Posted on: November 17, 2023
It's the most wonderful time of the year - and one of the most beautiful, too!
Drive by homes decked out in lights and decorations for the holidays during the Channahon Holiday House Lights Tour! Channahon residents who put up holiday displays are...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 13, 2023
The November 2023 Discover Channahon newsletter is now live!
This month's newsletter includes an exciting preview of our annual Channaholidays event, important Village dates to keep in mind and much more.
You may view and download this month&ap...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 8, 2023
The Village of Channahon is hosting a Blood Drive on Tuesday, November 21 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Village Hall.
Click here (link) to schedule your appointment today.
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 7, 2023
Join Nicor Gas for a FREE Virtual Energy Assistance Fair on Wednesday, November 8 from 5-7 p.m. This online event will provide resources to help you uncover free energy-saving opportunities to be more efficient in your home, connect you with bill...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 16, 2023
Please be advised that Village Hall and Police Department phone lines will be inoperable the morning of Thursday, October 19, due to system upgrades. We anticipate having the phone lines restored by 12 p.m.
If you need to contact the Village, please do so ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 11, 2023
The October 2023 Discover Channahon newsletter is now live!
This month's newsletter includes important information about Halloween and trick-or-treating, a preview of upcoming holiday events and much more.
You may view and download this month&a...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 4, 2023
Are you looking for a way to get involved in the community? Join the Village of Channahon's Emergency Management Agency Volunteer Corps!
No experience required - training is provided to all volunteers. For more information, please click here (link...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 15, 2023
The September 2023 Discover Channahon newsletter is now live!
This month's newsletter includes a recap of Pioneer Path's 100th birthday celebration by Mayor Missey, important information about upcoming events, and helpful information from the Channahon Pol...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 1, 2023
Registration for the 2023 Fall Village Garage Sales closes tonight at 5:00 p.m.
The garage sales will take place September 7-9. Registration is not required, but it is encouraged to include your home on the garage sale maps. Maps will be available online a...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 30, 2023
The Village's annual hydrant flushing is scheduled to begin on September 5 and run through October 11.
During hydrant flushing, some residents may experience temporary water pressure fluctuation and water discoloration; this is a safe, normal part...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 29, 2023
The Village of Channahon is pleased to announce that its 2022 fiscal year-end Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR) was award the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting.
The V...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 25, 2023
The August 2023 Discover Channahon newsletter is now live!
This month's newsletter includes exciting news about a new interactive feature coming to town, details about upcoming events, and information about the Village's Labor Day closure...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 24, 2023
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering low-interest loans to support businesses, homeowners, renters, and non-profit organizations that have borne the brunt of the storms that hit our region between June 29 and July 2, 2023.
For info...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 21, 2023
The Village of Channahon is aware of the odor that has been in the area from Nouryon. The odor, related to their waste treatment process, has been in our area for many years but has been more noticeable of late. Per discussions with Nouryon Management, th...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 21, 2023
Registration is now open for the Fall Village Garage Sales.
The garage sales will take place September 7-9. Registration is not required, but it is encouraged to include your home on the garage sale maps. To register your home, please click here (link).
Reg...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 31, 2023
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced that a routine inspection of the I-55 bridges over the Des Plaines River, near Channahon, will begin, weather permitting, Monday, August 7.
To complete the inspections, daily lane closures will...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 26, 2023
Street sweeping by Environmental Recycling & Disposal will begin on Monday, July 31, 2023 and will run through Friday, August 4, 2023, weather permitting.
While street sweeping is underway, the Village asks that residents please remove any/all obstruct...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 24, 2023
Mark your calendars: the Fall Village Garage Sales will take place on September 7, 8 and 9!
Registration to be included on the garage sale map will begin on Friday, August 21, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. on our website. Registration will close at 5:00 p.m. on Friday...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 21, 2023
The Village of Channahon has awarded a contract to Corrective Asphalt Materials, LLC to provide application of asphalt sealer to recently paved streets within the Village. This work will consist of applying an asphalt rejuvenating seal coat to the pavemen...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 20, 2023
Join Congressman Jonathan Jackson, 1st District of Illinois, for a Constituent Services Event at Village Hall on Thursday, August 17 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Residents will have the opportunity to connect with Congressman Jackson and learn about the various res...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 19, 2023
The Village of Channahon's contractor, SKC Construction, is wrapping up the 2023 crack routing and sealing project on various streets within the Village this week. Residents are reminded that the routing portion of this project produces dust and ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 13, 2023
The July 2023 Discover Channahon newsletter is now live!
This month's newsletter includes details about the I&M Canal's 175th anniversary celebrations, information about the upcoming Art in the Park event, and much more!
You may view a...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 6, 2023
The Village's crack routing and sealing program will begin Tuesday, July 11 (weather depending) on various streets within the Village. Crack routing and sealing is a process using a machine to widen cracks in the pavement to allow for adequate pe...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 6, 2023
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the Village of Channahon for its annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal ye...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 5, 2023
In celebration of the 175th anniversary of the I&M Canal, the Village of Channahon is hosting its first annual Art in the Park event. The event will be held at the Memorial Tree Walk near Village Hall. Artists are asked to create works inspired by the...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 29, 2023
Independence Day Celebration
Join us on Monday, July 3, 2023 at Ronald D. Lehman Community Park for our annual Independence Day Celebration. This event is a joint event between the Village of Channahon, Channahon Park District, and the Three Rivers Public ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 23, 2023
As a reminder to residents, the Village of Channahon watering ordinance is in effect. Any questions can be directed to Public Works at 815-467-6644.
Water from the Village's public water supply may only be used for watering or sprinkling...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 22, 2023
Mark your calendars - Channahon Police Night Out is back!
Join the Channahon Police Department on Wednesday, July 26 from 6-9 p.m. for an evening of family fun for all ages. The event will include a car show, multiple food trucks, various raffles, inflatab...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 15, 2023
The Village of Channahon today announced that it has been awarded $200,000 through the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO) for a parallel walking bridge that will ultimately aid in connecting the Rock Run Rookery to Knapp Str...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 14, 2023
The June 2023 Discover Channahon newsletter is now live!
This month's newsletter includes a recap of the Village's Memorial Day ceremony, details on the upcoming Independence Day celebrations, important updates from the Channahon Police D...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 13, 2023
The Village of Channahon has contracted with Midwest Asphalt Repair to perform spray patching on various streets within the Village. Spray patching consists of a mixture of emulsified asphalt and aggregate to repair potholes and cracking pavement, extendi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 26, 2023
Village Hall will be closed on Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day.
Please note that there will be NO REFUSE PICKUP on Monday, May 29 due to the holiday. Collection will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week. For questions regarding ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 24, 2023
The Grundy County Land Use Department will be working with Earth Paints in the recycling of both latex and oil-based paints this summer and fall. Up until the end of October, residents will be able to pay for the recycling of paint by coming to the Land U...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 23, 2023
The May 2023 Discover Channahon newsletter is now live!
This month's newsletter includes exciting information about the Village's new official flower, as well as important updates from the Finance and Police Departments. ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 18, 2023
The Village of Channahon is hosting a Blood Drive on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Village Hall (24555 S. Navajo Drive).
For an appointment, call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org (link).
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 10, 2023
This Sunday, May 14 is the 9th Annual Pink Heals Mother's Day Walk. The pink highlighted path pictured below will be the route for walkers beginning at 8:00 a.m. If you have to drive through the area during the walk, please do so cautiously.
Parki...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 4, 2023
Please be advised that due to an outage in the area, Village Hall phone and internet lines are currently down.
We will share further updates as they are available.
Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 1, 2023
Please join us at Village Hall (24555 S. Navajo Drive) on Monday, May 29 at 9:00 a.m. for our annual Memorial Day Service, honoring the sacrifices made by those who have served our country.
Seating will be available, and the event will take place rain or s...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 27, 2023
On Tuesday, April 25th, 2023 a boil order was issued for Channahon Public Water Supply customers located in Remington Woods, users on Winchester Drive, Community Park and users bounded between Patricia Lane to the West, McClintock Road to the North, Rte 6...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 26, 2023
***WATER MAIN BREAK UPDATE FOR CHANNAHON RESIDENTS EAST of I-55***The City of Joliet is in the process of flushing the system as a result of the main break overnight. This process is expected to be completed later today. During this ti...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 25, 2023
A boil order is in effect beginning immediately for Channahon Public Water Supply customers located in Remington Woods, users on Winchester Drive, Channahon Park and users bounded between Patricia Lane to the West, McClintock Road to the North, Rte. 6 to ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 25, 2023
Roadway reconstruction of Highland Drive between McKinley Woods Road and Leslie Drive is scheduled to begin this Wednesday, April 26, 2023 and continue for six weeks.
Reconstruction consists of the removal and replacement of the existing asphalt, curb and ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 24, 2023
The April 2023 Discover Channahon newsletter is now live!
This month's newsletter includes lots of details about upcoming Village events, fraud prevention tips from the Channahon Police Department, and a heartwarming story from Mayor Missey courte...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 21, 2023
Thanks to the Living Lands & Waters Million Trees Project, the Village is giving away Shagbark Hickory tree saplings!
Saplings are available in the Village Hall lobby as supplies last, Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. For questions, please contact V...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 20, 2023
Street sweeping by Environmental Recycling & Disposal will begin on Monday, April 24, 2023, and run through Friday, April 28, 2023, weather permitting.
While street sweeping is underway, the Village asks that residents please remove any/all obstruction...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 18, 2023
Please join us at Village Hall on Friday, April 28 at 10:00 a.m. as we celebrate Arbor Day by planting a tree in memory of Jason "Moose" Malsky. The tree planting will take place in the Memorial Tree Walk.
For questions or more informat...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 17, 2023
Please join State Representative Larry Walsh Jr., Treasurer Michael Frerichs, and Will County Board Member Joe VanDuyne for their Shred Day and I-Cash Event on Friday, May 26, 2023 at Village Hall. The event will take place from 10 a.m. through 12:00 p.m....
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 13, 2023
On Tuesday, April 11, 2023 a boil order was issued for Channahon Public Water Supply customers located in Remington Woods, users on Winchester Drive, Community Park and users bounded between Patricia Lane to the West, McClintock Rd to the North, Rte 6 to ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 13, 2023
S. Center Street, from Route 6 to W. Joliet Street, will be CLOSED starting Monday, April 17, due to ongoing construction for the new Casey's gas station. The closure is expected to last five weeks. This information is subject to change; we will ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 12, 2023
The Villages of Channahon and Minooka are joining forces for a community-wide cleanup!
Join us on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. to help keep our communities beautiful. Volunteers will receive gloves, bags, and a map with a designated cleanup area....
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 6, 2023
Registration is now open for the Spring Village Garage Sales!
Register your home today by clicking here (link).
Registration closes on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Please call Village Hall at 815-467-6644 with any questions.
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 5, 2023
The National Mayor's Challenge for water conservation began on April 1st and needs your support. It's easy to participate and it's free! Just go to www.mywaterpledge.com(link) and select your city, then answer a few questions about how you are willing to ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 4, 2023
Due to system upgrades, the Village of Channahon phone lines will be out of service on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. We hope to have phone lines restored by the end of the day. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understandin...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 3, 2023
The Village's Public Works department will be collecting debris (tree limbs, branches, twigs, etc.) from last week's storms through this Friday, April 7. Please drag any debris from your property to the curb for collection.
As a reminder,...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 30, 2023
Please be advised that Village Hall will be closed next Friday, April 7, 2023 in observance of Good Friday. Normal business hours will resume on Monday, April 10, 2023.
Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 27, 2023
In an effort to support the ongoing recovery of industries hardest hit by the pandemic, the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity has launched a $175 million grant program to support businesses in the hotel, restaurant and creative ar...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 24, 2023
The March 2023 Discover Channahon newsletter is now live!
This month's newsletter includes a recap of some fun events from around the Village, the reveal of our 2023 Business, Citizen and Police Officer of the Year award recipients, and m...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 20, 2023
Mark your calendars: the Spring Village Garage Sales will take place on May 4, 5 & 6!
Registration to be included on the garage sale map will begin on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. on our website. Registration will close at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 6, 2023
Please join us for the 2023 Village of Channahon State of the Village Address, presented by Mayor Missey Moorman Schumacher, on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at 8:00 AM at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center.
Space is limited and registration closes this...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 24, 2023
The February 2023 Discover Channahon newsletter is now live!
This month's newsletter includes an update from the Mayor on what's on the horizon for the Village in 2023, tax scam warning signs from the Channahon Police Department,...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 22, 2023
2023 Pet Tags are now available! This free initiative is easy, quick and required by Village Ordinance (a copy of the Municipal Code of Ordinances: Chapter 91: Animals can be found here (link)).
All cats and dogs must be registered with the Villa...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 16, 2023
The Village of Channahon is hosting a Blood Drive on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Village Hall (24555 S. Navajo Drive).
For an appointment, call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org (link).
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 15, 2023
Last call for Business & Citizen of the Year nominations!
Know of a business and/or resident that's a true difference-maker in Channahon? We want to hear about them and recognize them at our 2023 State of the Village. Nominations close on Frid...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 30, 2023
The Village of Channahon is seeking a qualified, highly motivated individual to join the Finance Department as an accounting clerk. This is an additional position in the department and expands the number of accounting clerk positions to three. The ideal c...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 13, 2023
The January 2023 Discover Channahon newsletter is now live!
This month's newsletter includes a peek into the Village's plans for 2023 from Mayor Missey, a recap of the Channahon Police Department's holiday initiatives, garage sal...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 12, 2023
Will County Clerk Lauren Staley Ferry is seeking registered voters to serve as Election Judges for the upcoming Consolidated Election on April 4, 2023.
Election judges play an important role in the Election Day voting process. New Judges receive online and...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 10, 2023
Nominations are now open for the 2023 Fred Rittof/George Sparagis Business of the Year and the Amos Moose Hayes Citizen of the Year Awards!
Know of a business and/or resident that's a true difference-maker in Channahon? We want to hear about them and recog...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 21, 2022
With a Winter Storm Warning going into effect tomorrow, we’d like to remind our residents of the following Village ordinances:
- Do not shovel or blow snow from your property onto the street (Village Code Section 95.35)
- There is no parking on Villag...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 20, 2022
Dreaming of a white Christmas? It looks like your dreams may just come true ?
While we don’t know exactly what this winter storm holds for our area just yet, now is a good time to dust up on your winter weather preparedness. Freshen up on your winter weath...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 15, 2022
Tomorrow is your last chance to ensure your home is on the map for the Channahon Holiday House Lights Tour!
Channahon residents who put up holiday light displays are encouraged to enter their home to be added to the tour map. For more details and ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 14, 2022
Please note that Village Hall will be closed on the following days in observance of the holidays:
- Friday, December 23
- Monday, December 26
- Friday, December 30
- Monday, January 2
Refuse collection WILL BE DELAYED BY ONE DAY on December 26 and January 2 in observa...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 7, 2022
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 2, 2022
Please be advised that Center Street between Eames Street (U.S. Route 6) and Joliet Street will be closed starting Wednesday, December 7 through December 9, 2022.
Utility work related to the new Casey's will require the road to be closed to throug...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 1, 2022
We hope you can join us this Sunday, December 4 from 2-6 p.m. for our winter wonderland Channaholidays celebration.
Please see below for a map and updated schedule of the day's activities.
As a reminder, Navajo Drive will be CLOSED from approximate...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 21, 2022
Please note that Village Hall will be closed on Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25 in observance of Thanksgiving.
Refuse collection will be delayed by one day for Thursday customers due to the holiday.
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 16, 2022
It's the most wonderful time of the year - and one of the most beautiful, too!
Drive by homes decked out in lights and decorations for the holidays during the Channahon Holiday House Lights Tour! Channahon residents who put up holiday light displays are en...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 14, 2022
Please be advised that the Will County Forest Preserve will be conducting a controlled burn at the McKinley Woods Forest Preserve today, Monday, November 14, 2022. The burn is expected to end around 3 p.m.Questions may be directed to the Will County Fores...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 9, 2022
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 7, 2022
In observation of Veterans Day, Village Hall will be closed on Friday, November 11.
Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 4, 2022
The Village of Channahon is accepting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from firms for Phase II and Phase III engineering services for the Bridge Street Multi-Use Path connection from Bridge Street to Parkside Drive.
The Statement of Qualificat...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 1, 2022
The Village of Channahon is proud to share its 2022 Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR) for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2022.
The PAFR provides highlights of the Village's finances from the previous fiscal year by taking information from ou...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 28, 2022
The Village of Channahon is hosting a Blood Drive on Tuesday, November 22 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Village Hall (24555 S. Navajo Drive).
For an appointment, call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org (link).
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 24, 2022
The Village Hall and Police Department administrative lines are back up and running.
We appreciate your patience and understanding during the temporary outage this morning.
Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 24, 2022
Please be advised that the Village Hall's phone lines are currently down. This includes the Police Department's administrative phone lines as well. If you need to contact the Village, please do so either in person (2455...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 18, 2022
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 10, 2022
In honor of Veterans Day, the Village of Channahon is paying tribute to those who have selflessly served our country by displaying their photos in the lobby of Village Hall throughout the month of November.
We ask that you please help us pay tribute to the...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 5, 2022
Please be advised that Houbolt Road will be closed from Mound Road to Route 6 from Monday, October 24 through Monday, November 7 for the railroad crossing replacement. During the closure, local access will only be allowed between Route 6 and the ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 3, 2022
The Village of Channahon's trick-or-treat hours will be from 4-7 p.m. on Monday, October 31! ??????
Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 29, 2022
Street sweeping by Environmental Recycling & Disposal will begin on Monday, October 3, 2022 and will run through Friday, October 7, 2022, weather permitting.
While street sweeping is underway, the Village asks that residents please remove any/all obstr...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 23, 2022
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 23, 2022
In an effort to promote tree planting, the Village has implemented a 50/50 Parkway Tree Replacement Program. With this program the Village will split the cost of a tree with the resident and also take care of the planting. If you would like a parkway tree...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 22, 2022
Notice is hereby given for the Consolidated Election on April 4, 2023 for local elected officials for the Village of Channahon. Petitions and election materials will be available for circulation on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at the Village of Channahon, ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 8, 2022
2022 Fall Garage Sale maps are now available! Garage sales will take place September 8, 9 and 10 starting at 8:00 a.m.
To view an interactive map of all participating homes, please click here (link).
To view a PDF of the full list of homes, includ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 2, 2022
Last call for Fall Garage Sale registration!
Registration closes TONIGHT at 5:00 p.m. Be sure your home is on the list by clicking here (link).
Maps will be available for pickup on Thursday, September 8 at Village Hall, Three Rivers Library, Casey&...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 1, 2022
Village Hall will be closed on Monday, September 5 in observance of Labor Day.
Please remember that there will be NO REFUSE PICKUP on Monday, September 5 due to the holiday. Collection will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week.
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 30, 2022
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced extended weekend lane closures on Interstate 80 in Joliet beginning September 8 and continuing into November, weather permitting, to allow for bridge deck patching and repairs. This proactive ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 19, 2022
The Village's annual hydrant flushing is scheduled to begin in early September and will run through the first week of October.
During hydrant flushing, some residents may experience temporary water pressure fluctuation and water discoloration; thi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 16, 2022
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 1, 2022
Mark your calendars - the Channahon Community Potato Festival is coming back on Saturday, September 17! ??Together with the Channahon Park District and Three Rivers Public Library District, we're bringing back this fan-favorite spud-tast...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 26, 2022
Mark your calendars: the Fall Village Garage Sales will take place on September 8, 9 & 10!
Registration to be included on the garage sale map will begin on Monday, August 22 at 9:00 a.m. on our website. Registration will close at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, S...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 20, 2022
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 14, 2022
The Village of Channahon phone lines were down late yesterday afternoon, but we are happy to say that they are back up and running again!
We are so sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused our residents.
Thank you for your patience. &nb...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 5, 2022
Please be advised that the Village's phone lines are currently DOWN. This includes the Police Department's administrative phone lines as well. At this time, we do not have an estimated time for the phone lines to be restored. If you need...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 30, 2022
Village Hall will be closed on Monday, July 4 in observation of the Fourth of July holiday.
Please remember that there will be no refuse pickup on Monday, July 4 due to the holiday. Collection will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week - Mond...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 27, 2022
W. McClintock Rd. will be CLOSED at the railway crossing between Community Park and US Rt. 6. CSX Railroad began repairs at the intersection this morning. The CLOSURE will remain in place until June 29, 2022.
Please plan alternate routing while r...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 13, 2022
An update from ComEd regarding this week's high heat and storm potential:
Forecasts call for wind gusts in excess of 60 mph with the potential storm and high heat through Thursday. ComEd is increasing crew staffing, proactively opening its Emergen...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 13, 2022
Early voting for the General Primary Election will take place on June 13 to June 24, Monday-Friday, at Village Hall (24555 S. Navajo Drive).
Early voting hours are 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:30-4:30 p.m. The Village does not do early voting between the hours of...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 10, 2022
At the June 6, 2022 Village Board Meeting, Mayor Missey Moorman Schumacher and the Board of Trustees recognized three outstanding individuals who have made a tremendous impact on our Village: Trustee Sam Greco, Mr. Ron Lehman and Mr. Wayne Chesson/State F...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 9, 2022
From the U.S. Dept. of Commerce Office at the U.S. Census Bureau:
Please note that the US Census Bureau conducts many surveys, other than the 10-year census. The surveys are being conducted nationwide on an ongoing basis. They further advised tha...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 8, 2022
Please take note that it is prohibited to connect or take water from a Village Fire Hydrant. If you see someone connected to a hydrant, that is not a fire truck or Village of Channahon staff member, please contact the Village Hall (815)467-6644 ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 2, 2022
Water quality reports for 2022 are now available for the water systems serving the Village. The East system serves customers east of Interstate 55 and north of U.S. Route 6. The Channahon system serves customers on the west side of Interstate 55 served by...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 23, 2022
Please note that there will be no refuse pickup next Monday, May 30, 2022 due to the holiday. Collection will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week.
Please contact Environmental Recycling & Disposal at 815-725-4555 with any questions.
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 18, 2022
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 6, 2022
This Sunday, May 8 is the 8th Annual Pink Heals Mother's Day Walk. The pink highlighted path pictured below will be the route for walkers beginning at 8:00 a.m. If you have to drive through the area during the walk, please do so cautiously.
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 5, 2022
Please join us on Monday, May 30, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. at Village Hall (24555 S. Navajo Drive) for our annual Memorial Day Service, honoring the sacrifices made by those who have served our country.
Seating will be available, and the event will take place rai...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 5, 2022
This Saturday, May 7 from 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. is To Hill With Cancer for Wren in McKinley Woods. Parking and access is limited to the preserve, so we encourage everyone to arrive during their designated time. There are multiple events being held at the preser...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 3, 2022
Representatives from the Illinois State Treasurer's Office will be onsite at Village Hall (24555 S. Navajo Drive) on various upcoming dates to assist residents in searching for unclaimed property and other assets.
Representatives will be...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 28, 2022
2022 Spring Garage Sale Maps are now available! Garage sales will take place April 28, 29 and 30 starting at 8:00 a.m.
To view an interactive map of all participating homes, please click here (link).
To view a PDF of the full list of homes, including addres...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 25, 2022
This Thursday, April 28, 2022, a representative from the Illinois State Treasurer's Office will be onsite at Village Hall (24555 S. Navajo Drive) from 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. to assist residents in searching for unclaimed property and other assets....
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 21, 2022
Street sweeping by Environmental Recycling & Disposal will begin on Monday, April 25, 2022 and run through Friday, April 29, 2022, weather permitting.
While street sweeping is underway, the Village asks that residents please remove any/all obstructions...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 18, 2022
Spring is finally here (even though it may not look like it today), and with that comes the chance to get outside and explore all of the natural amenities that Channahon has to offer. We want to see how you choose to #DiscoverChannahon this spring!
Between...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 13, 2022
Please be advised that Village Hall will be closed on Friday, April 15, 2022 in observation of Good Friday.
Should you need to stop into Village Hall for any reason, please be sure to do so today or tomorrow. Village Hall will reopen to the public on Monda...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 6, 2022
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 4, 2022
Registration is now open for the Village's Spring Garage Sales.
Registration closes on Thursday, April 21 - be sure to register your home ASAP here (link).
The garage sales will take place April 28-30. Registration is not required, but it is encouraged so t...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 7, 2022
Yard waste service by Environmental Recycling & Disposal resumes the week of March 15. This service is provided on a weekly basis through the week of December 15. Residents are allowed to place yard waste in biodegradable kraft type bags or use the 95...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 4, 2022
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 28, 2022
Registration is now open for the 2022 State of the Village Address!
Please join us Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 8 a.m. for the Annual State of the Village Address over breakfast at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center with Mayor Missey Moorman Schumac...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 23, 2022
Nominations are now open for the 2022 Fred Rittof/George Sparagis Business of the Year and the Amos Moose Hayes Citizen of the Year Awards!
Know of a business and/or resident that's a true difference-maker in Channahon? We want to hear about them ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 16, 2022
The Village of Channahon is hosting a Blood Drive on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Village Hall (24555 S. Navajo Drive).
For an appointment, call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org (link).
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 15, 2022
Save the date!
The 8th Annual Pink Heals Mother's Day Walk will be held on Sunday, May 8, 2022. The walk will be held in-person, with the option to participate virtually. For more information and to register, please click here (link).
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 10, 2022
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 1, 2022
Please be advised that at this time, tomorrow's regularly scheduled refuse pickup by Environmental Recycling & Disposal is NOT AFFECTED by the forthcoming weather.
We will share any further updates on our social media pages and websi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 26, 2022
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that repairs and pavement patching on eastbound Interstate 80 in Joliet will require lane closures beginning, weather permitting, Friday, Jan. 28. Major travel delays are anticipated, and alternative rou...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 18, 2022
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 7, 2022
The Village has noticed that a third-party bill payment service, DOXO, has gained popularity recently. DOXO's website looks like it is affiliated with the Village of Channahon - but it is NOT. If you make a payment through the DOXO website, DOXO then cuts...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 5, 2022
The Village of Channahon is seeking residents who are interested in serving on the Planning and Zoning Commission. The Village President appoints all Planning and Zoning Commission members with the advice and consent of the Village Board of Trustees. Comm...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 3, 2022
As a reminder, the Village of Channahon invites you to attend one of two upcoming informational forums regarding the future source of the Village's public drinking water supply.
DATES: Tuesday, January 11 and Thursday, January 13, 2022
TI...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 29, 2021
Please be advised that in light of the continued surge in COVID-19 cases in the region, Village Hall will remain closed to the public the week of January 3-7. Our intention is to reopen Village Hall to the public on Monday, January 10.
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 26, 2021
Due to the recent rise of COVID-19 cases in the region, Channahon Village Hall will be CLOSED to the public from Monday, December 27 through Wednesday, December 29. Village Hall will be closed for the New Year holiday on Thursday, December 30 and Friday, ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 22, 2021
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 20, 2021
The Village of Channahon invites you to attend one of two upcoming informational forums regarding the future source of the Village's public drinking water supply.
DATES: Tuesday, January 11 and Thursday, January 13, 2022
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 17, 2021
The votes are in! Here are your 2021 Holiday Home Decorating Contest winners:
?? 1st Place Best in Show: 26806 S. Kimberly Lane
?? 2nd Place Best in Show: 24213 W. Hummingbird Drive
?? 3rd Place Best in Show: 24340 S. Edwin Drive
?? Best Animation: 26010 W. R...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 7, 2021
Let's shop local this holiday season!
The Channahon Minooka Chamber and the Grundy County Chamber are hosting a passport program to encourage shopping local with Chamber members.
When you shop at any of the participating locations from now until De...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 8, 2021
The Village of Channahon is hosting a Blood Drive on Tuesday, December 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Village Hall (24555 S. Navajo Drive).
For an appointment, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org (link).
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 3, 2021
We hope you can join us this Sunday, December 5 from 2-6 p.m. for our Channaholidays celebration!
Please see below for a map and updated schedule of the day's festivities. Please note that activities and their locations are subject to cha...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 2, 2021
Channaholidays is only THREE DAYS away! Join us this Sunday, December 5 from 2-6 p.m. as we partner with the Park District and Three Rivers Public Library District for a winter wonderland celebration.
Play a game of Winter Bingo, decorate a cookie with way...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 30, 2021
The Village of Channahon is excited to share its 2021 Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR) for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2021.
The PAFR provides highlights of the Village's finances from the previous fiscal year by taking information from our recen...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 24, 2021
The Village's Annual Holiday Home Decorating Contest is BACK!
Is your home the brightest on the block? The one that families flock to to see your holiday display every winter? Are you the most festive home in Channahon?
We want to see it - and so d...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 22, 2021
Please note that Village Hall will be closed on Thursday, November 25 and Friday, November 26 in observation of Thanksgiving.
As Thanksgiving is a weekday holiday, refuse pickup for Thursday residents will be DELAYED by one day. Residents whose refuse is n...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 9, 2021
The Village invites our local businesses to participate in our 2021 Festival of Wreaths!
Businesses are encouraged to showcase their decorating talents while promoting their business by purchasing a wreath for decoration. Wreaths will be displayed at Villa...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 2, 2021
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 13, 2021
In honor of Veterans Day, the Village of Channahon is paying tribute to those who have selflessly served our country by displaying their photos in the lobby of the Village Hall throughout the month of November.
We ask that you please help us pay tribute to...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 7, 2021
Please be advised that the Village of Channahon is conducting a program to identify locations where storm water is entering the Village sanitary sewer system. The study, being performed by the engineering firm RJN Group, Inc., includes smoke testing of th...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 5, 2021
Are your pumpkin carving skills *spooky* good? Carve out some family time and enter your pumpkin design for a chance to win gift certificates to local Channahon businesses!
Registration to submit your pumpkin opens on Monday, October 18, 2021 and closes at...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 1, 2021
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 20, 2021
The Village of Channahon is hosting a Blood Drive on Monday, October 4, 2021 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Village Hall (24555 S. Navajo Drive).
For an appointment, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org (link).
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 17, 2021
Join us tomorrow, Saturday, September 18, for the Inaugural Channahon Community Potato Festival (sponsored by Ozinga)!
Please see below for a run-down of the day's events. We hope to see you there as we celebrate the anniversaries of the Village o...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 15, 2021
The Village of Channahon is requesting proposals to assure that the Village is receiving the optimum level of banking services at a competitive price. Proposals should demonstrate the proposer or bank's cost effective and innovative approach to t...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 14, 2021
Please be advised that Sunday, September 19 will be the LAST DAY to place tree debris from last week's storm at the curb for Public Works pickup. Please have all tree debris in the parkway by the end of the day on Sunday.
As a reminder, t...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 14, 2021
For the past 10 years, the Will Electric Aggregation Group (WEAG), coordinated through the Will County Governmental League (WCGL), has provided Village of Channahon residents with a stable fixed energy price offering, one that supported renewable energy g...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 9, 2021
Please be advised that we have received numerous reports of solicitors walking around neighborhoods soliciting for storm damage repairs.
All solicitors in Channahon need to first be permitted through the Village and display their permit(s) when soliciting ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 9, 2021
2021 Fall Garage Sale Maps are now available! Garage sales will take place September 9, 10 and 11 starting at 8:00 a.m.
To view an interactive map of all participating homes, please click here (link).
To view a PDF of the full list of homes, including addre...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 8, 2021
As of 9:30 this morning, we have received confirmation from ComEd that nearly 87% of power has been restored in affected areas in Channahon. We appreciate your continued patience as cleanup and restoration continues.
In the coming days, Public Works crews ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 7, 2021
ComEd is continuing to survey the damage to power lines in the area. Again, please stay away from anything on the ground or near power lines as they very likely could be live and dangerous.
We understand that there are a number of downed trees throughout t...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 7, 2021
***09/07/2021 STORM UPDATE #4***
We understand that there are a number of downed trees throughout the area. We are waiting for ComEd to complete their survey of the damage to power lines before taking action on any of the downed trees. Please STAY AWAY fro...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 7, 2021
As of 5:45 p.m. on 09/07/2021, the following areas have downed wires and should be avoided at all costs:
- Willard Street south of Eames Street
- Bluff Road at Center Street
- Bell Road at Ravine Woods Drive
- Bell Road at Rio Poco Avenue
- Robin Court
- Hickory Court &...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 7, 2021
As of 5:15 p.m. on 09/07/2021, the following areas have downed wires and should be avoided at all costs:
- Willard Street south of Eames Street
- Bluff Road at Center Street
- Bell Road at Ravine Woods Drive
- Bell Road at Rio Poco Avenue
- Robin Court
- Hickory Court &...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 7, 2021
Due to this afternoon’s severe weather, tonight’s board meeting has been cancelled.
All items on the agenda for tonight’s meeting will be addressed at the regularly scheduled board meeting on Monday, September 20 at 6:00 p.m.
A...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 3, 2021
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 2, 2021
The Village experienced technical difficulties with our financial software today. As a result, some residents may receive duplicate utility bills via email. If you are signed up for paperless billing with the Village of Channahon, it is possible that two ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 1, 2021
Village Hall will be closed on Monday, September 6 in observation of Labor Day.
Please remember that there will be no refuse pickup on Monday, September 6 due to the holiday. Collection will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week - Monday cust...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 23, 2021
Registration for the Village's Fall Garage Sales is now open!
Click here (link) to register your home by Thursday, September 2, 2021. Registration is not required, but it is encouraged so that your home can be included on the garage sale maps. Map...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 18, 2021
The Village's annual hydrant flushing is scheduled to begin Tuesday, August 31 and will run through October 15.
During hydrant flushing, some residents may experience temporary water pressure fluctuation and water discoloration; this is ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 12, 2021
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 11, 2021
The Village of Channahon is proud to present a new video series: Veterans' Voices - Conversations with Local Veterans.
Throughout the rest of the year, we will be sharing interviews with Channahon residents who served our country in various confli...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 10, 2021
FEMA, in coordination with the FCC, will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) this summer.
The national test will consist of two portions, testing WEA and EAS capabilities. Both tests w...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 6, 2021
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that routine inspections of the Interstate 55 bridges over the Des Plaines River, near Channahon, will begin, weather permitting, Monday, Aug. 9.
To complete the inspections, daily lane closures wil...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 5, 2021
The Village of Channahon is on the hunt for our 2021 Christmas tree!
What we're looking for:
- A large evergreen, spruce or other similar tree
- Street accessibility for our Public Works crew
- Preferably located in the front or side yard of your home
If yo...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 2, 2021
Together with the Channahon Park District and Three Rivers Public Library, the Village is proud to announce our Inaugural Channahon Community Potato Festival!
This spud-tastic event will be filled with family fun, including old-school picnic games, competi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 29, 2021
Beginning Monday, August 2, crew members from ME Simpson will be inspecting the water system throughout the Village. These are routine inspections that allow the Village to monitor for water loss in our water system. You may see crews working near fire hy...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 20, 2021
At the July 19, 2021 Village Board Meeting, Mayor Missey and the Board of Trustees proudly presented the annual Citizen and Officer of the Year Awards to Cordero Ortiz and Officer Mike Liebermann (respectively) for their outstanding contributions to our c...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 14, 2021
The Village of Channahon is issuing a request for proposals (RFP) seeking responses from qualified investment firms to provide professional investment management services. The Village is seeking services from an investment advisor that will maintain a fid...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 13, 2021
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 12, 2021
The Fall Village Wide Garage Sales will take place on September 9, 10 and 11, 2021. Registration to be included on the garage sale map will begin on Monday, August 23 via the Village's website. There is no fee to be included on the map, but please note th...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 8, 2021
The Village of Channahon has awarded a contract to remove and replace displaced sidewalk and to remove tree roots causing such displacement where applicable. Working hours will be Monday thru Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Parking on roadways is not allowed...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 2, 2021
Village Hall will be closed on Monday, July 5 in observation of the Fourth of July holiday.
Please remember that there will be no refuse pickup on Monday, July 5 due to the holiday. Collection will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the we...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 29, 2021
Through consultation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, through the Will County Emergency Management Agency, residents are advised that there is no immediate threat to the surrounding communities. U.S. EPA suggests that if residents are uncomf...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 23, 2021
The Village of Channahon today announced that it has been awarded $2 million through the Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program (ITEP) for the final phase of the Bridge Street Multi-Use Path project.
This marks the Village's third time applying for an...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 21, 2021
Amendments to the Village of Channahon's lawn watering ordinance were passed at the Monday, May 17, 2021 Board Meeting. The updates are as follows:
Water from the Village's public water supply may only be used for watering or sprinkling o...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 18, 2021
This Sunday, June 20th is the 7th Annual Mother's & Father's Day Walk for Pink Heals. The pink highlighted path pictured below will be the route for walkers beginning at 8:00 a.m. If you have to drive through the area during the walk...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 17, 2021
Starting Monday, June 21, 2021, the path over the dam at Channahon State Park will be CLOSED as the Illinois Department of Natural Resources begins dam modifications.
The project and subsequent path closure is expected to last through the end of this calen...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 14, 2021
The Village of Channahon is seeking residents who are interested in serving on the Planning and Zoning Commission. The Village President appoints all Planning and Zoning Commission members with the advice and consent of the Village Board of Trustees. Comm...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 11, 2021
Please be advised that IDOT's work on the I&M Canal Trail that was expected to take place last month has been rescheduled. The I&M Canal Trail will be CLOSED at the underpass beneath Thomas Dillon Drive from approximately Monday, June 14 ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 9, 2021
We are looking for some dedicated volunteers to help the community.
The Channahon EMA Volunteer Corp is a new division of the Channahon Emergency Management Agency (EMA) lead by the EMA Director for the Village of Channahon.
Channahon EMA will be engaging i...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 8, 2021
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 1, 2021
There's still time to sign up for the Pink Heals Mother's & Father's Day Walk! ??
You can take part on Sunday, June 20, 2021 either in-person or virtually. Proceeds from the event directly benefit Pink Heals and its mission t...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 28, 2021
The Tree for All saplings are HERE! ????
The saplings will be available for pickup at Channahon Village Hall (24555 S. Navajo Drive) on Monday, May 31, 2021, immediately following the Village's Memorial Day Ceremony, until 11:30 a.m. The...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 10, 2021
Please join us at Village Hall (24555 S. Navajo Drive) on Monday, May 31, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. for a ceremony to honor the sacrifices made by those who have served our country. Seating will be available, and the event will take place rain or shine. ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 3, 2021
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 29, 2021
2021 Spring Garage Sale Maps are now available! Garage sales will take place April 29, 30 and May 1, starting at 8:00 a.m.
To view an interactive map of all participating homes, please click here (link).
To view a PDF of the full list of homes, in...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 26, 2021
As part of our 60th Anniversary festivities, we're excited to announce our Village-wide Family Scavenger Hunt!
Kicking off on Saturday, May 15, 2021, this hunt will have residents getting out, exploring and enjoying many of the natural amenities t...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 21, 2021
Registration for the Village's Spring Garage Sales ends tomorrow, Thursday, April 22, 2021.
Click here (link) to register your home. Garage sales will take place Thursday, April 29, Friday, April 30 and Saturday, May 1, 2021. Registration is not r...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 16, 2021
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced this week that multiple improvement projects in the Will County area are scheduled to begin this spring. The projects include:
- I-55 from Interstate 80 to U.S. 52 (Jefferson Street)
- I-55 at Illinois ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 15, 2021
Will County Green is hosting a Residential Electronics & Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event on Saturday, May 15, 2021 in Channahon from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Attendance for the event is by appointment only so that contractors and staff are able to prepare appro...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 6, 2021
The Village takes great pride in our landscape and abundant trees, as demonstrated by our recognition as a Tree City USA designee by the National Arbor Day Foundation for more than 20 consecutive years.
Unfortunately, many of the beautiful trees that line ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 5, 2021
Registration for the Village's Spring Garage Sales is now open!
Click here (link) to register your home by Thursday, April 22, 2021. Registration is not required, but it is encouraged so that your home can be included on the garage sale maps. Maps...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 2, 2021
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 5, 2021
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 16, 2021
Please be advised that Environmental Recycling & Disposal's refuse pickup schedule HAS NOT BEEN AFFECTED by the recent snow. The weekly pickup schedule remains in place per usual. Please have your refuse and recycling carts to the cu...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 10, 2021
Nominations are now open for the 2021 Fred Rittof/George Sparagis Business of the Year and the Amos Moose Hayes Citizen of the Year Awards!
Know of a business and/or resident that's a true difference-maker in Channahon? We want to hear about them!...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 3, 2021
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 20, 2021
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 19, 2021
The Village of Channahon is proud to share its 2020 Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR) for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2020.
The purpose of the PAFR is to provide a simplified presentation of the Village's activities within the Comprehens...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 15, 2021
Due to the increasing number of COVID-19 infections in our region, the Village of Channahon is permitting, but discouraging, public attendance at Village meetings. Those attending Village meetings will be required to comply with "social distancing&qu...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 13, 2021
Another round of the PPP (Paycheck Protection Program) is available starting today, Wednesday, January 13, 2021. The program is available for new borrowers and certain existing PPP borrowers. Hard-hit small businesses, such as restaurants, will be able to...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 30, 2020
Due to the increasing number of COVID-19 infections in our region, the Village of Channahon is permitting, but discouraging, public attendance at Village meetings. Those attending Village meetings will be required to comply with "social distancing&qu...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 30, 2020
Beginning Monday, January 4, 2021, the Village Hall will be open to the public during regular business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-5:00PM).
To continue protecting the safety and wellbeing of our residents, visitors and staff, guests entering the Village ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 28, 2020
In order to begin getting an idea of how many Covid-19 vaccine doses will be needed in the county, the Will County Health Department is asking residents (Will County residents ONLY) to fill out a brief online survey (link).
The survey wa...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 23, 2020
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 18, 2020
Due to the increasing number of COVID-19 infections in our region, the Village of Channahon is permitting, but discouraging, public attendance at Village meetings. Those attending Village meetings will be required to comply with "social distancing&qu...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 18, 2020
The votes are in, Channahon! Here are your 2020 Holiday Home Decorating Contest winners:
?? 1st Place Best in Show: 26158 Oakridge Court
?? 2nd Place Best in Show: 27457 W. Fawn Lake Court
?? 3rd Place Best in Show: 26136 W. Winding Oak Court
?? Most Creative...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 10, 2020
Please be advised that due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Village Hall will remain closed to the public through the end of the year. Office staff will continue to serve our residents via email and telephone. Staff and Village Hall contact informati...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 10, 2020
Voting is NOW OPEN for the 2020 Holiday Home Decorating Contest!
Voting will take place from today (Thursday, December 10) through Monday, December 14 at 11:59...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 4, 2020
Due to the increasing number of COVID-19 infections in our region, the Village of Channahon is permitting, but discouraging, public attendance at Village meetings. Those attending Village meetings will be required to comply with "social distancing&qu...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 3, 2020
Please be advised that street sweeping is in progress with Environmental Recycling & Disposal throughout the Village. While street sweeping is underway, the Village asks that residents please remove any/all obstructions from the roadway so that Enviro...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 3, 2020
Please be advised that Navajo Drive will be CLOSED from approximately 4-5 p.m. on Sunday, December 6 for filming of the 2020 Christmas Tree Lighting.
The Village's annual Christmas Tree Lighting event will be a virtual event this year. No need to ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 27, 2020
In our continuing effort to do our part to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus, Village Hall will remain closed to the public through December 11, 2020, at which time we will re-evaluate the situation.
Utility bill and other payments may be made onl...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 25, 2020
In an effort to support local businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Village of Channahon is putting a twist on our annual Holiday Home Decorating Contest.
In addition to opening this year’s contest to public voting, the Vill...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 23, 2020
As Thanksgiving (Thursday, November 26) is a weekday holiday, refuse pickup for Thursday residents will be delayed by one day. Residents whose refuse is normally picked up on Thursdays will be picked up on Friday, November 27 in observation of the holiday...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 18, 2020
On Friday, November 20, Illinois will enter Tier 3 COVID-19 Resurgence Mitigations. Learn more from the State of Illinois here (link).
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 18, 2020
Thomas Dillon Drive just north of US Rt. 6 will be reduced to one lane during daytime hours for construction of a watermain crossing; all lanes are planned to be open overnight with steel plating over work trenches. Work is expected to begin as early as n...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 17, 2020
As a reminder, with COVID-19 cases in our region continuing to rise and in order to do our part to limit the exposure of both our employees and our residents and the spread of the virus, Channahon Village Hall is temporarily closed to the public. Utility ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 13, 2020
Due to the increasing number of COVID-19 infections in our region, the Village of Channahon is permitting, but discouraging, public attendance at Village meetings. Those attending Village meetings will be required to comply with "social distancing&qu...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 13, 2020
It may be hard to believe after the beautiful weather we've had the past few weeks, but as Illinoisans we know that winter weather can strike at any moment.
In recognition of Winter Preparedness Month, the Channahon Emergency Management Agency would like t...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 12, 2020
With COVID-19 cases in our region continuing to rise and in order to do our part to limit the exposure of both our employees and our residents and the spread of the virus, the Channahon Village Hall will be temporarily closed to the public beginning Monda...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 9, 2020
Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) have announced additional new COVID-19 mitigation efforts that will be implemented in Region 7, (Will and Kankakee Counties), beginning Wednesday, November 11.
These mitigation...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 5, 2020
The Village is excited to announce our "Dear Santa" letter writing contest!
We've teamed up with Santa to find our 2020 Channaholidays Christmas Tree Lighter. While Santa is unable to join us this year, Village staff and his elves are w...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: November 2, 2020
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 29, 2020
If you receive a letter approving you for unemployment benefits or receive an IDES debit c...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 27, 2020
Complete the Three Rivers Public Library's survey by Friday, November 13th for your chance to win a gift card!
Tell Three Rivers how they can improve your experience at the library. Your input will inform their strategic planning process and is es...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 22, 2020
Small businesses have experienced unprecedented disruptions and financial challenges due to the COVID-19 public health crisis. Will County recognizes its small businesses have struggled to pay bills, keep customers, and stay afloat while navigating throug...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 20, 2020
Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) have announced new COVID-19 mitigation efforts that will be implemented in Region 7, the greater Will and Kankakee County areas, beginning Friday, October 23, after the region exceeded ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 15, 2020
In honor of Veterans Day, the Village of Channahon would like to pay tribute to those who have selflessly served our country by displaying their photos in the lobby of the Village Hall throughout the month of November.
We ask that you please help...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 7, 2020
The 2020 Presidential Election will be held on Tuesday, November 3. Please see below for details on all local early voting sites for Will and Grundy County residents.
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 2, 2020
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 29, 2020
The Village of Channahon has begun reconstruction of Roberts Road between Rt. 6 and Sunset Dr. This work is expected to be completed by November 6th, but fall weather could move back that completion date. Though Roberts Road will remain open to traffic du...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 24, 2020
The Village of Channahon is soliciting responses to a Landscape Maintenance Services Request for Proposal (RFP). The RFP can be viewed in full here (link).
Potential vendors are required to submit proposals no later than 5:00 p.m. on October 30, 2020.&...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 23, 2020
At the Village Board meeting held on September 21, 2020, the Board of Trustees discussed proposed modifications to the Village’s current golf cart ordinance. Please review both the current and proposed ordinances below.
To view the Villag...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 21, 2020
Notice is hereby given for the Consolidated Election on April 6, 2021 for local elected officials for the Village of Channahon. Petitions and election materials will be available for circulation on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at the Village of Channahon, ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 18, 2020
Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) will announce this morning that Will County has reached the threshold to move out of the enhanced mitigation restrictions that have been imposed on Region 7 for the last several weeks. ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 17, 2020
On Monday, September 14, 2020 a boil order was issued for the water supply customers located on Woodland Court and 27055 McKinley Woods Road due to a water main break. Today, 9/17/20 that boil order has been lifted. Bacteria samples are negative.
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 17, 2020
The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Business Interruption Grant (BIG) program is a $636 million program developed by Governor Pritzker and the Illinois General Assembly to provide economic relief for small businesses...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 15, 2020
There is much discussion, and we are being asked by numerous people whether or not the Village is cancelling Halloween in Channahon. We are not.
This is not a political statement. This is not a protest. This is not a stand against "loss of freedoms.&q...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 14, 2020
A boil order is in effect beginning 1:30 PM on September 14, 2020 for Channahon Public Water Supply customers located on Woodland Court and 27055 McKinley Woods Road. This is a result of a necessary unscheduled watermain repair. Do not...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 14, 2020
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 4, 2020
September is National Preparedness Month in Illinois! Disasters can strike at any time - make sure that you and your family are prepared with these tips from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA):
- Make a Plan for When a Disaster Strikes: ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 28, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Channahon Lanes and Mini Golf!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
25306 W. Eames Street
Owner/Manager:
Tom and Betsy Doud &...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 26, 2020
The Village’s annual hydrant flushing is scheduled to begin Tuesday, September 1 and will run through early October. During hydrant flushing, some residents may experience temporary water discoloration; this is a safe, normal part of the hydrant...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 25, 2020
Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) have announced new COVID-19 mitigation efforts that will be implemented in Region 7, the greater Will and Kankakee County areas, beginning Wednesday, August 26 after the region reached ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 24, 2020
Applications for Will County’s CARES Small Business Assistance Grant Program are now open at Will County’s website (link). Applications will be accepted through September 28.
This program targets businesses with less than $2.5 million i...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 20, 2020
Village Hall has been abuzz with positive staff news this week! From the hiring of three new police officers and the recognition of Officer Mike Devine’s retirement at Monday’s board meeting, to an outstanding professional achievement ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 18, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is R.E.A.P. Fitness & Rock Steady Boxing Channahon!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
22461 W. Eames Street
Owner/Manager:
M...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 13, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Precision Excavating Inc.!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
23921 S. Northern Illinois Drive
Owner/Manager:
Bob Moorman/Mike...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 11, 2020
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 5, 2020
As the economy reopens, ComEd recognizes you may be experiencing financial hardship, so they are offering additional bill assistance to help you pay your energy bill.
Program Details
The ComEd Bill Payment Assistance Program helps income eligible customers ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 5, 2020
If you haven’t yet responded to the 2020 Census, you may be receiving a visit from a census taker in the coming days or weeks. Census takers are hired from the area, and their goal is to help you and everyone in your home be counted in the 2020 ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 30, 2020
Within the next few weeks, Visu-Sewer and Performance Construction will be working on select manholes across town. These manholes are owned by the Village of Channahon. This work will be performed Monday through Friday, for approximately the next month. T...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 29, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Valvoline Instant Oil Change!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
24361 W. Eames
Owner/Manager:
John Bohlen - Owner
William Dabb...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 22, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Pizza Hut!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
27025 W. Eames Street, Suite 1
Owner/Manager:
John & Vanessa Addis
Founded/Es...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 15, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Channahon Tractor LLC!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
23921 S. Northern Illinois Drive
Owner/Manager:
Bob Moorma...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 24, 2020
We are looking for some dedicated volunteers to help the community.
The Channahon ESDA Volunteer Corp is a new division of the Channahon Emergency Services and Disaster Agency (ESDA) lead by the Emergency Services Coordinator for the Village of Channahon.
C...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 13, 2020
The police and municipal building (24555 S. Navajo Drive) parking lots are scheduled to receive seal coat maintenance. This work is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 and Saturday, July 18, 2020, during which the parking lots will be closed...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 10, 2020
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 8, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Jyme Ross Design Solutions!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
24505 W. Eames Street
Owner/Manager:
Jyme Ross
Founded/Establish...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 1, 2020
On June 26, 2020, the State of Illinois entered Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois plan related to COVID-19. Those attending Village meetings will be required to comply with "social distancing" requirements and the Village will enforce the Governor...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 1, 2020
Here are some tips to help keep you safe when someone comes knocking at your door:
- Don’t open your door at odd hours. Solicitors shouldn’t be knocking on your door before 10:00 a.m. or after 8:00 p.m.
- Use peep-holes or security cameras, ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 1, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Romar Cabinet & Top Co Inc.!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
23949 S. Northern Illinois Drive
Owner/Manager:
Anthony De...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 23, 2020
Please take notice that on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. the Channahon Village Board will conduct a Special Board Meeting at the Channahon Village Hall, 24555 S. Navajo Drive, Channahon, IL 60410, for the purpose set forth on this agenda.
Due to the...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 23, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Kiddie Kampus Learning Center, Inc.!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
24735 W. Eames Street, Unit 7
Owner/Manager:
Margaret ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 18, 2020
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) will launch the first round of Business Interruption Grants (BIG) by providing $60 million to businesses experiencing losses or business interruption as a result of COVID-19 related closu...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 16, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
25224 W. Eames Street
Owner/Manager:
Beth Stopka-Rios, D...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 12, 2020
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the Village of Channahon is permitting, but discouraging, public attendance at Village meetings. Those attending Village meetings will be required to comply with "social distancing" requirements and the Village w...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 12, 2020
Until Friday, June 19th, the Village of Channahon will issue a credit on a current residents’ utility account for any unused Waste Management sticker(s). Cash will not be given for unused Waste Management sticker(s). Unused Waste Management stic...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 10, 2020
Beginning Monday, June 15, 2020, Village Hall will be open to the public during regular business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-5:00PM). The police department lobby will remain closed, but police administration is available during regular business hours (Mo...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 9, 2020
Grab your crayons, markers or paints - the Village has four 4th of July-themed coloring pages for you and your family to enjoy!
Families are invited to share their coloring page(s) with the Village to be proudly displayed in our Student Artwork Gallery at ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 5, 2020
The 2020 Annual Drinking Water Reports are now available for residents for the period between January-December 2019. The East system serves customers east of Interstate 55. The Channahon system serves customers on the west side of Interstate 55.
To view th...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: June 4, 2020
In order to comply with social distancing guidelines and continuing to fulfill the mission of the Village of Channahon, the Planning & Zoning Commission will be holding the June 8, 2020 meeting electronically. The meeting may be viewed or listened-to ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 29, 2020
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the Village of Channahon is permitting, but discouraging, public attendance at Village meetings. Those attending Village meetings will be required to comply with "social distancing" requirements and the Village w...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 28, 2020
Upon the State’s entry into Phase 3 of the Restore Illinois plan, the Village of Channahon has approved a Temporary Outdoor Dining/Beverage Service Guide for local restaurants and bars.
Click here to view the Temporary Outdoor Dining/Be...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 22, 2020
In observation of Memorial Day, Village Hall will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2020.
As a reminder, Village Hall is still closed to the public in accordance with the Governor’s Executive Order. Village Hall staff continues to be available by phon...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 22, 2020
Please take notice that on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. the Channahon Village Board will conduct a Special Board Meeting at the Channahon Village Hall, 24555 S. Navajo Drive, Channahon, IL 60410, for the purpose set forth on this agenda.
Due to the...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 21, 2020
As Memorial Day (Monday, May 25) is a weekday holiday, refuse pickup by Environmental Recycling & Disposal will be delayed by one day for the entire week. For example, Monday residents will be collected on Tuesday, Tuesday residents will be collected ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 20, 2020
On May 15, 2020, the Village of Channahon, along with 23 other Will County communities, forwarded the letter pictured here to Governor Pritzker urging him to re-evaluate the inclusion of Will County and its communities in one of the other regions of the s...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 15, 2020
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the Village of Channahon is permitting, but discouraging, public attendance at Village meetings. Those attending Village meetings will be required to comply with "social distancing" requirements and the Village w...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 8, 2020
In order to comply with social distancing guidelines and continuing to fulfill the mission of the Village of Channahon, the Planning & Zoning Commission will be holding the May 11, 2020 meeting electronically. The meeting may be viewed or listened-to ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 1, 2020
At the April 20th Village Board Meeting, Village President Missey Moorman Schumacher signed a proclamation declaring the month of May 2020 as Motorcycle Awareness Month.
Residents interested in helping promote awareness for Motorcycle Awareness Month are e...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: May 1, 2020
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the Village of Channahon is permitting, but discouraging, public attendance at Village meetings. Those attending Village meetings will be required to comply with "social distancing" requirements and the Village w...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 27, 2020
A number of programs and resources have been established to offer assistance to residents during this challenging time. To help our residents better navigate the options available to them, the Village of Channahon has established a dedicated page on our w...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 27, 2020
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Health Care Enhancement Act
On Friday, April 24, President Trump signed the new legislation (link) into law to further assist American businesses, workers and healthcare providers. The legislation provides $310 billion...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 24, 2020
Beginning Tuesday, April 28th through Friday, June 19th, the Village of Channahon will issue a credit on a current residents’ utility account for any unused Waste Management sticker(s). Cash will not be given for unused Waste Managemen...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 17, 2020
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the Village of Channahon is permitting, but discouraging, public attendance at Village meetings. Those attending Village meetings will be required to comply with "social distancing" requirements and the Village w...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 17, 2020
Construction of the Bridge Street Multi-Use Path and Pedestrian Bridge at the I&M Canal will commence on Monday, April 20, 2020 with an estimated completion date in June 2020. The project involves a new multi-use path between Blackberry St. and the ID...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 16, 2020
From Mayor Missey Moorman Schumacher and the Channahon Village Board of Trustees:
Over the past few weeks, you may have become aware of various programs that have been established by both the U.S. Government and the State of Illinois intended to provide as...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 17, 2020
Beginning this coming Monday, April 20, the Village of Channahon’s new refuse service provider, Environmental Recycling & Disposal, will begin distributing its carts to residents. Please continue reading for important information about cart ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 6, 2020
UPDATE - June 10, 2020
Village Hall Reopening Monday, June 15
Beginning Monday, June 15, 2020, Village Hall will be open to the public during regular business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-5:00PM). The police department lobby will remain closed, but police a...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: April 3, 2020
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the Village of Channahon is permitting, but discouraging, public attendance at Village meetings. Those attending Village meetings will be required to comply with "social distancing" requirements and the Village w...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 27, 2020
The long awaited traffic signal at the intersection of US Route 6 and Bradley Street/Thomas Dillon Drive east of Interstate 55 went live today. If you do have to travel, please be aware of this new signal and the change in traffic movements it will bring....
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 26, 2020
Effective immediately:
All restrictions, prohibitions, and permitting of temporary signs are hereby suspended for any business that operates a physical location/storefront in the Village of Channahon. The executive orders issued by the Governor of Illinois...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 26, 2020
The Village of Channahon has learned that the City of Chicago is planning to issue an Emergency Alert System (EAS) message today regarding the COVID-19 situation. It is intended to address issues pertaining to current closures and is expected to be issued...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 23, 2020
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
We apologize for any inconvenience, however, the Village has been informed by Waste Management that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, bulk service pickup (i.e. large items) will be suspended until further notice. In addition, Waste Manage...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 13, 2020
New traffic signals at the intersection of US Route 6 and Bradley Street/Thomas Dillon Drive will be activated March 27, 2020, weather permitting.
Please use caution as you and your fellow motorists become acquainted with new traffic patterns ass...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 11, 2020
Waste Management will pick up their carts from residential customers after their last day of service on Monday, April 27, 2020. Residential customers are asked to LEAVE THEIR CARTS OUT near the curb after service on 4/27/2020. Waste Management will remove...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 9, 2020
Registration is now open for the 2020 State of the Village Address!
Please join us Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at 8 a.m. for the Annual State of the Village Address over breakfast at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center with Mayor Missey Moorm...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 6, 2020
As of today (Friday, March 6, 2020), yard waste stickers will no longer be available for purchase from Casey’s or CIBC Bank.
If you need to purchase yard waste stickers between now and the end of our contract period with Waste Managemen...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 4, 2020
The Village e-newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 4, 2020
A change in waste collection providers is coming for all Village of Channahon residents. Environmental Recycling & Disposal will be the new service provider for weekly refuse, recycling and yard waste collection beginning May 1, 2020. The Village Boar...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: March 3, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Gardner Luxury Homes!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
27232 W. Deer Hollow Lane
Owner/Manager:
Judi Gardner
Product/Service ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 28, 2020
Channahon is proud to announce it has been named the 2nd Safest City in Illinois!
Read more about the ranking from the National Council for Home Safety and Security at the following link: http://bit.ly/2SZaD98
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 25, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is The Feed Loft!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
23930 S. Northern Illinois Drive
Owner/Manager:
Kari Blackburn
Founded/Establ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 19, 2020
What is the 2020 Census and why is it important?
The census (actual enumeration) is required by the Constitution and has been conducted once a decade since 1790. The census ensures that each community gets the right number of representatives in government ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 18, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Ewert’s Automotive Inc.!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
24055 S. Municipal Drive
Owner/Manager:
Matt Ewert, Pres...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 11, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Big Fish Grille!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
27425 S. Will Road
Owner/Manager:
Tim Berner & Jackie Clisha...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 4, 2020
The Village e-Newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: February 4, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Von Holten Eyecare!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
25824 W. Eames Street
Owner/Manager:
Ryan Von Holte...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 29, 2020
The Village of Channahon’s contract with Waste Management for solid waste (garbage, recycling & yard waste) collection services ends on April 30, 2020.
As such, the Village is exploring other collection options through a Request for Proposal ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 28, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Precision Truck Center!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
24232 S. Northern Illinois Drive
Owner/Manager:
Mark Pieroni
Founded...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 21, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Aspire-Center for Positive Change!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
24735 W. Eames, Unit 11
Owner/Manager:
Nancy Nelson, LCS...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 20, 2020
Nominations are now open for the 2020 Fred Rittof/George Sparagis Business of the Year and the Amos Moose Hayse Citizen of the Year Awards. The deadline for nominations is March 20, 2020.
Fred Rittof/George Sparagis Business of the Year Award
The Mayor&...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 16, 2020
The Will County Emergency Management Agency has launched its 2020 Community Hazard Mitigation Survey. This survey invites the public to inform county officials of hazards in their community.
The survey takes approximately 10 minutes to complete, and all re...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 15, 2020
The Village e-Newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 8, 2020
Winter comes with a few hazards for homeowners, but there are plenty of things you can do to protect your home and family. Keep these tips in mind.
Request a Home Heating Inspection
The fact that your central heating unit, space heater or fireplace was work...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 14, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is The Hive Kitchen!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
25520 S. Pheasant Lane, Unit D & J
Owner/Manager:
Jen & Craig Par...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: January 7, 2020
This week’s Local Business Spotlight is Fine Tunes Center for the Arts!
Read on below to learn more about the business and the services provided to the Channahon community.
Business Address:
25307 W. Eames
Owner/Manager:
Steev Custer (Director)
Founde...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 23, 2019
The Village of Channahon's contract with Waste Management for solid waste (garbage, recycling & yard waste) collection services ends on April 30, 2020.
As such, the Village is exploring other collection options through a Request for Proposal process. Y...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 19, 2019
The Re-Imagine Channahon Comprehensive Plan was adopted by the Village of Channahon Board of Trustees on Monday, December 16, 2019. The plan serves to direct positive growth and attract new uses that meet the needs of current and future residents and busi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 19, 2019
The Hines Community Outreach Team will be at Channahon Village Hall from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. the following dates in 2020:
- January 8, 2020
- March 11, 2020
- May 13, 2020
- July 8, 2020
- September 9, 2020
- November 10, 2020
The Community Outreach Team provides basic cl...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 18, 2019
The Village e-Newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that is published on the Village website, sent out on our "Notify Me" and posted on social media. We use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate with our resi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 13, 2019
Waste Management will again offer Christmas tree disposal service on the three consecutive regular pickup weeks after Christmas:
- December 30, 2019
- January 6, 2020
- January 13, 2020
Trees must be cut into 4 ft. lengths for disposal.
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 11, 2019
BRADLEY STREET CONSTRUCTION UPDATE:
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, Bradley Street between Amoco and Bluff Roads is scheduled to be opened by end of day Thursday, December 12.
Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 6, 2019
FROM MINOOKA CCSD 201:
Minooka CCSD 201 is conducting a survey to gauge the opinion of our community on a variety of facilities options and related topics as we continue to struggle with growing enrollments. Please take a moment to share your thoughts so t...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 5, 2019
Looking to give back this holiday season? There are a number of toy drives taking place throughout Channahon. Take a look at the list below and consider spreading some holiday cheer. If you know of any others not on this list, reach out and let us know!
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: December 3, 2019
During the Village of Channahon's December 2nd board meeting, Mayor Missey Moorman Schumacher signed a proclamation declaring Tuesday, December 3, 2019 as Giving Tuesday in Channahon.
Within the proclamation, residents are encouraged to give back to the co...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 4, 2019
For those residents who are signed up for the paperless utility billing, please be aware that you may not receive an email with the monthly utility bill until early next week. The Village is experiencing issues with the financial software and emailing the...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: October 1, 2019
The Village E-Newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that will be published on the Village website, sent out on our "notify me", and posted on social media. We will use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate wi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: September 4, 2019
The Village E-Newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that will be published on the Village website, sent out on our "notify me", and posted on social media. We will use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate wi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 20, 2019
Get ready to ride! Join us at Channahon's I&M Canal Bike Share Station (25334 West Eames St., along the trail in front of Skateland) for the Canal Corridor Association's I&M Canal Bike Share Official Ribbon Cutting on Wednesday, August 28th at 4:0...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 19, 2019
Nicor Gas, along with their qualified contractor 3P Utility – Tribus Services, has begun (or will soon begin) deployment of the Meter Modernization project in Channahon. 3P Utility – Tribus Services employees carry identification indic...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 9, 2019
A Comprehensive Master Plan for the Channahon Park District is currently being developed and they need your input! The Master Plan will provide the District with action items and key steps necessary to meet the community's parks and recreation future need...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 1, 2019
The Village E-Newsletter, Discover Channahon, is a monthly newsletter that will be published on the Village website, sent out on our "notify me", and posted on social media. We will use this newsletter as a way to more effectively communicate wi...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: August 1, 2019
Channahon is officially the third suburban community to open a bike-sharing program! Similar to the Divy bikes in Chicago, Channahon now has Zagster, a bicycle rental facility completed in conjunction with the I&M Canal Corridor Association. The bike ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 18, 2019
The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Channahon and the surrounding area from Thursday afternoon through Saturday, July 18th - July 20th.Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible, reschedule st...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 16, 2019
Channahon Named 6th Safest City in Illinois!
According to a recent report issued by the Home Security Advisor, this list was determined by the following criteria:
"To rank the safest towns and cities of Illinois, we referenced the most recent complete ...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 10, 2019
The Channahon Public Works crews will be sandblasting and painting fire hydrants around town. The work has already started and is expected to be completed in the next two months. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 10, 2019
Congratulations to Country Blaze on their soft opening on Saturday, June 6th and welcome to Channahon! Make sure to check them out, they are located at 25445 S. Pheasant Drive.Hours of operation (as listed on their Facebook Page):Monday: ClosedTuesday: Cl...
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Channahon E-News
Posted on: July 2, 2019
Welcome to the Village of Channahon's new website with lots of new features!
The colors, imagery and overall layout structure used to create this site captures the community’s unique qualities by using pieces of the Village logo to focus on the w...
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Channahon E-News