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Algonquin e-News: May 2025

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Algonquin Named Tree City USA for 29th Consecutive Year
The Village of Algonquin has been named a Tree City USA community by the Arbor Day Foundation for its continued commitment to effective urban forest management. This year’s recognition marks the 29th consecutive year Algonquin has received this designation and the third consecutive year it has received the Growth Award.
Broadsmore & Stonegate Phase 2 Improvements
The Broadsmore & Stonegate Phase 2 Project includes road reconstruction, utility work, new bike lanes, and a multi-use path to boost safety and connectivity. Sidewalk, curb, and paving work runs through July. Learn more at the link below.
Randall Road Stage 2 Improvements
The McHenry County Department of Transportation has started Stage 2 of the Randall Road Corridor Improvements project, just north of the Village in Lake in the Hills and Crystal. To learn more, click the link below.
Budget: FY 2025-2026
On April 15, the Village Board of Algonquin unanimously approved the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 annual budget of $85.0 million, which includes $29.2 million for capital improvements. The budget is available for viewing at the Ganek Municipal Center or online at the link provided below.
Village Offices Closed May 26
The Ganek Municipal Center and Public Works Facility in Algonquin will be closed on Monday, May 26, in observance of the holiday. Groot refuse, recycling, and yard waste collection will be delayed during the week.
Document Shredding Event: May 31
Algonquin residents can attend a free document shredding event with Groot on May 31 from 9 AM–12 PM at the Public Works Facility (110 Mitchard Way). Bring up to 8 banker boxes of paper or folders (no binders), and be prepared to show proof of residency.
Touch-A-Truck
Join us at the Public Works Facility (110 Mitchard Way) for the free Touch a Truck event — a fun, hands-on experience for all ages! Enjoy a sensory-friendly hour at 10:00 a.m., followed by full sights and sounds at 11:00 a.m. Grab some delicious food from Da Pizza Company and Kona Ice as you explore and enjoy the event!
Planning a Home Project this Spring?
With spring right around the corner, you may be planning that next home improvement project. This year, speed up the permitting process and take advantage of the services that are offered online, including applying for permits, scheduling inspections, or completing self-inspections for certain projects. Get started now by clicking the link below!
Get Ready for Pool Season!
Get your Lions Armstrong Pool pass by May 30 for Early Bird pricing—available online or at Village Hall. The pool opens May 31, and swim lessons for all ages are also available with flexible scheduling. Sign up today and make a splash this summer!
Plan Your Next Event with Algonquin Park Rentals
Looking for the perfect spot to host a party or gathering this summer? The Village of Algonquin offers several park pavilions available for rent. Learn more and find the ideal location for your event by visiting our new Parks webpage below.
Spring Hydrant Flushing Schedule
The Village of Algonquin Utilities Division began flushing hydrants throughout the village on March 31. Hydrants are flushed twice a year to ensure proper operation and improve water quality by circulating water through the system. See below for when hydrants were flushed near you.
New Construction Updates Page
Stay informed on Algonquin’s latest road construction projects, including updates on timelines, improvements, and road closures, with our new construction updates website. Get the latest details on work happening in your area. Click below to sign-up.”
We're Hiring! Join Our Team
The Village of Algonquin is hiring for multiple positions, including full-time lateral police officers and seasonal maintenance staff. These roles offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Learn more and apply today.
Sports of All Sorts – Something for Every Star!
The Algonquin Recreation Department offers sports programs and camps for all ages and skill levels. Kids can play soccer, baseball, basketball, ninja, gymnastics, martial arts, football, and more. Get active, build confidence, and have fun — register today!
Severe Weather Preparedness
Severe weather can strike at any time and in any part of the country, bringing hazardous conditions that may include thunderstorms, damaging winds, tornadoes, large hail, and both flooding and flash flooding. Staying informed and prepared can help mitigate these risks. Stay safe and keep an eye on weather updates in your area.
Stay Updated on Village Construction Projects
Check the Village Construction Projects webpage for updates on ongoing construction projects, including major roadway, water and sewer, and natural area improvement projects.
 
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