Latest update: 

At its December 19, 2024 meeting the Village Board approved the following advisory referendum question be placed on the April 1 election ballot:

“Should the Village of Winfield allow its residents to house backyard chickens through the establishment of a Village Ordinance governing the parameters of what would constitute allowable uses?  YES or NO”

This public input will inform Board deliberations on the matter anticipated following the vote.

Its time to vote and make your voices heard!! Please mark your calendars and spread the word to have your neighbors get out and vote! This is the most traction the village has seen on this topic. Let’s keep it up!