Tag: Announcement

The Village of Jerome is a participant in the Sangamon County Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazard Mitigation Task Force.  The Task Force has met several times over the last two years to develop a plan to send to FEMA.  Below is the attached draft of the plan which shows each participant’s needs and plans for their specific area.  There is a final public hearing where the Task Force will hear public comments and makes a final recommendation on the Hazard Mitigation Plan on Monday, February 27, 2023, from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm at the Sangamon County Building, 200 S. 9th Street, 2nd Floor County Board Chambers.   Remember below is the draft of the plan, there are a few changes that are being submitted before the final plan is sent to FEMA.

Sangamon County Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan (DRAFT)

https://co.sangamon.il.us/Portals/0/Departments/Regional%20Planning%20Commission/Docs/Special-Projects-Programs/Natural%20Hazard%20Mit_2022.pdf

Appendix

https://co.sangamon.il.us/Portals/0/Departments/Regional%20Planning%20Commission/Docs/Special-Projects-Programs/Appendix.pdf

Village of Jerome Road Emergency

With anticipated winter storm for this week. This road emergency will go into effect:

Thursday December 22nd, 2022 @ 6:00am
until Saturday December 24th, 2022 @ 6:00am.

“To enable Village Jerome public works staff to remove snow along the main and secondary streets, It is being encouraged, whenever possible, to park vehicles in driveways and off of the streets,”

This road Emergency is anticipation of a forecasted snow event and near blizzard conditions with forecasted winds and sub zero temperatures.

Michael Lopez
Village Jerome President

Notice is hereby given that the office of the Village of Jerome will be open from 10 am to 1 pm beginning December 12, 2022, through December 19, 2022, for the purpose of accepting candidate petitions or certificates for the Consolidated election to be held on April 4, 2023, for the following offices.

In addition, the village office will be open until 5 pm on December 19, 2022, to accept 2023 Candidacy Packets.

• Village Trustee – 4-Year Term
• Village Trustee – 4-Year Term
• Village Trustee – 4-Year Term
• Village Trustee – 2-Year Term

The Village has three four-year terms up and one two-year term that will be on the ballot April 4, 2023.  If you are interested in running, pick up a candidacy packet at the office between the hours of 10 am to 2:00 pm Monday through Friday.

The Village of Jerome is looking for the owner of the trailer parked in the 1500 block of Reed Ave. Please get in touch with the village office at 217-546-2203 between 10 am and 2 pm.