Groot Holiday Collection Information

Christmas Eve: Normal Collection Schedule   Christmas Day: Closed, Collection Delayed 1 Day   New Years Eve: Normal Collection Schedule   New Years Day: Closed, Collection Delayed 1 Day   Christmas Tree Collection: The first two (2) weeks in January, Groot will pick-up your Christmas tree free of charge. Please remove all ornaments, lights tinsel […]

Upcoming Village Hall Closures

In observance of the upcoming Holidays, Village Hall will be closed or closed early on the following days:   Christmas Eve – Thursday, December 24, 2020 – closed all-day   Christmas Day – Friday, December 25, 2020 – closed all-day   New Year’s Eve – Thursday, December 31, 2020 – closed at 12:00 pm   […]

ComEd’s Small Business Assistance Program

ComEd has created a new program to help small businesses. As of December 16, 2020, they are accepting applications for assistance that would be applied to a business’ bill in 2021 if all qualifications are met. The Small Business Assistance Program provides eligible small business customers, with a one-time grant up to $2,000 towards a […]

Village Facilities Closed to the Public Beginning Monday, November 23, 2020

In response to the State of Illinois’ Resurgence Mitigation restrictions, and in alignment with our neighboring communities, Village Offices will be closed to the public effective Monday, November 23, 2020 until further notice. Police, Fire and Public Works Departments will remain fully operational to protect the health and safety of the Village. The Police Station […]

Early Voting at Village Hall

Early Voting begins on October 19 at Village Hall. Voting hours are as follows:  Oct. 19 – Oct. 23 08:30 AM – 07:00 PM   Oct. 24 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM   Oct. 25 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM   Oct. 26 – Oct. 30 08:30 AM – 07:00 PM   Oct. 31 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM   Nov. 1 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM   Nov. 2 08:30 […]

Village Hall Front Counter Closure

As the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Pandemic continues, the Village of Brookfield remains diligent in providing service to residents in a safe and responsible manner. As an Early Voting location, voters from all over suburban Cook County are eligible to cast their ballot at Village Hall. In 2016, the Village had over 5,000 voters come in during […]

Trick-or-Treat Guidelines: Halloween 2020

Since some of the traditional ways in which we celebrate Halloween does not allow you to minimize person to person contact, the Village would like to like to share information on how to take part in this holiday in a manner that reduces the risk of spreading COVID-19. Regardless of how you choose to celebrate […]