Thank you for visiting the official website for the Village of Creston, Illinois
Established in 1856, Village of Creston, Illinois, (est. pop. 650) is located approximately 90 miles west of Chicago and 30 miles south of Rockford, Illinois along the historic Lincoln Highway. With a thriving agricultural base, the village is home to a notable K-8 public school, an outstanding library, park district and active community organizations. The annual "Creston Booster Days" is known throughout the region as one of the top, small-town festivals each September.
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Village of Creston Board of Trustees regular meeting
will be held on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.
It will be held a day later due to New Year's Day.
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Village Hall will be closed the following:
Tuesday, December 25, 2018 for Christmas Day
Tuesday, January 1, 2019 for New Year's Day
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PREFILING NOTICE
April 2019 Consolidation Election Packets
Filing Period is from December 10th through December 17th.
Village Hall will be open to receive packets during these times:
December 10th 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. - Please call ahead.
December 11th 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
December 12th 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
December 13th 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
December 14th 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. - Please call ahead.
December 15th 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
December 16th 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - Please call ahead.
December 17th 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. - Please call ahead.
If all petitions have been received before the filing period ends, the hours that are not normal village hall hours will not be scheduled. Call ahead phone number for Village Clerk is 815-978-1444.
Village Treasurer will accept petitions in proxy for Village Clerk during Tuesday and Thursday hours.
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Village of Creston does not allow "4-wheelers" within village limits.
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Meeting Agenda is available on the Thursday before the meeting.
See "Minutes & Agendas" for what's going on.
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NEW RESIDENTS - PLEASE CONTACT VILLAGE HALL TO TRANSFER UTILITY BILL IN YOUR NAME
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Village of Creston Board of Trustees regular meeting
will be held on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.
It will be held a day later due to New Year's Day.
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Village Hall will be closed the following:
Tuesday, December 25, 2018 for Christmas Day
Tuesday, January 1, 2019 for New Year's Day
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PREFILING NOTICE
April 2019 Consolidation Election Packets
Filing Period is from December 10th through December 17th.
Village Hall will be open to receive packets during these times:
December 10th 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. - Please call ahead.
December 11th 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
December 12th 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
December 13th 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
December 14th 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. - Please call ahead.
December 15th 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
December 16th 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - Please call ahead.
December 17th 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. - Please call ahead.
If all petitions have been received before the filing period ends, the hours that are not normal village hall hours will not be scheduled. Call ahead phone number for Village Clerk is 815-978-1444.
Village Treasurer will accept petitions in proxy for Village Clerk during Tuesday and Thursday hours.
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Village of Creston does not allow "4-wheelers" within village limits.
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Meeting Agenda is available on the Thursday before the meeting.
See "Minutes & Agendas" for what's going on.
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Like us on Facebook - Village of Creston
NEW RESIDENTS - PLEASE CONTACT VILLAGE HALL TO TRANSFER UTILITY BILL IN YOUR NAME
"Come Grow With Us"
Creston's proximity to both I-88 and I-39 interstate highways provide easy access between our idyllic rural community and a host of dynamic urban amenities. Creston is just minutes away from Kishwaukee Community College and Northern Illinois University. Creston is a great place for families and businesses. The village motto is "Come grow with us!"
Village Office Hours
Tuesday and Thursday 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
Wednesday 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuesday and Thursday 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
Wednesday 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Village of Creston / 110 N Main St, PO Box 36, Creston, IL 60113 / tel: (815) 384-4140 / fax: (815) 384-3868
