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1. What are the phone numbers for the utility companies that service Lockport?

• Nicor (natural gas) - 888-642-6748
• ComEd (electricity) - 800-955-8237
• AT&T - 888-611-4466
• Comcast - 866-594-1234

2. What are the factors in determining how ComEd trims trees?

Visit the ComEd website to view information pertaining to the ComEd Tree Trimming Agreement.

3. What are the hours of operation for the city's departments?

• Finance & Water Departments
  8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  222 E 9th Street
  2nd Floor
  Lockport, IL 60441
• Administration/Clerk's Office
  8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  222 E 9th Street
  3rd Floor
  Lockport, IL 60441
• Community Development
  Building, Economic Development & Planning Departments
  8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  222 E 9th Street
  2nd Floor
  Lockport, IL 60441
• Public Works & Engineering Departments
  7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  17112 Prime Blvd.
  Lockport, IL 60441
• Police Department
  7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  1212 Farrell Road
  Lockport, IL 60441

4. Does the city have a transfer tax?

No, the City of Lockport does not impose a transfer tax.

5. What is the phone number and information for the Lockport Township Senior Shuttle Bus?

The phone number is 800-409-9032. The senior shuttle bus will transport senior citizens that live within Lockport Township to and from their doctors' offices. The bus will provide door to door service for seniors 60 years or older. The cost is $2 round trip. The bus runs from 7:30 a.m. until 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Remember, 24-hour notice is required!

6. What is the EMA?

EMA stands for Emergency Management Agency. The city's EMA is comprised of a Director, Phil Rittenhouse, and several volunteers. The members are trained to assist in emergencies, whether traffic-related, weather-related, etc. Call 815-671-9498 for any issues. Lockport EMA is currently looking for more volunteers. Please contact Phil Rittenhouse if you are interested.

7. Is there Pace bus service in Lockport?

Yes, Pace bus service is available in Lockport. There are routes from Joliet to Orland, with stops in Lockport. View the Public Transit page for more information.