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November 7, 2025
Sustain Libertyville's Pumpkin Composting Event
Developments Under Review
GLMV Coat Drive
Libertyville Township Food Pantry Information
Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony 
Upcoming Meetings

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Sustain Libertyville's Pumpkin Composting Event 

The Libertyville Sustain Commission invites you to its annual Pumpkin Smash composting event! From 9 am to 4 pm on Saturday, November 15th, drop off your pumpkins and gourds in the Adler Pool parking lot for collection to be composted.

You may also bring your own bucket for compost on-site. Residents may collect up to 20 gallons of compost from SWALCO to take home. 

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Developments Under Review

Did you know the Village has an online interactive map that provides information related to current development projects in and around the community? To view the map and learn more click here.

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GLMV Coat Drive

The Green Oaks, Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills (GLMV) Chamber of Commerce annual coat drive for Vets will run through November 20th. Join GLMV in collecting old, slightly worn, or new winter coats and other seasonal outerwear, which will be provided to local veterans in need and their families. A collection box is located at the Village Hall at 118 W. Cook Avenue.

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Libertyville Township Food Pantry Information

Libertyville Township food pantry is open on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. It is open to any Libertyville Township resident who provides proof of residency. The following documents are required as proof of residency and family members residing in the home:

  • Photo Id
  • A recent utility bill for proof of residency is required.
  • Proof is required for the Reason for Assistance: SSI, TANF, Unemployment, LIHEAP, Senior Freeze, Medicaid, and/or Subsidized Housing. 
  • A copy of the most recent Public Aid Medical card. Please bring copies of Social Security cards for children residing in your home.
  • Any other others living in the home will need to bring in proof of their residency, such as mail received by them at the identified address.
  • Drivers Licenses are NOT accepted as identification for proof of residency.

To learn more click here.

Tree Ceremony

Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony 

Save the date for the annual tree lighting ceremony in Cook Park on Friday, November 28th. Festivities begin at 6:30 p.m., with the tree lighting at 7:00 p.m.

Upcoming Meetings
Please note all agendas for all meetings can be found here: 
Agendas & Minutes • Libertyville • CivicEngage

November 10, 2025
Plan Commission/Zoning Board of Appeals- 7:00 p.m.

November 11, 2025
Committee of the Whole- 6:00 p.m.

Board of Trustees Village Board Meeting- 7:00 p.m.

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