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Independence Day Reminders
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Join us on July 4 at 9:30 p.m. for the Village's spectacular annual fireworks display [ [link removed] ] at PrairiePoint Park, located at 4120 Plainfield Road. Bring your chairs and blankets and get ready to celebrate freedom under the stars! The rain date is July 5.
Note: Village offices will be closed on July 4 and garbage collection will be delayed by one day due to the holiday.
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June Business of the Month
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The Village of Oswego and the Economic Development Commission are pleased to recognize Prairie Pals Christian Preschool & Childcare as the Business of the Month for June 2025.
Now entering its 23rd year, Prairie Pals has grown from four preschool classrooms into a thriving 12,000-square-foot facility at 33 Stonehill Road. Under the leadership of Director Leslie Kennedy, the organization serves children from 6 weeks to 5 years old and operates as a not-for-profit under the Oswego Christian Foundation.
Prairie Pals is not only a valued provider of early childhood education and care, but also an active community partner. The organization supports and collaborates with local businesses and regularly participates in community events such as Prairie Fest, the Christmas Walk, and Oswego Downtown Association fundraisers.
Learn more [ [link removed] ] about Old Second Bank and the Economic Development Commission’s Businesses of the Month.
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President Kauffman Receives Top ESGR Award
President Kauffman ESGR Pro Patria Award
During the Army’s 250th Birthday celebration at Cantigny Memorial Park, Oswego Village President Ryan Kauffman was honored with the ESGR Pro Patria Award, presented by Doug Wallace. This distinguished recognition is the highest award granted by the Illinois Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve and is awarded to employers who demonstrate exceptional support for their employees serving in the National Guard and Reserve.
President Kauffman’s leadership reflects a deep commitment to patriotism, service, and community. His dedication to those who serve is a proud moment for Oswego and a meaningful example of civic responsibility in action.
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Rock On, Oswego
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Rock fans, headbangers, and guitar heroes—this one’s for you. Join us at Venue 1012 on June 28 for a night of classic rock power with ANTHEM and The Atomic Punks. Big vocals, bigger solos, and nonstop arena-worthy energy.
ANTHEM | 4:30–6:30 p.m.
ANTHEM ignites the stage with an all-live classic rock experience, covering legends like Queen, Journey, Van Halen, Styx, and more with unmatched power and precision. As one of Chicagoland’s top-drawing tribute bands, their high-octane performance promises a night of nonstop anthems and crowd-thrilling energy at Venue 1012!
The Atomic Punks | 7–9 p.m.
Hailed by David Lee Roth as “the best tribute to Van Halen ever,” The Atomic Punks bring the raw energy and explosive sound of Van Halen’s early years to life with uncanny precision. With over 1,000 shows worldwide and appearances alongside rock legends, their high-voltage performance is a must-see experience at Venue 1012.
Did we mention tickets are cheaper in advance? Snag yours for just $20 ($25 at the door) and get ready to rock June 28 at Venue 1012. Learn more here [ [link removed] ].
FREE ADMISSION for veterans and children ages 17 & under (with an accompanying adult).
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Upcoming Dates
**June 28 -- **ANTHEM + The Atomic Punks | Tix: venue1012.com [ [link removed] ]
*July 4* -- Independence Day Fireworks at PrairiePoint Park [ [link removed] ]
*July 4* -- Village offices closed & garbage delayed by one day
*July 12* -- Loudernow + Grunge - The Sounds of Seattle | Tix: venue1012.com [ [link removed] ]
*July 15* -- Committee of the Whole & Village Board Meetings [ [link removed] ]
*July 17* -- Movies Under the Stars: Transformers One [ [link removed] ]
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