Village Of Oak Brook

05/19/2026

Today, Village President Larry Herman delivered the State of the Village presentation for the Village of Oak Brook.

The presentation highlighted the continued strength, growth, and momentum of the Oak Brook community while bringing together local leaders, businesses, and residents for meaningful discussion about the Village’s future. Thank you to the Oak Brook Chamber of Commerce for organizing today’s event.

To watch the 2026 State of the Village click here: https://www.youtube.com/live/HpY2ykE23s0?si=gDuq7xqQ-aRBupve&t=300

05/18/2026

This week, we proudly celebrate National Public Works Week and recognize the dedicated professionals who keep our community running every single day. From maintaining roads and infrastructure to managing utilities, beautification efforts, snow operations, and so much more, our Public Works team works behind the scenes to ensure Oak Brook remains safe, functional, and beautiful year-round.

Thank you to our Public Works staff for your hard work, commitment, and service to the community!

05/18/2026

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05/04/2026

Flipping pancakes, serving smiles, and bringing the community together 🥞🔥

Another incredible Pancake Breakfast in the books! It was amazing to see so many familiar faces (and plenty of new ones) come out and enjoy a great morning together.

Huge thank you to our firefighters, staff, and everyone behind the scenes who made this event possible—and of course to all the residents who showed up and made it so special.

Events like this are made possible through the efforts of our newly created Community Engagement Committee, whose focus is bringing residents together and supporting the great work happening across the Village.

Already looking forward to doing it all again next year!

05/01/2026

This weekend!

Oak Brook Residents!

Join us for our Annual Pancake Breakfast, a beloved tradition that brings residents together for a delicious morning of fluffy pancakes sponsored by First Watch, sizzling sausage, and hot coffee.

📅 Date: Sunday, May 3rd
⏰ Time: 11am-2pm
📍 Location: Oak Brook Fire Department @1200 Oak Brook Road Oak Brook, IL 60523
🎟️ Admission: Residents Only
Hosted by: The Community Engagement Committee & Village of Oak Brook Fire Department

This year the Fire Department will feature an auto extrication demonstration and the sprinkler association’s burn cell that will include setting and extinguishing two fires.

04/27/2026

Join chamber members, residents, partners, and friends for a State of the Village Coffee & Conversation featuring Village Of Oak Brook President Larry Herman on Tuesday, May 19th from 9am - 10am at the Butler Government Center. To register visit: https://business.obchamber.com/events/details/state-of-the-village-coffee-conversation-with-village-president-larry-herman-7681.

04/23/2026

The community is invited to celebrate Arbor Day 2026 on Friday, April 24th at 10:00 a.m. at the Oak Brook Heritage Center.

This special event will honor the importance of trees and environmental stewardship, while also recognizing community leaders for their contributions.

Event highlights include:

-Opening remarks
-Reading of the Arbor Day Proclamation
-Tree dedication ceremony honoring Trustee Gerald Wolin and Jorie Butler
-Presentation of a commemorative plaque
-Ceremonial tree planting

Join us for this meaningful morning as we celebrate Arbor Day, recognize outstanding individuals, and contribute to a greener future for our community.

04/22/2026

Taste of Oak Brook 2026 is back, presented by Wintrust 🎆
July 3rd | Celebrating 250 Years of Independence.
Live Music. Local Eats. Dazzling Drone Show.
Breathtaking Fireworks Finale -- All in one place.
Find out more: https://oak-brook.org/1280/Taste-of-Oak-Brook

04/03/2026

Oak Brook Residents!

Join us for our Annual Pancake Breakfast, a beloved tradition that brings residents together for a delicious morning of fluffy pancakes sponsored by First Watch, sizzling sausage, and hot coffee.

📅 Date: Sunday, May 3rd
⏰ Time: 11am-2pm
📍 Location: Oak Brook Fire Department @1200 Oak Brook Road Oak Brook, IL 60523
🎟️ Admission: Residents Only
Hosted by: The Community Engagement Committee & Village of Oak Brook Fire Department

This year the Fire Department will feature an auto extrication demonstration and the sprinkler association’s burn cell that will include setting and extinguishing two fires.

03/23/2026