Village of Palatine Employee Directory
Government AdministrationIllinois, United States51-200 Employees
Palatine is a village in Cook County, Illinois, and a northwestern residential suburb of Chicago. The local government follows a council-manager form: six council members are elected from districts, while the Mayor and Village Clerk are elected at large, and the council hires a Village Manager to handle daily operations. The village had a population of 68,858 as of the 2011 census. The government is based at 200 East Wood Street, Palatine, IL 60067. Jim Schwantz serves as the village's mayor. In 2024, Palatine announced plans to install a public electric vehicle charging station in its downtown area and at the Metra commuter parking lot, reflecting ongoing infrastructure improvements.