Press Releases

Lehigh Ave Lane Closures Due to ComEd Maintenance Work

The Village has been informed by Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) that maintenance work to transmission towers along Lehigh Avenue is required in Morton Grove.

2017 Fall Morton Grove Community Artists Performance - Beyond Variety

The incredibly close community of Morton Grove is a hidden gem for many artistic talents. The Third Morton Grove Community Artists Performance is October 15, 2017.

Community Photo Contest - Fall 2017

Calling all shutterbugs! The Community Relations Commission is sponsoring a community photo contest to showcase the Village’s new tagline Incredibly Close - Amazingly Open.

MG Police - Block Watch

The Morton Grove Police Department implemented "Virtual Block Watch" with the purpose of enlisting the help of property owners who have outdoor video cameras to solve neighborhood crimes.

West Nile Virus Infected Mosquitoes Increasing in Areas of the NSMAD

North Shore Mosquito Abatement District (NSMAD) surveillance indicates that the risk from West Nile virus is increasing. The greatest increases have occurred in the Southern parts of the District including the municipalities of Evanston, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove and Skokie.

2017 Street Improvement Program

The Village of Morton Grove is pleased to announce the commencement of the 2017 Street Improvement Program. This year’s program has been awarded to Schroeder Asphalt Services, Inc.

Spring/Summer Sweeping Schedule

Beginning May 1, 2017, street sweeping will change to a “summer schedule”. Only one street sweeper will be sweeping all Village streets. The sweeper will be able to sweep all areas within a two week time frame. Sweeping will occur on the regular day every other week.

Morton Grove Town Hall Meeting

The Village of Morton Grove will hold a Town Hall Meeting at the American Legion Memorial Civic Center (6140 Dempster) at 7:30 p.m. on April 24, 2017. The regular Village Board Meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m. with the Town Hall Meeting beginning immediately afterward.

Yard Waste Collection Program

Yard waste stickers are $2.18 each or 5 for $10.90. Stickers may be purchased at Village Hall at 6101 Capulina, the Jewel Food Store at Milwaukee and Oakton, and the Walgreens Stores at 5730 Dempster and 9301 Waukegan.

Demolition and Redevelopment of 8700 Waukegan Road Begins

On Thursday, September 8 at 6:00pm, 8700 MG, LLC., Heartland Real Estate Partners-MG, LLC. and the Village of Morton Grove hosted a demolition ceremony to celebrate an important step towards the much anticipated redevelopment of the 8700 Waukegan Road property.

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