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  • 2/3/2012 4:18:04 PM  City Accepting Applications for Senior Housing Assistance
    Senior citizens can now apply for assistance through the Wheaton Housing Commission’s 2012-2013 Senior Housing Assistance Program.
  • 1/25/2012 1:38:01 PM  Three Residential Burglaries Reported to Police
    The Wheaton Police Department is investigating the occurrence of three residential burglaries that were reported on Jan. 24, 2012.
  • 1/25/2012 10:40:14 AM  One Suspect Arrested for Child Pornography
    An undercover investigation conducted by detectives of the Wheaton Police Department has resulted in the arrest of one suspect for child pornography.
  • 1/25/2012 10:13:45 AM  Voter Registration Deadline for March 2012 Primary Election
    If you need to register to vote or change your registration, you must do so by Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012 to vote in the March 20, 2012 election.
  • 1/25/2012 9:51:46 AM  Sewer Reconstruction Work Begins Soon
    During the next several weeks, a sewer reconstruction project will affect Wheaton residents in a number of locations.
  • 1/20/2012 4:08:40 PM  Take a Look at Mid-Century Wheaton
    Four longtime Wheaton friends recall their school days in the latest edition of the City of Wheaton’s award-winning historical documentary series “Wheaton Remembers.”
  • 1/18/2012 9:42:52 AM  Yellow Dot Program Helps in Emergencies
    A new program introduced by the Illinois Department of Transportation called Yellow Dot provides personal health information to emergency responders in order to promptly care for a crash victim. 
  • 1/13/2012 10:03:13 AM  Update on Traffic Crash Investigation
    The police investigation into the cause of the automobile crash that occurred at approximately 4:45 p.m. Jan. 10, 2012, at Farnham and Huntleigh has been completed.
  • 1/11/2012 3:13:22 PM  Police Investigating Traffic Crash
    At approximately 4:45 p.m. on Jan. 10, 2012, Wheaton Police Officers responded to a traffic crash at the intersection of Farnham and Huntleigh.
  • 1/6/2012 3:04:18 PM  City Approves Water Rate Change
    As a result of increased costs for the purchase of water from the City of Chicago and the DuPage Water Commission, Wheaton residents will soon see an increase in water rates.
  • 1/3/2012 11:24:33 AM  Follow Wheaton on Twitter
    The City has added Twitter to its list of communication tools it uses. You can follow @CityOfWheaton for timely updates related to City news, emergency information and other useful notifications.
  • 12/16/2011 4:10:32 PM  Prevent Freezing Pipes
    Do you know how to prevent water pipes in your home from freezing or how to thaw them if they do freeze?
  • 12/16/2011 12:42:26 PM  Are Your Ready for Snow?
    It’s winter in the Midwest, which means City of Wheaton employees are ready for some wild winter weather. Find out what you can do to make the process go more smoothly.
  • 12/14/2011 9:44:09 AM  Update on Butterfield Construction
    Crews have made significant progress toward an expanded, four lane Butterfield Road.
  • 12/8/2011 5:01:25 PM  Bus Routes Changing Due to Pace Restructuring
    Pace will be making some significant changes to its weekday bus service in Wheaton, DuPage County and western Cook County as the result of service restructuring.
  • 12/7/2011 10:52:26 AM  City Council Sets Strategic Priorities
    The Wheaton City Council recently finished a process to set some overall strategic goals to guide the Council’s and City staff’s decisions and actions. The strategic priorities pertain to financial stability; quality infrastructure; efficient and effective services; and economic development.
  • 12/7/2011 10:46:52 AM  Seat Belts Now Required for Backseat Passengers
    On Jan. 1, 2012, a new Illinois law goes into effect that will require backseat passengers to buckle up.
  • 11/11/2011 2:52:15 PM  Christmas Light Recycling Program Returns
    Don't throw out your old Christmas lights, recycle them! The City offers free holiday light recycling at its Public Works Storage Facility. Find out when you can bring lights and extension cords.
  • 11/10/2011 2:55:17 PM  Report Coyote Sightings through City’s Website
    The Coyote Incident Report Form is an online questionnaire available on the City’s website that you can use to help report coyote incidents with questions specific to the incident.
  • 11/8/2011 4:35:55 PM  Law to Soon Ban Electronics from Your Trash
    Starting Jan. 1, 2012, Illinois law will make it illegal for you to throw your electronics in the garbage. This law seeks to prevent dangerous substances contained in electronics from infiltrating our water supply and soil.
  • 5/27/2011 9:28:23 AM  Wheaton Encourages You to Register for Smart911 Service
    A new service now in place in Wheaton can help solve issues related to calling 9-1-1 from a cell phone, plus provide emergency responders with information that may greatly improve their ability to assist you.
  • 2/25/2009 2:15:53 PM  How Are We Doing?
    To make this website a valuable and easy-to-use resource, we would like your input to let us know how we’re doing. 
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