Office of Wauconda Village President
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Recent News About Office of Wauconda Village President
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Mayor addresses incident involving trustee during police traffic stop
On July 29, 2025, Mayor Jeff A. Sode of the Village of Wauconda addressed residents regarding an incident involving Trustee Nicole Strauts.
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Utility bill processing issue affects Wauconda Village residents
The Village has addressed a recent issue concerning some residents' CivicPay auto-debit payments not appearing on their July 1st utility bills.
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Road closures on Slocum Lake Road begin July 2 for infrastructure project
Starting Wednesday, July 2, there will be daily road closures on Slocum Lake Road from Brown Street to Osage Street.
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FOIA request sent to Office of Wauconda Village President regarding mayor's emails on June 18, 2025
FOIA Request to Office of Wauconda Village President regarding all emails sent by the mayor or president for the last 30 days on June 18, 2025.
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FOIA request sent to Office of Wauconda Village President regarding law firm contracts on June 18, 2025
FOIA Request to Office of Wauconda Village President regarding law firm contracts and invoices on June 18, 2025.
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Village board votes to allow short-term rentals again
At the regular Board meeting on June 3, 2025, the Mayor and Board of Trustees voted to relax the prohibition on short-term rental properties that had been in place since 2021.
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Lake County seeks community input for urban forestry strategic plan
Lake County is in the process of developing an Urban and Community Forestry Strategic Plan aimed at establishing a vision and strategy for preserving and expanding the urban forest.
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Wauconda celebrates National Public Works Week with APWA
Village of Wauconda Public Works Department is celebrating the American Public Works Association's (APWA) National Public Works Week from May 18-24, 2025.
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Wauconda introduces online registration for boats and non-highway vehicles
The Village of Wauconda has partnered with Citizenserve to introduce a new online system for registering boats, non-highway vehicles, and shanties.
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Public Works Department initiates water service line material inspections
The Public Works Department's Water Division is currently conducting Water Service Line Material Inspections to determine if service lines are made of copper, lead, or galvanized material.
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Wauconda announces rehabilitation project for Water Tower #4
The Village of Wauconda's water distribution system includes five elevated "The Village of Wauconda’s water distribution system consists of five elevated each containing 500,000 gallons of water.
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Bangs Lake continues treatment for invasive aquatic plants
**Article: Bangs Lake Continues Treatment for Invasive Plant Species** The Village has contracted with ILM to complete Year 2 of a 3-year whole-lake herbicide treatment targeting non-native/invasive Eurasian Milfoil and Curly- leaf Pondweed.
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Bangs Lake Outfall Improvement Project secures over $2.7 million grant
The Bangs Lake Outfall Improvement Project has been awarded a grant as part of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Stormwater Capital Improvement Plan (STOCIP).
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AT&T announces fiber optic cable installation in Country Ridge and Hubbard Woods
AT&T has announced the installation of fiber optic cables in the subdivisions of Country Ridge and Hubbard Woods.
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Sanitary sewer televising scheduled in village for March-April 2025
American Underground, LLC is set to perform sanitary sewer televising of sanitary sewer mains in parts of the Village.