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Mount Prospect Emergency Management Hosting 3rd Annual Disaster Preparedness Expo
Emergency Management is hosting a free Disaster Preparedness Expo on Saturday, April 5 from 10 am to 2 pm at Fire Station 14.
04/03/2025 1:37 PM
Village Accepting Applications for 4th Annual Citizens Civics Academy
The Village is accepting applications for the free Citizens Civics Academy. Apply by April 2.
03/25/2025 4:29 PM
Mount Prospect Update - March 21, 2025
Catch the latest episode of the Mount Prospect Update, a news program highlighting local news and upcoming events.
03/21/2025 3:55 PM
Police Department Investigating Fatal Traffic Crash
The police department responded to a fatal traffic crash on March 17, 2025, at approximately 6:36 PM in the area of Wolf Road and Thayer Street.
03/18/2025 4:00 PM
Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire on Hatlen Avenue
On Monday, March 17, 2025, at approximately 6:30 PM, the Mount Prospect Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Hatlen Avenue.
03/18/2025 12:58 PM
Police Department Investigating Shots Fired
The police department is investigating a call of shots fired in the area of Wheeling Road and Dogwood Lane that occurred Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at approximately 9:00 PM.
03/13/2025 7:00 PM
View the Latest Episode of the Mount Prospect Update.
the Mount Prospect Update is a news programming highlighting news and events happening around town.
03/07/2025 4:15 PM
Police Department Charge Man with First-Degree Murder After Woman's Death Ruled a Homicide
Police detectives have charged a man with First-Degree Murder in connection with a death investigation that occurred on November 9, 2024.
03/07/2025 3:50 PM
March-April Print Newsletter
The current edition of the Village Newsletter is available to read online.
03/05/2025 11:09 AM
Police Department Investigating Attempted Murder/Suicide
The police department is investigating a domestic related shooting that occurred on February 24, 2025 at approximately 4:47pm in the 1200 block of west Northwest Hwy.
02/25/2025 4:00 PM
Mount Prospect Transit Study - Take the Survey
The Village of Mount Prospect is looking for community input to improve transportation. Click here to take the survey!
02/25/2025
2025 State of the Village Address
Mayor Hoefert delivered the 2025 State of the Village detailing accomplishments from 2024 and prospects for the future.
02/21/2025 12:18 PM
Village Offices will be closed on President's Day
In observance of President's Day, Village offices will be closed on Monday, February 17th.
02/14/2025 2:03 PM
Winter Storm Response & Closures
Due to inclement weather, Village Hall will close at 2 pm today (January 12). The National Weather Service is reporting dangerous conditions. All are encouraged to avoid travel or extended periods of time outside.
02/12/2025 10:49 AM
Idea Exchange Events have been cancelled due to inclement weather
The events have been postponed due to the impending snowstorm.
02/11/2025 10:07 AM
Mount Prospect Transit Study
The Village of Mount Prospect is looking for community input to improve transportation. Click here to complete the survey!
02/07/2025 4:53 PM
Police Response to Federal ICE Deportations
In response to recent federal ICE operations, Mount Prospect Police are legally required to abide by the Illinois TRUST Act.
02/04/2025 2:54 PM
Police Department Charges Person With Attempted First Degree Murder
The police department is announcing charges filed on a person for attempted first degree murder related to a shots fired investigation that took place on January 12, 2025, at 2200 S. Busse Rd.
01/17/2025 5:00 PM
Introducing Sustainability News
The Village recently launched a new quarterly newsletter for information on sustainability initiatives.
01/08/2025 4:41 PM
Police Department Charges Eleven Juveniles with Aggravated Battery
An extensive investigation into two incidents that occurred in July, 2024, has led to the arrest and charging of eleven juvenile offenders with aggravated battery in connection with the crimes.
12/26/2024 3:30 PM