Government Answer Book for Des Plaines, IL

Government

How can I register to vote in municipal elections?

You can register to vote in Des Plaines municipal elections by visiting Vote.gov. Select Illinois from the menu and…

What does the Des Plaines clerk do?

The Des Plaines clerk has a variety of administrative responsibilities ranging from distributing licenses and permits…

Is there a directory of Des Plaines officials?

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How do I check my jury duty status?

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Where are the municipal offices located?

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How can I get involved in local government?

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How do I find out when municipal meetings are held?

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Animals, Pets and Critters

Why might my dog be impounded?

Under the law, dogs are considered property so they must be looked after by their owner. A dog can become impounded if:…

Is there a Des Plaines dog pound or another location where seized animals are taken?

If your dog becomes impounded, check in with the Des Plaines dog pound or a facility in the surrounding area. See below…

What are the local requirements for rabies shots?

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How do I get a dog license in Des Plaines?

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Who administers rabies shots in the Des Plaines area?

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What animals are legal to keep in Des Plaines?

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Do I need a cat license in Des Plaines?

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Clubs

How can I get involved with a political party in Des Plaines?

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