Posted on: May 24, 2023
The Village of Niles’ 2023 vehicle stickers are set to go on sale June 1, 2023. Vehicle stickers are valid from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. All vehicles registered in Niles, no matter where they are parked, must be registered and display a ve...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: May 9, 2023
Dear Legislators,
As the 2023 Spring Legislative Session draws to a close, legislators have the opportunity to make a big difference in communities throughout the state. With the state’s finances continuing to remain stable, now is the time for the state t...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: May 1, 2023
On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, Cook County Circuit Court Judge Araceli De La Cruz provided declaratory judgment that the April 2021 resident-initiated referendum attempting to change the Village of Niles Board of Ethics from a government-appointed body to a ...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: April 7, 2023
Village of Niles Mayor George D. Alpogianis, at the invitation of President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden, attended a celebration of Greek Independence Day at the White House on March 29, 2023. The ceremony marked the 202nd anniversary of Greece’s independ...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: April 7, 2023
The Niles Park District and the Village of Niles have adopted a new Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) providing for the ongoing maintenance of Golf Mill Park, at Church St. and Cumberland Ave. The agreement calls for the Park District to provide maintenan...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: January 13, 2023
On Friday, December 16 and Saturday, December 17 Niles Family Services (NFS) hosted its first “Winter Wonderland” event. Instead of NFS’s traditional Adopt-A-Family initiative—in which Village Departments or members...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: January 27, 2023
The Village of Niles Board of Trustees on Tuesday night [1/24/2023] approved the permanent relocation of the Niles Teen Center to a standalone location near the northwest corner of Milwaukee and Dempster. The move to a new location was anticipated due to ...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: February 2, 2023
At their annual Awards Gala at the Fountain Blue in Des Plaines, the United Hellenic Voters of America (UHVA) honored their 2022 Persons of the Year and Most-Distinguished Greek-Americans. Village of Niles Mayor George D. Alpogianis was honored at the Gal...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: October 18, 2022
On Monday, October 17, Mayor George D. Alpogianis mailed a letter to all Niles residents with the message below:
To All Our Friends and Families:
How are you? Are you having a good day? How about the people around you?
I’m writi...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: August 2, 2022
On Wednesday, July 27, Niles Public Works took delivery of two new 2022 Mack Granite trucks. These trucks are “hooklift” trucks, which feature an interchangeable body system that can be outfitted with many different specialized bodies, tools, or container...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: July 6, 2022
It saddens us to know that our neighbors in Highland Park have gone through such a tragic event, especially on a day that is so important for our democracy, and is supposed to be about coming together as a community and remembering our freedoms. We were f...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: June 17, 2022
Niles Mayor George D. Alpogianis attended an event at the White House last month commemorating the bicentennial of Greece’s independence. President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden invited the Mayor and his wife, Sophia, to the event hono...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: June 29, 2022
At the April 26, 2022 Board of Trustees Meeting, Village of Niles officials approved a new beekeeping ordinance for the Village. The ordinance establishes a two-year pilot program, wherein interested residents who apply and are approved can establish an a...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: May 20, 2022
On Monday, May 30, 2022, the Niles Memorial VFW Post 3579 will be holding their annual Memorial Day Ceremony at 11:00 A.M. at the Niles Veteran’s Memorial Waterfall located at Touhy and Milwaukee Avenue. This ceremony respectfully honors all those who hav...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: May 16, 2022
The Village of Niles’ 2022 vehicle stickers are set to go on sale June 1, 2022. Vehicle stickers are valid from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The application that residents and businesses receive will promote online bill pay to provide a more convenient ...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: February 2, 2022
We are disheartened to hear that the man charged with the disgusting recent hate crimes in Chicago is a resident of Niles. Niles is a community proudly rooted in diversity, and the tradition of embracing each other’s differences is a big part of...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: January 6, 2022
Village of Niles Deputy Village Manager Hadley Skeffington-Vos has announced her resignation from the Village, effective January 7, 2022. Village Manager Joe La Margo, in consult with the Board of Trustees, has named current Assistant to the Village Manag...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: October 18, 2021
On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, Mayor George D. Alpogianis was joined by Fire Chief Marty Feld, Director of Public Works Fred Braun and Police Chief Luis Tigera to distribute face masks to faculty, students and their families at Clarence E. Culver School. T...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: September 20, 2021
In coordination with the Cook County Department of Public Health, the Niles Fire Department is proud to announce that there will be a COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the Fire Department Open House on September 25th, 2021. The clinic will be in the form of a va...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: August 20, 2021
The Niles Public Works Department is hosting its second annual open house on Saturday, September 18, 2021. The event will be held from 10:00am-2:00pm at the Niles Public Works campus located at 6849 W. Touhy Avenue in Niles. Come learn about all of the se...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: July 23, 2021
The Village of Niles Board of Trustees has selected Joe La Margo as the next Village Manager of the Village of Niles, pending his official appointment, which will be considered at the July 27 Village Board Meeting. His start date would be August 31, 2021....
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: July 7, 2021
As previously reported in a press release by the Village of Niles, Sergeant Nicholas Beyer was referred to the Niles Fire and Police Commission for multiple violations of Niles Police Department Lexipol Policies. Sergeant Beyer voluntarily resigned from h...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: July 2, 2021
As previously reported in a press release by the Village of Niles, the Niles Police Department conducted a thorough internal affairs investigation regarding a vehicle crash that occurred on March 21, 2021. Two officers who were listed in the Village&r...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: June 18, 2021
As announced by the Village of Niles on April 27, 2021, there have been several internal investigations underway within the Niles Police Department. One situation that has been under investigation is a well being check conducted by the Niles Police Depart...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: June 11, 2021
Updated 7/8/2021 to include a link to the cover memo from the third party review report. As announced in later press releases, the Village of Niles has referred the situation to the Cook County State’s Attorney and thus will co...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: June 10, 2021
In keeping with guidance from the CDC, and in light of the State of Illinois’ transition to Phase 5 of the Restore Illinois plan, the Village of Niles will end its universal mask-wearing requirement for Village facilities. Effective Friday, June...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: June 9, 2021
Revised 6/11/2021 as noted in bold below.
As announced by the Village of Niles on April 27, 2021, there have been several internal investigations underway within the Niles Police Department. The Village and Police Department are now taking action based on ...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: May 21, 2021
May 21, 2021 (Niles, Ill.) – Niles’ annual 4th of July celebration will return with a parade, but without the popular Family Fest that typically followed.
“Due to the size of Grennan Heights, and with so many young children st...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: May 20, 2021
Mayor George D. Alpogianis has issued an Executive Order (2021-01) lifting the Village of Niles mask-wearing mandate. This change comes in light of new mask guidance issued last Thursday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and this Mon...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: May 20, 2021
The 2021 Village of Niles vehicle stickers are set to go on sale June 1, 2021. Vehicle stickers are valid from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The application that residents and businesses receive will promote online bill pay to limit in-person contact. As...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: May 4, 2021
My neighbors in Niles,
As Mayor-Elect of the Village of Niles, I feel compelled to address recent events within the Niles Police Department, which are the subject of increasing attention in the media and the community. As you may have heard, the ...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: April 27, 2021
The Village of Niles can confirm that there are several internal investigations underway within the Niles Police Department, including one formal investigation that was opened in late March at the direction of the Chief of Police after he learned that a &...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: February 2, 2021
The Village of Niles and the Niles Senior Center are working with the senior community of Niles to ensure individuals are able to register for COVID-19 vaccination. Individuals age 65 and over are currently eligible to be vaccinated under phase 1b as dete...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: January 23, 2021
On Saturday, January 23, Region 10 of the State of Illinois – which includes Niles and Suburban Cook County – transitioned to less-restrictive Tier 1 mitigations. This transition will impact some Village operations. At the Niles Senior...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: January 13, 2021
Village of Niles Village Manager Steven Vinezeano is set to retire from city management after 27 years in the profession. His last day with the Village of Niles will be January 31, 2021. Vinezeano’s retirement was previously set for April 2021, ...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: December 18, 2020
Since July of this year, the Village, local residents, and state legislators have reached out to leadership at the Illinois Department of Transportation to encourage the installation of "traffic control signals" at Waukegan/Cleveland and Caldwel...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: August 19, 2020
The Village of Niles is pleased to announce the hiring of Kenneth Oliven as the new Finance Director for the Village of Niles. His first day working for the Village of Niles will be Monday, August 31st. Mr. Oliven has been the Finance Director f...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: June 9, 2020
The Niles Teen Center has created a task force of adult community members and area teens with the goal of establishing a Village-wide network that will champion this generation of middle and high school students, support them through the current global pa...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: June 8, 2020
The Village of Niles is pleased to announce that the Niles Administration Building (Village Hall) will begin reopening to the public on Monday, June 15, 2020. Village Hall will initially begin with a “soft opening” schedule, open until...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles
Posted on: January 4, 2020
With the first significant snow event of the season behind us, Niles Public Works is proud to announce the latest in a long list of accolades for its services to the public. The Niles Public Works Department was notified that they are the recipients of tw...
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Press Releases - Village of Niles