On Monday, October 23, the Village of Brookfield Board of Trustees honored members of the community for achievements in beautification projects throughout Brookfield. The projects were coordinated by the Brookfield Beautification Commission (BBC) and Village staff. Honorees included: Landscaping Project at Ogden/East Avenue Sarah Thomas – Ms. Thomas was the previous BBC chair and led […]
Comp Plan Public Meetings Continue in October
The Village of Brookfield invites you to participate in the next public workshop on the Comprehensive Plan, set for October 24 at 5:30 PM at Village Hall. The program will run until 7:30 and refreshments will be served. Families are welcome! If coming from work, please feel free to arrive after the 5:30 start. The […]
October 28, 2017 Look Out for Monsters on Mainstreet
Once again the Brookfield Historical Society and the Brookfield Chamber of Commerce will host Monsters on Mainstreet on October 28th from Noon until 3:00. Join us for a day of fun for the entire family, as we trick or treat in the business district, free taffy apples, pumpkins, cider and a costume contest. Click for […]
Village Staff Speak at American Planning Association, Illinois Chapter Conference
Earlier in September, Village staff were asked to give a presentation on “Navigating Brookfield” and the work being done for the Village’s planning and economic development activities. In addition to Village staff, two consultants who have previously worked for the Village discussed the “Zoning Modernization” and the “Active Transportation Plan” that were adopted in 2017. […]
Beautify Brookfield’s Duck Race Nets Prizes…and Funding for Future Art Projects
On a beautiful sunny late September day, approximately 750 rubber duckies raced down the Salt Creek in order to raise money for Beautify Brookfield, a non-profit organization supporting the efforts of Brookfield’s Beautification Commission as it promotes beautification projects within the Village of Brookfield. This year’s event raised over $3,000 after paying out a $500 […]
Preliminary Alley Paving Petition Results
Below are the preliminary alley paving results. There will be a meeting of the Board of Local Improvements on September 25th at 5:00 pm to discuss the results and the next steps in the Special Assessment process. Alley Petition Results
Brookfield Police Department to Participate in Illinois Rail Safety Week
The Brookfield Police Department will participate in Illinois Safety Week to promote rail education and safety. Click here for more information: Rail Safety Week
Meet the Creek – September 16, 2017
Come join the fun this weekend at Kiwanis Park Click here for more information: Meet the Creek
Saturday, October 7th E Waste Electronics Recycling Event
From 8 am to 12 pm, Burr Ridge Public Works See attached flyer for location, direction and list of items accepted E Waste
Village Seeks RFQ Responses for Congress Park Redevelopment
The Village of Brookfield is seeking responses to a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the redevelopment of the Congress Park train station area. All interested parties shall submit proposals electronically by 3 p.m. on September 26, 2017. The Village reserves the right to reject any or all proposals received. The RFQ and related information are […]