PaintCare in Illinois launched this month!
By adding your property to our database, it will be added to the list for officers to check on (time permitting).
Learn more about the program and how to get involved here.
Click here for December Newsletter 2025
Thank you to everyone who made Darien spectacularly spooky with your Halloween decorations!
Watch the video below for highlights of the event!
The City of Darien is proud of your hard work and dedication!
Metronet construction crews in your neighborhood as they prepare to bring 100% fiber-optic internet to Darien.
Local Food Pantries are available to help with the potential interruption in SNAP benefits.
We are gearing up to start the search for the next Citizen of the Year!
The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the City of Darien is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer (Lateral Entry). Applicants must have been employed as a full-time law ...
Stay tuned for more information in coming weeks.
This rebate application cycle will close on January 31, 2026.
Darien Youth Club 65th Anniversary & Heart of Darien Award - Mike Powers
If you have a lawn sprinkler system, now’s the time to winterize it!
All interested members of the public will be heard on the proposed Ordinance.
To encourage redevelopment of the underutilized/distressed Chestnut Court Shopping Center, the City of Darien is exploring the creation of a Tax Increment Financing (“TIF”) District for...
Today marks 24 years since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Michael H. joined Mayor Marchese as Mayor for the Day to learn more about how the city works! Thanks, Michael, for doing a great job!
That's a wrap for Darien's 2025 Summer Concert Series! Thank you to each and every person who came and shared in the fun of these exciting community events! Thank you to the bands who share...
On August 4th the Darien City Council unanimously approved an ordinance governing the operation of bicycles, low-speed electric bikes, and personal mobility devices on public property. Darien, like...
Darien is heading back to school! Be sure to review any information provided by your child's school about drop-off and pick-up guidelines as well as information for bus riders. Also, set aside ...
The Darien Park District's Fall Program Guide is now available! Inside, you'll find fun community events, youth programs like dance and sports, fitness programs, activities for seniors, and...
For residents of Cass School District 63, which includes Concord Elementary and Cass Junior High Schools, Superintendent Mark Cross will be retiring at the conclusion of the 2025–26 school ye...
Due to reduced participation last year, the City of Darien will not offer a free curbside electronic waste collection in 2025. Future electronics recycling events will be discussed annually and par...
Back-to-school shopping season has arrived! Turn this annual chore into a creative way to support your community by finding local shops that carry some of the items on your classroom's supply l...
Ride DuPage is a transportation program that provides bus or taxi/vehicle for hire services for people who need travel assistance due to physical or cognitive limitations. Subsidized by a partnersh...
Congratulations to Sergeant Douglas Rumick who has recently graduated from The Northwestern School of Police Staff & Command (SPSC)! SPSC is an intensive leadership and management ed...
Congratulations to Sgt. Austin Jump, who was recently promoted to Deputy Police Chief!
This is a reminder that LRS will collect your compost and yard waste too! You can take advantage of this weekly collection services by combining the organic food scraps from your kitchen with your ...
The City of Darien is excited to announce the launch of our new online permitting system, OpenGov. Beginning Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 3:00pm, residents and contractors will be able to apply for...
CITY OF DARIEN DU PAGE COUNTY, ILLINOIS ORDINANCE NO.O-38-25 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 10 “BICYCLES, LOW-SPEED ELECTRIC BICYCLES AND PERSONAL MOBILITY...
Did you know the Darien Park District has a Fitness Center with great workout equipment, fitness classes, personal trainers, and more? On top of all that, residents can join at a discounted price! ...
At the last City Council meeting, Mayor Marchese and City Council recognized the city's three summer interns as they presented a review of their internship, as well as detailing their Caps...
Thanks to everyone who came out for National Night Out on August 5, and to all of the organizations and staff who participated. It was a great event!