2019 Photo Contest Winners Announced

The Village of Lombard is pleased to announce this year’s top winning photographs of the 2019 Lilac Time Photo Contest, in which residents and guests were invited to submit photos that best represented Lombard during Lilac Time.

• First Place – “Welcome to L...

Lombard Police Warn Residents: Lock Your Car

Car burglaries have been on the rise in recent months, with the majority of these crimes focusing on unlocked cars. The Lombard Police Department is encouraging residents to never leave valuables in cars and to never leave cars unlocked. The simple behavi...

Village Board Update: Video Gaming, March 22, 2019

At last night’s Village Board Meeting, two ordinances regarding video gaming were considered on first reading, and were initially approved by the Village Board.

The ordinances were read on separate action and Village Board members provided comments and fee...

Controlled Burns for Late March through Mid-April

Lombard Public Works Announces Controlled Burns Planned for Late March through Mid-April

The Village of Lombard’s Public Works Department, in conjunction with Bedrock Earthscapes, LLC of Wheaton, will be performing controlled (prescribed) burns this Spring...

Public Works & ComEd Spring Tree Trimming

The Village of Lombard is continuing its parkway tree trimming in the area of Lombard north of Roosevelt, up to Saint Charles Road, west of Main Street. ComEd will also be performing tree trimming due to Emerald Ash Borer damage.

Trees will be trimmed to a...

Back to School Pedestrian and Motorist Safety Tips

Safety Tips

Every fall, over 55 million children across the United States head back to school. With 13 percent of those children typically walking or biking to their classes, The Lombard Police Department is sharing the below information from AAA, to warn ...

Cruise Nights and Summer Concert Series ends with Season Finale Concert from American English

The Village of Lombard is hosting a concert featuring American English, a popular Beatles tribute band, at the final 2019 Cruise Nights and Summer Concert Series event in downtown Lombard, on Saturday, August 24, with music beginning at 7 p.m. 

In...

Fire Department’s high safety standards could lead to improved insurance rates for home and business

The Lombard Fire Department is pleased to announce that it has achieved an Insurance Service Office (ISO) Class 2 rating. On a scale from 1 – 10 with 1 being the highest/best, Lombard has improved from a 3 to a 2. ISO ratings are used by insuran...

Village seeking nominees for its 2019 Senior Man and Senior Woman of the Year Awards

The Village of Lombard is seeking nominations for its 14th Annual Senior of the Year Awards, which recognizes outstanding seniors who volunteer or go above and beyond to positively benefit the Lombard community.

The Senior Man and Senior Women of the Year ...

Celebrate Safely: This Labor Day, Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

As Illinoisans gear up to mark the end of summer with Labor Day celebrations throughout the state, the Lombard Police Department announced its plans for a traffic safety campaign focusing on drunk, unbuckled and distracted drivers.

“Our goal is t...

Recreational Cannabis 101 Workshop: Recommendations

The consideration of zoning associated with future recreational cannabis facilities was recently discussed by the Village Board at a Recreational Cannabis 101 Workshop on Wednesday, July 31 at 7 p.m., at Village Hall. The discussion was informational only...

Citizens invited to participate in Lombard’s 29th Annual Lombard Citizen’s Police Academy

The Lombard Police Department invites citizens living or working in Lombard to participate in Lombard’s 29^th Citizen’s Police Academy, beginning Sept. 10, 2019. The academy provides an understanding of modern police procedures and the ...

Pink t-shirts available through August for fundraiser directly benefiting cancer patients

Lombard Firefighters will once again wear pink shirts throughout the month of October, in an effort to raise awareness during breast cancer awareness month. Shirts will be available for public purchase, August 1 - 31, in order to raise funds for people re...

Public Works begins to repaint Lombard’s Traffic Signals

Lombard Public Works is commencing its Traffic Signal Repainting Program, with upgrades of 7 intersections scheduled for late summer of 2019, beginning Monday, July 29.

The improvements will take place primarily along Main Street. The traffic signals will ...

Lombard to receive more than $500,000 from Rebuild Illinois capital plan to fund infrastructure

The Village of Lombard is pleased to announce that it will receive more than $500,000 to fund infrastructure improvements through the new Rebuild Illinois capital plan. 

The funding is allocated for the following projects/improvements:

• $125,000 for...