You're Invited—Join Us THIS TUESDAY to Discuss a New Vision for Diamond Lake
Diamond Lake Public Open House
March 19, 2019
7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Join us for this collaborative discussion to create a long-term vision for the Diamond Lake area. Citizen engagement is an essential part of this process. .. .. Read More
Rumor VS Fact—
Mundelein Does Not Share ALPR Data
This week, the ACLU announced it has discovered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is using mass location surveillance via automated license plate reader (ALPR) technology, to target immigrants. Regrettably, the ACLU of Illinois identified the Village of Mundelein Police Department as a municipality... Read More
Arbor Day Foundation Names Mundelein Tree City USA Growth Award Winner
For the sixth consecutive year, Mundelein has been named a 2018 Tree City USA municipality by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. The community also received a Tree City USA Growth Award for demonstrating environmental improvement and higher level of tree care. ... Read More
Time to Tidy Up! Mundelein’s Spring
Clean-Up Dates Announced
Mundelein’s annual Spring Clean-Up begins April 30 and continues through May 10. During this 2-week period, on garbage collection day, residents will not be charged for large household items and other refuse materials that would normally be collected for an additional fee. Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, and other appliances ... Read More
Active Committee Keeps Old Number One Engaged in Community
2018 was another busy and award-winning year for Mundelein’s first fire engine, Old Number One. The 1925 Stoughton Fire Engine was featured at 20 events in 2018 for a total of over 95 hours! This past summer, Old Number One took part in a parade and show at the Chicago Fire Academy. The committee believes that this was ... Read More
You’re Invited! 9th Annual GLMV Family Block Party EXPO & Taste of the Towns
For the ninth consecutive year, the Green Oaks-Libertyville-Mundelein-Vernon Hills- (GLMV) Chamber of Commerce is hosting a FREE Expo and Taste of the Towns event on Saturday, March 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Doubletree Hotel. 
Here are some of the highlights: -Shop local vendors, free food samples by favorite... Read More
Quick Reminders and Helpful Tips for Upcoming Election
The Lake County April 2, 2019 Consolidated Election is just around the corner. Here are a few reminders for residents who wish to register as new voters:
·          Register online through the Illinois State Board of Elections through March 17 with a valid Illinois driver’s license or state ID ... Read More
District 75 Students Improve Reading Skills Thanks to Comfort Dog
Once a month, in the halls of Carl Sandburg Middle School (CSMS) or at Mechanics Grove School (MGS), student voices can be heard loudly exclaiming, “Tobias is here, yay – it's Tobias!” At both schools, the commotion is uncommonly welcomed since all students and staff are excited to see Tobias, the beautiful Golden Retriever ... Read More
Mundelein Park District to Host Easter Egg Hunts, Spring Fun for All Age Groups 
Spring into the season with hoppin’ fun at egg-citing events for both little and big kids at Mundelein Park & Recreation District. Children ages 2 to 7, are invited to participate in the FREE Egg Hunt Egg-Stravaganza on Friday, April 19. 10,000 colorful plastic eggs will blanket the ground at Community Park (1401 N. Midlothian Road). ... Read More
Fremont Library and AARP Team Up to Offer Tax Preparation Assistance
Volunteer tax preparers from AARP are available by appointment at Fremont Library to assist community members with their tax return. This service is free and available to anyone and is specifically designed for people over 50.  Please book in person at the Reference Desk or Readers’ Services Desk or by phone 847-918-3206.