Village of Mundelein | Illinois Local Government Organization

La Salsa Grocery Hosting D 75 Fundraiser

Dec 06, 2019
La Salsa grocery store in Mundelein is hosting a fundraiser to benefit District 75. This weekend-December 6-8 they are selling Corn in the Cob (Elotes en Palito) for $1.50. The money raised will be used to help cover the lunch balances for D 75 families in need. With the Tree Lighting festivities taking place TONIGHT...stop by and purchase some of these delicious treats and enjoy them at the event. The sale will continue through the weekend. Special thanks to La Salsa for hosting this important community fundraiser.
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Tree Lighting Event…Santa’s Set to Go!

Dec 06, 2019
We’re looking forward to a GREAT turnout at our community tree lighting event TONIGHT! The weather is cooperating…so we hope everyone will join us to help us kick off the holiday season in a grand way! The fireworks show will be spectacular. Parking is available at the Metra station, La Salsa Grocery Store, Rogan Shoes lot, Seymour Avenue, the MPD Kracklauer Park parking lot to name just a few options. After the event, please bring the family to the Mundelein Police Department for a delicious spaghetti supper.
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Mundelein Wins Lake County Municipal League’s “Innovation Award” for Mayor’s Cup STEM Challenge

Dec 05, 2019
The Village of Mundelein recently took First Place in the Lake County Municipal League’s annual “Innovation Awards.” Mundelein was recognized for the Mayor’s Cup STEM Challenge—an annual contest in Mundelein focusing on the STEM subjects: science, technology, engineering and math. Launched in 2014, this competition began as the Mayor's Cup Math Challenge and then expanded the scope to STEM subjects in 2019. The contest is targeted to students in local elementary, middle and high schools. Winners received scholarships of varying sizes, with the prize money coming from local businesses.
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You’re Invited…Coffee with the Mayor and Trustee Meier

Dec 04, 2019
Please join Mayor Steve Lentz and Trustee Robin Meier for a cup of coffee and conversation on Saturday, December 7 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Taste of Paris Restaurant, 161 North Seymour Avenue. Stop by…enjoy a cup of coffee and get an update on Village happenings. Here is a good opportunity to ask questions, share your thoughts and ideas, and learn about behind-the-scenes happenings. Reservations are not necessary!
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You’re Invited— STAND-UP Mundelein to Host Community-Wide “Prevention Day” to Share Youth Drug Prevention Information

Dec 03, 2019
STAND-UP Mundelein cordially invites you to Prevention Day—an event that is focused on youth drug prevention activities and protecting teen health in Mundelein. STAND-UP Prevention Day takes place on Thursday, December 12. There are three events on this day: Business Meeting from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Mundelein Police Department, a Student Town Hall from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Mundelein High School and a Parent Town Hall from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. also at Mundelein High School.
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Small Business Saturday—Shop Small on November 30th

Nov 27, 2019
The Village of Mundelein reminds residents to always think Mundelein first for all of their shopping needs this holiday season and beyond. Supporting local Mundelein businesses creates jobs in our community and keeps Mundelein a strong and vibrant place to live. For every dollar spent at a small business in the U.S., approximately 67 cents stays in the local community. So when you shop small on Small Business Saturday—and all year long—it can help add up to a big impact.
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Holiday Glass Blowing Open Houses Offered to the Public

Nov 26, 2019
Peter Patterson Glassworks in Mundelein located at 888 Tower Road #E announces its Holiday Open House for ornaments, window sparklers or icicles. The glass blowing open houses will take place on Friday-Saturday-Sunday on the following dates: November 29-30 and December 1; December 6-8, December 13-15, and December 20-22…Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The public is invited to visit the studio and create their custom glass holiday piece. Choose your own colors and create something special as a gift for yourself or for someone on your shopping list.
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Mundelein Police Department and Elly’s Pancake House Team Up to Help 40 Mundelein Families with Thanksgiving Meal

Nov 26, 2019
The Mundelein Police Department and Elly’s Pancake House recently teamed up to provide 40 Mundelein families with a complete Thanksgiving meal. The turkeys were donated by Elly’s and the side dishes were provided by Brownie Troop #’s 45667, 45716, 45730, 45830, Cadet Troop #’s 40306, 40310, 41762, Daisy Troop #’s 46021, 47053, 47057, 46021, Junior Troop #’s 45185, 45193, 45453, 45442 and Girl Scout Troop #’s 40150, 40362 and the Mundelein After School Coalition (MASC). Families received their Thanksgiving turkeys and side son November 26.
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