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Question: I just moved in. How do I set up my water billing?
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It's easy! Call the Village Hall Monday - Friday and let them know you moved in.....More Details ›
Question: Where do I register to vote?
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You can register to vote Monday - Friday at the Village Hall (847) 464-5533 info@pingreegrove.org OR when you change your drivers license at Motor Vehicles.....More Details ›
Question: What are the local utilities companies that service Pingree Grove?
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A listing of the local utilities that service Pingree Grove can be found on the "Helpful Contacts" page.....More Details ›
Question: Where do I change my drivers license information?
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You can change your drivers license info at the Secretary of State Facility located at 595 S.....More Details ›
Question: What park District should we contact for children's sports and activities?
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Hampshire Township Park District has a full program for all ages. At the beginning of each season a catalog is mailed to all homes in their service area. You can reach them at (847)683-2690 or by mail: 390 South Avenue, PO Box 953, Hampshire.....More Details ›
Question: What School District is Pingree Grove?
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The Village of Pingree Grove is actually in two different school districts. Part of the historic village attends Burlington School District 301, which includes parts of Elgin and Burlington.....More Details ›
Question: What should I do with my old American flag?
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Many people have no idea how to handle an old or damaged American flag. Flags should never just be thrown away.....More Details ›
Question: Where can I locate information about the community center?
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The Cambridge Lakes Community Center is supported by your homeowner's association. You can get all your questions answered by calling Chandra Larsen at 847-464-1515....More Details ›
Question: Do I need a village sticker for my car?
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The short answer to that question is NO, at the present time, no village sticker is required. ....More Details ›
Question: Will Pingree Grove be doing any additional hiring , other than what is currently posted, due to growth?
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At the present time the answer would be "not yet", but as the Village grows we will be adding departments and staffing them.....More Details ›
Question: What divides Pingree Grove and Elgin?
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The Elgin and Pingree Grove borders are basically Route 20 to the south, and the backyards of the houses on the east side of Reinking Road to the east.....More Details ›
Question: I will be moving to the area soon and am attempting to locate an indoor swimming pool for use year round.
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While the Village does not have any indoor facilities, there are a number of indoor pools in nearby communities:
Elgin Taylor YMCA 50 N McLean Blvd (847)888-7410
Elgin YWCA 220 East Chicago Street (847)742-4018
The Centre of Elgin 100 Symphony Way (847)531-7000
Dundee Twp Park Dist.....More Details ›
Question: I'm thinking of moving to the area. What does Pingree have to offer? Entertainment? Restaurants?
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Remember that the Village of Pingree Grove was a very small town less than two years ago and is growing rapidly.....More Details ›
Question: Who should I contact to find out more about becoming involved in local government in Pingree Grove?
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First, you should attend the Village Board meetings on the first and third Monday of each month (Tuesday in the event of a Monday holiday) to get an idea of how the Village runs and the committees in need of volunteers.....More Details ›
Question: Is my car safe in Pingree Grove?
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The Village police department asked us to remind you to keep your car locked when leaving it on the street or in the driveway overnight. You should remove all valuables including your GPS and the dash mounted holder.....More Details ›
Question: How can I pay my utility bill or ticket?
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You can pay your water bills or ticket by dropping a check in the mail, delivering it to the Village Hall during office hours or leaving it in the white drop box located on the deck on the Public Street entrance to the Village Hall.....More Details ›
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