Election 2025: 2 Buffalo Grove Park District Commissioner Seats Open

Petitions for the positions can be picked up starting Tuesday at the Alcott Center.

Long Grove Moves Historic Barn For Village Hall Expansion Project

Ruth Barn, built in 1840, has been moved to the downtown area at the Long Grove Historical Society property.

'Spirit Of Full Disclosure': Buffalo Grove Park District Wins Award

The park district was lauded for its annual comprehensive financial report, ending fiscal year April 2023.

'Highly Anticipated' Bison Crossing Development Set To Break Ground

The development will include a Tesla dealership, luxury apartments and commercial outlots on Dundee Road.

Long Grove Appoints Sparkman New Village Manager

Chris Sparkman most recently served as the assistant village manager of the Village of Grayslake.

New Employees Join Village Of Long Grove Staff

The Village has hired a new assistant to the village manager and an administrative assistant.

Bill Proposes Ban Of African Cats, Other Exotic Pets After Incident

State Rep. Daniel Didech (D-Buffalo Grove) introduced the legislation following a November incident where a cat got loose in Vernon Hills.

Board Approves Village's First All-Electric Vehicle In Buffalo Grove

The 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning, to be purchased at Arlington Heights Ford, will replace a current Department of Public Works vehicle.

Ordinance Regulating Migrant Bus Drop-Offs Passes In Buffalo Grove

Violation of the ordinance could entail fines of $300 to $1,000 per occurrence and include seizure and impoundment of the bus.

Long Grove Student Wins Voting Sticker Contest: Lake County

The seventh-grade Woodlawn Middle School student beat out over 200 submissions in the design contest.

Page Selected To Fill Vacant Buffalo Grove Park District Board Seat

Kim Page, who will fill the remainder of the term through April 2025, was officially sworn in last week.

Buffalo Grove Days Parade Award-Winners Announced

The winners were recently recognized at a Buffalo Grove Village Board meeting.

Village Trustee Resigns, President Will Fill Vacancy In Buffalo Grove

Gregory Pike had served as a member of the Village Board since 2019.

Tesla Dealership Proposed For Buffalo Grove's Dundee Road TIF District

The developer discussed plans for Tesla, as well as retail and housing, at the former Rohrman car dealership site with the Village Board.

Water Main Break Forces Buffalo Grove Homes To Boil Water: Village

Residents in at least 21 homes are being asked to boil water for the next 24 to 48 hours.

Village Seeks Community Input With 2 Surveys In Buffalo Grove

The surveys are open through Aug. 15, according to officials.

Resignation Leads To Vacancy On Buffalo Grove Park District Board

Applications for the position are being accepted through Aug. 14.

Lake County Government: Independence Day Traffic Safety Campaign

The Lake County Sheriff's Office will focus on impaired and unbuckled drivers during the Independence Day traffic safety campaign.

State Senators Hosting Legislative Town Hall In Buffalo Grove

State Senators Adriane Johnson (D-Buffalo Grove) and Julie Morrison (D-Lake Forest) will sponsor the event on June 28.

Buffalo Grove Approves Construction Bids For New Public Works Facility

The 173,000-square foot facility will be located at a former warehouse space on Leider Lane.

LCDOT Seeking Feedback On Buffalo Grove Road Project

A public information meeting was recently held showing the proposed improvements for a project on Buffalo Grove Road from IL 22 to US 45.

Park District Implements Weather Safety System In Buffalo Grove

The system will warn when lightning and other potentially dangerous weather conditions are imminent, according to officials.

Buffalo Grove Park District Names First Female Executive Director

Erika Strojinc will replace Ryan Risinger, who retires next month.

Principal Expresses Opposition To Pot Shop Near Buffalo Grove High

A proposed dispensary would be located at a former Bank of America location, directly across the street from the school.

Johnson Fights To Expand Research Around Cancer Treatment In Illinois

Senate Bill 1774 passed the Public Health Committee on Tuesday and will head to the Senate floor for further deliberation.

Buffalo Grove Park District Set To Receive $600K Grant From State

Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced $60 million in state grants are being awarded for 118 local park projects in Illinois.

Sen. Johnson Announces '30 Wonders Of The 30th District'

The state senator's office is putting together a list of amazing locations in the 30th District.

Lake County To Eliminate 1 Million Single-Use Plastics From Operations

Plastics can still be brought to Lake County government facilities by the public and employees.

Buffalo Grove Receives Special Ukulele As Part Of Music Therapy Effort

BG Singers is partnering with other local groups, businesses in assisting the Ukulele Kids Club to donate instruments to kids in hospitals.

Buffalo Grove Park District Commissioner Cummins Receives Master Rank

Stephen Cummins, who serves as the board's treasurer, was first elected in 2019.

State Senator Johnson To Serve As Senate Education Committee Chair

“Improving our education systems to become more equitable and safer has always been a top priority of mine,” Johnson said.

Election 2023: Village Races Take Shape In Buffalo Grove

The consolidated municipal elections are set for April 4 with races for village and school boards, among others, on the ballot.

Johnson Supports Initiative To Increase Funding For Housing Program

State Senator Adriane Johnson supported a measure to increase the Rental Housing Support Program’s budget.

Buffalo Grove 2022 Unofficial Midterm Election Results

Here is a roundup of the results of races Buffalo Grove voters weighed in on for Tuesday's midterm election.

Sen. Johnson Advises Taking Steps To Prevent Residential Fires

Residents are reminded to test, inspect expiration dates and change the batteries in smoke and carbon monoxide alarms.

Early Voting Continues This Weekend In Lake County

Eighteen sites across the county will be offering voting opportunities.

State Senator Recognized By YouthBuild Lake County

State Senator Adriane Johnson was honored for her efforts to fund youth programs.

Buffalo Grove 2022 Voters Guide

Election Day is here. Find out everything you need to know about the Nov. 8 election.

State Senator Adriane Johnson: 'Financial Relief Is On The Way'

State Senate Bill 157 will provide millions of Illinois taxpayers with financial relief, including direct tax rebates.

Seeking Candidates: Buffalo Grove Park District To Hold 2023 Election

The circulation period for petitions is Sept. 20 to Dec. 19.