Public Works and Engineering Recognized as Top Ten “Tech Innovator”
Mundelein Public Works and Engineering is a finalist in Route Fifty’s Tech Innovator 2018 Navigator Award—one of ten national organizations to be credited for leading the way in technological advancements that reduce cost and increase the ease with which citizens interact with government and the world around them. The team submitted . . . Read More
MPRD Executive Director Elected to Statewide Leadership Role
Margaret Resnick, Mundelein Park & Recreation District’s Executive Director, has been elected to serve as the Chicago Metro Region Representative on the Illinois Park & Recreation Association’s (IPRA) Board of Directors. Resnick will be sworn in at the Illinois Association of Park District ... Read More
Mundelein Police Academy to Host Annual Spaghetti Dinner, Silent Auction Fundraiser
The Mundelein Police Academy Alumni Association will hold its tenth Annual Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser on November 30 from 5 p.m. to
7:30 p.m., doors open at 4:30 at the Mundelein Police Department, 221 North Lake Street, before and immediately following the annual tree lighting ceremony.... Read More
Mundelein Theatre to Present
Depression Era Drama
A beautiful, poetic, and heartbreaking story of a fictional family from a rural farming community in southern Indiana is the subject of the fall play, “The Diviners” at Mundelein Theatre. Written by Jim Leonard, Jr. the play will be presented at Mundelein High School on November 15, 16 and 17
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Miles for Mustangs 5K Run/Walk Set for Thanksgiving Day
Mundelein High School’s 5K run/walk, Miles for Mustangs, will be held on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, beginning at 9 a.m. A one-mile run/walk for children ages 10 and under will begin at 9:30 a.m. with awards for all immediately following. Cost for the event is $25 ... Read More
Mundelein’s Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony Set to Go—Event Moves to
Village Hall Plaza
Please join us for Mundelein's Annual Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony on November 30 beginning at
5 p.m. at Village Hall Plaza (new location). Festivities begin with music, singing and other holiday themed entertainment. Santa Claus will help with the official countdown for the lighting .. . Read More
MPD and Elly’s Pancake House Team Up to Help Mundelein Families
The Mundelein Police Department and Elly’s Pancake House have teamed up to provide 40 families with a complete Thanksgiving meal. Families will receive their Thanksgiving turkeys and sides on November 20 just prior to Thanksgiving. The turkeys were donated by Elly’s and the side dishes were provided by Girl Scout Daisy Troop 45730, . .. Read More
Holiday Lights Recycling Program
Now Underway
Mundelein Public Works and Engineering is hosting the annual holiday lights recycling program. Anyone interested in recycling their used holiday lights can bring their items to one of the following locations between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday from now through January 31, 2019.
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Mundelein Residents Invited to Fifth Annual Health and Services Fair
A number of organizations and community groups have teamed up to host the Fifth Annual Health and Services Fair. Open to all Lake County residents, the event will be held THIS SATURDAY-November 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mundelein High School-1500 W. Hawley Street. Free flu vaccines, health screenings, activities, and resources are available. 
Public Invited to Award-Winning Local Artist’s Glassblowing Studio 
If you’re looking for something different and exciting for the whole family to experience, consider a visit to the glassblowing studio of local Mundelein artist, James Wilbat. Celebrating 27 years at his Mundelein location, Wilbat’s studio will be open for glassblowing demonstrations ... Read More
Happy Thanksgiving!
Mayor Lentz, the Board of Trustees, and the Village of Mundelein staff wish everyone a peaceful Thanksgiving holiday and the time to truly enjoy it with your friends and family. May the good things of life be yours in abundance, not only at Thanksgiving but throughout the coming year. In recognition of the holiday, the Village of Mundelein offices will be closed November 22 and 23-reopening 11/26-8 am.