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July 7, 2023

Seeking Nominations for Business Excellence Recognitions
Dog Days of Summer Returns for 2023
Path Pavement Maintenance
MainStreet Libertyville's Sidewalk Sales
Crane and Rockland Road Closure
Keep the Fun Going with the Festivals of Libertyville
2023 Garden Learning Series - Planting for Pollinators
SWALCO Reuse-a-Shoe Collection at Advocate Condell
IMEC Launches Supply Chain Center
Park. Dine. Shop. Explore!
Step Out in Summer Style in Libertyville 60048!
Employment Opportunities

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Seeking Nominations for Business Excellence Recognitions

Has a Libertyville business left an impact on you, your organization, or the community? Have you seen an outstanding development or renovation project? Has a local business reinvented itself for success? The Libertyville Economic Development Commission is seeking nominations of businesses for their local contributions to the community and economy! 

Nominations are open through July 31st. To submit a nomination, click here.

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Dog Days of Summer Returns for 2023

Dog owners and lovers alike are invited to the 14th Annual Dog Days of Summer hosted by the Knights of Columbus 3674! From July 7th through 9th, visit pup-friendly vendors, watch the Dock Dogs aquatic competition, and march in the pet parade.

A schedule of events is available here.

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Path Pavement Maintenance

The Village's contractor will begin path pavement maintenance across Paul Neal Park and New Castle Drive on July 10th, lasting approximately 1-2 weeks, weather permitting. This maintenance focuses on a portion of bike path that is deteriorating and requires full replacement.

For details about the project and a map of construction, click here.

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MainStreet Libertyville's Sidewalk Sales

Support your local downtown and join MainStreet Libertyville for Sidewalk Sales! From 10 am to 5 pm on July 14th and 15th, check out special sales from Libertyville's shops and boutiques. Stop for lunch or dinner at one of Libertyville's award-winning restaurants!

For details, click here.

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Crane and Rockland Road Closure

The Highlands Subdivision Flood Reduction Project is advancing into the next phase of sewer installations and will require an extended road closure of Crane Blvd and Rockland Rd (between Dymond & Garfield). The closure and detour route began on Thursday, June 8th and are anticipated to remain in place into July.

A map of the detour route is available here. For more information, visit the project’s website here.

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Keep the Fun Going with Festivals of Libertyville

Mark your calendars for the coming months with Festivals of Libertyville! With carnival rides, food tents and beer gardens, dog shows, live music and entertainment, and fine arts, there's something for everyone.

For details, visit www.FestivalsofLibertyville.com.

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2023 Garden Learning Series - Planting for Pollinators

Looking to plant for pollinators? Join University of Illinois Extension, SWALCO, and Lake County Forest Preserves to discover the challenges faced by native pollinators. The webinar will also discuss how home gardeners can support pollinators through plant choice, garden design, and sustainable maintenance practices.

Webinar will be held on Wednesday, July 12th from 6 pm to 7:30 pm. To register, click here.

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SWALCO Reuse-a-Shoe Collection Drive at Advocate Condell

Clearing out your closet and wondering what to do with your old shoes? Drop them off to SWALCO's Reuse-a-Shoe now through August 31st! All footwear is accepted in all conditions (with the exception of shoes that are wet or moldy, soleless, or with blade or skates attached).

Drop-off is located in the main lobby of Advocate Condell Medical Center at 801 S. Milwaukee Ave. For additional details, visit SWALCO's website here.

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IMEC Launches Supply Chain Center

The Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) is excited to announce the launch of its Supply Chain Center, a one-stop resource hub for Illinois manufacturers to connect with suppliers, find new projects, and learn how to enhance and strengthen their supply chain.

Visit the new feature at the IMEC website here.

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Park. Dine. Shop. Explore!

Commuting via Metra? Consider the Prairie Crossing Station! An abundance of parking spaces are available for a daily fee. Take advantage of technology and pay with our new mobile app!

Check out all of Libertyville's parking options at www.libertyville.com/parking. 

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Step Out in Summer Style in Libertyville 60048!

Pack your beach bag and step out in summer style in Libertyville 60048!
  
Whether it's poolside, brunch, or just weekend vibes, find your next favorite outfit at www.Shop60048.com.

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Employment Opportunities

The Village is currently hiring for the following positions:

  • Part-Time Fire Prevention Inspector
  • Summer Recreation Staff


Interested in a career in community service? Get alerts for future job postings with the Village at Notify Me > Government Jobs!

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Upcoming Meetings


Monday, July 10th
Zoning Board of Appeals - 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday, July 11th
Committee of the Whole - 7:00 p.m.
Board of Trustees Village Board Meeting - 8:00 p.m.

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