Category: Township News

Notice: 3rd Helicopter Larval Control Application – August 1, 2025

Clarke Environmental will be conducting the third helicopter mosquito larval control application on Friday, August 1, 2025, weather permitting. If weather or flying conditions prevent the application from being completed on Friday, it will be rescheduled for Monday. This application will be performed in conjunction with the Village of Lake Zurich as part of our … Continued

Every Step Counts Twice: Matching Donations for Alzheimer’s Awareness

Together for a cause that matters! Ela Township was proud to partner with Avantara Lake Zurich to match the funds raised by our Alzheimer’s Walk participants—presenting a joint donation of $2,725 to the Alzheimer’s Association. Special thank you to Lisa G for organizing (and her family) for creating and running this amazing event! This contribution … Continued

Important Notice: 2025 LIHEAP Program Ends July 18

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will officially end on Thursday, July 18, 2025. If you or someone you know still needs help with energy assistance, please contact the Ela Township Administration Department for registration information. After this date, no new applications will be accepted until the next program year begins. Need Help? Contact … Continued

Health & Wellness Play-Ground Meet-Up: July 9, 2025

Join the Ela Township Health & Wellness Department for sunshine, smiles, and swings at their first Playground Meet Up!  Playtime just got better – come connect with other families at this fun outdoor event!  

Waste Management Annual Increase

UNINCORPORATED ELA TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS Waste Management Rate Update – July 1, 2025 It’s time for the waste and recycling annual increase effective July 1st.  New and old rates below.                                                     … Continued

SB2504 FAQs

Q: What is SB2504? A: SB2504 is a bill introduced in Springfield which seeks to consolidate or eliminate townships.  It calls to immediately close all Township Assessors offices with a county population of under 50,000.  Additionally, it calls for reducing the petition threshold currently in place to force a township wide referendum to eliminate townships … Continued

Call to Action! Save Townships in Illinois!

Recently, during his State of the State, Governor Pritzker announced his budget initiatives for the upcoming fiscal year.  These initiatives included language seeking to consolidate Townships.  Since his address to the state numerous bills have been introduced in Springfield with that goal in mind.  One such bill, SB2504, includes some of the most aggressive Township … Continued

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