News digest from the Village of Oswego

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State of Village live on Facebook

Watch Village President Troy Parlier present the State of the Village Address?on the Village's?Facebook page?at 4 p.m., today, Feb. 23. Hosted by the?Oswego Area Chamber of Commerce,?Parlier will?recap what happened in 2022 and preview all the exciting things coming this year.??

Harvey Road lane closure

Due to underground work by ComEd, the east side of Harvey Road will be restricted to one lane south of Wolfs Crossing to Ellis Road from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day beginning Feb. 23 for approximately three weeks.

Please use caution when driving in the area.

Primary election information

The Village of Oswego's Republican Consolidated Primary Election takes place on Tuesday, Feb. 28, with six polling locations open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Early voting continues until Feb. 27 at the Kendall County Office Building. Residents are encouraged to check their precinct number and polling place online before election day. Visit the?Kendall County Clerk's election website?or call?630-553-4105.

Fun for the whole family

Stop by the Village's booth at the?Oswego Hometown Expo on Saturday, February 25 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Oswego High School.

Presented by the Oswego Area Chamber of Commerce, this free event showcases area businesses and other local organizations. Activities include a community art show, drive-through Shred & Recycle from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., as well as?giveaways and prizes for all ages.?

Learn more about the Chamber's event and plan your visit.?

Try your luck

Registration is now open for the?St. Patrick's Day?Drive Around Scavenger Hunt on Sunday, March 12 from 2 until 4 p.m. Tour the town while you solve clues, hunt for shamrocks, learn more about our community and win some great prizes.

Dress up, decorate your car, and get ready for some ?sham-rocking? fun at this family-friendly event! Learn more and register now.?Plus, net proceeds benefit the Kendall County Food Pantry.

Coffee, treats and Q&A

Village President Troy Parlier will give a recap of the State of Village at Coffee and Conversations for Seniors?on Saturday, March 4. The event will be hosted at the Oswego Police Department, 3355 Woolley Road and features coffee and treats at 8:30 a.m. and program at 9 a.m.

In addition to President Parlier's presentation, Police Chief Jeff Burgner will give an update on public safety.?

RSVP by noon on Friday, March 3 to Pam Knox by email or call 630-551-2347. The event is sponsored by Rose Terrace Senior Apartments.?

Upcoming dates

? ? ? ? ?? February 23?-- State of the Village with Village President Troy Parlier
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?presented by Oswego?Area Chamber of Commerce
? ? ? ? ?? February 25?-- Hometown Expo, Oswego Area Chamber of Commerce
? ? ? ? ?? February 28?-- Consolidated Election Primary
? ? ? ? ?? March 4?-- Senior Coffee and Conversations with Village President Troy Parlier
? ? ? ? ?? March 7?-- Committee of the Whole & Village Board Meetings
? ? ? ? ?? March 12?-- St. Patrick's Day Drive Around Scavenger Hunt
? ? ? ? ?? March 21?-- Committee of the Whole & Village Board Meetings