Vernon Hills Police Department
Recent News About Vernon Hills Police Department
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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.
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Contractual tree trimming begins in early March
The Village's contractor is set to begin trimming parkway trees the week of March 3, weather permitting.
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Vernon Hills releases draft FY2026 village budget
The draft Fiscal Year 2026 Village Budget for Vernon Hills is now available.
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i3 Broadband permitted to begin work in Gregg's Landing
i3 Broadband has been granted permission to commence work in Gregg's Landing, Residents with inquiries are encouraged to contact i3 Broadband directly at info@i3Bbroadband.com or 309-689-0711.
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CMAP seeks public input for new regional transportation plan
The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) is developing a regional transportation plan that includes all of northeastern Illinois.
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United Way Lake County offers multilingual, confidential support for residents
Lake County Warming Centers A key resource for accessing assistance in Lake County is the United Way Lake County 211 Resource Center, which provides 24/7 confidential support.
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Flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Officer Jason Roscow
On Feb 15, 2025, it was announced that flags covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to be flown at half-staff in honor of Officer Jason Roscow.
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Village introduces online portal for reporting snow plow damages
Residents needing to report a damaged mailbox or lawn, or having complaints or concerns related to snow plowing, can now use the Village's new online Service Request portal available on its website.
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Presidents' Day observed on February 17 to honor U.S. leaders
Monday, February 17, 2025, is Presidents’ Day, a federal holiday designed to honor George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and all other U.S. presidents.