Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Nominate Someone for the Good Citizen Awards

Wheaton’s Community Relations Commission encourages you to nominate an individual or group for Wheaton’s 2020 Good Citizen Awards. Nominations are due by March 16. This year, the student category has been expanded to include elementary, middle, high school and college students. For more information, see the City’s website.

This Saturday: Ice Art Walk & Cocoa Crawl

The Downtown Wheaton Association has planned a day of winter fun for the community. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., stroll through downtown Wheaton to see ice sculptures and enjoy hot cocoa in the Downtown Wheaton Association’s Ice Art Walk and Cocoa Crawl. See 32 ice sculptures throughout the downtown, watch an ice-carving demonstration, and try hot cocoa at many different stops throughout the downtown. Find out more at www.downtownwheaton.com.

Ice-A-Palooza Features Skating, Meet-and-Greet & More

From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., check out the Wheaton Park District’s Ice-A-Palooza at the Central Athletic Complex Rinks, 500 S. Naperville Road. This free event features a meet-and-greet with Elsa and Anna, face painting, open skating, hockey, kids games, concessions and more. Plus, see the Wheaton Police Department take on the Wheaton Fire Department in ice hockey at 12:30 p.m.

New 'Wheaton Remembers' Video Available

Who better to talk about Wheaton's history than former longtime Wheaton Mayor Michael Gresk? Check out this new edition of the "Wheaton Remembers" video series, as former Mayor Gresk sits down with Rick Carney, whose family has played a part in six generations of Wheaton history.

Snow Reminders to Be a Good Neighbor

With snow in the weather forecast, please take a minute to see these quick reminders on what you can do to be a good neighbor and help the City’s snow plow crews to clear the streets as quickly and efficiently as possible.

Library Closed Friday

The Wheaton Public Library will be closed this Friday, Feb. 7 for its annual staff in-service day. It will reopen on Saturday.

Summer Positions Available

It’s not too early to start thinking about summer. The City of Wheaton is currently hiring Summer Laborers to work out of Public Works Department over the months of May through August. This position works both independently and in groups and assists various divisions with multiple projects that directly impact the City and our residents. This an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy staying busy, working outdoors, and want to learn new skills and gain experience. For more information, please see the City’s website at www.wheaton.il.us/jobs.

City of Wheaton Videos

Wheaton Remembers: Rick Carney

2020 State of the City Address

Feb. 3 City Council Meeting

Upcoming Meetings

Planning & Zoning Board Public Hearing & Meeting

Tuesday, Feb. 11, 7 p.m.*
*The meeting will immediately follow the public hearing.
Wheaton City Hall
303 W Wesley Street

Note: The City Council Planning Session originally planned for Feb. 10 has been cancelled.

Contact Us

To contact us, please send an email to:
communications@wheaton.il.us.