Village of Bellwood News RSS Feedhttp://www.vil.bellwood.il.us/news/Village of Bellwood News RSS FeedVillage of BellwoodSeptember 2010 Update Newsletter Is Herehttp://www.vil.bellwood.il.us/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=95Bellwood Mayor Pasquale provides an overview of the village's response to the July 24 flood. Derrick ,BakerTue, 31 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMTFEMA Sets Up Temporary Recovery Center; Special SNAP Benefits Available Until Sept. 3http://www.vil.bellwood.il.us/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=94The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has set up a temporary Recovery Center in Westchester to serve area residents. The United States Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Services has authorized the Illinois Department of Human Services to offer special Disaster SNAP benefits [...]Derrick ,BakerMon, 30 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMTPresident Obama Signs Illinois Disaster Declarationhttp://www.vil.bellwood.il.us/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=91The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Illinois and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms and flooding during the period of July 22 to August 7, 2010.Derrick ,BakerMon, 30 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMTAttend The Flood Insurance Town Hall Meeting On Sept. 1http://www.vil.bellwood.il.us/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=93Cong. Danny K. Davis and Illinois Rep. Karen Yarbrough are hosting an informative Town Hall Meeting to answer all of your questions about flood insurance, flood plains and disaster assistance.Derrick ,BakerThu, 26 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMTRead About Your Neighbors In the Summer Newsletterhttp://www.vil.bellwood.il.us/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=92Meet Bellwood's newest firefighter, get important tips from the village's departments, and read about bicycle safety in the summer issue of Bellwood's quarterly newsletter!Derrick ,BakerMon, 23 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMTLocal Media Coverage Explains Disaster Declaration Processhttp://www.vil.bellwood.il.us/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=90As Bellwood and other flooded communities wait to find out if FEMA will declare the western suburbs a disaster area, the Chicago Tribune recently published an informative article explaining this process.Derrick ,BakerSun, 15 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMT August Update newsletterhttp://www.vil.bellwood.il.us/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=89Read about your fellow residents! Get updates on new housing developments and businesses coming to town!Derrick ,BakerMon, 02 Aug 2010 06:00:00 GMTBellwood Fire Department Distributing Clean Up Kitshttp://www.vil.bellwood.il.us/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=86The village has received a second delivery of a limited number of clean up kits that are available on a first-come first-serve basis at the Bellwood Fire Department at the Village Hall, 3200 Washington Blvd.Derrick ,BakerThu, 29 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMTQuestions & Answers About Bellwood's Recovery From The Floodhttp://www.vil.bellwood.il.us/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=87In the aftermath of the unprecedented flooding, immediately call your insurance agent to discuss the losses you sustained. Derrick ,BakerThu, 29 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMTFlood Garbage Pickup Continues 7 Days A Weekhttp://www.vil.bellwood.il.us/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=88As Bellwood continues to recover from last weekend's flooding, garbage collection is continuing seven days a week. Garbage trucks are rotating through the 5 zones in the village. So far, trucks have been to three zones. We will repeat the clean up in all 5 zones until all garbage has been picked up. [...]Derrick ,BakerThu, 29 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMTData Collection Form For Residents Affected By July 24 Floodinghttp://www.vil.bellwood.il.us/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=83Residents affected by the July 24 storm should complete the Data Collection Questionnaire and return it by Friday, July 30 to the first floor of the Bellwood Village Hall, 3200 Washington Blvd., Monday – Friday from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. The form also can be picked up 24 hours a day, seven days a week from [...]Derrick ,BakerWed, 28 Jul 2010 06:00:00 GMTResidents: Complete The Emergency Management Damage Assessment Form For July 24 Stormhttp://www.vil.bellwood.il.us/news/default.aspx?ArticleId=84The Emergency Management Damage Assessment Form should be completed by residents affected by the July 24 storm. The form will enable Bellwood to memorialize the assessed damage. The form, along with the Data Collection Questionnaire completed by residents, will be turned over to Cook County Emergency [...]