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Oswego news you can use Bring the Joy. Boost Your Visibility! The most wonderful time of the year is just around the corner and we’re inviting local businesses, organizations, and community groups to help make this year’s Christmas Walk on Dec.5 the most festive yet! This cherished community event d…
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Oswego news you can use Upcoming Brush and Leaf Collection Brush Collection Brush must be placed at the curb by 7 a.m. on Monday of your scheduled week but no earlier than noon the Friday before. Stack branches under five inches in diameter neatly with all ends facing the same direction. Do not plac…
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Oswego news you can use Artist Recognition: Beth Berry Now on display at Village Hall is the landscape artwork of Beth Berry, selected by the Oswego Cultural Arts Commission. Her collection has been featured in the Village Hall lobby and will remain on view through Oct. 29. Beth is a Chicago-born, A…
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Oswego news you can use Venue 1012 Feedback As the final notes played on Sept. 6 at the last concert of the summer featuring Battle of the Lukes and Wasted on Wallen, we couldn’t help but reflect on what an unforgettable season it’s been. From start to finish, your energy, support, and enthusiasm ha…
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Oswego news you can use Suicide Awareness Month Each year, the month of September is recognized as Suicide Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma and promote mental health resources for individuals in need. Suicide remains a significant public health concern, affecting people of a…
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Oswego news you can use Labor Day In observance of Labor Day, Village offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1. Garbage and recycling will be delayed by one day next week. Kauffee with the Village President Everyone is invited to attend Community Kauffee on Sept. 6! Join Village President Ryan Kauf…
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Oswego news you can use August Business of the Month Let’s give a big round of applause to Hometowne Insurance Services! Named the Oswego Economic Development Commission’s Business of the Month for August 2025, Hometowne Insurance—led by longtime resident Tim Leverich—has been serving Oswego with de…
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Oswego news you can use Woolley Rd Update Woolley Road is now OPEN! We're happy to share that Woolley Road has officially reopened to traffic ahead of schedule. Thank you for your patience during the closure and for following detours while important infrastructure improvements were completed. Please…
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Oswego news you can use Village Board on Your Block Village President Ryan Kauffman and the Village Trustees invite residents to an informal conversation about the issues that matter most to the community. This event will take place on August 12 from 5 - 7 p.m. located at Emblem, 200 Emblem Circle i…
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Oswego news you can use Traffic Update: Woolley Road Unfortunately, due to delays in franchise utility scheduling the opening of Woolley Road has been delayed. The closure is expected to remain in place through the end of day August 15. We appreciate your patience and understanding as this important…
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  Village of Oswego · [email protected]
July 17, 2025 at 8:26 PM

Oswego Update July 17: Fun at Venue 1012 and Sidewalk Sale

Oswego news you can use Artist Recognition CAC - Jenna Butler Thank you to local artist Jenna Butler (pictured) for allowing the Village's Cultural Arts Commission to display her artwork at Village Hall for the past several months. Village Hall art exhibits may be viewed during business hours from 8…
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Oswego news you can use Rock & Transformers Nights at Venue 1012! It’s time to bring back the flannel, dust off those Doc Martens, and revisit the era that defined a generation. If 90s rock still lives rent-free in your playlists, this evening is built for you. Join us at Venue 1012 this Saturday, J…
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Oswego news you can use Get Your Plans Poppin’ Before the Fireworks Do Celebrate Independence Day with a spectacular fireworks display at Prairie Point Park (4120 Plainfield Rd). Show starts around 9:30 p.m. on Friday, July 4. Rain date: Saturday, July 5. The display will last approximately 15–20 mi…
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Oswego news you can use Independence Day Reminders Join us on July 4 at 9:30 p.m. for the Village's spectacular annual fireworks display 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. …
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Oswego news you can use From Us to You—Stay Connected Want to stay in the loop with everything happening in Oswego? Following the Village’s official Facebook page is the easiest way to get news, updates, event info, and important alerts delivered straight to you. From road closures and community pro…
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Oswego news you can use Memorial Ceremony at Village Hall – June 6 The Village of Oswego invites the community to attend the Illinois Fallen Wall Closing Ceremony this Friday, June 6, at 10:30 a.m. at Village Hall (100 Parkers Mill). This solemn event honors and remembers the men and women who made …
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Oswego news you can use Temporary Closure of Minkler Road Construction of Minkler Road Bridge is set to begin June 2, with a tentative completion date of October 17. What to expect: Message boards are now in place and will begin displaying updated information on the project. Drivers will see: MINKLE…
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Oswego news you can use Love Where You Live? Help Us Plan What’s Next! We’re planning for the next 10–15 years—and we need YOU to be part of the vision! The Village is working on two major plans: A new Comprehensive Plan to guide housing, land use and transportation. A Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan to i…
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Oswego news you can use Illinois Fallen Wall The Village of Oswego is honored to host the Illinois Fallen Wall, a tribute that commemorates every Illinois service member killed in action since September 11, 2001. This memorial display will remain in the Village Hall lobby through June 6. Presented b…
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Oswego news you can use Brush Collection Got yard work on your weekend list? The Village’s free brush collection has begun! Zone B: Begins May 12 For the best service, place brush at the curb by 7 a.m. Monday of your collection week—but not before noon the Friday before. Pile brush neatly with branc…
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Oswego news you can use Brush Collection (Zone A) Begins Next Week Got yard work on your weekend list? The Village’s free brush collection kicks off soon! Zone A: Begins May 5 Zone B: Begins May 12 For the best service, place brush at the curb by 7 a.m. Monday of your collection week—but not before …
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Oswego news you can use Student Rep Applications Due Tomorrow Know a high school student who wants to get involved in local government? The Village is seeking Student Representatives for the 2025-2026 school year. Oswego High and Oswego East students can gain real-world experience and make a differe…
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Oswego news you can use Community Survey The Village is once again partnering with ETC Institute, one of the nation’s leading firms in local government research, to conduct a community survey. Randomly Selected Households A survey will be mailed to a random sample of 500 residents. If you receive on…
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Oswego news you can use Help Shape the Future of Oswego Your voice matters in Oswego! The Village is once again partnering with ETC Institute, one of the nation’s leading firms in local government research, to conduct a community survey. Randomly Selected Households A survey will be mailed to a rand…
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Oswego news you can use Water Main Work on Ellis Street Our contractor will be completing critical water main work on April 4 & 5 on Ellis Street. Friday, April 4 – Work will begin within the right-of-way, and Ellis Street will remain open. Saturday, April 5 – Ellis Street will be closed to allow fo…
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Oswego news you can use March Business of the Month Cheers to our March Business of the Month – Fox Valley Winery! For over two decades, Fox Valley Winery has been crafting award-winning wines and bringing a taste of excellence to Oswego. With a rich history that started in a basement and grew into …
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Oswego news you can use Make Your Voice Heard Early voting, for the Consolidated Election, began on March 17 at Village Hall and will run through March 26, ahead of election day on April 1. Learn more about the Consolidated Election. Oswego Village Hall is located at 100 Parkers Mill in Oswego. Sip,…
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Oswego news you can use Consolidated Election The Consolidated Election for the Village of Oswego will take place on April 1. Please vote at your assigned polling place. Early voting beings on March 17 and will be offered at both Oswego Village Hall and the Kendall County Office Building. Learn more…
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Oswego news you can use Wolfs Crossing Tree Removals As part of our ongoing efforts to improve local infrastructure, tree removals along Wolfs Crossing at Douglas are scheduled to begin next week (week of 3/10) and are expected to take approximately 10 working days to complete. This work is necessar…
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Oswego news you can use Minkler Road Bridge Reconstruction As part of the Minkler Road Bridge Reconstruction Project, scheduled tree removals will take place from Feb. 28 through March 13. This necessary work will prepare the area for upcoming improvements, ensuring a safer and more reliable bridge …
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Oswego news you can use Village Board on Your Block Do you have questions about the switch to Lake Michigan water or Wolfs Crossing construction? Come chat with Village President Ryan Kauffman and Village Trustees about the issues that matter most to you during the March 11 Village Board on Your Blo…
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Oswego news you can use Village Board on Your Block Do you have questions about the switch to Lake Michigan water or Wolfs Crossing construction? Come chat with Village President Ryan Kauffman and Village Trustees about the issues that matter most to you during the March 11 Village Board on Your Blo…
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Oswego news you can use Consolidated Primary Election The Consolidated Primary Election for the Village of Oswego will take place on Feb. 25. Early voting will only be offered at the Kendall County Office Building located at 502 S. Main Street in Yorkville. Election Day precinct polling places for t…
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  Village of Oswego · [email protected]
February 11, 2025 at 8:36 PM

Feb. 12 Winter Storm: Waste Collection Update

Heads up, Oswego! Due to the expected snowstorm tomorrow, Feb. 12, Groot will begin waste and recycling pick-up one (1) hour earlier in the following neighborhoods: Churchill Club Hudson Pointe Lincoln Station Ogden Falls Piper Glen Prescott Mill Please have your trash and recycling at the curb by 5…
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  Village of Oswego · [email protected]
February 11, 2025 at 8:09 PM

Feb. 12 Winter Storm: Waste Collection Update

Heads up, Oswego! Due to the expected snowstorm tomorrow, Feb. 12, Groot will begin waste and recycling pick-up one (1) hour earlier in the following neighborhoods: Churchill Club Hudson Pointe Lincoln Station Ogden Falls Piper Glen Prescott Mill Please have your trash and recycling at the curb by 5…
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Oswego news you can use Presidents' Day In observance of Presidents Day on Feb. 17, Village offices will be closed, but garbage collection will continue as usual. Grand opening The wait is over! Daiso is opening its doors this weekend, Feb. 8, at the Oswego Commons shopping center (3040 US-34), in t…
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Oswego news you can use Preserving Oswego's history During the January 21 Village Board meeting, the Little White School Museum was proudly honored for its 175th year of preserving and sharing the rich history of Oswego. Originally built in 1850 as a Methodist-Episcopal Church in the striking Greek …
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Oswego news you can use January Business of the Month Congratulations to the Fox River Academy of Music & Art (FRAMA) for being featured as the Economic Development Commission’s Business of the Month for January 2025. Musicians Karen Kulzer and Ron Stark co-founded FRAMA, a community music and art s…
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Oswego news you can use Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 20, Village offices will be closed. Garbage collection is unaffected. Our Public Works and Police Department staff will remain on duty to keep our Village safe. Sip, chat & stay informed…
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Oswego news you can use Consolidated Primary Election The Consolidated Primary Election for the Village of Oswego will take place on Tuesday, February 25. Early voting will only be offered at the Kendall County Office Building located at 502 S. Main Street in Yorkville. Election Day precinct polling…
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Oswego news you can use Build your career with the Village We're hiring a Graduate Engineer I to join our Public Works Department. If you're a motivated civil engineering professional looking to make an impact, this role is your gateway to exciting projects and career growth. What You'll Do: - Plan,…
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Oswego news you can use Village Board reduces property tax rate to lowest on record Oswego property owners will see a 5% decrease in the Village of Oswego’s property tax rate on their upcoming tax bills. On November 19, the Village Board approved a tax levy (total amount of property taxes collected)…
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Oswego news you can use Safe spot for online exchanges Buying the perfect holiday gift on Facebook Marketplace, Next Door, Offer Up or another online platform? Stay safe with these tips from the Oswego Police Department (OPD): Be vigilant when selling or making a purchase: If something is too good t…
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Oswego news you can use December meetings Please note that the Committee of the Whole and Board Meeting on December 10 will be the only Village Board meetings held this month. We encourage all residents to attend and stay informed about important Village updates and discussions. The Committee of the…
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Plus, shop local for gifts, goods and services! Oswego Area Chamber of Commerce hosts activities at Christmas Walk on December 6 The Village of Oswego Christmas Walk presented by Servbank kicks off the holiday season in downtown Oswego on Friday, December 6 from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. Make sure to stop a…
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Oswego news you can use Last yard waste collection until 2025 The free December yard waste collection takes place the week of December 2 (no stickers needed). Yard waste won't be collected again until April 2025, so don’t wait. For next week's free collection, place leaves, brush and grass clippings…
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Oswego news you can use November Business of the Month Congratulations to the American Legion Post 675 for being named Oswego's November Business of the Month. With a mission to support veterans, service members and their families, Post 675 has been a cornerstone of our community since 1932. From th…
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