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October 7, 2022

Sppoktacular Contest Flyer

Spooktacular House Decorating Contest


The Village of Hanover Park and Hanover Park Park District are looking for the best Halloween Decorated Homes in Hanover Park. By participating in the contest, your home will be placed on our Halloween Tour Map to lure unsuspecting visitors to your home to be scared!  REGISTER HERE! (Registration through Oct 16)


Award Categories
  • People's Choice Award- Spookiest Home
  • Village Board Tour Award
  • Park District Award
The winner of the People's Choice Award, and Village Board  will win a $100 gift card. The Park District Award will be gift basket. The winners and second place finishers will be featured in an upcoming Hi-Lighter newsletter. Winners will be announced Friday, October 28th.

Contest Information available at: www.hpil.org/Spooktacular


CPCK Press Conference

Press Conference Held to Discuss CPKC Railway Merger


Hanover Park Village President Rodney S. Craig, U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, U.S. Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi and other local mayors and representatives from The Coalition to Stop CPKC held a press conference in Schaumburg to discuss the proposed merger between the Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern railroads.


Village President Craig and members of Coalition to Stop CPCK recently testified before the Surface Transportation Board in Washington D.C. to discuss the negative impact on the coalition communities that will be effected by the increase in freight train traffic and train lengths.

For more information on The Coalition to Stop CPKC, visit the website.



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Apply to the Climate & Health Institute


The UIC School of Public Health is excited to announce a new Climate and Health Institute! With support from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Climate and Health Institute is a two-year program for public health students and a 1-year program community members.


In the first year, it will provide an academic and practical experience on climate change, public health, and equity and community members can receive a certificate of completion. Come learn more about how climate change is impacting people’s health, your community’s health, and what we can do about it! Learn more about the Climate and Health Institute here. Here is a link to the application. If you have any questions, please email Elena Grossman at egross5@uic.edu. All classes will be virtual.



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Construction Updates Available on the Village's Website


Is the Village doing water main construction, resurfacing or curb & gutter work in your area?


Check on updates and scheduling on these projects in your neighborhood. You can also refer to an interactive map of the project locations and limits. 


If you have any questions regarding construction activities, please contact Public Works at 630-823-5700 for additional information.  





Fire Department Open House October 8, 2022

Veterans Day Flyer

Events Coming Soon...

Veterans Day Observance
Friday, November 11, 2022

The Village of Hanover Park salutes all who have served and continue to serve. Thank you Veterans!


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Check to see if you are eligible for the discount rate for the service charge on your water bill!


Some residents may be eligible to receive the discount rate of $6.25 for the Infrastructure Service Charge.



 Check your Eligibility



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Employment Opportunities


The Village of Hanover Park is accepting applications for the following job: 

  • Assistant Village Engineer
  • Associate Planner
  • Engineering Technician
  • Firefighter/EMT- Part-Time
  • Firefighter/Paramedic
  • Maintenance Worker- Street Division
  • Police Officer
  • Police Officer-Lateral Transfer
  • Police Records Aide- Part-Time
  • Water Supply Operator
Find out more information about these employment opportunities at: www.hpil.org/job-opportunities.



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Upcoming Meetings



Tuesday, October 11
Economic Development Committee

Thursday, October 13
Development Commission- Regular Meeting





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Sept/Oct  2022 Edition

Village President

Rodney S. Craig

Village Clerk
Kristy Merrill

Trustees 
Yasmeen Bankole
Liza Gutierrez
Syed Hussaini
James Kemper
Herb Porter
Bob Prigge

Village Manager
Juliana A. Maller

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