North Shore Residents to Realize Continued Savings in Third Year of...
Residents and Businesses in Consortium Communities Estimated to Save More than 12% over ComEd Rate into Mid-2015
View ArticleAnne Flanigan Bassi Named 2014 Humanitarian
On April 9, 2014, Mayor Nancy Rotering presented Anne Flanigan Bassi the 2014 Humanitarian Award. Anne was nominated by fellow Highland Park resident Cookie Kohn, for her decades-long commitment to and...
View ArticleHighland Park Residents, Students Awarded for Robert Barnard Character Counts
City of Highland Park Human Relations Commission’s Character Counts Committee and Mayor Nancy Rotering presented more than 30 students, residents and members of the business community the 2014 Robert...
View ArticleHighland Park Firefighter To Receive Medal of Valor Award
The Office of the State Fire Marshal will award Highland Park Firefighter Chris Gottschalk with a Medal of Valor Award at its 21st Annual Firefighting Awards Ceremony and Fallen Firefighter Memorial...
View ArticleCity Progresses in 2014 Work Plan
City staff updated the City Council on the first quarter of the City’s 2014 Work Plan at the April 16, 2014 City Council Meeting.
View ArticleConsolidated Dispatch Operations to Create Efficiencies, Service Level...
At the April 28, 2014 City Council Meeting, the City Council approved an intergovernmental agreement with the Village of Glenview for contractual police and fire dispatch services.
View ArticleFire Department Hosts Blood Drive May 24
The blood drive takes place on Saturday, May 24, from 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at the Fire Department Headquarters, Fire Station #33, 1130 Central Ave., Highland Park.
View ArticleHighland Park Police Participating in Memorial Day Period DUI and Seat Belt...
From May 9 through May 26, 2014 , Highland Park Police will be out in force supporting the annual Illinois “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” Memorial Day period crackdown on drunk drivers and seat belt...
View ArticleCity Awarded Honorable Mention as Bicycle Friendly Community
The City of Highland Park has been awarded an Honorable Mention as a Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) by the League of American Bicyclists on May 14, 2014.
View ArticleMemorial Day Observance on May 26 at 11:00 a.m.
The City of Highland Park presents a Memorial Day Observance on Monday, May 26, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Memorial Park, 405 Prospect Avenue.
View ArticleStreets Condition Assessment To Measure All Highland Park Public Streets This...
The Highland Park City Council authorized a contract to assess the condition of City owned and maintained streets. A street condition assessment is conducted every three years and is an important part...
View ArticleHighland Park Country Club Currently Booking Events
The Highland Park Country Club is accepting reservations for events including golf outings, weddings, bar or bat mitzvahs, luncheons, lectures, and charity fundraisers.
View Article9th Annual Bitter Jester Battle of the Bands
Chicagoland area High School bands will compete every Friday night in June at 8:30 p.m. in Port Clinton Square Plaza. The Grand Finale will be July 4, 2014 at 6:00 pm at Wolters Field prior to the...
View ArticleCity Recognizes Outgoing Student Commissioners
On May 27, 2014, the Mayor and City Council recognized the services of the following 24 Highland Park student representatives. The students served for 18 months on the City’s various boards and...
View ArticleUSO Children's Drive
DEADLINE EXTENDED Collection bins will be available through June 20, 2014. Highland Park is collecting new or gently used school supplies, art supplies, toys, games, videos and books for the military...
View ArticlePolice Department Reports Memorial Day Period Enforcement Initiative Results
Grant funded extra-duty officers from the Highland Park Police Department made 1 DUI and 1 drug arrest during the recent Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Memorial Day Holiday Period...
View ArticleDissolved Air in Water System June 4, 2014
Due to normal seasonal water temperatures, a large amount of dissolved air is in the water on June 4, 2014, making the water appear cloudy or foamy. This is completely normal and residents should be...
View ArticleCelebrate the Zipcar Launch in Highland Park June 11
Zipcar, a car sharing company that offers wheels by the hour or by the day, will begin serving Highland Park on June 11, 2014 when two Zipcars become available for use at the Central Metra Station.
View ArticleCity Manager David Knapp Announces Retirement
On June 9, 2014, City Manager David Knapp informed the Highland Park City Council of his plan to retire in November of this year, ending a career that spans more than 50 years of public service.
View ArticleCity Council Accepts Annual Financial Report
At its June 9 meeting, the Highland Park City Council accepted the City’s 2013 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR).
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