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September 15, 2023

Public Hearing Notice: Attainable Housing Ordinance
Mayor Johnson Recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month
Save the Date: Fire Department Open House
Register for Fall Programming with Libertyville Recreation
Explore Libertyville with Interactive Maps
Prost with Oktoberfest in Libertyville
Architecture Tour of Chicago with Libertyville Senior Center
Park. Dine. Shop. Explore!
Go Boutique in Libertyville 60048!
Employment Opportunities
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Public Hearing Notice: Attainable Housing Ordinance

The Plan Commission is holding a public hearing on the Human Relation Commission's recommendation to approve an Attainable Housing Ordinance. The hearing will be held at 7 pm on September 18th at the Civic Center, 135 W. Church St.

For details, including the draft ordinance, click here.
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A deep purple background showcases circular shapes in light blue, light purple, bright pink, and muted yellow. Text reads "Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month."

Mayor Johnson Recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month

At the September 12th Village Board meeting, Mayor Johnson issued an official proclamation recognizing September 15th through October 15th, 2023 as Hispanic Heritage Month.
 
To read the proclamation, click here.
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Save the Date: Fire Department Open House

The Libertyville Fire Department Open House is back! From 1 pm to 4 pm on Saturday, October 14th, tour Fire Station 1, 1551 N. Milwaukee Ave., with your friendly Libertyville firefighters. Watch live demonstrations, slide down a fire pole, play giant Jenga, and visit the department's recruitment table!

 No RSVP required!
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Register for Fall Programming with Libertyville Recreation

Keep the fun going with Libertyville Recreation! The Fall 2023 Program Guide is live. Registration is open for both residents and non-residents.

Check out the Program Guide here!
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Explore Libertyville with Interactive Maps

Curious about new developments in the area? Wondering when construction begins on a project? Looking for info about bike paths and parks or utilities? Check out our interactive story maps! Using Geographical Information System (GIS) technology, see the details of a site right where it's located. Available any time, day or night!
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Prost with Oktoberfest in Libertyville

Dust off your lederhosen for Oktoberfest in Libertyville on Friday, September 22nd and Saturday, September 23rd! From 5 pm to 11 pm in Mickey Finn's back lot, enjoy live music, a curated selection of seasonal brews, and traditional Bavarian bier sports like Hammerschlager and Masskrugstemmen. Bring the whole crew for family hour from 2 pm to 4 pm on Saturday!

For details and to purchase tickets, click here.
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Architecture Tour of Chicago with Senior Center

Take in the most spectacular views of Chicago architecture - from the water! The Libertyville Senior Center invites you to a day of exploration on Wednesday, September 27th. The day includes a 3-course menu on a 2-hour Chicago River cruise, tour narration, a tour of the McCormick Bridgehouse and River Museum, and bus transportation.

Tickets are $120. Bus leaves at 8:30 am and returns at approximately 5 pm. Register online here or by phone at 847-247-7659.
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Park. Dine. Shop. Explore!

Taking the Metra? Free commuter parking is available in the Libertyville Station lot after 8:30 am and the Prairie Crossing Station lot!

Check out all of Libertyville's parking options at www.libertyville.com/parking. 
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Go Boutique in Libertyville 60048!

Forget basic and go boutique this fall! The shops and boutiques of Libertyville are stocked with the freshest in fall fashion for every member of the family.

Stock up at www.Shop60048.com!
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Employment Opportunities

The Village is currently hiring for the following positions:

  • Project Manager (Engineering)

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, September 18th
Appearance Review Commission/Historic Preservation Commission - 5:00 p.m.
Plan Commission/Zoning Board of Appeals - 7:00 p.m.

Wednesday, September 20th
Economic Development Commission - 7:30 a.m.
Sustain Libertyville Commission - 4:00 p.m.
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