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New Public Works Facility to Host Grand Opening

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Village of Monee Board Meeting | October 8, 2025

Article Summary: Monee officials are inviting the public to tour the newly completed Department of Public Works facility. A grand opening celebration is scheduled for Saturday, October 11, featuring tours, refreshments, and a chance to meet the staff.

Public Works Open House Key Points:

  • Date & Time: Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

  • Location: 5755 West Industrial Drive.

  • Activities: Behind-the-scenes tours, meet-and-greet with staff, and information on village services.

The Monee Village Board on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, announced the highly anticipated opening of the village’s new Public Works building.

Trustee Doug Horne encouraged all residents to attend the open house this Saturday, October 11, from 9 a.m. to noon at the new facility located at 5755 West Industrial Drive.

“This is a proud moment for our community,” Horne said. “Come take a behind-the-scenes tour of the new facility… and learn more about the services that support our roads, water systems, facilities, and more.”

The event will feature coffee and donuts, and staff will be on hand to answer questions about the department’s operations.

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