City of Chenoa
 

Chenoa Police Department
Chief: Ted Lyons
Asst. Chief: Les Stevens
Emergency Contact: 911
Non-emergency: 815-945-7627 or 815-945-7111
email: police@chenoail.org

Ambulance
Emergency Calls - Chenoa Exchange    911
Emergency Calls - Other Cities    815-945-2341
Non-Emergency Calls    815-945-7111

Chenoa Fire Department
Emergency Calls Only    911
Non-Emergency Calls    815-945-3231

Chenoa Civil Defense
Emergency Calls - Chenoa Exchange    911
Emergency Calls - Other Cities    815-945-2341
Non-Emergency Calls    815-945-7111

Chenoa City Hall
City Clerk    815-945-7619
City Hall Fax 815-945-3511
Sewer Plant    815-945-7757
Water Works    815-945-3811

Chenoa Post Office
213 E. Owsley Street
815-945-2131
Hours of Service:
Monday-Friday: 9:00-12:30 and 1:30-4:30
Saturday: 8:30 -10:30 a.m.

Chenoa Public Library
211 S. Division Street
815-945-4253
http://www.chenoapublic.lib.il.us
Hours:
Monday: 2:00-8:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 10-12 and 2-6:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 2:00-8:30 p.m.
Thursday: 10-12 and 2-6:30 p.m.
Friday: 2:00-5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00-2:00 p.m.

Recycling
The City of Chenoa offers a permanent recycling structure located downtown in the vacant lot on the east side of Green Street. (about the middle of the block). Plastic, metal, paper and cardboard are all accepted. There is also a structure for newspaper only.

Employment
When the City of Chenoa has Employment opportunities, please go to this link Employment

Chenoa City Code

The City Code of Chenoa is available for review at the Chenoa Public Library and the City Hall during regular hours of operation.

The City Code is now available on the internet at:

http://66.113.195.234/IL/Chenoa/index.htm

Chenoa Newsletter

July 2008 Newsletter

June 2008 Newsletter

The City of Chenoa is pleased to accept submissions for the monthly newsletter. We will take items from any organization regarding community events. Articles should be submitted by the 1st of the month to clerk@chenoail.org and should be relevant for the current month. City items will take priority for space but an effort will be made to accommodate all. Any questions please feel free to call Ann at City Hall at 815-945-7619.

City Council

Walter W. Hetman, Mayor
815-945-7143
hetmanw@mchsi.com

Randy Skaggs, Commissioner,
Finance & Insurance
815-945-7865

Eric Rhoda, Commissioner,
Streets & Alleys
815-945-7764
etrhoda66@yahoo.com

Jack Skaggs, Commissioner, Water & Sewer
815-945-4843
jskaggs69@yahoo.com

Ed Straw, Commissioner,
Parks, Public Health and Safety
815-945-7293
edstraw@mchsi.com

Nancy Wenger, City Clerk
815-945-7619
clerk@chenoail.org

Al Freehill, City Attorney
815-945-2611

Phil Harland, City Accountant
815-945-7156

Ted Lyons, Police Chief
815-945-7024
police@chenoail.org

Council meetings are held 2nd & 4th Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m.
Any changes will be posted at City Hall 48 hours prior to a council meeting.

Zoning Board meets the 1st Monday
of the month at 7:30 p.m., City Hall

City Clerk may be contacted at
clerk@chenoail.org

City Information

Water Bills
Water bills are sent out the 5th of every month and are due on the 25th. Payments can be made at City Hall, either inside or in the drop box located on the corner of the City Hall Building, State Bank of Graymont or they can be mailed to P.O. Box 122.
Chenoa will no longer be accepting water payments at Heartland Bank as of Oct 1, 2007

Garbage Pickup
Wednesday: All trash picked up.
Please read this Trash Notice and Reminder

Voting/Polling places
Heartland Bank and Trust Company

Voter Registration
Contact City Clerk Nancy Wenger at 815-945-7619

Building Permits
Before beginning any major construction project contact City Hall 815-945-7619 for a building permit.

Yard of the Month

Chenoa's Yard of the Month

City Parks

Main City Park
To schedule the use of the ball diamond contact the Park Commissioner, Ed Straw
Go to schedule for ball diamond
Park is closed between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
Lighted tennis court, playground area, picnic pavilions* and large grassy area.

Kelleher Park
Basketball Court - Pavilion*
Playground Equipment
Park is closed between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.

Redbird Park
Pavilion* & Picnic Area
Playground Equipment
Swimming Pool
Park is closed between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.

Silliman Lake
Boat Dock - Fishing - Pavilion* & Picnic Area
Handicapped Accessible
Silliman Park is closed sunset to sunrise. Bank or dock fishing is permitted sunrise to midnight during the months of May, June, July and August. All other months fishing is allowed sunrise to sunset. Fishing from boats is allowed daily from sunrise to sunset all year.

George B. Ferree Field
South Division Street by Chenoa Elementary School.
Large walking track surrounding a football field.

Chenoa Park District
Chenoa Park District is responsible for collecting all park taxes and distributing the funds. Board Meetings are held at the Chenoa Township Meeting Hall the 2nd Monday of each month at 7 p.m. The public is welcome.

*To reserve the Pavilion please call
  City Hall at 815-945-7619

Chenoa Swimming Pool

Manager: Stephanie Bell
Phone: 815-945-7386

Pool will open on Memorial Day weekend and close Labor Day Weekend

Monday - Saturday
11 - noon, Ladies swim
12 - 5 pool open
5 - 6:30 p.m. family swim
6:30 - 8 p.m. pool open (except when parties are scheduled)

Sunday hours
12:30 to 7 p.m.

Fees: $3.00/person each day without a pass.

Season Passes:
Family Pass: $100.00
Individual Pass: $60.00
Ladies Swim Pass: $30.00

Historical Sites

Matthew T. Scott House
227 N. 1st Avenue
815-945-4555
Scott House Brochure

 

Map of Chenoa