Crete awarded funding for public safety program
Crete awarded funding to launch new public safety program The Village of Crete is proud to announce that it has been selected as a 2026 ComEd Powering Safe Communities grant
Traffic Notice
Main Street, between Division Street and Herman Street, has one lane closed. Please use caution and expect delays.
Tree Debris Collection
Please place all tree and stick debris at the curb, with the cut ends facing the road, as soon as possible for Public Works pickup before collection ends.
Crete EMA Hands Out Supplies
Quick thank you to Crete Village Trustee Jamie Healy and members of the Crete Emergency Management Agency, including Director Ryan Allison, for helping pass out some supplies and storm resource
Exchange Street Railroad Crossing Closure
The railroad tracks at Exchange Street will be closed due to track work. The railroad anticipates the closure will only last for one day.
Acorn Fest September 18 & 19
Acorn Fest is next month, September 18 & 19! 📍 Crete Park 515 1st St. Crete, IL⏰ Friday & Saturday, September 18 & 19.🎸 Live Music🛍️ Vendors🍻 Beer Tent🍔 Food🧒
Chicago’s WTTW PBS Filming in Crete
A three-man crew from Chicago’s PBS station, WTTW, was in town last night, capturing footage of the Crete Water Tower, historic homes, the Dixie Highway sign, the Crete Historical Society,
Storm Emergency Response & Community Relief
Crete continues recovery efforts following the severe storm that moved through the Village on August 11, just 15 days after the previous major storm. Local police, fire, public works, and
