Local Election Information

Petition Packets are available for those interested in running for local office in the next Consolidated Primary Election, April 6, 2021.  Packets are available with Mary Sphatt, Village Clerk, at Matteson’s Service Center during normal business hours. Please...

Part-Time Police Officer

Training is underway for Durand Police Department’s newest part-time officer, Ryan Turner. Chief Schelling speaks highly of Officer Turner and his credentials and we look forward to seeing him around town. Pictured: Swearing in of Officer Turner at the Village...

Durand PD Release

DURAND POLICE MAKE ARREST IN ROBBERY/CRIMINAL TRESPASS On Tuesday, September 1, at approximately 12:55 P.M. the Durand Police Department received a 9-1-1 call of a residential burglary in progress in the 400 block of East North Street. At 12:55 P.M. the first Durand...

Grass Clipping Reminder

Not only is it against Village Ordinance to mow grass clippings into the Village streets because it poses a drainage/sewage problem but it is extremely dangerous to motorcyclists and bicyclists. Grass clippings are 85% water. It doesn’t matter if the clippings are wet...

Planting Ordinance in effect

As you tend to your lawn, please be aware of the Village of Durand “Vegetation” Ordinance.   *Trees, plants and any form of shrubbery 3 feet in height and under shall not be planted within 2 feet of any property line. *Trees, plants and any form of...

MAY COVID-19 UPDATE

The Illinois State Executive Shelter-in-Place order that was extended through May 30, 2020 brings about many questions for you, the Durand area residents. You will find answers to most of your questions below: 1. With the extension of the Illinois State of...