The Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (IDHS/DASA) has established the Illinois Helpline for Opioids and Other Substances. The Helpline is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week for individuals experiencing opioid use disorders, families, and anyone affected by the disease. The Helpline is confidential and free. Helpline […]
Important Notices
Garbage Collection Suspended Today 2/16/21
Due to the weather conditions, Garbage Collection with Groot will be suspended today, February 16th, and will resume tomorrow. Your regularly scheduled collection will be delayed by one day this week, collection will go through Saturday, February 20th.
Brookfield Community Portal -Address Search Tool
As part of the Village’s Geographic Information System implementation, the Village is now offering a way for residents to search an address and obtain a wide range of information about it. Among the details are which school district or township a property is in, voter precinct and polling location, waste collection schedules, zoning information and […]
Brookfield Does NOT have a curfew in effect
The Cook County Department of Emergency Management has posted a list of municipalities that have curfews in effect. The Village of Brookfield has been incorrectly placed on that list. Please note, the Village of Brookfield does NOT have a curfew in place at this time.
Memorial Day Message from Brookfield President Kit Ketchmark
Please find the video of today’s ceremony here. https://www.facebook.com/BrookfieldVillageIL/videos/695822434587666/ Good morning. Thank you Commander Lada. Thank you to members of the VFW, Amvets and American Legion. And thank you to the to all of those who have served and are currently serving in our military. We owe you a debt of gratitude. We stand here […]
The Village of Brookfield is now on Twitter
The Official Village of Brookfield Public Safety Twitter Page launches today! In an effort to provide our residents and community partners with information via another platform, we believe there is a need to do that now more than ever. Twitter postings will be published primarily through our Police and Fire Departments, along with other important […]
Brookfield Park Closures
Brookfield_Park Closures In our best efforts to minimize risk to our residents due to Covid-19, all playgrounds will be closed. This is in accordance with our state regulations and Governor Pritzker’s Executive Order. All walking and bike paths and green spaces will remain open. Please follow all social distancing precautions including remaining 6ft in distance […]
Important Message from Brookfield President Kit Ketchmark
Important Message from Brookfield President Kit Ketchmark Reason for Emergency Disaster Declaration The Emergency Disaster Declaration passed by the village board is the next step in preparedness for our community in dealing with the rapidly evolving Covid-19 pandemic affecting our country, and specifically, our community. There are no known cases of the virus within our […]
Groot Making Collection Changes in Response to COVID-19
COVID-19 Update Re Loose Garbage 3 22 20 Municipal Customers RE: COVID-19 Update Dear Valued Customers, In order to protect the health and welfare of our employees along with keeping our customers and public safe, effective March 23, 2020 we are temporarily making the following collection changes until further notice. All trash/refuse and recycling […]
All Village Offices Closed to Public
Beginning Saturday March 21, 2020, the Governor has issued a “shelter in place” order for the entire State of Illinois. Along with neighboring communities, the Village will be closing all its offices to the Public effective Monday, March 23, 2020 until further notice. The Police, Fire and Public Works departments will still be operational, the […]