The Village of Posen Board of Trustees Committee Meetings and Regular Meetings will have a new meeting time beginning Tuesday June 14th, 2022. The Committee Meeting will begin at 6:30pm and the Regular Board Meeting will begin immediately following the Committee Meeting.
UPDATED on 2/25/2020: OVER 65 POSEN HOMES HAVE HAD ENERGY SAVINGS UPGRADES!!! THERE IS STILL TIME TO APPLY
Mayor Frank Podbielniak is happy to announce that the Chicagoland Vintage Home Association has agreed to accept the Village of Posen into their Pilot Program to provide free home energy upgrades. Mayor Podbielniak met with Mary Ellen Guest, Executive Director of the Chicagoland Vintage Home Association to request that Posen be included in this very important program. Mary Ellen was more than gracious to include our community into the program. Beginning Monday November 5th, 2018 residents meeting the requirements will be eligible for assistance through the program to receive free home energy upgrades. Applications are available in pdf format below for download or you can visit the website for the Chicagoland Vintage Homes Association to apply online. https://www.chicagolandvintagehomes.org/
Application forms can be downloaded by clicking the links below for English or Spanish
Throughout the spring and summer months, the tree branch chipper is out the first week of each month April through October. We pick up branches that are put in the parkway with the cut-side facing the street.
The Posen Fire Academy is now accepting applications for the 2023 Fire Academy Class. Our Academy meets or exceeds all the objectives for Basic Fire Operations for the State of Illinois, Hazardous Materials Operations, Fire Service Vehicle Operator and CPAT.
2023 Posen Fire Academy Applications Available Now. Download the application above. Applications Due by May 1st, 2023
Thornton Township is offering grant funded training for any resident of the Village of Posen as an Emergency Medical Technician and/or State Certified Firefighter. All training is funded through the grant program with classes beginning in early January. If you are interested in starting a career as a firefighter or EMT and you live in Posen, contact Fire Chief Kevin Szewczyk by email at kszewczyk@villageofposen.org or phone 708-293-2636
The Village of Posen is required to hold an annual Joint Review Board Meeting including representatives of the following taxing districts and a public member.
Village of Posen
Cook County
Thornton Township
Bremen Township
South Suburban Community College District No. 510
School District No. 147
Posen Public Library District
Posen Park District
Thornton Township High School District No. 205
High School District No. 143.5
Public Member, Tom Smith
The meetings have been scheduled for Monday October 10, 2022 2:00 p.m. for TIF 1 and immediately following, TIF 2, at the Village Hall located at 2440 Walter Zimny Drive, Posen, Illinois.
If you have any questions, please call Iryna Dziuk of Kane, McKenna and Associates, Inc., the Village’s TIF consultant, at (312) 444-1702 for information or any follow-up matters. For Meeting related questions, please contact Jeannine Leveille at 708-385-0139.