Hanover Park hosts successful health and resource fair with over 65 dogs present

The Village Board Meeting on April 17, 2025, in Hanover Park showcased a vibrant community spirit, highlighted by a successful event that drew over 65 dogs and their owners, celebrated under beautiful weather. The mayor expressed gratitude to the public works team and the special events committee for their efforts in making the event a memorable one.

Looking ahead, the mayor encouraged residents to participate in the upcoming Health and Resource Fair at the Hanover Park Park District on Saturday, May 3, from 10 AM to 1 PM, inviting everyone to join in the festivities.

In a significant update, a trustee reported that the Next Generation 911 system is now operational in DuPage County, catching up with advancements already seen in Cook County. This system, which had funding allocated two decades ago, is a crucial step toward enhancing emergency response services in the area.

As construction season approaches, residents were reminded to be cautious of increased activity and orange cones around the village. The board also discussed preparations for upcoming events, including Veterans Day and Juneteenth, with ongoing efforts to finalize plans for the latter.

In a heartfelt moment, Trustee Bancoli thanked her colleague, Trustee Craigie, for his dedication to the village, marking the end of his tenure with appreciation for his service. The meeting underscored a commitment to community engagement and progress, setting a positive tone for the months ahead.