Worker feeding cut branches into a wood chipper on a residential street beside a brick ranch house and lawn (stock photo, not a local job)

Joliet, IL · Will County

Tree service in Shorewood, IL

Shorewood has its own parkway tree program, and approval comes before anyone cuts a parkway tree.

Request service Quote on site, before any work

Passed on to an independent local tree provider. Privacy

Simple requestRequests are passed on as they arrive.

Estimate firstAsk for a written quote on site before any work starts.

Ask for proof of insuranceAny crew should show it. Our checklist

Joliet rules, sourcedParkway, permits, ComEd. Every fact linked.

Ask before you cut

Before removing any parkway tree, a Shorewood homeowner must file a Parkway Tree Program Application and get approval (Village of Shorewood). Don't buy a replacement until the application is approved.

Replacement cost-share

Approved replacement trees are reimbursed up to $150 per tree, first come, first served while yearly funds last, and the tree must come from the Village species list (same page).

Storms

Trees and branches were reported down in Shorewood during the Aug. 11, 2026 storms, among several Will County communities (Herald-News).

Yard trees

Trees behind the sidewalk are yours to maintain. Before a grind or a removal near the house, call 811 for locates and check whether branches touch your service wire, which ComEd will drop for free (ComEd).

Services

Get the tree looked at

Send a request and we pass it on to an independent Joliet-area tree provider, who can arrange a visit and a written quote.

FAQ

Common questions

Can I remove a parkway tree in Shorewood?

Not without Village approval, according to the Parkway Tree Program page.

How much does Shorewood contribute to a replacement tree?

There is a cost-share, but we couldn’t confirm the amount. Ask the Village.

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