July 2, 2021

Welcome to the Village of PalatinE-Newsletter

The Village of Palatine wishes to share community news, events and information
important to the residents it serves. The Village of Palatine will release a weekly
PalatinE-Newsletter keeping our subscribers informed of the happenings within the Village of Palatine.

Village's COVID-19 Resource Page

For information regarding the Village of Palatine's facility closures and service adjustments, as well as resources related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), click here.

Village Hall Closed in Observance of Independence Day

Village Hall will be closed Monday, July 5, in observance of the 4th of July holiday. Village Hall will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, July 6.

Holiday Refuse Collection for the July 4th Holiday

All refuse collections for the Village of Palatine are schedule for pickup one day later during the week of the July 5th.

If you have any questions or concerns, you may contact the Environmental Health Division at (847) 359-9090 or visit the Village of Palatine website for more information.

Palatine Jaycees Hometown Fest

July 1 - 5, 2021

The Palatine Jaycees' Hometown Fest will be held Thursday, July 1 through Monday, July 5 in Community Park, 262 E. Palatine Road. Don't miss carnival rides, live entertainment, food vendors, business expo and craft fair. Proceeds from Hometown Fest benefit Palatine by funding community projects, community grants, high school scholarships, and more.

Thursday, July 1, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Friday, July 2, noon to midnight

Saturday, July 3, noon to midnight
Sunday, July 4, noon to midnight
Monday, July 5, noon to 5:00 p.m.

Please visit Palatine Jaycees for more information.

Nominate Properties for Hometown Pride Awards

Nominate properties in Palatine for the annual Hometown Pride Awards! The Village of Palatine's Beautification Commission is accepting nominations for the 2021 Hometown Pride Awards to honor residential and business properties that display attractive landscaping and have exceptional curb appeal.

Judges will evaluate entries based on overall appearance, design, maintenance, color and diversity.

To enter, submit one photo taken within the last 30 days and a nomination form to the Public Works Department. Nominations must be received by Friday, July 23, 2021, and judging will take place on Monday, July 26, 2021.

For more information or to download a nomination form, visit our website or call Public Works at (847) 705-5200.

Village of Palatine Vehicle Stickers

The Village's current 2020 - 2021 vehicle stickers and animal licenses will expire on October 31, 2021.

2021 - 2022 vehicle stickers and animal licenses will go on sale starting September 1, 2021. The deadline to purchase a 2021-2022 vehicle sticker will be October 31, 2021.

Knights of Columbus Host Blood Drive July 18th

COVID-19 Vaccine Information & Websites

Suburban Cook County is now offering vaccines to all residents age 12+.

Appointments for individuals can be scheduled at vaccine.cookcountyil.gov. Individuals without internet access or who need assistance scheduling can call (833) 308-1988 (from 7a.m. to 7p.m., Monday - Friday). Cook County Health will only offer appointment slots based on the amount of vaccine on hand and will add appointments as new vaccine shipments arrive.

The State of Illinois also has a portal on coronavirus.illinois.gov to provide residents the ability to search for local COVID-19 vaccine locations, information on how to make
an appointment, updates on the State's plan and eligibility, and answers to frequently asked questions about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Upcoming Community Events

Palatine Summer Farmers' Market
Palatine Train Station Parking Lot
137 W. Wood Street
Saturday, July 3, 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Sounds of Summer
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater
256 E. Palatine Road
El Payo
Thursday, July 8, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Macaroni Soup with Miss Carole
Friday, July 9, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Final Say
Friday, July 9, 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Palatine community groups are welcome to submit public events to our event calendar by filling out an
event calendar request.

Employment Opportunities

Police Officer
Police

PEMA Volunteer
Fire

Next Regular Village Council Meeting

Monday, July 12
7 PM, Council Chambers

*To view current and past agendas and packets or to view videos of the council meetings, please click here.

Village Quick Links

Village of Palatine

200 East Wood Street
Palatine, Illinois
60067-5332
(847) 358-7500

Monday through Friday

8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.