CITY OF CHICAGO PROPOSES POSSIBLE WATER RATE INCREASES

Recent news reports indicate that the proposed City of Chicago budget might include significant water rate increases in coming years.  Specifically, Mayor Emanuel has proposed increases to the Chicago water rates that will increase costs to the consumer between 70% and 90% over four years.  May Burr Ridge residents are appropriately concerned about the impact this will have on their household budgets. Click here to read the statement made by Mayor Grasso at the October 24th Board Meeting on this matter.

NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH

If you are interested in starting a Neighborhood Watch, arrange to have us come out to your next Homeowners’ Association Meeting! For more information, contact Ofc. Angie Zucchero via email azucchero@burr-ridge.gov or call 630-323-8181 x 5160.

VILLAGE ESTABLISHES DONATION PROGRAM

The Village of Burr Ridge Burr Ridge is a very special place due, in large part, to the generosity of others. From time to time, residents and businesses, appreciative of Village services, offer to make a donation.  In response, the Village has created a donation program and “Wish List” that identifies specific areas of need.  Click here to learn more about giving to the Village of Burr Ridge. 

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE ENERGY SAVINGS PROGRAM AND SAVE MONEY ON YOUR ELECTRIC BILL NOW

The Village Board is considering a Resoltion endorsing the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus Energy Savings Program at its November 28th Meeting. This program allows residents to start saving money on their energy bills today. Click here to read more.

VILLAGE RECEIVES NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS REGARDING SOLICITATION FOR THE "BURR RIDGE POLICE ASSOCIATION"

Recently, the Village has received multiple complaints regarding telephone and in-person solicitations for donations to the "Burr Ridge Police Association." Please be aware that NEITHER THE VILLAGE OF BURR RIDGE NOR THE BURR RIDGE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS INVOLVED IN OR CONDONES THIS ACTION. The "Burr Ridge Police Association" is essentially a local affiliate of the police union that represents the Burr Ridge Police Dept. Corporals and Sergeants. Burr Ridge personnal are strictly prohibited from participating in these solicitations. Click here for more information.