Contractors who work within the Village must be registered with the Community Development Department at the Village of Wheeling. Registration may be accomplished at the time of application of a permit.

Registration

Registration shall be accomplished by providing the following information:

• Name of the business
• Type of contracting activity
• Business address
• Evidence of relevant State of Illinois issued or mandated license or registration
• Telephone number
• Name of principal
• $25 annual registration fee

Insurance

• Certificate of Insurance is required (Commercial General Liability Insurance $500,000 per person and $1,000,000 per occurrence covering liability arising from premises operations, independent contractors, products completed operations, and personal injury).
• Worker’s Compensation Insurance is required in the amounts and coverage required by Illinois law.
• $10,000 Surety Bond – For Engineering permits and any other work with the potential impact upon Village Infrastructure.