Village of University Park

08/17/2026

Join us tomorrow at our Sauk Village Food Pantry! We look forward to serving our community. 💚

08/17/2026

On behalf of the Mayor and Village Board of Trustees of the Village of University Park, we extend our sincere condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of former Trustee Curtis McMullan II

Trustee McMullan was a dedicated public servant who gave his time and service to the Village of University Park and its residents. His commitment to the community and contributions to the Village will be remembered and appreciated.

We extend our deepest sympathies to his family and loved ones during this difficult time. May they find comfort in the memories of his life, service, and lasting impact on the community.

Funeral arrangements are included below as we join the family and community in honoring his life and service.

08/17/2026

08/17/2026

Jaguars, we're almost back! Welcome Week begins August 31, with a full week of events and activities to kick off the school year.

Don't miss the excitement: https://www.govst.edu/welcome-week

08/17/2026

08/17/2026

🌪️ Impacted by the recent storms? Recovery resources are available.

Beginning today at 9 am, a Multi-Agency Resource Center will be open to all Will County residents at the Village of University Park Community Room.

📍 90 Town Center Drive, University Park
⏰ Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
⏰ Saturday: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM

The Resource Center will serve as a place for residents to connect with storm recovery information, resources, and available assistance. Help may include:

• SNAP replacement benefits
• Insurance claim navigation assistance
• Cleanup support
• Emotional support
• Veteran support
• School supplies
• Pet supplies
• And more

Agencies currently scheduled to participate include: American Red Cross, Illinois Department of Human Services, Illinois Department of Insurance, Illinois Emergency Management Agency, Salvation Army, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Veterans Assistance Commission of Will County, Will County Animal Protection Services, Will County Health Department, and Will County Regional Office of Education.

Please share this information with anyone who may have been impacted by the storms.

08/16/2026

🌪️ Impacted by the recent storms? Recovery resources are available.

Beginning Monday, August 17, a Multi-Agency Resource Center will be open to all Will County residents at the Village of University Park Community Room.

📍 90 Town Center Drive, University Park
⏰ Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
⏰ Saturday: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM

The Resource Center will serve as a place for residents to connect with storm recovery information, resources, and available assistance. Help may include:

• SNAP replacement benefits
• Insurance claim navigation assistance
• Cleanup support
• Emotional support
• Veteran support
• School supplies
• Pet supplies
• And more

Agencies currently scheduled to participate include: American Red Cross, Illinois Department of Human Services, Illinois Department of Insurance, Illinois Emergency Management Agency, Salvation Army, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Veterans Assistance Commission of Will County, Will County Animal Protection Services, Will County Health Department, and Will County Regional Office of Education.

Please share this information with anyone who may have been impacted by the storms.

08/16/2026

Reminder
The Motown Classic & Custom Car Show has been cancelled today.

08/16/2026

Mayor Joseph E. Roudez III with Village Manager Elizabeth Scott and Community Outreach Coordinator Kevin Battles serving meals to residents at Thornwood House. Thank you American Red Cross.