Highland Park Fire Department
Recent News About Highland Park Fire Department
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Highland Park reminds public of rules for pedestrian safety at crosswalks
Motorists in Illinois are reminded to yield to pedestrians at marked crosswalks, as required by state law.
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Plan and Design Commission to livestream October 21 meeting for public access
The Plan and Design Commission (PDC) will hold its meeting on October 21, 2025, at City Hall, located at 1707 St. Johns Ave.
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Highland Park to discuss e-bike and e-scooter rules at October council meetings
The City of Highland Park will hold meetings for the Committee of the Whole and the City Council on October 20, 2025.
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Zoning Board of Appeals to livestream October 16, 2025 meeting
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold its meeting on October 16, 2025, at City Hall located at 1707 St. Johns Ave.
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Highland Park reaffirms support for immigrants amid increased federal enforcement
Highland Park officials have reaffirmed the city’s commitment to supporting immigrant residents amid reports of increased federal immigration enforcement in the Chicago area and surrounding suburbs.
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Highland Park to livestream October 6 city council and committee meetings
The City of Highland Park has announced that the Committee of the Whole and City Council meetings scheduled for October 6, 2025, will be available via livestream.
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Highland Park announces fall construction projects affecting roads, parking lots
The Highland Park Public Works Department has announced several construction projects set to begin in September 2025.
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Highland Park Fire Department seeks community input for strategic planning
The Highland Park Fire Department is inviting community members to a feedback session on Tuesday, October 7 at 6:30 PM.
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Highland Park Fire Department requests public input through new online survey
The Highland Park Fire Department is seeking input from community members to help shape its future direction.
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Highland Park begins annual sidewalk repairs and assessments
The City of Highland Park has announced that sidewalk maintenance work will be taking place over the next month.
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Highland Park Police investigate attempted child luring near Ridge Road
On September 24, 2025, the Highland Park Police Department began investigating an attempted child luring incident that took place near Ridge Road and Devonshire Court earlier that afternoon.
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Highland Park City Council to livestream special meeting on September 29, 2025
The Highland Park City Council will hold a special meeting on September 29, 2025.
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Highland Park Police determine no threat after child luring report
In the evening of September 24, 2025, the Highland Park Police Department received a report that an elementary school student had been approached by an unknown person near Ridge Rd. and Devonshire Ct. earlier that afternoon.
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Highland Park outlines communication strategies for capital improvement projects
The City of Highland Park has outlined various communication methods to keep residents informed about capital improvement projects (CIP).
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Highland Park enacts new safety regulations for e-bikes and e-scooters
On Monday, June 16, 2025, the City of Highland Park enacted new regulations regarding motor-driven vehicles, including electric scooters and e-bikes.
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Highland Park announces Memorial Day observance details for May 26
The City of Highland Park invites the community to attend its annual Memorial Day observance on Monday, May 26, at 11 AM.
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Highland Park announces annual community meetings for 2025
Each year, the governments serving Highland Park host meetings for residents to discuss community priorities, interact with staff and elected officials, and provide input and feedback.
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Schneider Introduces Resolution Marking the One-Year Anniversary of the Independence Day Shooting in Highland Park
Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10), introduced a resolution remembering the lives lost and honoring the survivors one year after the Independence Day Parade shooting that occurred on July 4, 2022, in Highland Park, Illinois.
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Highland Park FD responds to 44 fires in 2018
Highland Park Fire District responded to 1501 calls in 2018 - 1.3 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.
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Highland Park FD responds to 43 fires in 2017
Highland Park Fire Department responded to 1351 calls in 2017 - 0.6 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.