Vernon Hills Police Department
Recent News About Vernon Hills Police Department
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Vernon Hills Pageant crowns new queens for 2025
The Vernon Hills Pageant took place on June 21 at the Park District Sullivan Center.
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Illinois flags at half-staff to honor fallen Chicago police officer
Flags covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act have been ordered to half-staff in honor and memory of Chicago Police Officer Krystal Rivera.
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Waste Management granted early start due to heat advisories
Due to forecasted excessive heat advisories, Waste Management has been given permission to start servicing residential areas at 6:00 AM on Monday, June 23 and Tuesday, June 24.
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Village seeks resident input on Harvey Lake improvements
The Village is conducting a public survey to gather resident preferences and recommendations for improving Harvey Lake and its surrounding area.
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Arbortheater concert featuring Shout Out canceled due to weather
Tonight's concert at the Vernon Hills Memorial Arbortheater, featuring Shout Out, has been canceled due to the threat of inclement weather.
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Vernon Hills Pageant set for June 21
The Vernon Hills Pageant is scheduled for Saturday, June 21 at the Park District Sullivan Center, located at 635 N. Aspen Drive.
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Arbortheater Concerts return for summer Wednesdays
The Village's free, outdoor Arbortheater Concerts are set to take place this year on Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m. The events will be held at the Memorial Arbortheater on Fairway Drive.
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Village invites participants for Fourth of July parade
Businesses, organizations, non-profit groups, and neighborhoods are invited to participate in the Village 4th of July Parade.
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Vernon Hills recognizes June as Pride Month with various celebrations
The Village of Vernon Hills is recognizing June as Pride Month, joining municipalities and organizations worldwide in celebrating the LGBTQ+ community.
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Vernon Hills honors military personnel with annual banner display
The Village of Vernon Hills and American Legion Vernon Post 1247 announced the celebration of the 2025 Military Banners honorees, listed on their Military Banners webpage.
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Illinois observes Peace Officer Memorial Day on May 15
Flags covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are ordered to half-staff on May 15 to mark Peace Officer Memorial Day.
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Flags in Illinois lowered to honor students after Chatham tragedy
On Apr 30, 2025, it was announced that flags covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to be flown at half-staff in honor of the students who lost their lives in Chatham, Illinois.
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Illinois flags at half-staff to honor fallen soldier
Flags in Illinois are at half-staff to honor United States Army Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez, Jr., as mandated by the Illinois Flag Display Act.
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Village announces summer road rehabilitation project starting May 1st
The Village's contractor, Brother's Asphalt Paving, is set to begin road improvements in various areas starting May 1st, with work expected to continue through early July.
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Applications open for Vernon Hills Pageant scheduled in June
Applications are now open for the Vernon Hills Pageant.
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Vernon Hills announces election results for village president and trustees
The Lake County Clerk's Office has provided the results for all elections in Lake County, accessible on the Lake County Election Results webpage.
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Vernon Hills named top place to live in Lake County by Niche
Niche has ranked Vernon Hills as the #1 best place to live in Lake County.
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Local election day set for April 1 in Lake County
The April 1 Consolidated Election in Lake County features local positions, including school, park district, township, library, and Village boards.
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Vernon Hills partners with Lake County for Seavey Ditch restoration
The Village of Vernon Hills is collaborating with the Lake County Stormwater Management Commission to undertake the Seavey Ditch Stream Restoration project , spanning from Hazeltime Drive to Greggs Parkway.
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Public Works Department announces summer employment opportunities
The Public Works Department has announced the availability of summer seasonal employment opportunities, with positions lasting between three to six months.