News Flash

Document Destruction Event

The City will be holding a document destruction event for residents on Saturday, June 5 from 10 a.m. to noon. The event will be held at City Hall, 222 E. 9th Street, in the west parking lot. 

Accepted Materials

• All paper
• File folders
• Hanging files
• Com...

Branch Pickup

The City’s Branch Pickup Program will begin on Monday, May 3, 2021 at 7 a.m. In order to participate in this program, branches must be placed at the edge of the parkway with the cut ends facing the street, prior to the beginning of the program.

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Property Recognition Contest

Do you have a beautiful yard, landscaping, or garden? The Beautification Committee invites all residents of incorporated Lockport to showcase their landscaping and outside décor for the 2021 Spring/Summer Property Recognition Contest. Applicati...

Spring Hydrant Flushing

Spring hydrant flushing will begin on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 and will continue until complete. Signs will be posted when flushing is to occur in your neighborhood.

Vaccination Locations

The Will County Health Department (WCHD) is providing information regarding COVID-19 vaccination locations throughout Will County. In addition to Health Department sites, the WCHD is partnering with local pharmacies and community based organizations.

Tree City USA Award

The City of Lockport was recently named a 2020 Tree City USA, Growth Award Winner by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. The community also received a Tree City USA Growth Award for demonstrating envir...

Delores Feithen Firepit

The Delores Feithen Firepit, located at 921 S. State Street was dedicated in honor of the Lockport Police Department's first police officer by Mayor Steven Streit. The City of Lockport, Lockport Police Department (LPD), and Lockport Township Fire...

Coal Tar-Based Sealant Products

Resolution No. 20-111 bans the sale, use, and application of coal tar-based sealant products containing a high-level of PAH, a toxic substance known to be harmful in high concentrations. Driveway repaving with asphalt is still allowed with non-PAH.

Sidewalk Replacement Program

The City of Lockport is accepting requests for sidewalk repair and replacement in 2021 through end of day on Saturday, May 1, 2021. Requests may be made by entering a service request through the City's service request system. The sidewal...

Bike Drive

The Lockport Resource Center is holding its annual Bicycle Drive and Re-Homing Event again this spring. Beginning March 15, the Lockport Police Department will accept used bicycles for donation at the Lockport Police Department offices at 1212 Farrell Roa...

Waste Management

Observed Holidays

If your service day falls on or follows one of these observed holidays, your service will be delayed by one day for that week only.

New Year's Day

Friday, January 1, 2021

Memorial Day

Monday, May 31, 2021

Independence Day

Sunday, July ...

Observed Holidays

Provided are a list of holidays observed by the City of Lockport. Below are the dates in 2021 when City offices will be closed.

Friday, January 1, 2021New Year’s DayOffices closed all day

Monday, January 18, 2021Martin Luther King Jr., DayOffices closed all...

Annual Meeting Schedule

View the regular meeting schedule for the City Council, Committee of the Whole, Plan & Zoning Commission, Board of Police Commissioners, and Heritage & Architecture Commission. 

The City Council, Committee of the Whole (COTW), Plan & Z...