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Wheaton City Manager Appoints New Chief of Police

Wheaton City Manager Mike Dzugan announced today that he is appointing Deputy Chief William (Bill) Murphy to the position of Chief of Police, following Chief Jim Volpe's retirement. 

Currently serving as Deputy Chief of Police of Support, Murphy h...

Share Your Thoughts on Adams Park Landscape Options

The City continues working toward creating a master landscape plan for Adams Park. Come out and share your input before the Wheaton Public Library’s Concert in the Park on Tuesday, June 19. Representatives will have displays with different lands...

Traffic Signal Updates on Main Street

The traffic signals at Main and Front Street and Main and Liberty Street will be turned off and put on stop sign control beginning this Friday, June 15th, as contractors work to install and tie in new signal infrastructure on Front Street as part of the D...

Online Option Available for Paying Permit Fees

As part of the City’s continued rollout of online services, citizens can now pay permit fees online at www.wheaton.il.us/billpay.  If you have submitted a permit application, you can submit a payment as soon as you receive a notificatio...

New Location for Vintage Rides Car Shows

The Downtown Wheaton Association is gearing up for a summer full of Vintage Rides car shows, which will take place on Friday nights from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., May 18 through August 31. Like in previous years, this car show in historic Downtown Wheaton will fe...

West Street Construction Begins Soon

Crews contracted by the City of Wheaton will be resurfacing West Street from Roosevelt Road to Wesley Street starting the week of May 20, 2018. This work will include grinding down the existing pavement in order to put down a new layer of top pavement. It...

French Market Returns to Downtown Wheaton April 14

A popular Wheaton event that draws a crowd each Saturday will return to downtown Wheaton starting Saturday, April 14, 2018. From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. each week, check out the Wheaton French Market at the parking lot just south of the railroad tracks near Main...

Wheaton Police Chief Takes New Position with College of DuPage

City of Wheaton City Manager Mike Dzugan announced today that Police Chief James Volpe will be leaving the city on June 24, 2018, to pursue an opportunity with the College of DuPage.City Manager Dzugan stated, “I have had the honor of working with Chief V...

Community Art Project Celebrates Summer of Golf

Wheaton's Fine & Cultural Arts Commission invites businesses and organizations to be a part of a unique community art project that will celebrate Wheaton's golf history and the first-ever U.S. Senior Women's Open Championship, which is coming to Wheat...