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Romeoville Named Finalist for Municipality of the Year
For the second year in a row, the Village of Romeoville has been named a finalist for Municipality of the Year and the Most Significant Lease Transaction by RE Journals, one of the most prestigious development real estate trade magazines. Read on... -
Romeoville Honored with Two Tree City Recognitions
For the second year in a row, the Arbor Day Foundation has recognized the Village of Romeoville as a Tree City USA. In addition, the Village also received a Tree City USA Growth Award for its commitment to effective urban forest management. Read on... -
Mayor Noak Appointed to 2022 National League of Cities Committee
Mayor Noak has once again been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) Transportation and Infrastructure Services Federal Advocacy Committee. Read on... -
Romeoville Halloween Safety PSA Snaps Up Award
The Addams Family themed Halloween safety PSA that debuted last fall has won a 2022 Hometown Media Award from the Alliance for Community Media Foundation. The video won the category of Public Health Programming in the Access Center Professional division. Read on...
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Romeoville Recreation Employee Honored with Award
Cassandra Proctor, a Program Supervisor, received the Young Professional of the Year Award from the South Suburban Park & Recreation Association. Read on... -
Arbor Day Foundation Names Village of Romeoville Tree City USA
Village honored for its commitment to effective urban forest management. Read on... -
Mayor Noak Appointed to A National League of Cities Committee
Mayor Noak will serve on the 2021 Transportation and Infrastructure Services Federal Advocacy Committee Additional Info... -
Romeoville’s Wayfair Project Named Most Significant Lease Transaction by RE Journals
At last night’s Illinois Real Estate Journal Awards ceremony, the Village of Romeoville’s Wayfair project was named Most Significant Lease Transaction. The Village was also a finalist for Municipality of the Year. Read on... -
Romeoville Named a Finalist for Two Illinois Real Estate Journal Awards
The Village of Romeoville has been named a finalist for two Illinois Real Estate Journal Awards: City/Municipality of the Year and Most Significant Lease Transaction. Award winners will be announced at an event on July 22nd. Read on...
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Romeoville Receives Grant Funds for Another Multi-Use Path
A new multi-use path will soon stretch from Normantown Road south to Taylor Road thanks to grant funds from the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). Read on... -
Romeoville Receives $200,000 Grant for Wastewater Treatment Facility Upgrades
The Village of Romeoville has received an Illinois Environmental Wastewater Treatment Plant Energy Efficiency Grant in the amount of $200,000. Read on... -
Romeoville to Receive Fourth Grant in Last Three Weeks
The Village of Romeoville has received four grants in the past three weeks, including money for nature restoration, a multi-use path, and new wastewater treatment equipment. Read on... -
Village of Romeoville Wins 6th Consecutive Financial Reporting Award
The Village of Romeoville’s Finance Department has been honored with their 6th consecutive Excellence in Financial Reporting Award by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada. Read on... -
Romeoville Home Prices Jump 9% in Last Year
According to a January article on Crain’s Chicago Business, Romeoville experienced a 9% increase in home prices in 2019, one of the largest increases in the Will County and DuPage County communities that were detailed in the report. Read on... -
Romeoville to Receive $382,800 OSLAD Grant
The Village of Romeoville will receive $382,800 in matching grant funds from Open Space Land And Development (OSLAD) for renovations to Lake Strini. Read on... -
Mayor Noak Appointed to National League of Cities’ Transportation Committee
Romeoville Mayor John Noak has been reappointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2020 Transportation and Infrastructure Services federal advocacy committee. Read on...
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Romeoville Recreation Employee Honored With Award
Congratulations to Kristine Wahlgren, Facility Supervisor at the Romeoville Recreation Department, who has received the Professional of the Year Award by the South Suburban Park & Recreation Association (SSPRPA). Read on... -
Village of Romeoville Awarded Environmental Grant from ComEd, Openlands
ComEd and Openlands announced that the Village of Romeoville’s Parks & Recreation Department is one of 26 public agencies from northern Illinois to receive an environmental grant from the organizations through the annual ComEd Green Region Program. Read on... -
Romeoville Fire Academy Receives Grant Towards Instructor Costs
The Romeoville Fire Academy, with cooperation from OAI, Inc., has the opportunity to provide grant funded training to firefighters from rural or under served communities. The grant itself offsets some of the cost for the instructor to teach these courses. Read on... -
U.S. Conference of Mayors Honors Romeoville Mayor John Noak
Mayor Noak was honored to accept the CommunityWINS® top award in the small city category for economic development initiatives from the U.S. Conference of Mayors and Wells Fargo. Read on... -
$6 Million in State Funding Announced for Lewis Air Traffic Control Tower
Residents should note that even with the new control tower, the airport will not become a commercial service airport and the air traffic will not significantly increase. Read on... -
U.S. Conference of Mayors Presents Award to Mayor John Noak and Lewis University For Innovation Hub
Mayor John Noak, the U.S. Conference of Mayors, and Wells Fargo joined together to present a 2019 First Place CommunityWINS® Grant Award in the amount of $75,000 to Lewis University for its work to support the Lewis Innovation Hub. Read on... -
Village of Romeoville Wins 5th Consecutive Financial Reporting Award
For the 5th straight year, the Village of Romeoville has been recognized with the Government Finance Officers Assoc. of the U.S. & Canada Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its 2018 comprehensive annual financial report. Read on... -
Romeoville’s O’Hara Woods to Benefit from $80,000 Grant
The Conservation Foundation was awarded an $80,000 grant from CITGO to begin restoration work in the O’Hara Woods Nature Preserve. The grant is a part of CITGO’s “Caring for Our Coast” initiative. Read on...
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