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ROAD CLOSURE

ATTENTION JEROME RESIDENTS!!! As of 900AM on March 12, 2024, Iles Ave is closed to traffic at Welch St. & Chatham Rd. There is no determined timeframe to open it back up at this time. Multiple sinkholes were found on the east side of the recent repair and water main break in January on CWLP’s 12-inch water main. Village of Jerome Public Works is working with the other parties involved in the repair to get this resolved in a timely fashion. We appreciate your patience at this time.

Water Main Break

Crews will begin repairing a water main break at 1820 Vernon Ave. Locate has been called in and work will start today at 6:30 pm on January 29, 2024 and should be completed today. Please avoid the area.

West Bound on Wabash Road Closure

On Tuesday Jan 30, 2024 at 8AM the Village of Jerome Public Works Department will be closing down one lane of westbound Wabash Ave. starting at Leonard St. to Corbin St.   This is to replace a damaged fire hydrant at 1645 Wabash Ave.  The lane closure will be opened back up once work is complete.

Street Repairs

Important Information Regarding Street Repairs.

Starting September 21,2023 (weather dependent) the Village of Jerome will be conducting Street Repair Projects throughout the Village.

Crews will be working on multiple areas on the following streets.

Welch St., Homewood Ave., W. Glenn Ave.

Leonard St., Fillmore Ave., Homewood Ct.

And Lincoln Ave.

NO VEHICLES TO BE PARKED ON OR ALONG STREET.

VIOLATORS WILL BE TOWED AT OWNERS EXPENSE

No Parking Signs will be posted in those areas.

Any Questions please contact Public Works directly

217-546-9647

Final Limb Pick up for 2023

October 2-6, 2023, Public Works will begin limb pickup. This will be the final limb pickup for 2023. Please do not put any brush or limbs out after October 6, 2023. All limb piles must be placed along the street edge BEFORE 7:00am the morning of September 25, 2023. Any piles placed after 7:00am on the October 2nd WILL NOT be picked up. Piles must not be placed out any earlier than 1 WEEK prior to pick up dates. (per Ordinance) Size of pile restrictions are still in place per Ordinance. Any piles larger than 6ft wide x 4ft tall x 8ft long are considered oversize and will require a $75.00 fee to be paid before pickup will occur. Residents who either have “Oversized” piles, or were late setting piles out will be notified via a letter stating why their pile was not removed, and any fees owed, and where to pay fees. Any questions can be directed to Public Works Supervisor David Wilken directly at 217-546-9647.

Limb removal and Pick up

The Village will start picking up limbs on October 2 through October 6, 2023.

All limb piles must be placed along the street edge
BEFORE 7:00am the morning of October 2nd. Any piles placed after
7:00am on the October 6, 2023 WILL NOT be picked up. Piles must
not be placed out any earlier than 1 WEEK prior to pick up dates.
(per Ordinance) Size of pile restrictions are still in place per
Ordinance. Any piles larger than 6ft wide x 4ft tall x 8ft long are
considered oversize and will require a $75.00 fee to be paid before
pickup will occur. Residents who either have “Oversized” piles, or
were late setting piles out will be notified via a letter stating why their
pile was not removed, and any fees owed, and where to pay fees. Any
questions can be directed to Public Works Supervisor David Wilken
directly at 217-546-9647.