Forestry

Arbor Day Foundation – IL

Emerald Ash Borer

News Release – Emerald Ash Borer Detected in City of Palos Hills

Signs and Symptoms

EAB Community Action Plan

EAB Treatment Strategy ( Dated 2010 )

http://www.paloshillsweb.org/pdfs/publicworks/emeraldashborer/InsecticideSelection.pdf( Dated 2010 )

http://www.paloshillsweb.org/pdfs/publicworks/emeraldashborer/MultistateEABInsecticideFactSheet22May09.pdf( Dated 2009 )

Palos Hills EAB

Emerald Ash Borer.com – Maps and State EAB Information

Illinois Dept of Agriculture – EAB

If you suspect you have found EAB in your property of elsewhere within the City of Palos Hills, contact the Public Works Department (708) 598-3400 x1106.

Tree City USA

Palos Hills has been a Tree City with the Arbor Day Foundation since 1988.

In 2012 the City of Palos Hills was awarded its 24th consecutive Tree City USA Award and its 10th Tree City USA Growth Award.

The Tree City USA Growth Award is given to communities that go beyond the four standards of Tree City USA and accumulate points from a list of projects that demonstrate improvement and growth of local tree care.

The Arbor Day Foundation awards the City of Palos Hills the Sterling Growth Award. A community wins this award after participating in the Growth Award program for 10 years.

Tree City USA

Chipper Schedule

The Chipper Schedule can be found at www.paloshillsweb.org / pdfs / publicworks / chipper / chipperSchedule.pdf