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September 30, 2022

Mayor's Recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month
Village Trick-or-Treating Announced
Fire Department Open House
Businesses Wanted for Trunk or Treat Event
Residents Invited to Take Recreation Survey
GLMV's 3rd Annual Coat Drive for Vets
MainStreet Libertyville's Fashion on MainStreet
Sunrise Rotary Club's Autumn Blast
Senior Center Historic Pullman Trip
Free Fall Virtual Workshops for Small Businesses
Forget Basic in Libertyville 60048!
Employment Opportunities

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Mayor's Recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month

At the September 13th Village Board meeting, Mayor Johnson issued an official proclamation recognizing September 15th through October 15th, 2022 as Hispanic Heritage Month.

To read the proclamation, click here.

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Village Trick-or-Treating Announced

Get your candy ready! This year's trick or treating festivities will fall on Monday, October 31st from 4 pm to 8 pm.

Head out in costume and collect spooky treats from your neighbors!

Fire Department Open House

The Fire Department Open House is back! From 1 pm to 4 pm on Saturday, October 15th, tour Fire Station 1, 1551 N. Milwaukee Ave., with your friendly Libertyville firefighters. Watch live demonstrations, slide down a fire pole, play giant Jenga, and visit the department's recruitment table!

No RSVP required!

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Businesses Wanted for Trunk or Treat

The Libertyville Recreation Department invites your business to participate in its new Trunk or Treat event! From 10 am to 11:30 am on Saturday, October 29th, decorate your personal or business vehicle and wear your best costume to hand out candy to kids and adults!

Only 15 vendor spots are still available. Cost to participate is $50; registration ends on October 7th. To register, click here. Questions? Call Libertyville Recreation at 847-918-7275.

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Residents Invited to Take Recreation Survey

Residents are invited to share their input with Libertyville Recreation about which programs and events they'd like to see! The department appreciates any and all community feedback as it plans its next year of programming.

Survey closes on October 13th. To take the survey, click here.

GLMV's 3rd Annual Coat Drive for Vets

Clean out your closet and donate to veterans! The GLMV Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 3rd Annual Coat Drive for Vets - and pets! New and gently-used coats and outerwear may be dropped in the collection bin at the front of Village Hall, 118 W. Cook Ave., now through October 16th.

MainStreet Libertyville's Fashion on MainStreet

Fall, fashion, and fun! Celebrate the season's hottest styles with local boutiques and MainStreet Libertyville at Fashion on MainStreet! From 11 am to 2 pm, indulge in lunch and a fashion show, raffle prizes, and curated coupons.

To register, click here.

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Sunrise Rotary Club's Autumn Blast

Join Libertyville Sunrise Rotary Club on October 29th for their Autumn Blast: Wine, Spirits, and Cigar Festival. With wine and spirits curated by MainStreet Social and select cigars by Neumann's Cigars & More, the net proceeds from the event and raffle ticket sales will support the Rotary Club Foundation.

For details or to buy tickets, click here.

Senior Center Historic Pullman Trip

Join the Senior Center on a trip to the historic Pullman District on Thursday, October 20th! This active, vibrant Chicago neighborhood embodies the continuing American story of the city. The Historic Pullman Foundation will lead participants on a walking tour of the neighborhood.

Bus leaves at 9:30 a.m. $50 ticket includes transportation, walking tour, museum, and lunch. To register, contact Jennifer West at civiccenterlib@sbcglobal.net or 847-247-7659. Please note that payment must be made prior to registration confirmation.

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Free Fall Virtual Workshops for Small Businesses

Having trouble recruiting and retaining the best talent?The Illinois Small Business Development and International Trade Center is hosting a virtual seven-part series for affordable and easy solutions to challenges faced by today's small businesses.

From 9 am to 10 am on Tuesday, November 1st, dive into why "Culture Eats Strategy" and revamp your recruitment. To register, click here.

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Forget Basic in Libertyville 60048!

Think outside the big box and shop the boutiques of Libertyville! Curated cozy sweaters and warm knits will have you standing out instead of blending in this fall.

Design your fall look at www.Shop60048.com!

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Employment Opportunities

The Village is currently hiring for the following positions:

Part-Time Fire Prevention Inspector

For job descriptions and requirements, click here.
Don't see the right fit? Get alerts for future job postings at Notify Me > Government Jobs!

Upcoming Meetings

October 4th
Parks and Recreation Committee - 6:00 p.m.