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Wheaton French Market Returns Saturday, April 8The first week of the Wheaton French Market begins this Saturday, April 8! This year’s market will be the first time it is held under the City’s new downtown pavilion, just south of the railroad tracks near Main Street and Liberty Drive. This popular outdoor market run by Bensidoun USA is styled after the quaint outdoor markets of France, offering fresh produce, flowers, handcrafted goods, specialty foods, jewelry, crafts, baked goods and much more. Vendors often change throughout the season, so visitors will find different items each week. |
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Electronic Recycling Drop-off Event this SaturdayThis Saturday, April 8, the City and the Environmental Improvement Commission will host the monthly electronic recycling collection event at the Public Works Storage Yard, 820 W. Liberty Drive, from 9 a.m. to noon. For more information on accepted items, visit the City's website. |
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City to Improve 8 Miles of Wheaton RoadsThe City plans to improve approximately 8 miles of roads in 2023, with work kicking off this spring. This includes approximately 3.7 miles of roads being resurfaced or reconstructed by crews contracted by the City with R.W. Dunteman Company, and more than 6 miles of roads being improved by the City's Public Works Department. For more information and updates throughout the season, visit wheaton.il.us/roads. |
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Yard Waste Pickup Has ResumedYard waste, food scraps and organic materials are collected at the curb now through the second full week of December. Use containers no larger than 35 gallons in size or biodegradable paper bags. Each container/bag must weigh no more than 50 pounds and must have one LRS sticker attached to be collected. For more information, visit the City’s website. |
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City Crews Removing Damage from Parkway TreesIf you have tree branches that came down with recent storms, please note that City crews will remove damage from parkway trees only. If you have branches/limbs from trees on private property, you can dispose of them using the curbside yard waste program through LRS. To report parkway tree damage, submit an online service request form. To learn about removal for private property, visit the City's website.
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City of Wheaton Job OpeningsThe City of Wheaton has the following employment opportunities available: - Administrative Assistant
- Civil Engineer - Capital Improvements
- Crossing Guard
- Maintenance Worker (Public Works, Streets Division)
- Mechanic
- Part-Time Social Worker
- Summer Laborer
To apply, visit www.wheaton. il.us/jobs. |
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Save the Date: Wheaton Native Plant Sale on April 29Don't miss this opportunity to find native Illinois plants for your landscape. The City's Environmental Improvement Commission and the Wheaton Park District present Wheaton's annual Native Plant Sale on Saturday, April 29. New for this year: pre-order a compost bin to pick up at the sale or delivery! For more information, visit the City's website. |
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Wheaton Declares 2023 Earth YearSome communities make Earth Day proclamations, but one day is not enough in Wheaton. At this week's City Council meeting, Wheaton's Environmental Improvement Commission accepted a proclamation making this Earth Year 2023 in our city, recognizing the importance of recycling, composting, conservation, water quality, energy-efficient transportation EVERY day. Thank you to the Environmental Improvement Commission for providing sustainable opportunities, education and leadership throughout the year! |
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City Offices Closed April 7Non-emergency City of Wheaton offices will be closed on Friday, April 7. Garbage, recycling, and yard waste pickup will not be affected.
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City of Wheaton Videos
Upcoming Meetings
City Council Planning Session - Canceled Monday, April 10, 7 p.m. Wheaton City Hall 303 W. Wesley St.
Planning & Zoning Board - Canceled Tuesday, April 11, 7 p.m. Wheaton City Hall 303 W. Wesley St.
Community Relations Commission Wednesday, April 12, 7 p.m. Wheaton City Hall 303 W. Wesley St.
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