Posts by Development Team
Recycling & Shredding Event is back on Aug. 24!
For your convenience, Fremont Township is hosting our annual Recycle-O-Rama. Mark your calendar for Saturday, August 24 from 9 am until noon. This year we will be accepting: American Flags…
Read MoreNew Law On Cellphone Use While Driving
Illinois drivers caught using — or even just holding — a cellphone while driving will be issued a moving violation ticket under a new state law that started July 1.…
Read MoreFremont Center Road to Close for Culvert Replacement
Fremont Center Road, from Gilmer Road to Illinois Route 60 will be close to through traffic starting Tuesday, July 30 at 5 a.m. and will be closed for 21 days.
Read MoreRules of the Road Review Course, Oct. 9 @ 10 am – Noon
The Rules of the Road Review Course is designed to give drivers – especially senior citizens and persons with disabilities – the knowledge and confidence needed to renew or obtain…
Read MoreWaste Hauler Meeting, August 1 at 7 pm.
Fremont Township has announced it is going to bid for a single waste hauler with plans for a final vote being held at an upcoming board meeting.
Read MoreFremont Historical Documents
These historical records reveal remarkable details about the relationship between early settlers and the township government they formed to represent the community.
Read MoreLake County Tire Recycling Event
Friday, October 31, 2014 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Lake County Division of Transportation, 600 W. Winchester Road, Libertyville. For Lake County, IL Residents Only (No Businesses)…
Read MorePrescription Drug Take Back Day at Fremont Township
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and the Coalition for Healthy Communities are sponsoring Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Sat., Sept. 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Fremont Twp. Administration Center. This one-day event will provide residents with no cost anonymous collection of unwanted and expired medicines.
Read More2nd Annual Garden Tasting on Sept. 13
On Sept. 13th, Village Homesteading Mundelein will host the annual Garden Tasting from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Fremont Township Community Garden — the perfect backdrop for the…
Read MoreThe Naming of Fremont Township
The Naming of Fremont Township
By Diana Dretske
Lake County Discovery Museum
In 1850, when the township form of government was adopted in Lake County, each township set about selecting a name. In the township that would become Fremont, located between Libertyville and Wauconda, the names initially suggested were Hale, Gilmer, Fort Hill, Seneca, Haddam and Tickleville.
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