Public Works Department Village Board - Trustee Cheryl Ross Term Ends April 30, 2027 Background Village Trustee Cheryl Ross was elected to the Board of Trustees in May 2007. Cheryl has been a Gurnee r...

Government Village Documents: Budget, Plans, Reports and More Transparency and accessibility are at the heart of our commitment to you, our residents. This page serves as a central hub where you can e...

Springtime is often associated with warmer weather and the start of new growth, but it also brings the risk of flooding. With heavy rains and melting snow, the increased runoff can lead to rising wate...

Fire Department Fire Department History 1930s A fire occurring at the Richard Hook Residence in 1930 played a major role in the history of the Gurnee Fire Department. The Bucket Brigade method previou...

In early 2025, the Village of Gurnee through the ETC Institute, sent surveys to a random sample of residents in the Village. The Community Survey gathered opinions and feedback from residents on chara...

Police Department PFAS: Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances July 20, 2022 - Recently, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) issued a health advisory on PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalk...

Ethylene Oxide Update #28: December 19, 2019 In this update: IEPA issues construction permit to Vantage limiting EtO emissions to 110lbs per calendar year: https://bit.ly/36ZdC5J IEPA provides r...

Government Building Codes and Ordinances Copies of codes and ordinances are provided online as a convenience to residents and other interested parties. While efforts have been made to ensure the accur...

Today, Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that COVID-19 resurgence mitigations will be implemented in the North Suburban Region 9, which includes Lake and ...

Effective this Friday, June 26, all regions of the state are set to advance to Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois Plan. Phase 4 allows for reopening or expansion of several key business segments and al...

Residents Flooding in Gurnee With heavy rains and melting snow, the increased runoff can lead to rising water levels in rivers and streams, especially in areas near the Des Plaines River (with 235 sq....

Police Department Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Advisory Potentially one of the most destructive invasive pests ever introduced into the United States, Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has recently taken a massive t...