HOLIDAYS and CITY SERVICES After the Holiday Season, There Are a Number of Programs and Events to Help Our Residents Recycle Their Holiday Lights and Decorative Trees

HOLIDAYS AND CITY SERVICES After the holiday season, there are a number of programs and events to help our residents recycle their holiday lights and decorative trees. The Des Plaines Public Works & Engineering Department is glad to coordinate these services for the community it serves. recycling conserves resources. Holiday Refuse Pick-up Changes Basic refuse pick-up will be delayed by one day during the weeks of the following holidays: Recycle Your Holiday Lights New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January 1 The Des Plaines Public Works & Engineering Department Memorial Day, Monday, May 25 is hosting a free holiday light recycling event throughout Labor Day, Monday, September 7 the months of January and February. Lights that will be accepted include C7 and C9 lights, rope lights, mini- Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26 lights (icicle lights), LED lights, and extension cords. Christmas Day, Friday, December 25

Residents interested in recycling their old holiday lights should bring items between the hours of 8:30 A.M. and 3:00 P.M., Monday through Friday, to the Public Works Holiday Observances facility, 1111 Joseph J. In 2020, City Hall offices will be closed for Schwab (Campground) Recycle Your Holiday Trees business on the following days: Road. Any holiday light Public Works and Engineering will be collecting holiday New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January 1 strands still connected trees throughout the City, weather permitting, from to wreaths, garland or Monday, January 6, 2020 through Friday, January 10, Martin Luther King Day, Monday, January 20 other material cannot be 2020. Bare holiday trees (no decorations, lights, tinsel, Presidents Day, Monday, February 17 accepted at the facility. or plastic bags) should be at the curbside before 7:00 Memorial Day, Monday, May 25 A.M. on Monday, January 6, 2020. Independence Day (Observed), Friday, July 3 The holiday lights will be Labor Day, Monday, September 7 recycled for the copper and Republic Services will collect only their customers’ Columbus Day, Monday, October 12 plastic materials. There remaining trees through Friday, January 17, weather Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11 is no limit to the amount permitting. After this time, any bare holiday trees will of holiday lights that you need to be disposed of in April when landscape waste Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26 may drop-off at the Public pick-up begins. Trees frozen to the ground cannot be Day after Thanksgiving Day, Friday, November 27 Works facility. picked up. Christmas Day, Friday, December 25 Contact information for our Elected Officials and Municipal Offices can be found on the inside back cover of this calendar. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 29 30 31

New Year’s Day City Offices Closed

One-Day Delay for Refuse Collection due to Holiday

Council Meeting 7PM

Public Works Holiday Tree Collection (Weather Permitting)

Last day Republic Services will collect holiday trees (Weather Permitting)

Martin Luther King Day Council Meeting 7PM City Offices Closed

Refuse Collection will follow its normal schedule

desplaines.org WINTER SNOW INFORMATION

Effective Snow Removal is Our Goal Residents’ cooperation and patience with Public Works during snow plowing and The goal of the Public Works & Engineering Department salting operations is appreciated. Please place snow on parkways, leaving the street is to make public ways accessible for vehicles and free for plow trucks. For snowfall over two inches, vehicles must be parked away from pedestrians by clearing snow and ice. snow routes until snow removal operations are completed. There is a prioritization to the winter operations based on emergency response requirements, volume of traffic, and During the winter months, your Public Works crews are other criteria. The Department prioritizes the City roadways according to five categories. responsible for clearing approximately 140 lane miles of roadways. It’s a job they are committed to doing 1. Emergency Response Public Facilities refers to City Hall, Police, and Fire facilities systematically to produce the best results. 2. Primary Routes refers to collector roads, school roads, and bus routes 3. Secondary Routes refers to local roads not considered as primary routes committed to community. 4. City-Owned Public Parking Facilities located in Des Plaines Cul-de-sacs, Alleys, and Courts that do not serve as residential or commercial This happens when 5. you do not clear collectors/arterials snow to the left of

Private your driveway Driveway The City’s Department of Public Works and Engineering maintains all public streets in the community except for the following owned by other entities: State of Illinois: 847.705.4228 Cook County: 847.827.1164 Clear the area Algonquin Road, west of Wolf Road Dempster/Thacker Street, west of Wolf to the left of Road your driveway Ballard Road Private Driveway Central Road, east of Wolf Road East River Road Dempster Street, east of Rand Road Mount Prospect Road During a snowstorm, many people find they have Potter Road, north of Ballard Road Devon Avenue to shovel their driveways. However, once the snow Elmhurst Road subsides, there’s an easy way to clear your driveway Village of Mt. Prospect: 847.870.5640 Golf Road and avoid the dreaded “second shovel” that often Central Road, west of Wolf Road Higgins Road happens as snowplows work to clear roads for safe Local Utility Service Companies passage. Potter Road, south of Ballard Road Rand Road, west of Elk Boulevard AT&T 800.244.4444 Clear an area “upstream” from your driveway, which River Road, 300’ north of Woodland Ave. Comcast Cable 800.266.2278 would give the snow on the plow a place to go other Touhy Avenue Commonwealth Edison 800.334.7661 than your driveway. This will aid in reducing the amount Northern Illinois Gas (NICOR) 888.642.6748 Wolf Road, south of Cumberland of snow accumulating in the driveway apron after the Republic Disposal & Recycling 847.981.0091 Circle, north of Central Road snowplow’s final clean-up. Wide Open West Cable (WOW) 866.496.9669 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 26 27 28 29 30 31

Groundhog Day Council Meeting 7PM

Lincoln’s Birthday Valentine’s Day

Presidents’ Day Council Meeting 7PM City Offices Closed

Refuse Collection will follow its normal schedule

desplaines.org HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL OPTIONS Chemicals, Medications and Illegal Dumping A material is considered hazardous (chemical) if it’s toxic, flammable, corrosive or an irritant. Illegal dumping, also known as fly dumping or open dumping, is the disposal of waste in a prohibited area. Prohibited areas include vacant lots (public or private properties), Household Chemical Waste Collections alleys, roadways, and waterways. Illegal dumping can contribute to Illinois Environmental City of Rockford & Rock health risks (for example, tires provide homes to disease-carrying Protection Agency (IEPA) River Reclamation District mosquitoes) and impede proper drainage, causing flooding and 156 Fort Hill Drive 3333 Kishwaukee fires. Year-round household hazardous (chemical) waste disposal Naperville, Illinois Rockford, Illinois is available through the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency 630.420.6095 815.637.1343 (IEPA) and the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County (SWALCO) at the locations below. Be sure to phone ahead to check on availability and City of Chicago Solid Waste Agency of hours of operation. Please contact IEPA at 217.782.3397 or www2. Household Chemicals & Lake County illinois.gov/epa for further information. Computer Recycling 1311 N. Estes Street 1150 N. North Branch Gurnee, Illinois Residents witnessing others dumping illegally should call 9-1-1. 312.747.9884 847.336.9340 (by appt. only) Violators will be fined for each occurrence. Please contact the Des Bring oil-based paints, paint thinners, solvents, insecticides, gasoline, Plaines Police non-emergency number at 847.391.5400 if illegally used motor oil, cleaning products, aerosols, antifreeze, mercury, dumped items are discovered. household batteries, fluorescent lights, drain cleaners, hobby chemicals, lawn chemicals, prescription drugs, etc. Note: Latex paint will not be working to protect the environment. accepted as it may be dried out and discarded in the regular trash.

Prescription Medication Disposal unattractive to children and thieves by dissolving them in a small Unwanted prescription drugs should be taken amount of water or alcohol, or by grinding them up and mixing them to the household hazardous waste facilities with coffee grounds or cat litter, and 3) put them in a second container listed to the upper-right on this page. Other or small plastic bag and place them in your trash. drop-off locations are listed on the IEPA website www2.illinois.gov/ epa, or you can check your local Walgreens store. Improper “sharps” disposal can threaten public safety, puncture and injure waste haulers, and contaminate and jeopardize recycling If a resident cannot bring their medications to an appropriate programs. Residents may place syringes, needles, lancets and other facility, they may follow these IEPA guidelines: 1) remove or mark sharp objects in puncture-proof hard plastic or hard metal containers over all labels that identify the materials as pharmaceuticals or with tightly secured lids, which may then be placed in the garbage, not that provide personal information, 2) render the medications in the recycling. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Council Meeting 7PM

Daylight Savings Time Begins

First Day of Council Meeting 7PM St. Patrick’s Day Spring

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desplaines.org YARD WASTE AND BRANCH COLLECTION It’s Not Too Late... It’s not too late to recycle your holiday trees when landscape waste pick-up begins in April. Please see the January page for this year’s details. Yard Waste Collection Branch Collection - Weekly Republic Services will collect residential Republic Services will collect bundled branches beginning Monday, April 6 through yard waste from those residents receiving Friday, December 18. Within these dates, residents will be able to have branches picked the City’s contracted garbage services up weekly on their regular garbage collection day. Items that will not be collected include beginning Monday, April 6 through debris such as stumps, lumber or large amounts of tree material. Please contact a qualified Friday, December 18. During these times, tree service for appropriate debris removal. Branches should be less than four inches in residents will be able to have yard waste diameter and four feet in length; branches should be tied in a bundle with string or twine picked up weekly on their regular garbage (no wire or plastic); bundles must not exceed 50 pounds or a total of 24 inches in diameter. collection day. YARD WASTE includes grass clippings, leaves, plant clippings, twigs, small branches, and brush. Fruits, Branch Collection - Monthly vegetables, dirt, roots, stumps and animal Public Works will collect branch clippings May through September. During these waste are NOT considered yard waste and months, residents will have a total of five collections, based on zip code. There will only be should be disposed of as refuse. one collection per zip code, per month. Residents should have their branches out by the first day of collection to ensure pick-up since it may take up to two weeks to collect each Easy Guidelines... zone. If branches are placed out late, incorrectly, or cannot be reached, collection will not Yard waste should be placed in 32-gallon be attempted again until the next month. Branches will not be collected on City holidays. containers with secure lids and handles, Collection Schedule 60016 60018 marked with 12-inch red “X” on the bodies of the containers, or placed in 2-ply yard 1st Collection May 4 May 18 waste paper bags. 2nd Collection June 1 June 15 3rd Collection July 6 July 20 Yard waste will not be accepted if placed 4th Collection August 3 August 17 in plastic bags, cardboard boxes, or regular 5th Collection September 1 September 14 garbage containers. Branches must be on the parkway by 7:00 A.M. on the first day of your zip code’s collection When filled, yard waste containers and AND should not obstruct sidewalks or streets. Branches should be two feet or longer, cleanly bags must not exceed 50 pounds. cut (without roots), and smaller than six inches in diameter, with cut ends pointing to the curb. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 29 30 31

Passover Council Meeting 7PM (Begins in the Evening) Good Friday

First Week of Republic Services Curbside Yard Waste Collection

Easter Sunday

Council Meeting 7PM Earth Day Arbor Day

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desplaines.org HOUSEHOLD GOODS DISPOSAL Residents oftentimes have questions concerning the proper disposal of certain items. Below is a list of some of the most common household items that require special treatment. recycle & reuse. Refuse Items Accepted by Republic Services Refuse Items Accepted by Public Works Dept. Construction Debris: Construction debris from small do-it- Many household items can be yourself projects can be placed in the garbage cart in a way dropped off at the City’s Public that allows the lid of the cart to close. Material that cannot fit Works Department, located at into carts is limited to ONE CUBIC YARD (3ft x 3ft x 3ft) and 1111 Joseph Schwab Road. should be bundled. Bundles should be no more than four feet Accepted items include tires in length, 50 pounds in weight, and placed at the curbside with rims removed (limit 2), next to the wheeled carts. Republic Services does not collect household batteries, flourescent concrete, brick or asphalt. light bulbs, computers and Toilets: Tank and bowl must be separated from one another other electronics (Wednesdays and placed curbside by 6:00 A.M. on the same day as Republic only). Appliances (white goods) Des Plaines Public Works Department 1111 Joseph Schwab Road Services’ refuse collection. are not accepted. Carpet: Should be tied in rolls no longer than four feet in length Local Motor Oil Recycling and Collection: Oil Express and no heavier than 50 pounds in weight. The rolls should be (847.296.7059) accepts motor oil and oil filters for recycling at 1340 placed at the curbside next to the wheeled carts for pick-up. Lee Street in Des Plaines. Other local garages may also accept these types of items. Household Bulk Garbage: Mattresses, box springs, couches, lawn care equipment, BBQ grills (with propane tanks removed), snow blowers, shovels, toys, water softeners, and Repurposing Items to Benefit Others empty water heaters may be placed curbside for residents receiving the City’s contracted garbage services. Please place The Frisbie Senior Center is home to the Once & Again Resale items out by 6:00 A.M. on the same day as refuse collection. Shop, located at 50 E. Northwest Highway. Once & Again is a There is a limit of ONE bulk item or appliance each week. not-for-profit entity that focuses on reusing instead of recycling. Receipts acknowledging donations are provided for tax purposes. Household Appliances: Republic Services collects Extremely large donations may require special accommodations, refrigerators, freezers, washers, and dryers as long as the doors so please call in advance of a large drop-off. are removed. Place the appliance curbside by 6:00 A.M. on the same day as refuse collection. There is a limit of ONE bulk item All proceeds generated by the Once & Again Resale Shop benefit the or appliance each week. Arrangements can be made with Frisbie Senior Center (frisbieseniorcenter.org ) and the extensive Republic Services for the pick-up of more than one bulk item programs and services offered to its members and the community- per week for a fee. at-large. Please call 847.768.7055 for more information. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 26 27 28 29 30

Council Meeting 7PM

Branch Collection for 60016 Begins Monday, May 4th

Lawn Watering Mother’s Day Armed Forces Day Restrictions Begin

Council Meeting 7PM

Branch Collection for 60018 Begins Monday, May 18th

Memorial Day City Offices Closed

One-Day Delay for Refuse Collection due to Holiday

1 2 3 4 5 6 INFO ABOUT WATERING RESTRICTIONS The City has an even-odd address watering restriction in effect from May 15 through September 15 every year. Hours for watering are from 5:00 am to 8:00 am and 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Even-numbered addresses may water on even-numbered calendar days; odd-numbered addresses may water on odd-numbered calendar days. Restrictions may be waived for new plantings that require more watering after initial installation (such as sod, trees, and bushes). desplaines.org Here’s just a sampling of 2020 events.

Maine West Family Fun Fair - For Preschool and Elementary School Age Kids Saturday, March 14 Annual Curb Appeal Contest Begins - Visit desplaines.org/CurbAppeal Monday, April 1 Spring Fun Fair - A Family-Friendly Festival at Mountain View Adventure Center Saturday, May 16 Live at the Lake Summer Concert Series - Live Music at Lake Park Memorial Pavilion Thursdays in June & July Movies in the Park - Enjoy a Night Under the Stars Thanks to Our Optimist Club Alternating Fridays in June, July & August Taste of Des Plaines* - Great Food, Live Bands, and Kid’s Activites Friday, June 19 & Saturday, June 20 Friday Nights Live!* - Weekly Entertainment Series in Metropolitan Square Fridays from June 26 thru August 28 Independence Day Parade* - Embrace the Tradition of Community and History Saturday, July 4 National Night Out*- Fun-Filled Evening with Our Public Safety Teams Tuesday, August 4 Patriot Day* - Annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at City Hall Friday, September 11 Fall Fest - A Great Three-Day Family Event of Fun, Food & Music Friday, September 18 - Sunday, September 20 Friends of the Library Used Book Sale - Join us at the Des Plaines Library Friday, April 3 - Sunday, April 5 Des Plaines Restaurant Week - Visit desplaines.org/RestaurantWeek Friday, October 16 - Sunday, October 25 Halloween Hoopla - Annual Trick-or-Treat Costume Parade, Crafts, and Magic Show Saturday, October 24

desplaines.org/events Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony* - Holiday Celebrations for the Entire Family Friday, December 4

* City-Sponsored Event Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 31

Council Meeting 7PM

Branch Collection for 60016 Begins Monday, June 1st

Taste of Taste of Flag Day Council Meeting 7PM Des Plaines Des Plaines First Day of Branch Collection for 60018 Begins Monday, June 15th Summer

Friday Nights Father’s Day Live!

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desplaines.org CURBSIDE WASTE COLLECTION Garbage Collection Days Residential Service Information No Collection Wednesday The City of Des Plaines entered into an agreement with Republic Monday Thursday Services to provide comprehensive trash, recyclables and yard Tuesday Friday waste collection programs. These programs are designed to encourage recycling and waste reduction, reduce litter in our neighborhoods and ensure that waste is disposed of in an environmentally-responsible manner. Questions regarding this service can be answered by calling Republic Services directly at 847.981.0091 or visiting www.republicservices.com. ZONE 5 FRI. Carts and Containers All refuse, recycling, and yard waste in the City of Des Plaines is collected on the same day. All designated items must be placed in the appropriate carts with lids closed – garbage in green carts, ZONE 3 recycling in blue carts. The carts should be easy to access and WEDS. free of any items placed on top of the lids or in front of the carts. Detailed yard waste information can be found on the April page of ZONE 4 this calendar. THURS. Carts should be placed curbside on the parkway before 6:00 A.M. on collection day to ensure pick-up (with wheels facing toward the house). Carts cannot be placed in the street. Curbside placement should occur no earlier than 4:00 P.M. the day before collection. ZONE 2 TUES. Residents are asked to leave a two-foot separation between carts and between each cart and any other fixed objects such as mailboxes or trees. Curbside containers should be completely full and the lids securely closed before placing any extra items next to the carts. ZONE 1 MON. Refuse and containers that do not meet the standards of Republic Services will not be collected. In all cases, the containers must be removed from the curb by the end of collection day. Refuse containers should not be stored in front yards. Des Plaines residents may rent additional recycling and garbage carts Visit www.desplaines.org/leafzone for a more detailed map. directly from Republic Services when needed. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 28 29 30

Independence Day Independence Day Observed Parade City Offices Closed

Refuse Collection will Follow its Normal Schedule

Friday Nights Council Meeting 7PM Live!

Branch Collection for 60016 Begins Monday, July 6th

Friday Nights Live!

Council Meeting 7PM Friday Nights Live!

Branch Collection for 60018 Begins Monday, July 20nd

Friday Nights Live!

desplaines.org RESIDENTIAL RECYCLING INFORMATION Did you know... If every American recycled just one-tenth of their newspapers, we would save about 25,000,000 trees a year? (Source: recycling-revolution.com) City of Des Plaines Recycling Information Republic Services Recycling Information City of Des Plaines residents can drop-off their household batteries, What should go into the blue recycling cart? The following items fluorescent light bulbs, and tires without rims for recycling at for recycling are to be placed in Republic Services’ blue recycling the Public Works facility located at 1111 Joseph J. Schwab carts on curbside collection days. For your convenience, the (Campground) Road. Drop-offs are accepted Monday through following materials may be placed in the carts, but do not need to Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. be separated: Automobile Batteries: Limit of 2 per drop-off. Metals: Aluminum cans, clean foil, tin/steel/bi-metal cans, and Household Batteries: Nickel cadmium, nickel metal hydride, empty steel aerosol cans. lithium ion, and small sealed lead batteries accepted. Terminals Glass: Clear and colored glass containers. should be covered in tape. Paper: Milk/juice cartons, drink boxes, newspaper, junk mail, Tires: Rims must be removed. Limit of 2 per drop-off. telephone books, and chip board. Corrugated cardboard, including Fluorescent Light Bulbs: Limit of 4 per drop-off. boxes, should be cut into 2’ x 2’ pieces and tied or placed in paper bags. Free Electronics Recycling for Residents Plastic: #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, and #7 containers; look for the number Every Wednesday from 8:00 A.M. until 3:00 P.M., Public Works accepts on the bottom of the plastic containers inside of the triangular Des Plaines residents’ computer components, phone equipment, “chasing arrow” symbol. hand-held electronics, DVD and VCR players, and televisions at What should not go in the blue recycling cart? The following items 1111 Joseph J. Schwab (Campground) Road. The City’s contracted are not accepted by Republic Services and should not be placed in recycling company will wipe all computer hard drives to the National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) standards. your home’s blue recycling cart: Plastic #6 Important Notice About Household Paint: Scrap metal Styrofoam Household paint cannot be accepted for recycling at the Public Works building. However, latex paint can be dried-out in a ventilated Plastic bags, tarps, and wraps area before being discarded into the garbage. Oil-based and lead Windowpane glass paint can be brought to a household hazardous waste collection Packing peanuts center. See the March page for details. Kitchenware (flatware, vases, ceramics) Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 26 27 28 29 30 31

Friday Nights Council Meeting 7PM National Night Out Live! Branch Collection for 60016 Begins Monday, August 3rd

Friday Nights Live!

Friday Nights Council Meeting 7PM Live!

Branch Collection for 60018 Begins Monday, August 17th

Friday Nights Live!

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desplaines.org It all starts with our attitude.

No one is a stranger for long in Des Plaines. Relative newcomers work right alongside people who have lived here their entire lives to keep this community growing and progressing . . .and all opinions are valued.

Our perseverance and convictions also keep us moving forward, through good times and bad. PERSEVERANCE KEEPS US MOVING FORWARD We are connected to this That’s why we call Des Plaines town, and to each other, and that connection is evident everywhere. home. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 29 30

Final Branch Collection for 60016 Begins Tuesday, September 1st

Patriot Day Labor Day Council Meeting 7PM 8:00 AM Ceremony City Offices Closed at City Hall

One-Day Delay for Refuse Collection due to Holiday

Lawn Watering Rosh Hashanah Restrictions End (Begins in the Evening)

Final Branch Collection for 60018 Begins Monday, September 14th

First Day of Council Meeting 7PM Autumn

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Yom Kippur (Begins in the Evening)

desplaines.org OPTION #1 - Weekly Bagged Leaf Collection The collection of residential leaves is part of an ongoing yard waste program that the City’s contracted garbage hauler, Republic Services, provides April through mid- December. Please see the April calendar page for more information. OPTION #2 - Leaf Drop Off at Public Works Facility The City’s Public Works Department, located at 1111 Joseph J. Schwab (Campground) Road, will accept leaves from Monday, October 19 through Friday, December 18. Hours for drop-off are between 9:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M., Monday through Friday. Only leaves can be accepted during this time. Residents can empty their containers in the designated area conveniently located on the north side of the Public Works facility. Yard waste such as grass clippings, branches, etc. should be placed curbside for yard waste disposal. To maintain the proper flow of stormwater, roadside ditches, gutters, and sewers must remain clear of leaves. OPTION #3 - City’s Bulk Curbside Collection leaf collection. The City’s residential Bulk Curbside Leaf Collection is separate from Republic Services’ weekly refuse pick-up. This seasonal in-house program provides residential leaf collection Leaf Placement in Parkways starting Monday, October 19 and continuing through early December, weather permitting. Residents living on the following streets should The leaf pick up zone numbers are the same as the refuse pick up zone numbers as place leaves in the parkways, instead of the shown on the July calendar page. However, the leaf pick up days are different than streets, to assure safe parking and traffic flows: the refuse pick up days. Leaf pick up days are shown on the October, November, and December calendars. If leaf collection and snow removal seasons overlap, Algonquin Road Mount Prospect Road snow removal will take priority. Ballard Road Northwest Highway Busse Highway Oakton Street To participate, leaves need to be raked into the street by 6:00 A.M. on the scheduled Central Road Potter Road pick-up date. Being careful to keep storm drains clear, residents are encouraged to Dempster Street Rand Road position the leaves into one neat, continuous row, 1 foot (12”) from the curb. East River Road River Road Only leaves should be raked into the row (Please note: grass, branches, brush, rocks Elmhurst Road Thacker Street and other debris will not be collected). Golf Road Touhy Avenue To accommodate curbside collection, street parking in posted areas is not allowed on Lee Street Wolf Road the day of collection from 6:30 A.M. until 3:30 P.M. Where the streets are not posted, Mannheim Road residents should be considerate of their neighbors as well as the workers to ensure the success of this ongoing program. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 27 28 29 30

Council Meeting 7PM

Columbus Day City Offices Closed

Refuse Collection will follow its normal schedule

Council Meeting 7PM

Leaf Pick Up Zone 5 Leaf Pick Up Zone 3 Leaf Pick Up Zone 4 Leaf Pick Up Zone 1 Leaf Pick Up Zone 2

Halloween

Leaf Pick Up Zone 5 Leaf Pick Up Zone 3 Leaf Pick Up Zone 4 Leaf Pick Up Zone 1 Leaf Pick Up Zone 2 desplaines.org BUILDING PERMIT INFORMATION An Overview of Guidelines and Permits providing assistance at every step.

The City of Des Plaines Community and Economic Development Department (CED) is here to help with your questions Monday through Friday from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Permits are required for a number of different projects to protect the health, safety, and welfare of our residents. You can always view our guidelines and general permit information online at desplaines.org/BuildingPermits. The following are common, not all-inclusive, projects that require Des Building Inspections Plaines building permits: In order to avoid delays in your building project, make sure all Fences, decks and stairs, concrete, asphalt or paver brick driveways, inspections are performed during the construction process. Contact sidewalks, patios, stoops, and stairs the City’s Building Division at 847.391.5382 if you have questions Demolitions, exterior door and window replacements, interior alterations regarding inspections required for your project. Fire sprinklers and mechanical systems (heating and air conditioning) A good “rule of thumb” is to call for building inspections before Grading changes, retention walls, and other landscaping involving covering-up construction work with materials such as drywall, topographical changes plywood, concrete, etc. This will save you time and money in the end. New electric services and additional devices requiring new lines, new Every issued permit requires a final inspection to close-out the project. structures, any structural changes, and plumbing (water heaters, etc.) Contact Numbers & Emails Roofing, re-roofing or tear-offs, sewer repairs or clean-outs, sheds, shoring and foundation repairs, siding, signs, banners, tents, swimming Inspections – To schedule inspections or for questions regarding pools, spas, and hot tubs inspections: 847.391.5382 or [email protected] Plan Reviews – Plan review status inquiry or general plan review Building Permit Responsibility questions: 847.391.5516 or [email protected] Property owners are responsible for obtaining proper permits for Engineering – Engineering plan review or general questions: all construction work performed on their properties. If a contractor 847.391.5390 or [email protected] obtains permits on an owner’s behalf, the owner should verify a permit placard has been issued and make sure it is posted in a Business/Contractor Licenses – All inquiries: 847.391.5366 location visible from the street. or [email protected] Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Daylight Savings Council Meeting 7PM Time Ends

Leaf Pick Up Zone 5 Leaf Pick Up Zone 3 Leaf Pick Up Zone 4 Leaf Pick Up Zone 1 Leaf Pick Up Zone 2

Veterans Day City Offices Closed Refuse Collection will follow its normal schedule Leaf Pick Up Zone 5 Leaf Pick Up Zone 4 Leaf Pick Up Zone 3 Leaf Pick Up Zone 1

Council Meeting 7PM

Leaf Pick Up Zone 2 Leaf Pick Up Zone 5 Leaf Pick Up Zone 4 Leaf Pick Up Zone 3 Leaf Pick Up Zone 1 Weather Permitting Weather Permitting Weather Permitting Weather Permitting

Thanksgiving Day Day After Thanksgiving City Offices Closed City Offices Closed

Leaf Pick Up Zone 2 Leaf Pick Up Zone 5 Leaf Pick Up Zone 4 One-Day Delay for Refuse Collection Weather Permitting Weather Permitting Weather Permitting 1 2 3 4 5

Leaf Pick Up Zone 3 Weather Permitting desplaines.org CITY OF DES PLAINES SNOW ROUTES Algonquin Road – River Road to Wolf Road Fremont Avenue – Mount Prospect Road to LaSalle Street Pearson Street – Thacker Street to River Road Beau Drive – Dempster Street to Golf Road Good Avenue – Ballard Road to Emerson Street Pennsylvania Avenue – Dover Drive to Algonquin Road Beau Drive – Thacker Street to Florian Drive Graceland Avenue – Rand Road to Lee Street Plainfield Drive – Howard Avenue to Everett Avenue Prairie Avenue – River Road to Wolf Road Bellaire Avenue – Ballard Road to University Street Greenview Avenue – First Avenue to Wolf Road Pratt Avenue – Craig Drive to Mannheim Road Berkshire Lane – Third Avenue to Wolf Road Harding Avenue – Western Avenue to Lee Street Princeton Street – Wolf Road to Mount Prospect Road Berkshire Lane – Wolf Road to Clayton Lane Hawthorne Lane – Rand Road to Big Bend Drive Rand Road – Elk Boulevard to east City limit Hoffman Parkway – Third Avenue to Wolf Road Big Bend Drive – Hawthorne Lane to dead end River Road – Devon Avenue to 300’ north of Woodland Avenue Holiday Lane – Elmhurst Road to east end Bradley Street – Dulles Road to Little Path Road Riverview Avenue – Chestnut Street to River Road Howard Avenue – River Road to Mount Prospect Road Callen Lane – Dursey Lane to Castlerea Lane Roxbury Lane – Mount Prospect Road to Pennsylvania Avenue Cambridge Road – Wisconsin Drive to Northwest Highway Jarvis Avenue – Wolf Road to Eastview Drive Rusty Drive – Touhy Avenue to David Drive Carlow Drive – Central Road to Waterford Drive Jefferson Street – Graceland Avenue to River Road Scott Street – Sunset Drive to Touhy Avenue Jon Lane – Central Road to Simone Drive Carol Lane – Forest Avenue to Webster Lane Seymour Avenue – Florian Drive to Algonquin Road Joseph J. Schwab/Campground Road – Miner Street to Algonquin Road Castlerea Lane – Callen Lane to Longford Drive Sherwin Avenue – Magnolia Street to River Road Joyce Drive – Cordial Drive to Elizabeth Lane Springfield Avenue – Pennsylvania Avenue to Miami Lane Center Street – Oakton Street to Prairie Avenue Kathleen Drive – Mount Prospect Road to Elmhurst Road State Street – Wolf Road to Northwest Highway Chestnut Street – Fargo Avenue to Howard Avenue Kolpin Drive – Algonquin Road to Elizabeth Lane Stillwell Drive – Craig Drive to Devon Avenue Church Street – Bellaire Avenue to Potter Road Kylemore Drive – Lismore Drive to Wolf Road Sunset Drive – Scott Street to Stillwell Drive Circle Street – Everett Avenue to Prospect Avenue Lancaster Lane – Danbury Lane to Pennsylvania Avenue Thacker Street – River Road to Wolf Road Clark Lane – Algonquin Road to Leahy Circle south Third Avenue – Rand Road to dead end LaSalle Street – Millers Road to Fremont Avenue Cora Street – Thacker Street to Oakton Street Third Avenue – Yorkshire Lane to dead end Leahy Circle East – Bradley Street to Stark Place Cordial Drive – Elmhurst Road to Marshall Drive Third Avenue – Thacker Street to Algonquin Road Leahy Circle South – Stark Place to Clark Lane Craig Drive – David Drive to Stillwell Drive Timothy Lane – Madelyn Drive south to Yorkshire Lane Lee Street – Rand Road to Touhy Avenue Craig Drive – Scott Street to Rusty Drive Timothy Lane – Mark Avenue to Madelyn Drive North Lismore Drive – Waterford Drive to Kylemore Drive Waikiki Drive – Third Avenue to dead end Danbury Lane – Roxbury Lane to Lancaster Lane Little Path Road – Bradley Street to Westmere Road Walnut Avenue – Warrington Road to Marshall Drive Denver Drive – Pennsylvania Avenue to Miami Lane Longford Drive – Castlerea Lane to Wolf Road Warrington Road – Washington Street to Mount Prospect Road Dulles Road – Bradley Street to Beau Drive Madelyn Drive – Timothy Lane North to Timothy Lane east Warrington Road – Walnut Avenue to Bradley Street Dursey Lane – Wolf Road to Callen Lane Maple Street – Pratt Avenue to Oakton Street Washington Street – Warrington Road to Westgate Road Eighth Avenue – Princeton Street to Golf Road Mark Avenue – Wolf Road to Timothy Lane Waterford Drive – Carlow Drive to Lismore Drive Elizabeth Lane – Kolpin Avenue to Joyce Drive Marshall Drive – Algonquin Road to Golf Road Webster Lane – Forest Avenue to Howard Avenue Everett Avenue – River Road to Circle Street Marshall Drive – Cordial Drive to Oakton Street Webster Lane – Carol Lane to Algonquin Avenue Everett Avenue – Lee Street to Mannheim Road Meadow Drive – Rand Road at Third Avenue to Rand Road at Fifth Avenue Westgate Road – Washington Street to Thacker Street Westmere Road – Mount Prospect Road to Little Path Road Fargo Avenue – Maple Street to River Road Miami Lane – Denver Drive to Springfield Avenue White Street – Howard Avenue to Ashland Avenue Fargo Avenue – Lee Street to Chestnut Street Millers Road – LaSalle Street to Mount Prospect Road Wilkins Drive – Golf Road to Bradley Street Fifth Avenue – Polynesian Drive to Rand Road Millers Road – Mount Prospect Road to Elmhurst Road Wille Road – Mount Prospect Road to Elmhurst Road First Avenue – Prairie Avenue to North Avenue Morgan O’Brien Drive – Mount Prospect Road to Marina Drive Wisconsin Drive – Cambridge Road to Mount Prospect Road Florian Drive – Beau Drive to Marshall Drive North Avenue – First Avenue to Fourth Avenue Wolf Road – Touhy Avenue to south City limits Forest Avenue – Lee Street to Wolf Road Northwest Hwy/Miner/Dempster – West City limits to River Road Wolf Road – Golf Road to Central Road Forest Avenue – White Street to River Road Oakton Street – River Road to Elmhurst Road Woodland Avenue – River Road to Grove Avenue Fourth Avenue – North Avenue to Thacker Street Orchard Street – Everett Avenue to Forest Avenue Yorkshire Lane – Timothy Lane to Third Avenue Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 29 30

Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony

Leaf Pick Up Zone 1 Leaf Pick Up Zone 2 Weather Permitting Weather Permitting

Council Meeting 7PM Hanukkah (Begins in the Evening) Pearl Harbor Day

Last Day for Leaf Drop-off at Public Works Facility Final Week of Republic Services Curbside Yard Waste Collection

Christmas Day Council Meeting 7PM Christmas Eve City Offices Closed First Day of One-Day Delay for Refuse Winter Collection due to Holiday 1 2

desplaines.org FLOODPLAIN INFORMATION What is a Storm Sewer System? The storm sewer system carries stormwater runoff directly to our streams. Pouring oil, anti-freeze, paint, fertilizer, or pesticides into storm sewers pollutes the water, destroys plants, and endangers wildlife. Please do your part to keep our streams and storm drains Flood Insurance in the City of Des Plaines free of pollutants. Report dumping to the Code Enforcement Office As a result of the City’s participation in the National Flood Insurance at 847.391.5380. Program (NFIP), flood insurance is available for any property in Des Plaines. If your property is located within the regulatory floodplain and you have a mortgage from a federally regulated or insured lender, flood insurance will be required. There are three types of coverage: structural, contents, and sewer backup coverage. If you have a flood insurance policy, check if you have contents and sewer backup coverage.

Flood Reduction Assistance If your property is susceptible to flooding, call the Engineering Division at 847.391.5390 to schedule a consultation. This is a free service that could save you time and money, as well as reduce future flood damages to your property. Build Responsibly Flood Safety Tips The City’s Flood Control ordinance places greater restrictions on development within floodplains. It also regulates activities such as Turn off the electricity. filling, fences, and interior improvements within the floodplain. Be alert for gas leaks. All new construction (homes, building additions, garages, fences, etc.) Do not walk through flowing water. in a floodway or floodplain requires a development permit from the Community and Economic Development Department (CED). Special Do not drive through a flooded area. conditions and requirements exist for construction in these areas. Stay away from downed power lines. If your property is located within the regulatory floodplain, please Beware of carbon monoxide exhaust from generators or other contact the CED Department at 847.391.5380 before making interior gasoline-powered machines. or exterior improvements. If it is unclear whether or not your property is located in a floodplain, the Department will assist with securing a Clean everything that got wet due to flooding, making sure to flood zone determination within two-to-three business days. protect yourself by using gloves, boots, and face masks. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 27 28 29 30 31

New Years Day New Years Eve City Offices Closed One-Day Delay for Refuse Collection due to Holiday

Council Meeting 7PM

Public Works Holiday Tree Collection (Weather Permitting)

Last Day for Republic Services Holiday Tree Pick-Up Service

Martin Luther King Day Council Meeting 7PM City Offices Closed

Refuse Collection will follow its normal schedule

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desplaines.org Access to infomation is at your fingertips... At the City of Des Plaines, we believe your time is important. That’s why we’ve streamlined many of our processes so you can access what you need, when you need it, from your mobile phone or work/ home computer.

For example, the City of Des Plaines utilizes an online Geographic Information System (GIS) for creating specific maps for community. These maps include street maps, ward and precinct maps, zoning maps, school and park district maps, available properties, and a community portal that offers important information about specific addresses, from garbage collection day to property tax distribution.

City Launches Interactive Dining Guide Community Portal i What’s the Zoning i With the 2019 launch of the Des District? Plaines Interactive Dining Guide, DINING over 150 local dining options are Access now at your fingertips. MAP FEATURES

Restaurant name and desplaines.org/maps

Whether you’re looking for a quick address |

bite to eat right now, or planning ahead for a romantic dinner, the new Geographic location of the establishment What’s my School i Construction Projects i guide helps you find exactly what District? in Des Plaines you’re looking for. Business information such as phone number With so many choices and types of and website cuisine, we encourage you to round- Details on delivery and up a few friends, explore our dining BYOB scene, and discover new taste Seating options such as

experiences waiting to happen. outside dining and party City Map Gallery Community Street i Where are the Bike i room availability Map Routes? desplaines.org/diningguide Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 31

Council Meeting 7PM Groundhog Day

Lincoln’s Birthday

Valentine’s Day President’s Day Council Meeting 7PM City Offices Closed

Refuse Collection will follow its normal schedule

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iner t. es laines .. desplaines.org/aps YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS* Your Government Your City Council The City of Des Plaines, Illinois was The City Council is comprised of the incorporated in 1857 and operates under Mayor, City Clerk and eight Aldermen. the statutory Mayor-Manager form of The City is divided into eight wards, municipal government. with residents of each ward electing an Alderman to represent the ward. The City Manager serves as the City’s Chief Administrative Officer and is MAYOR CITY CLERK The Council is the legislative body of responsible to the Mayor and City Matthew J. Bogusz Jennifer L. Tsalapatanis the City, setting policy direction and Council for the efficient management and 847.391.5301 847.391.5311 enacting legislation affecting the City. operation of all of the affairs of the City [email protected] [email protected] Visit desplaines.org/maps to view the and its departments. locations of all eight wards. CITY OF DES PLAINES ALDERMEN

FIRST WARD SECOND WARD THIRD WARD FOURTH WARD Mark A. Lysakowski Colt Moylan Denise Rodd Artur Zadrozny 847.514.8526 847.530.3345 847.514.6318 847.894.4719 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

FIFTH WARD SIXTH WARD SEVENTH WARD EIGHTH WARD Carla Brookman Malcolm Chester Don Smith Andrew Goczkowski 847.812.6463 847.372.1097 847.878.5289 847.878.5291 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

*At the time of print PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID DES PLAINES, IL PERMIT No. 5

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