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September October 2008 Dowtow Pla Dowtow Study Moves ito Secod Phase Tow Builder Studios (TBS), the Village's Dowtow Strategic Pla cosultat, has completed the first part of its study of Gle Elly's Cetral Busiess District. The purpose of the study is to idetify possible opportuities for the dowtow area. This first phase of data collectio ad aalysis, which took place over a period of several moths, ivolved gatherig iput from residets ad busiesses through i-perso iterviews, surveys ad feedback forms, a Tow Hall Meetig ad a ope house "desig studio." The desig studio was held over three days i a dowtow commercial space ad gave members of the commuity the opportuity to offer suggestios about the future directio of Gle Elly's Cetral Busiess District. Usig the iformatio gathered, TBS has compiled a overview of their fidigs, which is beig reviewed by the Dowtow Advisory Committee (DAC), a 15- member ad hoc group of residets ad busiess owers appoited by the Village Board to assist with the pla. The draft plas will the be reviewed by the DAC ad preseted to the public at a Tow Hall Meetig ad ope house this fall. Followig the DAC's review, TBS will move o to the ext phase of the study preparatio of recommeded plas. The draft plas will the be reviewed by the DAC ad preseted to the public at a Tow Hall Meetig ad ope house this fall. Iformatio o the Dowtow Pla ca be foud o the Village s website at www.gleelly.org. The website icludes a form that residets ca use to provide feedback cocerig the dowtow pla. Fire Compay Fud Drive ad Ope House The Voluteer Fire Compay's aual fud drive will begi i October. Doatios made each year by Gle Elly residets ad busiesses help pay for firefightig ad mechaical gear, vehicles ad other life-savig equipmet. To help kick off this aual appeal, the Gle Elly Voluteer Fire Compay will hold a ope house o Saturday, October 4, from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., ad Moday, October 6, from 7-9 p.m., as part of Fire Prevetio Week. Saturday's evet will be held at the dowtow fire statio located at Mai St. ad Pesylvaia Ave., while the Moday eveig evet will be held at both fire statios: the dowtow fire statio ad the south side fire statio at 681 Taft Ave. Firefightig equipmet will be o display ad fire safety educatioal material will be available. Attedees will also have the opportuity to speak with members of the Fire Compay. For the fud drive, residets are asked to make a taxdeductible cotributio of $95 per household ad busiesses are asked to cotribute $190. Doatios ca be mailed to: Gle Elly Fire Admiistratio, P.O. Box 460, Gle Elly, IL 60138 or dropped off at either fire statio 506 Pesylvaia Ave. ad 681 Taft Ave. Residets may also cosider usig the coveiet water bill optio for doatig by fillig out a applicatio at the Cashier s Office i the Gle Elly Civic Ceter. This fudraisig evet is coducted etirely by mail ad o residet will be cotacted by phoe. Please do ot cotribute to orgaizatios that solicit by phoe.

Public Meetigs to Address Fudig for Street ad Storm Sewer Program September 9 ad 17, 7:30 p.m., Gle Elly Civic Ceter I 2000, voters approved a bod referedum for the Village's Street ad Storm Sewer Improvemet Program. This program was desiged to correct draiage systems proe to floodig ad to improve A Special Report about the Street ad Storm Sewer Program was mailed to residets i late August. the coditio of Gle Elly's roadways through a more aggressive 20-year cycle of repair, rather tha the former 30- year cycle. I previous commuity opiio surveys, residets had expressed dissatisfactio with the coditio of their eighborhood streets. While the Village has udertake 17 storm sewer improvemet projects ad rehabilitated over 40 miles of the Village's 82 miles of roadways, certai streets still eed repairs ad/or resurfacig. Betwee 2003 ad 2007, however, costructio costs have rise by over 40 percet, ecessitatig a reevaluatio of fudig for this program. The Village's preferred solutio uses reveues freed up from retirig bod issues to address this shortfall i projected costructio costs. This proposal is ot aticipated to add sigificatly to the tax burde of residets. To aswer questios ad address residet cocers, the Village of Gle Elly will hold public meetigs at 7:30 p.m. o September 9 ad 17 o the third floor of the Gle Elly Civic Ceter, 535 Duae St. A Special Report about the Street ad Storm Sewer Program was also mailed to residets i late August. For more iformatio, please visit the Village's website: www.gleelly.org. Fall Fest at the Liks Gle Elly's Village Liks Golf Course will hold its aual Fall Fest September 13 through November 9. Special evets, promotios ad activities are scheduled. Gree fees are oe-half off every Moday ad Tuesday for both the 9-hole ad 18-hole golf course. Drivig rage balls are two buckets for the price of oe every day from oo to 1 p.m. Residet Card ad VIP card holders ca play the 9-hole course free of charge every Tuesday i October. Foursome Special Every Suday whe the Bears are playig (September 14 ad 21, October 5, 12 ad 19, ad November 2 ad 9), golfer foursomes ca play for $100 after oo o the 18-hole course. Juior Golfers Up to two buckets of drivig rage balls are free for juior golfers up to age 18, every Saturday, 2-4 p.m. (1-3 p.m. after November 2 whe daylight savigs time eds). Juiors ca play the 9-hole course free o Saturdays ad Sudays from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. with a paid adult. For a complete schedule of Fall Fest activities, please call 630-469-8180 or visit: www.villageliksgolf.com. Civic Bettermet Party Tow Meetig Set for November 22 Gle Elly's Civic Bettermet Party will hold a Tow Meetig o Saturday, November 22 (time to be aouced), at the Gle Elly Civic Ceter, to preset cadidates for local Village offices. Gle Elly's Civic Bettermet Party is a all-voluteer orgaizatio that seeks qualified cadidates for the Village ad Library Boards. At the Tow Meetig, residets will hear presetatios by cadidates ad will have the opportuity to cast votes for three Village Trustee positios, Village Presidet, Village Clerk ad three Library Board positios. These idividuals will be o the ballot i the April 2009 electio with the Civic Bettermet Party edorsemet. By commuity traditio, these voluteers commit to serve oe term of four years. Residets are ecouraged to atted the Tow Meetig to cast their vote this fall, as well as i April whe the slate of cadidates comes up for formal electio. I additio, the Civic Bettermet Party is still lookig for omiatios for cadidates. For more iformatio, please call Dea Clark at 630-858-8099 or Jeff Masfield at 630-858-3342. Mary Jae Chapma to Serve Out the Late Sara Lee's Term Former Village Trustee Mary Jae Chapma has bee appoited to serve out the term of the late Trustee Sara Lee who passed away i May after a brief bout with cacer. Chapma is a 25- year residet of Gle Elly ad served as a Village Trustee from 2003-2007. Prior to beig elected to the Board i 2003, Chapma served o the Village's Architectural Review ad Pla Commissios. Chapma, a attorey, is employed with Coldwell Baker Residetial Brokerage. She ad her husbad, Robert, have two grow childre.

Fridays September 9 September 17 September 21 October October 4 October 6 October 25 Sept. 13 through Nov. 9 November 22 Village Datebook Farmers' Market cotiues through October 31, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., Mai St. parkig lot (ext to Giesche Shoes). September October 2008 Public Meetig for Street ad Storm Sewer Program, 7:30 p.m., Gle Elly Civic Ceter. Public Meetig for Street ad Storm Sewer Program, 7:30 p.m., Gle Elly Civic Ceter. Gle Elly Historical Society Taver Day, 1-5 p.m. Last moth for mothly brach ad brush pick-ups. Fire Statio Ope House, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., dowtow Fire Statio, 506 Pesylvaia Ave. Fire Statio Ope House, 7-9 p.m., dowtow Fire Statio, 506 Pesylvaia Ave., ad south side Fire Statio, 681 Taft Ave. Hallowee parade ad Trick-or-Treatig dowtow, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Fall Fest activities at Village Liks Golf Course. Call 630-469-8180 for iformatio. Tow Meetig, time to be aouced, Gle Elly Civic Ceter. Hallowee Fu, Dowtow Gle Elly, October 25 There s somethig for everyoe at the Gle Elly Chamber of Commerce s Hallowee Festival i dowtow Gle Elly o Saturday, October 25, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Kids' Hallowee Parade: 10 a.m. The aual Kids' Parade steps off at Prairie Path Park (south of the trai statio betwee Park Blvd. ad Forest Ave.). Kids should arrive o later tha 9:45 a.m. The parade will march east through Prairie Path Park, south o Park, west o Duae ad orth o Forest back to the start. Ribbo awards will be give to every participat. Childre do ot eed to register for the parade this year. Please ote: Strollers ad had-pulled wagos oly, please. Dowtow Trick-or-Treatig: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Kids i costume ca trickor-treat i the dowtow area o Saturday, October 25. Childre must be accompaied by a adult ad are welcome i stores ad busiesses bearig a "Trick-or-Treat Here" sig. There also will be childre's crafts, face paitig ad a variety of street performers. Dowtow Widow Paitig, October 20-23 I keepig with a logstadig traditio, storefrot widows will be paited with a seasoal theme i dowtow Gle Elly from October 20-23. Artists, school groups, scout troops, church groups ad families are ecouraged to participate ad show their paitig talet. To voluteer your busiess widow to be paited or to register to pait, call the Gle Elly Chamber of Commerce at 630-469-0907 by October 14. Hallowee Safety Tips Suggested Trick-or-Treatig hours are 3-7 p.m. By followig some simple precautios, Hallowee ca be a fu ad safe time for all. * Wear light-colored clothig that's short eough to prevet trippig ad add reflective tape to the sides, frot ad back of costume. * Make sure childre ca see well through face masks or use cosmetics to create masks. * Adults should accompay youg childre. * Go out i daylight ad carry a flashlight i case of delay. * Stay withi your eighborhood ad oly visit homes you kow. * Oly give ad accept wrapped or packaged cady. * Examie all cady before allowig childre to eat it. * Avoid hard plastic or wood props, such as daggers or swords. Substitute with foam rubber. 3

Melodrama Highlight of Taver Day Celebratio, September 21 O Suday, September 21, 1-5 p.m., Stacy's Corers (at Mai St. ad Geeva Rd. i Gle Elly) will be trasformed ito "Taver Day," a 1890s autum celebratio. May of the activities, which will be o the grouds of Stacy s Taver Museum ad the areas surroudig the Gle Elly History Ceter at 800 N. Mai St., are free to the public. Ejoy a realistic experiece of "Life i the 1890s" that icludes fu for every age group, as well as complimetary refreshmets lemoade ad homemade cookies prepared by the famous Historical Society pie ad pastry bakers. I additio, the famous Historical Society Bakers will offer fruit pies ad pastries for sale from the fall harvest the last chace for Village residets to purchase the homemade treats that have become popular at the Gle Elly Farmers Market. O Taver Day, the History Ceter will be trasformed ito the Prairie Flower Opera House, the home base of the Sweet Prairie Amateur Theatrical ad Elocutio Society. The society will be performig a origial iteractive melodrama titled, Oh, My Goodess," or "A Villai s Work i Vei," a play writte by former Gle Elly residet ad New York etertaier Joel Jeske who will also be repeatig his role as Doctor Hackecoffi, the Medicie Ma, who charmed audieces at the 2007 Taver Day. Tickets for each performace of the melodrama, takig place at 1:30 ad 3 p.m., are $8 for adults ad $4 for childre 12 ad uder. Tickets ca be purchased at McChesey & Miller Grocery Store ad The Book Store i dowtow Gle Elly. Tickets will be o sale through oo o Saturday, September 20. Taver Day free activities iclude: Apple Festival Stories by Ucle Jake Live farm aimals Kids crafts Rope-makig Fiber arts demostratio Cadle dippig Old-fashioed toys ad games Log-sawig Photo opportuities Music Please call the Historical Society at 630-858-8696 for more iformatio. Historical Society Seekig Voluteers The Gle Elly Historical Society is seekig voluteers both to assist with Taver Day, Suday, September 21, ad to act as docets i Stacy's Taver Museum. A docet traiig program will take place o September 8, from 9:30 to 11 a.m., at Stacy's Taver Museum, Mai St. ad Geeva Rd., i Gle Elly. The Gle Elly Historical Society is a 40-year-old orgaizatio dedicated to commuity history that offers programs, evets ad educatioal opportuities throughout the year. For more iformatio, please call the Gle Elly Historical Society at 630-858-8696 or email: ifo@gehs.org.. Have Your GE Busiess Featured i Village Newsletter Lookig for Holiday Gift Ideas Does your Gle Elly busiess have a great holiday gift idea to be icluded i the ext Village Newsletter? If so: Email oe gift idea (or oe for a ma ad oe for a woma) to: ccolliso@ gleelly.org by October 10. Please put GE Gift Ideas as the subject lie. (Gift certificates are acceptable, but other gift ideas are preferred.) Iclude a brief descriptio of the gift (2-3 seteces maximum), alog with the approximate cost, as well as your address ad phoe umber. Please submit this iformatio i the message widow (o attachmets, please). Use your creativity to come up with a uique gift idea that's sure to be a hit o ayoe's shoppig list. 4

September October 2008 2008 ARC Travelig Trophy Desig Award ad Vivia Ball Ladscape Award Each year, the Architectural Review Commissio (ARC) evaluates ad awards projects that reflect excellece i commuity appearace. The Travelig Trophy Award recogizes buildig desig ad the Vivia Ball Ladscape Award recogizes outdoor beautificatio. The wiers are selected based o how the improvemets promote compatible ad attractive ehacemets to the commuity ad coform to the Village's appearace guidelies. The Travelig Trophy Award is give aually to a ew developmet or reovatio to a commercial buildig completed i the previous year. The wier is selected based o how the improvemets ad buildig serve to promote a cohesive desig. The Village cogratulates Potbelly Sadwich Works, 552 Roosevelt Rd., for receivig the Travelig Trophy Award. Potbelly was chose as a excellet example of the reuse of a existig buildig with a compatible additio. I additio, Hoorable Metio was give to Napa Auto Parts, 40 Baker Hill Dr., for their flexibility i desig ad ability to work with the Village o a structure that is compatible with Village appearace guidelies. Hoorable Metio was also give to Richard Somolik for the reovatio of 481-483 Mai St. the locatio of Flour Barrel Bakery ad the Reaissace Art Gallery. The judges cosidered this to be a outstadig improvemet to a existig structure. The Vivia Ball Ladscape Award was established i 2000 i the memory of Vivia Ball who was active i Village beautificatio. The 2008 Vivia Ball Ladscape Award was give to Daby Crossig Shoppig Ceter o Roosevelt Rd. for their extesive parkig lot ad foudatio platigs. They also created public ameities, such as sittig areas ad a pavillio, ad coordiated their ladscapig ad fecig with the Village's Roosevelt Rd. streetscape pla. The Digital TV Trasitio Will your TV work after February 17, 2009? Broadcast televisio statios are curretly udergoig a trasitio from aalog to digital mode, a chage that ca affect idividuals usig ateas to receive free, over-the-air telvisio programmig, versus cable or satellite hookups. This digital TV (DTV) trasitio will be complete by February 17, 2009. If you have free, overthe-air televisio oly, your televisio may o loger receive broadcast chaels after this date. A digital televisio (available i stores ow) will allow you to cotiue to watch free over-the-air programmig after February 2009. However, if you have a older televisio, it may be aalog, ad you will eed a aalog-to-digital coverter box to cotiue to watch broadcast televisio. (Cable ad satellite TV subscribers will ot be affected by the February 2009 cut-off date.) How do I Kow if I Have a Aalog TV? May DTVs ad digital televisio equipmet will have labels or markigs o them, or statemets i the iformatioal materials that came with them, to idicate that they cotai digital tuers. These labels or markigs may cotai the words Itegrated Digital Tuer, Digital Tuer Built-I, Digital Receiver, Digital Tuer, DTV, ATSC, or HDTV (High Defiitio televisio). If your televisio equipmet cotais ay of these labels or markigs, you should be able to view digital over-theair programmig without the eed for a aalog-to-digital coverter box. If your televisio set is labeled as a Digital Moitor or HDTV Moitor, or as Digital Ready or HDTV Ready, it may ot cotai a digital tuer. If your televisio set is labeled as aalog or NTSC, ad is NOT labeled as cotaiig a digital tuer, it cotais a aalog tuer oly. If you caot determie whether your televisio set or other televisio equipmet cotais a digital tuer, you are advised to check your equipmet for the maufacturer ame ad model umber, ad the cotact your cosumer electroics retailer, or the maufacturer, to determie whether it cotais a digital tuer. This iformatio also may be available olie through the maufacturer s website. By law, all televisio receptio devices (TVs, VCRs, DVRs, etc.) purchased by retailers after March 2008 for sale i their store were madated to cotai a digital tuer. Retailers, however, are permitted to sell aalog devices from existig ivetory, but are required to display a otice o or ear the device idicatig that it cotais a aalog broadcast tuer. To help cosumers with the DTV trasitio, the govermet established the Aalog-to-Digital Coverter Box Coupo Program. Every U.S. household is eligible to receive up to two coupos, worth $40 each, toward the purchase of eligible aalog-to-digital coverter boxes at participatig retailers. To obtai coupos for the Aalog-to-Digital Coverter Box Coupo Program or iformatio about eligible coverter boxes ad retailers, visit www.dtv2009.gov, or call 1-888-388-2009 (voice) or 1-877-530-2634 (TTY). 5

Emerald Ash Borer Close to Gle Elly The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is a ivasive isect that has killed millios of ash trees i Michiga ad has ow bee foud withi oe mile of Gle Elly. I cooperatio with the Illiois Departmet of Agriculture, the Village is participatig i a program whereby ash borer traps are beig placed o parkway trees throughout the commuity. (These traps ca be idetified by their purple color.) The traps cotai a oil attractat to lure the beetle if it is already i the area, but will ot attract the ash borer to a uifected site. Residets are asked ot to touch the traps, but if oe has falle or become misplaced, please call Public Works immediately at 630-469-6756. What you ca do: This isect is spread through the movemet of ifected firewood. Please do ot brig firewood ito Illiois from other states oly purchase it from a local source. If you thik you may have a ifected ash tree, cotact a arborist immediately to have the tree ispected. If the presece of EAB is cofirmed, please cotact the Illiois Departmet of Agriculture, i additio to the Public Works Departmet at 630-469-6756. All tree care compaies ad ladscapers should file a compliace agreemet with the Departmet of Agriculture, which meas they uderstad the cosequeces of this isect ad agree with the regulatios set forth. If you hire a compay, ask if they have siged this agreemet. Go to: www.illioiseab.com to obtai more iformatio ad to view pictures of what the ash borer ad a ifected tree look like. Parkway Reforestatio Program The goal of the Village s Parkway Reforestatio Program is to plat trees i ope parkway spaces throughout the commuity. Platig occurs two times per year: i the sprig ad fall. Platig for the Village's Fall Reforestatio Program is scheduled for October. Ope parkway spots have already bee idetified for the October platig ad trees have bee selected. If you are iterested i havig a tree plated i the sprig of 2009, however, please call Public Works for a ispectio. For more iformatio about the parkway tree platig program, call Public Works at 630-469-6756, Moday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Gypsy Moths i Sectios of Gle Elly Gypsy Moths ca defoliate a tree i a matter of days, leadig to stress, ad possibly death, if defoliated year-after-year. A wide variety of trees are susceptible to Gypsy Moths. Gypsy Moth ifestatios have bee foud i some areas of Gle Elly for the secod year i a row: betwee Crescet, Roger, Park Plaza ad the railroad tracks ad aroud Lake Elly. I additio, a small umber were foud this year o Revere Rd. At this time of year, a Gypsy Moth ifestatio is evideced by egg sacs that are ta or buff-colored ad about 1-1/2" x 3/4" i size. They are foud o patio furiture, trees ad homes. These egg sacs ca be scraped off ad dropped ito soapy water i order to limit the umber that will hatch ext year. Gypsy Moths will ot usually kill a tree from oe year's defoliatio, but if the tree is defoliated several years i a row, it may die. If your trees were ifested with Gypsy Moths this year, it is recommeded to keep those trees watered throughout the summer moths. Waterig is oe of the most importat thigs you ca do to keep your trees healthy. Fertilizig i fall is also recommeded. If you thik you have a Gypsy Moth ifestatio, ad you are ot located i the areas of the commuity where it has already bee foud, please call the Public Works Departmet at 630-469-6756. For more iformatio o Gypsy Moths at various stages, visit the Uiversity of Illiois Extesio website at www.urbaext.uiuc.edu/gypsymoth/. 66

September October 2008 Voluteer Profile: Le ad Grace Swaso Throughout their 40 years i Gle Elly, Le ad Grace Swaso have made voluteerig a sigificat part of their lives. Whe their three childre were youg, the Swasos voluteered for Idia Guides, Scout Troops ad PTA. Later, Le served o the Zoig Board of Appeals ad the Pla Commissio where he recetly fiished his term of office. Grace was a member of the Library Board ad served as its presidet i the late 1980s ad early 1990s. A retired trial lawyer, Le's iterest i the law first led him to the Zoig Board of Appeals. "I wated to lear about the process of zoig ad plaig," Le said. "I thik people should cosider their uique talets ad iterests ad choose a commissio accordigly." Later, as a member of the Pla Commissio, Le was ivolved with several high-profile projects, icludig ew towhome projects ad the Daby Crossig Shoppig Ceter. "We had to evaluate thigs like desity, traffic patters, sidewalks ad driveways, as well as etraces ad exits." "As commissio members, we do't eact ordiaces," Le cotiued, "but rather evaluate the project, hold a hearig ad make our recommedatios to the Village Board, which makes the fial determiatio." Grace was elected to the Gle Elly Library Board whe it was reviewig plas for a ew public library ad later served as its presidet. "We were ivolved i both the iitial study ad the costructio phase," Grace said. Later she served o the District 41 School Board at a time whe the school district was addig oto several of its schools to accommodate a growig studet populatio. Today, Grace is presidet of the Gle Elly Library Foudatio, which oversees a edowmet for programs that erich the library. "I've bee fortuate to have worked with may woderful board members," Grace said. "They were great groups that jelled icely ad also very diverse: youg people, seiors, accoutats, lawyers, housewives there were't may groups that were't represeted." Grace stays active today by workig as a Chicago Architecture Foudatio docet. "I have a iterest i architecture ad eed to fid thigs to keep busy ad out of trouble," she joked. Le regularly shops for the Gle Elly Food Patry oe of several teams of idividuals who assist the orgaizatio throughout the moth. "After my retiremet, I had stopped by the Seior Ceter at Grace Luthera Church to get my seior citize pass. The Food Patry is located there as well ad I stopped i ad asked them if they eeded help. I wated to fill my time ad keep active doig work I felt good about." For others cosiderig voluteerig, the Swasos' advice is to get ivolved. "You always get more tha you give i those situatios," Grace said. "People just have to fid their ow iche." Chages to PACE Bus Routes Effective Moday, Jue 9, several PACE bus routes operatig i DuPage Couty chaged i order to exted routes to ew areas, operate later hours o some routes, ad stregthe service i areas with high demad. Route 706 i southwest Gle Elly has bee discotiued. Route 654 i south Gle Elly has bee rerouted i some areas ad select trips have bee discotiued. For more iformatio, visit: www.pacebus.com or call 847-364-PACE (7223). Registered Seiors Ride Free Area residets aged 65 ad over are eligible to ride free o the PACE fixed route buses if they have the RTA Reduced Fare Permit. (Military persoel i uiform may ow ride free, as well.) To register for a permit, please cotact the RTA at 630-836-7000 for more iformatio, or visit the Seior Free Ride program website at: www.rtachicago.com/seiorsridefree. Registratio ca take up to four weeks. Tue to Gle Elly Radio for Emergecy Updates Durig emergecy evets, residets ca get iformatio by tuig their radios to WNYB 1620 AM Gle Elly Radio. This statio is broadcast from the Village of Gle Elly with commuity iformatio ad will be updated i the evet of a commuity-wide emergecy. 7

R a p i d R e m i d e r s It is a violatio of Village ordiace to rake leaves ito the street. Leaves clog storm sewers ad create dagerous drivig coditios. Village street sweepig is also hidered whe the streets are filled with leaves. The best methods of leaf disposal are compostig or mulchig. You ca also place the leaves i paper yard waste bags or reusable cotaiers with Village yard waste stickers affixed. Yard waste icludig leaves is collected o the regular Moday garbage day. Yard waste stickers ca be purchased from the Cashier s Office or from several area stores. Go to www.gleelly.org ad look uder Services for additioal refuse iformatio. To help prevet localized floodig, please be sure that storm drais i your eighborhood are clear of leaves ad debris. October will be the last moth for the mothly brach ad brush collectio. October pick-ups will take place: For both sides of Hill Ave. ad orth of Hill Ave., the secod Tuesday of October, October 14. For south of Hill Ave., the third Moday of October, October 20. Weekly yard waste collectio, with yard waste stickers affixed, will ru through the ed of November. Weekly yard waste pick-up, with stickers, will resume i April 2009. The Gle Elly Police Departmet remids residets to keep homes ad vehicles locked. Ope vehicles provide a ope ivitatio to thieves. Residets are remided to keep vehicles locked eve whe they are i their ow driveway. If you thik someoe has bee i your vehicle, please call 9-1-1. Fid more Village iformatio olie at: www.gleelly.org. Ne w B u s i e s s e s 2 Toots Trai Whistle Grill 450 Mai St. 630-858-4300 Crowe Plaza Hotel 1250 Roosevelt Rd. 630-629-6000 Curly's Pizza 498 Crescet Blvd. 630-790-1505 Keller Williams Realty Group 462 Park Blvd. 630-545-9860 S.P. Paitig P.H.D. Ic. 173 S. Park Blvd. 630-632-4582 Village Board of Trustees Village Presidet Vicky Hase Trustees Timothy A. Armstrog Mary Jae Chapma James Comerford Peter Ladesic Peter Norto Michelle Thorsell Police Services, Fire Emergecy... 9-1-1 Geeral Iformatio (630) 469-5000 (8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Moday-Friday) Police Admiistratio... (630) 469-1187 (Also use this umber to report Public Works emergecies whe the Civic Ceter is closed.) Civic Ceter 535 Duae Street Gle Elly, IL 60137 www.gleelly.org IN THIS ISSUE: Public Meetigs: Street ad Storm Sewer Program Village Liks Fall Fest Historical Society Taver Day Ehaced Carrier Route Walk Sequece Saturatio POSTAL CUSTOMER LOCAL GLEN ELLYN, ILLINOIS 60137 PRESORTED STANDARD U.S. Postage PAID Permit 149 Gle Elly, IL