- Arlington Heights · No dates confirmed here yet. The village's site lists fall leaf collection under its public-works services; check the village page for this year's schedule. Official page →
- Des Plaines · Residential leaf collection starting Monday, October 19, 2026 and continuing through early December, weather permitting. Official page →
- Mount Prospect · No dates confirmed here yet. See the Village's Fall Leaf Collection page for this year's schedule and rules. Official page →
- Palatine · Curbside Leaf Collection Begins October 26. Official page →
- Wheeling · No dates confirmed here yet. The Village's refuse, recycling and yard-waste page covers yard waste; it states no leaf-collection dates, so check it directly. Official page →
Each line is the village's own wording and links to the page it came from. Rules (bags, bundles, where to put them) differ by town, so check the village page before you rake. We never guess a date: where a village hasn't posted one, this page says so.