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Upcoming Important Days:
Village Board Meeting - October 11 & 25 || 7 p.m. || Village Hall
Brewfest - October 2 || 2 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. || Cortesi Park
Night Golf- October 8 || 10 a.m. || Sugar Creek Golf Course
Electronics Recycling - October 16 || 9 a.m. - Noon || Village Hall

Brewfest

Tomorrow is this years annual Brewfest! Enjoy beer from local brewers and food from the best food trucks! Buy your ticket here or you can purchase at the door.

Child Passenger Safety Check

Make sure your child is protected in a crash by getting your child's seat inspected by a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician THIS SATURDAY, October 2 from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. at the Villa Park Fire Station #81 (1440 S. Ardmore Ave). Can't make it on October 2? CPS Technician, Mary Hornback is available by appointment at the Villa Park Fire Department to check your child's car seat. Call Mary at 630-592-6099.

Night Golf

Join the Villa Park Kiwanis & Villa Park Rotary Club invite you to golf under the stars on Friday, October 8. Call Amy at 630-593-6052 to reserve your tee time!

John J. Mellon Day

At the September 27th Village Board meeting, the Village of Villa Park Board of Trustees declared September 29, 2021 as John J. Mellon Day.

John J. Mellon was honored by friends and relatives on the occasion of his 100th birthday on August 29, 2021.

John J. Mellon was born on August 29, 1921, and has been a resident of Villa Park for 22 years. John J. Mellon and his wife, Clare Marie Mellon were married in 1951. During those 63 years of marriage, they welcomed 3 wonderful daughters, 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Their love for travel took them to all 50 states and over 40 countries in all 7 continents.

John J. Mellon is a WWII Veteran and served in the United States Army as a Master Sergeant and served 3 campaigns in the Pacific. John J. Mellon received 3 Bronze Stars for his heroic achievement and 1 Bronze Arrowhead for his participation in an amphibious assault landing.

Thank you for your service and your involvement in our community.

Trick-or-Treat Hours

At the September 27 Village Board Meeting, the Village Board voted on this years Halloween Trick-or-Treat hours. Halloween Trick-or-Treat hours will be held on Sunday October 31, 2021 from 3 to 8 p.m.

Fire Prevention Week 2021

Fire Prevention Week is held October 3 through October 9. Follow the Village's social media for a special Virtual Open House week filled with informational videos and fire safety tips!

Free Fall Leaf Pickup Dates

Starting October 18 through December 2, 2021, residents are allowed to dispose of an unlimited number of Kraft paper bags of leaves without affixing yard waste disposal stickers.

Job Opportunities

Check out open positions with the Village (you can also sign up for job notifications).

Upcoming Meetings

View our Calendar for details about board and commission meetings and other upcoming events throughout Villa Park.

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Questions, Comments, and Concerns
Please contact Gabriela Carrasco, the Village's Communications Specialist via email or by calling (630) 592-6082.