Welcome to the Village of Oak Brook's
official website and thank you for visiting us.
This website is designed to make your visit pleasant and easy,
and we hope the information about our wonderful community is helpful.
The Village
of Oak Brook is a very unique and exciting place to live and
work. Property owners pay no property tax to the Village, as
Village services are funded primarily by sales tax receipts.
Superior services, including excellent police protection and
state-of-the-art emergency medical services, are provided to
Oak Brook's business community and to our residents.
Oak Brook is a premier community, with spacious, prestigious
residential areas and a beautiful commercial district. Oak Brook
also serves as the headquarters for many national and international
companies and organizations, including McDonald's Corporation,
Ace Hardware, Federal Signal Corporation, Blistex and Lions
Clubs International.
Please use this site to "experience"
the beauty of Oak Brook and to learn more about our operations
and services. We look forward to you visiting us again soon.
John W. Craig
Village President
IMPORTANT STORM AND FLOODING INFORMATION UPDATE:
From President John Craig:
We have been notified that President Obama has signed a disaster declaration for Cook and DuPage counties that were damaged by severe storms and flooding in late July and early August
.
Additional information
about storm and flooding is available on a dedicated web page at
www.oak-brook.org/flood.shtml.
Click here for information regarding flooding on the golf
course.
If you sustained losses or damage you may be eligible for disaster aid. Call 1-800-621-3362 or apply online at
www.fema.gov. Note: Government
disaster assistance covers basic needs only and will not normally
compensate you for your entire loss.
2010 Storm Damage Assessment Relief: The York Township Assessor's
Office has a request form. This link
(http://www.yorkassessor.com/York/) will
take you to the Assessor's website where a form can be downloaded to request
assessment relief. The forms must be returned by August 16th.
UPDATED: 8/20/10
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND INFORMATION
For more information, click on headings below.
ROADWAY PROJECTS
22nd Street Roadway Reconstruction and Widening (IDOT Project)
- Illinois Route 56 to Illinois Route 83 -
widening update and tentative construction schedule.
Illinois Route 83 (IDOT Project) - Resurfacing between 35th
and 63rd Streets began in early August with permanent lane
closures. This project is expected to be completed by
Labor Day. Resurfacing from Butterfield Road to North
Avenue from early August to early November with temporary
daytime lane closures, two lanes in each direction.
For more information,
www.illinoistollway.com.
