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The Village of Oswego and the Economic Development Commission are proud to recognize Floral Expressions as the Oswego Economic Development Commission’s Business of the Month for January 2026.
Floral Expressions, co-owned by Terri Platt and her daughter Megan Dell'Aringa, is a full-service florist specializing in weddings, events, funerals, and daily deliveries. The business is known for its modern and unique custom floral designs created by a talented and experienced team.
Founded in November 2001, Floral Expressions has been at 67 Main Street in downtown Oswego since 2009. This year, the business will celebrate its 25th anniversary.
During these 25 years, Floral Expressions has been active in the Oswego community through the Chamber and Downtown Association, sponsoring events and supporting local causes, including seniors in nursing homes.
We congratulate Floral Expressions on being selected as the January 2026 Business of the Month and thank them for their continued dedication to the community.
Learn more about Floral Expressions and the Economic Development Commission's Businesses of the Month, here.
Oswego is more than just a place to call home, it's a thriving hub of opportunity! Discover the vision for our growth and prosperity at the upcoming State of the Village Address on March 4 at Village Hall. Hosted by the Oswego Area Chamber of Commerce, Village President Ryan Kauffman will reflect on accomplishments from 2025 and outline the Village’s next chapter of progress and innovation.
Registration is open through the Chamber and can be found here.
The event will be livestreamed through the Village’s website here.
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The Village of Oswego is currently accepting applications for a full-time Graduate Engineer I to join the Engineering Department.
This role is ideal for early-career civil engineers seeking hands-on experience with municipal infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include planning, designing, reviewing and overseeing public and private infrastructure projects, assisting with inspections and construction oversight and ensuring compliance with Village and state standards.
The position offers a salary range of $72,368 to $103,519, depending on qualifications, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF), paid time off and professional growth opportunities.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Qualified candidates are encouraged to click here to learn more and apply.
The Village of Oswego is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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The Township Officials of Illinois (TOI) are offering seven $2,000 scholarships for 2026. Applicants should submit a cover letter, a 500-word essay, recent transcript, and two letters of recommendation, and be prepared for an interview with a Township Official. Applications are due March 2, 2026. For more information and to access the application, click here.
Upcoming Dates
January 20 -- Village Committee of the Whole & Village Board Meeting
February 3 -- Village Committee of the Whole & Village Board Meeting
February 7 -- Oswego Area Chamber of Commerce's Chocolate Walk
February 16 -- Village offices closed for President's Day
February 17 -- Village Committee of the Whole & Village Board Meeting
February 28 -- Hometown Expo
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