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Christmas Tree & Holiday Light Recycling 2025

LRS will be picking up Christmas trees:

January 3rd

January 9th

January 16th

January 23rd

January 30th

Trees must be under 6 ft or cut into sections. Trees should be free of any tinsel, lights, plastic, or ornaments.

Done with your broken holiday lights? Drop broken string lights off at Village Hall (5600 Hunter Dr, Richmond IL 60071) in the front vestibule recycling container. Village Hall is open M-F, between 8am and 4pm.

Richmond Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan Open House (Village Hall)

Thursday April 10th, 2025 – 5:00pm – 6:30pm

Visit Richmond Village Hall (5600 Hunter Drive, Richmond IL 60071) on April 10th to learn about the Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan progress, meet the experts behind the plan, talk ideas, and view potential future projects/programs. Survey results from the past year will be available to view as well.

This is scheduled to be the last open house event as the plan wraps up in May 2025- so be sure to come by if you have any questions or comments! 

Consolidation Election April 1st, 2025

The Consolidation Election will take place on Tuesday, April 1st. Polls will be open from 6 am to 7 pm.

Village positions to be voted for are as follows:

(1) 4-year term Village President

(3) 4-year term Village Trustees

(1) 2-year term Village Trustee

Please note that all Village candidates run as Independents, not as Republican or Democrat at the Local Municipal level. Some polling locations may have been revised, please check using the information below:

There are several ways to determine where you vote, first check your voter’s registration card to determine your precinct. Second, go to https://ova.elections.il.gov/PollingPlaceLookup.aspx and follow the prompts, or contact Karla Thomas, Village Clerk at (815) 678-4040.

Please get out and vote, it’s your right!