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Algonquin e-News: January 2025

 www.algonquin.org January 2025 

Meetings & Events
January 7 | 7:30 PM
January 21 | 7:30 PM
  
  
January 14 | 7:30 PM
January 21 | 7:45 PM
  
January 18 | 8:30 AM
January 25 | 8:30 AM
  
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Free Christmas Tree Collection in January
Groot will collect your Christmas tree at no extra charge on your regular collection day throughout January. No sticker is needed. Please remember to follow the guidelines for recycling your tree.

Holiday Lights Recycling through January 15
Drop off unwanted holiday lights for recycling at Ganek Municipal Center until January 15. The Village has partnered with Elgin Recycling to make sure your lights are recycled responsibly. Check the list of accepted items before you drop them off.

Styrofoam Recycling
Wondering what to do with Styrofoam from holiday gift packaging? Bring it to the Algonquin Public Works Facility at 110 Mitchard Way! Thanks to our partnership with The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County, recycling Styrofoam is easy. Just make sure it’s clean before dropping it off.

2025 Calendar & Annual Report Available
The 2025 Calendar and Annual Report are now online! A printed copy has already been mailed to residents. Check out the report to learn more about what’s happening in Algonquin this year.

Now Seeking Applicants for Multiple Positions
The Village is seeking applicants for seasonal pool positions, part-time school crossing guards, and lateral police officers. Join our team for competitive pay and the opportunity to make a difference—apply today!

Join the Snowman Photo Contest
Celebrate the winter season by entering our Snowman Photo Contest! Build your snowman, take a photo, and submit it by March 9, 2025. Winning photos will be featured on our website and in the recreation guide.

Calling All Artists | 2025 Art on the Fox
Artists are invited to apply for the 2025 Art on the Fox event in Old Town Algonquin. It’s a great opportunity to showcase your work and share your creativity with the community. Submit your application today!

Winter/Spring 2025 Recreation Guide Available
The Winter/Spring 2025 Recreation Guide is now available online! It’s full of exciting activities for all ages. From fitness classes to family events, there’s something for everyone. Register today!

Winter Parking Reminder
Remember, winter parking regulations are in effect through April 15. Parking is not allowed on public streets from 2:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. and after 2 inches of snowfall until streets are cleared.

Save the Date | Algonquin Egg Hunt
The annual Algonquin Egg Hunt is scheduled for April 12 at 10:00 a.m. at Algonquin Lakes Park, a new location for this year only due to construction at Towne Park. Come early to catch the Bunny's arrival at 9:30 a.m. and allow time for parking.

Sidewalk Snow Removal
As a reminder, residents must clear snow and ice from sidewalks within 24 hours after a snowfall has ended. Let’s work together to keep Algonquin’s sidewalks safe and accessible for everyone this winter. Learn more about Algonquin’s Property Care Guidelines below.

Popular Annual Financial Report
The Village's Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR) is now available. It provides an easy-to-read overview of how your public funds are managed. Click below to read this year’s report.

Check Out the Winter 2024 Newsletter
The Winter 2024 edition of The Algonquin Citizen is available now! Stay up to date on important village updates, seasonal reminders, and community highlights. Read the newsletter at the link below.

Blood Drive at Algonquin Area Public Library District
A blood drive will be held at the Algonquin Area Public Library District Main Branch on January 16 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome, although appointments are encouraged. Register online to donate.

 
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