the roadway will take place July 25-26 while paving will be completed July 29-30.
Flaggers will be out directing traffic but delays are anticipated. Motorists are...
July 17, 2024
The North Shore Mosquito Abatement District has found the first West Nile virus positive mosquitoes to occur in their traps in Glenview this year.
One batch of mosquitoes collected July 12, 2024, from an NSMAD trap in Glenview tested positive for West Nile virus in a lab on...
July 16, 2024
The Village has been informed of an increasing number of scam attempts by imposters posing as members of the Glenview Police Department.
Several residents have reported receiving scam calls from the Police Department claiming a family member is in custody who needs money to...
July 16, 2024
Higher temperatures, increased moisture and abundant food sources make the summer months ideal for certain pests and nuisance animals. Here are a few tips to prevent unwanted visitors:
Mosquitoes
You want your home to be safe from mosquitoes...
July 12, 2024
The Village Board of Trustees annually awards limited funding to eligible nonprofit social services providers in the Village.
Organizations seeking funding must complete and submit the application linked below and all required materials by Aug. 15. Village staff will review...
July 02, 2024
The Glenview Police Department is now accepting applications for pre-certified and entry level police officers.
The Village is offering a $15,000 signing bonus for pre-certified officers, distributed as follows: $5,000 upon hire, $5,000 upon successful completion of probation,...
July 01, 2024
The Village of Glenview is hosting a Public Information Meeting to gather resident feedback as part of a Pfingsten Road Safety Study.
Date: July 15, 2024
Time: 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Location: Glenview Village...
June 14, 2024
The revitalization of Downtown Glenview includes infrastructure improvements this summer to enhance the ComEd electrical network and downtown storm water detention capabilities as the Village continues to improve the environment for new and existing businesses and...
June 07, 2024
The Village is hosting a public meeting from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Monday, June 17, at Village Hall regarding proposed improvements to the Glenview Road bridge just west of Harms Road.
The general scope of work for this project is anticipated to include bridge replacement, multi...
June 04, 2024
The Village Board of Trustees on Tuesday approved various agreements with Ballyhoo Hospitality, which will facilitate Ballyhoo’s purchase of property at 1822-1826 Glenview Road in Downtown Glenview and lead to the construction of their second new restaurant in the Downtown...
May 28, 2024
Lithium-ion batteries power many of the products you use around the house. However, if they are damaged or overheated, lithium-ion batteries can cause fires. Follow these safety tips from the Glenview Fire Department to keep your batteries safe.
May 15, 2024
Welcome to the new online home of the Village of Glenview!
The Village has completely refreshed and redesigned its website to create a more seamless experience for residents, businesses and visitors.
Here's a snapshot of what's new:
May 10, 2024
Before you put your sprinklers to work this summer, know the lawn watering rules.
Watering is not permitted between 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. from May 15 through Sept. 15. State regulations mandate that...
May 10, 2024
The Glenview Public Library is asking residents to complete a short survey to help...
May 03, 2024
We all have a role to play in helping make Glenview a safe, welcoming community.
To help reinforce the efforts of our Police Department, the Village's Traffic Committee has created new "It's Our...
April 30, 2024
Every year since 1992, thousands of volunteers come together on Chicago River Day -- Saturday, May 11 -- to build community while removing litter from our local waterways. The Chicago-Calumet River system is healthier now than it has been in 150 years, providing critical habitat for all sorts...
April 29, 2024
Ready to get into the spirit of Glenview's 125th birthday celebration?
Visitors to Glenview's Resident Open House last weekend got first access, but the Glenview 125 apparel store is now open...
April 05, 2024
April 01, 2024
March 28, 2024
March 20, 2024
The Resident Open House will be taking place on Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Park Center (2400 Chestnut Avenue).
Residents will have the opportunity to meet with representatives from the Village of Glenview, Glenview Park District, Glenview Public Library,...
March 20, 2024
With spring right around the corner, the Village is once again organizing a No Mow 'til Mother's Day initiative to support the local ecology, the habitats of pollinators and area wildlife.
Through this initiative, Village residents are encouraged to skip mowing their lawn (or...
March 15, 2024
Composting is nature’s way of recycling. It is one of the most powerful actions we can take to reduce our trash, reduce our carbon footprint, and build healthy soil.
By turning our food scraps and yard trim into compost, we can transform our waste streams into a beneficial,...
December 19, 2023
The American Public Works Association Suburban Branch selected the Village of Glenview's new roundabout at Patriot Boulevard and the Costco Access Roadway as a Public Works Project of the Year in the Transportation Category (under $5 million).
The APWA Awards recognize...
December 15, 2023
Commuter parking permits for both the Downtown Glenview Metra lot and The Glen Metra Station lot are available for purchase.
Annual permits valid from Jan. 1, 2024, through Dec. 31, 2024, are $300 for residents and $400 for non-residents. A semi-annual permit, valid Jan. 1...
November 28, 2023
November 16, 2023
To make it easier for plows to remove ice and snow, on-street parking is prohibited in Glenview between 2 – 6 a.m. from Dec. 1 to Mar. 31, 2024.
There are two exceptions:
October 20, 2023
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