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Lead Service Line Survey

The Village is working to ensure the safety and quality of our water infrastructure complies with the Lead Service Line Replacement Act. Please use the link below to take the survey to help the Village identify properties with lead service lines.

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What's happening in River Forest? All the activities, all in one place. 

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Upcoming events

  1. Jul 17 Wed

    Traffic and Safety Commission Meeting

    07::30PM, Community Room - 1st Floor - Village Hall - 400 Park Avenue - River Forest – IL

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  2. Jul 18 Thu

    Development Review Board Meeting - Canceled

    07::30PM, Village Hall - 400 Park Avenue - River Forest - IL - 1st Floor - Community Room

  3. Jul 20 Sat

    OPRF League of Women Voters - Forest Preserve Litter Clean Up Day

    10::00AM, Miller Meadow Forest Preserve (North), 2175 S. 1st Ave, Forest Park

  4. Jul 24 Wed

    Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Meeting - CANCELLED

    06::00PM, Village Hall - 400 Park Avenue - River Forest - IL - 1st Floor - Community Room

  5. Jul 25 Thu

    Fire Pension Board

    02::00PM, The Village has a Fire Pension Board comprised of one Village Resident, the Village's Finance Director and three current or former members of the Fire Department.

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Guides to River Forest

Learn about the Village of River Forest, it's history, community programs, and more.

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