Government Solar Energy in Gurnee The Village of Gurnee is participating in the SolSmart program, which helps local governments reduce barriers to solar energy growth and make it easier for homes and ...

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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...

Business Services and Programs The Village of Gurnee is committed to providing residents with a wide range of essential services and community programs aimed at enhancing the quality of life in our co...

Ethylene Oxide: May 8, 2019 Update The Village of Gurnee continues to work with county, state and federal officials to address concerns regarding the use of the chemical ethylene oxide (EtO), at Vant...

Public Works Department Utility Division The Utility Division is responsible for operating and maintaining the Village’s water distribution system and sanitary sewer conveyance system. The water...

Village staff met recently to document the strategy for addressing outstanding drainage concerns within the Providence Village subdivision. BACKGROUND In 2018, the Village hired an outside consulta...

Ethylene Oxide Update: November 5, 2019 The Village of Gurnee continues to work with county, state and federal officials to address concerns regarding the use of the chemical ethylene oxide (EtO), at...

Fire Department Recreational Fire Guidelines Recreational fires are the only non-permitted outdoor fires allowed by code within the Village of Gurnee and Warren-Waukegan Fire Protection District. The ...

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....

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...

Fire Department Fire Safety Tips at Home A ccording to the National Safety Council , a home fire is reported every 86 seconds. It's best to make sure all efforts are being made as to not become part o...