News and Events

September 2, 2020

The Salvation Army will be hosting a food distribution on Monday August 17th at 1:00 p.m. in the city parking lot for those residents that need help replenishing food items. Please call 815-433-0798 to let them know if you need help so they can bring enough food for everyone. There will be a dumpster […] Read more

July 21, 2020

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July 16, 2020

Fire & Police Board Meeting

July 13, 2020

Chipping Service

Due to the recent storm activity we will be offering chipping service beginning the week of July 20, 2020. We ask that you please have all branches at the curb by July 20,2020. Read more

July 9, 2020

Important Links

2020 Comprehensive Plan To access our Master calendar for events within Oglesby ~ Click here for City Wide Calendar Click here for the 2020 Republic Garbage Schedule. Read more

July 5, 2020

Meeting Notice – July 7, 2020

The Oglesby Fire and Police Board will be holding its quarterly meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday July 7, 2020. This meeting will be held at Oglesby Municipal Building. Agenda Call to order by Chairman Matt Glupczynski Roll Call Public Forum (Citizens Comments) Seek Approval for the Minutes on 6-16-2020 Correspondence None Old Business Discuss […] Read more

June 25, 2020

Oglesby City Hall Guidelines – July 1, 2020

Effective July 1, 2020 Office Hours 8:00 am – 4:30 pm City Hall will be open to the public, masks are required to enter City Council Meetings will be open to the public, masks are required in order to attend Maximum occupancy for council meetings is 50 people Social distance of six feet is required […] Read more

June 24, 2020

Oglesby Municipal Pool Guidelines

Effective July 1, 2020 Limited to 45 swimmers Session 1 hours: 11 am – 2 pm Session 2 hours: 3 pm – 6 pm Cost is $2.00 per session (2 and under free) Line up for each session will start at 10:30 and 2:30. Please maintain social distance of six feet while in line, have […] Read more

June 23, 2020

City of Oglesby Updates & Guidelines

Effective June 26, 2020 All city parks and playgrounds are now open to the public Lehigh Park will be available for reservations, a maximum of 50 people is allowed Dickson House will be closed until further notice **We encourage everyone to continue to practice social distancing and hand washing.** Read more

June 21, 2020

Oglesby Park Board Meeting

JUNE 22, 2020 @ 7:00 PM CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS AGENDA Roll Call Approval of last meeting minutes Park Department Summer Projects Dog Park Discussion/Cost Fund Raising/Park Board Account Park Director Report Old Business Open comments Adjournment Read more

May 7, 2020

Announcement – May 7, 2020

Effective immediately, the city parks will be open to the public, with the following guidelines: The public must maintain the proper social distancing of six feet. The walking track at McPhedran Park, the canoe landing, all of the green spaces, and the tennis courts will be open. Fishing at McPhedran Park is now allowed. Gatherings […] Read more

May 5, 2020

Oglesby Fire and Police Board Quarterly Meeting – May 6, 2020

The Oglesby Fire and Police Board will be holding its quarterly meeting at 6:30p.m. on Wednesday, May 6th, 2020. This meeting will be held at Oglesby Municipal Building. Agenda […] Read more

May 1, 2020

General Announcement

Per Commissioner Jason Curran branch chipping will be held May 4, 2020 – May 8, 2020. Effective immediately: Per Commissioner Jim Cullinan all city parks and the Canoe Landing will be closed for public use until further notice. For those who wish to comment on the agenda items only/public comments portion of the April 8, […] Read more

April 9, 2020

Republic Waste Service Dumpster

Effective April 10, 2020 There will be a Republic Waste Service dumpster located inside the fence of the Electric Department (across from the Elk’s) that residents can take their yard waste bags only on Friday, Saturday and Monday between 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Stickers will NOT be required to be put on bags. Read more

April 8, 2020

Annual Water Quality Report

The Annual Water Quality Report is now available. To speak to someone about this report or to have a copy of it mailed to you, please call 815-883-3389 Read more

March 25, 2020

Recycling and Waste Service Notice

Attention: Important Notice Regarding Your Recycling and Waste Service Dear Valued customer, We are closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation to make sure we’re doing the right thing for the health and safety of our employees, our customers, and the communities we serve. Our number one priority is safety, and that is at the forefront of […] Read more

March 20, 2020

COVID-19 Update

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DOMINIC RIVARA, MAYOR CITY OF OGLESBY As per order of the Oglesby Mayor, Dominic Rivara, there will be a reduction of City of Oglesby non-essential staff. All employees will be paid and available for recall in the case of an emergency. While all of our employees are important and contribute greatly to […] Read more

March 1, 2020

A Revitalized Oglesby

Presentation by Roger Brooks. Watch videos here. Read more