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News

1. 

   Information regarding Deer Management Program

   January 13, 2020

2. 

   January 2020 E-News Now Available!

   January 3, 2020

3. 

   Holiday Wreaths, Trees and Garland Collection Schedule

   December 27, 2019

4. 

   Proposed Zoning Ordinance Amendments: Beauty Salons & Micropigmentation

   December 23, 2019

5. 

   Holiday Parking, Garbage Pickup Postponements, & Village Hall Closures

   December 16, 2019

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Upcoming events

1. Jan 22 Wed

   Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Meeting - CANCELLED

   06::00PM, Community Room – Village Hall 400 Park Avenue, River Forest, IL

2. Jan 22 Wed

   Quarterly Community Crime Prevention Meeting

   06::00PM, Village Hall - 400 Park Avenue - River Forest - IL - 1st Floor - Community Room

3. Jan 23 Thu

   Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the River Forest Fire Pension Fund

   02::00PM, Village Hall - 400 Park Avenue - River Forest - IL

   2 attachments

   Agenda (PDF)

   Packet (PDF)

4. Jan 23 Thu

   Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the River Forest Police Pension Fund

   03::30PM, Village Hall - 400 Park Avenue - River Forest - IL

   2 attachments

   Agenda (PDF)

   Packet (PDF)

5. Jan 23 Thu

   Historic Preservation Commission Meeting - CANCELLED

   07::00PM, Village Hall - 400 Park Avenue - River Forest - IL - 1st Floor - Community Room

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