Brighten up the holiday season this year! Village of Sugar Grove children ages 12 and under are invited to share their artistic skills with a Holiday Drawing Contest. Entries can depict any holiday/seasonal scene of the artist’s choice. Winners will be chosen in each of three age groups: 5 and under 6 to 9 years […]

Thank you to all those who submitted responses in our Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? contest. It was great to see so much interest from our residents. Unfortunately, sometimes even the best laid economic development plans can change course. While the business in question is still interested in coming to Sugar Grove, they are reconsidering […]

The season between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day is traditionally one of the most deadly times of the year for impaired driving. As such, on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, the Sugar Grove Village Board passed a resolution designating December as Impaired Driving Prevention Month in support of local, state and national prevention efforts. Approximately one-third […]

The Village Board recently approved an ordinance amending the Village’s curfew regulations. Following a review of the Village’s regulations and that of the State and neighboring jurisdictions, it was noted that the difference in age restriction can lead to confusion for minors and parents. For consistency the Village Code was amended so that now those […]

With more Americans expected to do their holiday shopping online during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is urging all consumers to be on alert for holiday shopping scams and cyber threats, which historically spike during the holiday season. CISA has launched a new webpage with information for consumers on what […]

Public Works completed trimming parkway trees in Settlers Ridge on December 2 and has now moved into Windsor Point. Why are parkway trees trimmed? To eliminate low limb interference with pedestrians, buses and trucks To clear roadway signs and streetlights of obstructions To remove hazardous deadwood To reduce the effects of wind and ice on […]

With a new wave of COVID-19 surging across the state of Illinois, the Midwest and the nation, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced additional COVID-19 resurgence mitigations will take effect in every region across the state in an attempt to slow the spread of the virus. Tier 3 […]

The Communications Survey conducted by the Village in July 2020 sought feedback from residents in order to improve access to important community information. Ninety-four percent of respondents to the survey indicated an interest in using an emergency alert notification service. To that end, the Village of Sugar Grove and the Sugar Grove Township Fire Protection […]

Despite the pandemic, the past several months have seen a flurry of development activity in Sugar Grove. This summer saw a much needed facelift to IL 47 through the heart of Sugar Grove. The project, which was overseen by the Illinois Department of Transportation, included patching and resurfacing the seven mile stretch from Finley Road […]

Following the passage of a voter Referendum, the Village of Sugar Grove contracted to procure electric supply in bulk for residents and small business owners by way of an Electric Aggregation program. The average participating Sugar Grove resident enjoyed savings on their ComEd bills for several years. With savings no longer available vs. the ComEd […]