ATTENTION RESIDENTS – A couple of reminders given the potential Winter Weather that is heading our way: 1) The Snow Parking Ban will be in effect once 2″ of snow has fallen and will remain in effect until all snow has been cleared. Any vehicles that are in violation risk being ticketed and/or towed. […]
Board Meeting for Monday, January 6, 2020 – CANCELLED
Due to multiple scheduling conflicts, the Regular Board Meeting for the Village of Kirkland scheduled for Monday, January 6th, 2020 has been cancelled. The next regular Village of Kirkland Board Meeting will take place on Monday, January 20th, 2020 at 7:00 P.M. at Village Hall.
Kirkland Public Works NO LONGER Accepting Yard Waste
ATTENTION RESIDENTS: The Village of Kirkland is announcing that beginning Monday, September 2nd, Kirkland Public Works will NO LONGER be able to accept Yard Waste at the Wastewater Treatment Plant. The Village of Kirkland has been informed that IDNR (Illinois Department of Natural Resources) and IEPA (Illinois Environmental Protection Agency) does not allow […]
Village of Kirkland – IEPA Signage Requirement
Construction of the Bull Run Creek Compensatory Storage Project adjacent to the Colonial Estates Subdivision were financed by the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (SRF). The SRF program is administered by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and receives a portion of its money to fund these types of projects from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. […]
Golf Cart Permit Stickers Now Available
2019 Golf Cart Permit stickers have arrived and can be obtained from Village Hall during normal business hours. 2019 Stickers will be required starting May 1, 2019 on all registered golf carts.
RECOGNITION: Kudos to the Knitting Club
We would like to take a minute to highlight the efforts of a local organization, the Knitting Club. This group was started about 15 years ago by Linda Johnson, a local resident. The inspiration came while she was cutting hair at the Jubilee Center in Rockford. The main issue during the winter time for those […]
Coyote Awareness
Coyotes are a common wild animal in Illinois, but the population has seen a large increase during the past decade. The Village of Kirkland has seen an increase in coyote sightings, including in town and the Country Meadows and Kirkwood subdivisions. In the wild, coyotes primarily feed on rabbits, rodents, birds, fruit, and insects; thus […]
Village of Kirkland Text Program
We’re excited to announce we have a NEW Text Program for the Village of Kirkland! We will send out text alerts with important Village announcements and reminders! Signing up is simple… text KIRKLAND to 36000 and you will be enrolled!! We hope that this new service increases communication of events, alerts, etc. within the Village […]
Village of Kirkland Electric Aggregate – Constellation
Kirkland Residents, Most of you should have received an Electric Aggregate mailing pertaining to our Village of Kirkland Electricity Aggregation Program . This program is part of the Electric Aggregate Ordinance that was approved on July 2018 and strives to ensure we pay the best price for our electric services within Kirkland. Our new provider, […]
Beautiful Downtown Kirkland
Kirkland resident, Emily Harvel, captured this great picture of our beautiful downtown at night.