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Chamber Seeks Citizen of the Year Nominations

The Greater Kirkland Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking Citizen of the Year nominations for 2013.  The nominee should have performed some significant public service, fostered pride in the community and/or made a lasting contribution to the quality of life … Continue reading

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2012 Tax Levy

The Village of Kirkland formally passed their Tax Levy Ordinance at the December 3rd Village Board meeting. Click here to view it online.

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Bridge on Hortense Street Reopens

After a full 812 days, the bridge on Hortense Street in Kirkland has reopened. The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) closed the bridge more than two years ago after noticing some holes in the upper deck. That action set in … Continue reading

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Kirkland 2012 Audit Report

The following pdf’s are of Kirkland’s 2012 Audit Report and a letter to the board of Trustees from the Village’s accounting firm, WIPFLI. Kirkland 2012 Financial Audit Letter to Board of Trustees  

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New Ordinance Regarding the Keeping of Animals

The Village of Kirkland has adopted a new Ordinance Regarding the Keeping of Animals. This is a more modern ordinance regarding animals which will specifically allow the keeping of a limited amount of hens. Click to read Ordinance No. _12-10__, an ORDINANCE … Continue reading

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Procedures for Public Discussion Adopted

The Kirkland Village Board passed Ordinance 12-2 at it’s January 2, 2012 meeting, outlining the Procedures for Public Discussion. ORDINANCE NO._12-02__ AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC DISCUSSION WHEREAS, the Village of _Kirkland_ (hereinafter, the “Village”), _DeKalb_ County Illinois, is … Continue reading

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Water and Sewer Charges & Payments

ORDINANCE NO. _11-02__ An Ordinance amending certain sections of the Village Code regarding  WATER AND SEWER CHARGES AND PAYMENTS. Click here to view Ordinance in full. 

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‘Historic Kirkland’ calendars for sale

‘Historic Kirkland’ calendars to benefit history group Kirkland Historical Society is selling 2013 calendars of “Historic Kirkland,” available for $10 each .  To purchase a calendar, stop by the Kirkland Public Library, Alpine Bank in Kirkland and the Kirkland Village … Continue reading

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Village Codebook

The Village of Kirkland has now made the Village Code Book available to citizens online. Click the link to view codes, ordinances, etc. Click Here to view Village Codebook

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Parking Notice

Please remember when parking it is unlawful to block or obstruct the sidewalk with any part of your vehicle. This also applies to any vehicle that is parked in your driveway that might be blocking the sidewalk. Police will be … Continue reading

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