The Village of Schaumburg remains an exceptional place to live and raise a family safely, according to the most recent results from residents who participated in the National Community Survey™ (NCS). The survey was administered in the fall of 2021 to 2,607 random households that were asked to provide feedback on the quality and usefulness …
Schaumburg Township District Library has once again received a 5-star designation in Library Journal’s Index of U.S. Public Library Service. The 2021 scores and Star Ratings, announced earlier this month by Library Journal, are based on FY 19 data from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Public Library Survey (PLS). The rankings are …
The Schaumburg Park District has been recognized for the third time as an Illinois Distinguished Accredited Agency by the Illinois Association of Park Districts (IAPD) and the Illinois Park and Recreation Association (IPRA). The District previously received Distinguished Accredited Agency status in 2009 and 2015. The two statewide associations administer the Illinois Distinguished Accreditation program …
Winter can be tough in the Chicagoland area. But when the snow starts to fly, you don’t have to get the winter blues. There are always plenty of things to do in Schaumburg to stay active and enjoy the beauty of the season. Here are a few ideas to get you outdoors and help you …
The Village of Schaumburg is pleased to announce that the financial services firm S&P Global Ratings (S&P) has reaffirmed the village’s AAA bond rating, which is the highest rating a municipality can obtain. The rating is a result of the village’s preemptive actions to stabilize the budget through the COVID-19 pandemic, which were largely successful …
According to new data released this fall by the U.S. Census Bureau, the Village of Schaumburg’s population increased by 6% between the 2010 and 2020 Censuses. This population increase is also much more substantial than each of our municipal neighbors, as shown in the chart above. With a total population at 78,732 people, Schaumburg is …
The Village of Schaumburg is pleased to announce it has once again received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for meeting the highest principles of governmental budgeting. “Receiving this award demonstrates the village’s ongoing commitment to maintain best practices in government budgeting,” said Director of Finance Lisa Petersen. “We’re …
Fall is the perfect time to connect to nature, and there are a variety of places in Schaumburg where you can take in the beauty that is on full display all around you. Residents make regular visits to the area’s many parks to sightsee, get some exercise, explore nature trails, and more. One of the …
The Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois is proud to announce that the Village of Schaumburg is one of the first municipalities in the nation to be recognized as a Better Business Town. Better Business Town is a new designation from the BBB to identify highly engaged local communities that actively promote an …
You don’t have to drive far to experience the thrill of our National Pastime right here in the Village of Schaumburg with Schaumburg Boomers baseball. The Schaumburg Boomers are part of the Frontier League, playing professional independent baseball with teams in the northeastern and midwestern U.S. Boomers games are played May through September at Wintrust …