Full Notification

With Fourth of July fast approaching, the Worth Police Department would like to take this opportunity to remind the residents and visiting guests of our Village, that fireworks are illegal in the Village of Worth and the State of Illinois. Individuals found to be in the possession of illegal fireworks will be ticketed with fines of up to $750 and have their fireworks confiscated. Confiscated fireworks will be turned over to the Cook County Bomb Squad for destruction. Parents are reminded of the Anti-Vandalism and Parental Responsibility Ordinance (VO 10-8-2 ) - it shall be unlawful for the residing parent or legal guardian of a minor to fail to exercise proper parental responsibility over said minor. We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable holiday!