Elk Grove Village in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Recognizing the Public Service of Bart K. Dill

Elk Grove Village

— The Exceptional Community —

Recognizing the Public Service of Bart K. Dill Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, October 27, 2026

1. Recognizing the Public Service of Bart K. Dill Marker

Inscription. Placed at the crossroad of the Elk Grove Park District, Elk Grove Public Library and Elk Grove Village Municipal Complex, this plaque recognizes Bart K. Dill for his unselfish dedication and commitment to the highest standards of public service and excellence in local government.

Bart K. Dill stands alone as the only resident of our community elected to serve as a Park District Commissioner (1971 to 1985), Library Trustee (1987 to 1997) and Village Trustee (1997 to Present) in a voluntary public service career spanning over 33 years. The very personal touch with which he approached public service earned Bart K. Dill the admiration and appreciation of all those who have benefited from his honesty, integrity and dignity.

Erected 2006 by Elk Grove Park District; Elk Grove Village Public Library; Elk Grove Village.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1971.

Location. 42° 0.122′ N, 88° 0.515′ W. Marker is in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, in Cook County. It is on Wellington Avenue 0.1 miles south

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of Biesterfield Road, on the right when traveling north. The marker is affixed to the Elk Grove Village Clock Tower. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Elk Grove Village IL 60007, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Chicago.

It is also in the American Midwest.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Great Lakes,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Residential Enhancement Program (here, next to this marker); Clock Tower (a few steps from this marker); Centex Corporation and the Village of Elk Grove (within shouting distance of this marker); Heart Sculpture (within shouting distance of this marker); The Youth of Elk Grove Village (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away); Elk Grove Town Center and Village Green (about 600 feet away);

Bart K. Dill Marker inside the clock tower image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, October 27, 2026

2. Bart K. Dill Marker inside the clock tower

Fallen Soldier (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elk Grove Village.

Also see . . . Bart K. Dill obituary. Dill died in 2009 at the age of 76. (Submitted on October 28, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.)

Elk Grove Village Clock Tower image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, October 27, 2026

3. Elk Grove Village Clock Tower

Credits. This page was last revised on October 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 3 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 28, 2026, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.