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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Billy Joel: The Piano Man

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Thursday, June 22nd

Billy Joel: The Piano Man

Itasca Library

7:00 p.m.

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Fish with a Cop

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Sunday, June 25th

9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Fish with a Cop

Happy Acres

On Sunday, June 25th, bring your fishing pole and bait to Happy Acres to fish with members of the Itasca Police Department. The pond will be freshly stocked with catfish by the Itasca Lions...

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Fourth of July Celebration

Fireworks

Tuesday, July 4th

Fourth of July Celebration

Hamilton Lakes

5:30 p.m.

The Independence Day celebration starts at 5:30 p.m. with numerous food vendors serving a variety of picnic-style food items and Church Street Brewing hosting a Beer Tent offering a variety...

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Highland Games

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Friday, June 16th

Highland Games

Hamilton Lakes 1:00 - 10:00 p.m.

This family-friendly outdoor event is a chance to explore Scottish culture without buying a plane ticket!

Special Events
Posted on: May 31, 2023

Itasca Outdoor Concert Series

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Wednesday, June 21st

Itasca Outdoor Concert Series

Usher Park

7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Band: Gen Fuze

Music: Variety Cover Band

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Itasca Outdoor Concert Series

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Wednesday, June 7th

Itasca Outdoor Concert Series

Band: Rosie & the Rivets

Music: 50s, 60s, Rockability

Usher Park

7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Special Events
Posted on: May 31, 2023

National Night Out

National Night Out

Tuesday, August 1st

National Night Out

Itasca Municipal Complex

5:00 - 9:00 p.m.

National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer and more caring places to ...

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Summer Park Parties

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Tuesday, June 20th

Summer Park Parties

Peacock Park

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Join the Park District for games, contests, crafts, music, entertainment, and more!

Special Events
Posted on: May 30, 2023

Village is Seeking Full-Time Planning and Zoning Coordinator

The Village of Itasca is seeking qualified candidates to fill the full-time position of Planning and Zoning Coordinator.

Reporting to the Community Development Director, the Planning and Zoning Coordinator is a mid-level, professional planning position, responsible for oversight of departmental operational assignments associated with planning, land use, zoning, and economic...

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Posted on: May 26, 2023

Bloomingdale Road Reconstruction - Weekly Update May 26th, 2023

Additionally, Water Main will also be installed at the Food Pantry between the Meter Station and the Pressure Adjusting Station. Strom sewer will also be installed on Maple Street between W. Division Street and W. North Street. 

On Elm Street, bet...

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Posted on: May 15, 2023

Go Green by Signing Up for Paperless Water Bills

Residents are encouraged to sign up to receive their water bills electronically. Automatic bill pay is FREE and reduces your time by eliminating the need for postage, checking writing, and worrying about due dates.

To register for automatic pay, please click here

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Posted on: April 18, 2023

Intersection Closure - April 19, 2023

Detour routes will be posted around the work area. 

Work will continue, this week on N. Maple Street between Division Street and W. Center Street.

Roadway and Infrastructure Improvements Program
Posted on: April 17, 2023

Construction Update – 2023 Roadway & Infrastructure Improvements – Phase 2 - Week of April 17, 2023

During installation on N. Maple Street, N. Maple will be closed to through traffic and detoured to N. Oak Street. During installation work on W. Center Street, W. Center Street will be closed to through traffic from Maple Street to Catalpa Avenue with tra...

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Roadway and Infrastructure Improvements Program
Posted on: April 7, 2023

Construction Update – 2023 Roadway & Infrastructure Improvements – Phase 2 - Week of April 10, 2023

W. Center Street will be closed to through traffic between N. Maple Street and Catalpa Avenue.

Traffic will be detoured to W. Division Street. The installation of a new sanitary sewer and sanitary sewer service connections will continue on N. Elm ...

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Roadway and Infrastructure Improvements Program
Posted on: April 3, 2023

Construction Update – 2023 Roadway & Infrastructure Improvements – Phase 2 - Week of April 3, 2023

W. Center Street is closed to through traffic between N. Maple Street and N. Oak Street. Traffic is detoured to W. Division Street. N. Elm Street is closed to through traffic, between E. North Street and Bryn Mawr Avenue. Traffic is detoured to N. Walnut ...

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Roadway and Infrastructure Improvements Program
Posted on: March 24, 2023

Construction Update – 2023 Roadway & Infrastructure Improvements – Phase 2 - Week of March 27, 2023

The Contractor will grind the roadway for the storm sewer trench along N. Maple Street between Center Street and North Street; and W. Center Street between Catalpa Avenue and Maple Street. After grinding, the roadway will be compacted. The grinding and co...

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Roadway and Infrastructure Improvements Program
Posted on: March 24, 2023

TIF Interested Parties Registry

The Village of Itasca has created an Interested Parties Registry for the proposed “Downtown North Tax Increment Finance District.”

Interested parties and organizations may register with the Village of Itasca to receive information on the proposed designation of a Redevelopment Project Area and the approval of Redevelopment Plan and other related matters as provided by the law. Reside...

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Village of Itasca News Alert
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Construction Update – 2023 Roadway & Infrastructure Improvements – Phase 2 - Week of March 20, 2023

The project will consist of installation of new storm sewer, replacement of a water main, reconstruction of roadways to include curb and gutter along streets that do not currently have curb and gutter and resurfacing of streets in the project area that al...

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Roadway and Infrastructure Improvements Program
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Bloomingdale Road Now Open

The road has been reopened to two-way traffic through the winter. Intermittent closures will be necessary in the Spring to complete construction and restoration.

Village of Itasca News Alert
Posted on: October 4, 2022

Construction Update – Bloomingdale Road - Week of October 4

During this time, access to Bloomingdale Road will not be allowed at the intersection where work is being performed. Temporary detour signs will direct traffic to the nearest open intersection for access to Bloomingdale Road (one block from the closed int...

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Posted on: September 11, 2022

Eight Suburbs Form a Coalition to Stop Major Freight Rail Merger's Impact on Them

In February 2022, eight suburban Chicago communities banded together to form the Coalition to Stop CPKC in support of protecting the quality of life for our families, businesses & property owners.

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Posted on: June 15, 2022

June 15, 22 - Letter from Mayor Pruyn regarding Potential Transwestern-Medinah Proposed Development

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Mayor Pruyn issues statement regarding potential Transwestern - Medinah Redevelopment Proposal.

June 15, 2022 - Mayor Pruyn Letter

For more information on this proposal, please click here

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Posted on: June 15, 2022

June 15, 22 - Letter from Mayor Pruyn regarding Potential Transwestern-Medinah Proposed Development

Medinah Terrace - Transwestern 2022

Mayor Pruyn issues statement regarding potential Transwestern - Medinah Redevelopment Proposal.

June 15, 2022 - Mayor Pruyn Letter

For more information on this proposal, please click here

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Village of Itasca News Alert
Posted on: June 7, 2022

Itasca Named One of CHICAGO MAGAZINE'S "Best places to Live"

Chicago Magazine Best Places to Live

The Village of Itasca is featured in Chicago Magazine’s “Best Places to Live” June/July 2022. Itasca was among seven communities selected for the publication’s “Where to Buy Now” feature article.

“Those of us who live here know how truly special Itasca is,” said Mayor Jeff Pruyn.  “To have Chicago Magazine recognize our community is a testament to every volunteer, public employee and community leader who works to make Itasca a great place...

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Village of Itasca News Alert
Posted on: April 13, 2022

Lead Service Line Project Update - April 13, 2022

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The disturbed backfill must settle and compact before final grading can occur. The contractor anticipates restorations will begin during the first week of May when there is no threat of frost and sod is available. If there is an excavation that settles an...

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Lead Service Line Project
Posted on: February 25, 2022

Itasca Joins the Coalition to Stop CPKC

Itasca and seven suburbs have formed a coalition to staunchly oppose the proposed merger of Canadian Pacific Railway and Kansas City Southern Railroad pending before the Surface Transportation Board (STB) in Washington, D.C.

The “Coalition to Stop CPKC” was announced at a press conference on Tuesday at the Village of Itasca by community leaders and supporters, including area first responders.

To see the video of the press conference, visit www.StopCPKC.com.

Back in October of 2...

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Village of Itasca News Alert
Posted on: February 2, 2022

Lead Service Line - Contractor to Visit Homes

Beginning Thursday, February 3rd, a Village of Itasca contractor will begin visiting homes in the Phase 1 Area of the project, to determine if the property is eligible for a replacement of a lead water service line.

Typically, replacement of a lead service line costs homeowners eight to ten thousand dollars. The good news is that Itasca has secured a grant to cover 100% of the cost to homeowners in the Phase 1 Area. Water service lines deliver water to your home from...

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Posted on: February 2, 2022

Lead Service Line - Contractor to Visit Homes

Beginning Thursday, February 3rd, a Village of Itasca contractor will begin visiting homes in the Phase 1 Area of the project, to determine if the property is eligible for a replacement of a lead water service line.

Typically, replacement of a lead service line costs homeowners eight to ten thousand dollars. The good news is that Itasca has secured a grant to cover 100% of the cost to homeowners in the Phase 1 Area. Water service lines deliver water to your home from...

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Lead Service Line Project
Posted on: January 21, 2022

Village to Acquire Centrally Located Property

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As part of the strategic revitalization of the downtown area, the Village of Itasca has approved the acquisition of a building located at the northwest corner of Wesley G. Usher Memorial Park at 102 E. Irving Park Road.

For more information on this development, please click here.

Village of Itasca News Alert
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Haymarket DuPage files Federal Lawsuit Against Village

Yesterday the Village of Itasca was advised that Haymarket DuPage filed a lawsuit against the Village in Federal Court (Case Number 22-CV-160). As part of its efforts to be transparent with the public, the Village is providing a copy of the lawsuit here.&...

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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Lead Service Line Project Update - January 12, 2022

The Village of Itasca is pleased to announce the replacement of approximately 450 lead service lines in town, which will take place over approximately the next year.

The lead service line replacement work for the Village of Itasca was wholly financed by th...

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Posted on: January 12, 2022

Lead Service Line Project Update - January 12, 2022

The Village of Itasca is pleased to announce the replacement of approximately 450 lead service lines in town, which will take place over approximately the next year.

The lead service line replacement work for the Village of Itasca was wholly financed by th...

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Lead Service Line Project
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Downtown Strategic Action Plan

What are you ideas for the future of downtown Itasca? Take the online survey!

The Village of Itasca has partnered with The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) to create a Strategic Action Plan for its downtown with the support of The Lakota Group, Fish Transportation Group and Market & Feasibility Advisors.

The purpose of this plan is to create a vision for Downtown Itasca and the surrounding area that leverages existing transportation facilities and infrastructure, real estate development opportunities, and community involvement to create a downtown that is...

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Posted on: January 25, 2021

Meeting Information for the Community Development Committee Meeting on January 26, 2021

On Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. the village will be convening a Community Development Committee meeting to discuss redevelopment of the property commonly known as the Itasca Country Club.

Bridge Development Partners requested this predevelopment meeting to discuss its interest in redeveloping a portion of the property for use as a data center. It is the Village of Itasca’s practice to provide developers this forum to seek input from board ...

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Itasca Country Club Redevelopment
Posted on: January 20, 2021

Predevelopment Meeting Scheduled for January 26, 2021

Last night, the Village Board called a meeting of the Community Development Committee on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 7 p.m. to discuss redevelopment of the property commonly known as the Itasca Country Club.

Bridge Development Partners requested this predevelopment meeting to discuss its interest in redeveloping a portion of the property for use as a data center. It is the Village of Itasca’s practice to provide developers this forum to seek input from board ...

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Itasca Country Club Redevelopment
Posted on: August 13, 2020

Supplemental documents received from Haymarket

On Friday, August 7, 2020, a representative from Haymarket submitted a cover letter and 10 new documents, to supplement the application previously filed on July 3, 2019. Haymarket also indicated that it is prepared to move forward with the public hearing....

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Holiday Inn - Haymarket Center Proposal