City of Wheaton
Recent News About City of Wheaton
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Wheaton launches holiday light recycling program for residents and organizations
Residents of Wheaton can recycle old holiday lights at the Public Works Storage Facility located at 820 W. Liberty Drive.
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FOIA request sent to City of Wheaton regarding vendor payment registers on November 10, 2025
FOIA Request to City of Wheaton regarding vendor payment registers on November 10, 2025.
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2 fewer lawyers practicing in cities in DuPage County in October
There were two fewer active legal licenses in cities within DuPage County in October compared to the previous month.
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Wheaton schedules annual pumpkin compost event for November 8
The City of Wheaton’s Environmental Improvement Commission, together with SCARCE, will hold its annual Pumpkin Smash drop-off event on Saturday, November 8.
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Wheaton announces Halloween trick-or-treating hours and safety guidelines
Trick-or-treating in Wheaton will take place from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, October 31, according to an announcement from the City of Wheaton.
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Wheaton outlines leaf collection procedures and prohibits leaf burning
The City of Wheaton has issued a reminder to residents about the proper ways to dispose of fallen leaves this season.
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Temporary road closure announced for Touch-A-Truck event in downtown Wheaton
Willow Avenue in downtown Wheaton will be temporarily closed on Saturday, October 18, for the Touch-A-Truck event organized by the Downtown Wheaton Association.
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Prairie State Taxes: Wheaton residents rank 67th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality for August
Wheaton residents paid just over $1.4 million in sales taxes, ranking 67th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.
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DuPage County responsible for 2nd-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during August
DuPage County residents paid just under $17.1 million in sales taxes, the second highest total paid per county in August.
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DuPage County taxpayers give approximately $5.9 million in Countywide Sales Tax in August
In August, DuPage County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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DuPage County taxpayers give just over $3.3 million in County Motor Fuel Tax in August
In August, DuPage County saw an increase in County Motor Fuel Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Wheaton launches winter gear drive and calls for volunteers for food distribution
The Wheaton Community Relations Commission has announced the return of the Wheaton Gives Back program, offering residents two ways to help those in need this October.
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$778,491 in County Sales Tax collected in August for DuPage County
In August, DuPage County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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DuPage County taxpayers give just under $7.1 million in County Share of RTA Sales Tax in August
In August, DuPage County saw an increase in County Share of RTA Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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DuPage County residents pay $12,185 in DuPage Water Commission Sales Tax in August
In August, DuPage County saw an increase in DuPage Water Commission Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Q2 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in DuPage County?
There were 42 offenders living in DuPage County who were released on parole during the second quarter of 2025, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by DuPage Policy Journal.
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Illinois Department of Corrections to release 9 inmates sentenced in Dupage County during week ending Oct. 4
There were nine inmates who were sentenced in Dupage County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Oct. 4.
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Week ending Sept. 27: 2 inmates sentenced in Dupage County to be released from prison
There were two inmates who were sentenced in Dupage County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 27.
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Wheaton residents rank 67th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for July
Wheaton residents paid just under $1.5 million in sales taxes, ranking 67th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in July.
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DuPage County responsible for 2nd-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during July
DuPage County residents paid just over $16.5 million in sales taxes, the second highest total paid per county in July.