Press Release Archive

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Press Release Archive

2023

2023-12-04 Buffalo Grove first responders help local children shop for the holidays
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2023-11-30 Buffalo Grove Police announce Thanksgiving traffic safety campaign results
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2023-11-16 Buffalo Grove woman charged with theft of PTO funds
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2023-11-14 Buffalo Grove Police step up traffic safety enforcement for Thanksgiving holiday
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2023-10-30 Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band to present annual fall concert, "Freedom"
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2023-10-25  Buffalo Grove first responders called to scene of vehicle crash
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2023-10-20 Buffalo Grove Police Department awarded traffic enforcement grant
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2023-10-12 Buffalo Grove Police welcome new therapy dog
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2023-10-13 Hoffman Estates man charged in fatal traffic crash
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2023-10-04 Buffalo Grove Police announces Child Passenger Safety Week campaign results
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2023-09-13 Buffalo Grove Police announce Labor Day Traffic enforcement campaign results
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2023-09-13 Buffalo Grove Police stepping up enforcement efforts for Child Passenger Safety Week
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2023-09-11 Buffalo Grove Village President to appoint new trustee following resignation
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2023-09-07 Cyclist struck by vehicle on Weiland Road in Buffalo Grove
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2023-08-23 Buffalo Grove Police step up traffic safety enforcement for Labor Day
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2023-08-22 Electrifying developments: Tesla dealership and Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar coming to Buffalo Grove
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2023-08-04 Buffalo Grove Police Sergeant retires after 23 years
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2023-08-03 Buffalo Grove to unveil Mirielle Park natural area transformation
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2023-07-25 Buffalo Grove Police is first police agency in Illinois to complete trust-building pledge
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2023-07-24 Buffalo Grove seeks community input with two surveys
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Moving BG Forward: The community branding survey (vbg.org/brandsurvey) gathers perspectives of BG to inform our authentic identity as a community, and the comprehensive plan survey (vbg.org/compplansurvey) seeks residents' visions for the future of BG specifically in regards to its physical environment.
2023-07-18 Small fire occurred in Buffalo Grove office
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2023-07-06 Buffalo Grove Police announce Independence Day traffic safety enforcement campaign results
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2023-07-03 Pedestrian struck by train at Prairie View Metra Station
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2023-06-30 Buffalo Grove Police remind motorists that speeding catches up with you
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2023-06-20 Buffalo Grove Police announce newest K9 Team
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2023-06-20 Buffalo Grove to begin remodel construction of new Public Works facility
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2023-06-13 Buffalo Grove Police begins Independence Day safety campaign
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2023-06-07 Buffalo Grove Police announces Memorial Day ´Click It or Ticket' campaign results
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2023-05-16 Single-room fire extinguished at Buffalo Grove High School
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2023-05-16 Buffalo Grove Police announces Memorial Day traffic safety campaign
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2023-05-09 Parks and Public Services Day announced
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2023-05-03 BG Police announce distracted driving enforcement campaign results
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2023-04-29 Vehicle crash in Buffalo Grove requires extrication
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2023-04-10 Buffalo Grove Police Investigating Fatal Traffic Crash Involving a Single Vehicle and Pedestrian
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2023-03-30 Buffalo Grove Police urges motorists to "Drop it and Drive"
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2023-03-23 Records related to Kisliak family released
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2023-03-22 Buffalo Grove Police Department announces St. Patrick's Day traffic enforcement campaign results
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2023-03-21 School resource officers to be present in District 21 schools
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2023-03-13 Fire on Checker Drive
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2023-03-10 Plan before you party this St. Patrick's Day
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2023-03-07 Buffalo Grove Fire Department earns prestigious international accreditation
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2023-02-21 Buffalo Grove Police Deputy Chief to be sworn in
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2022-02-14 Buffalo Grove Police announce Super Bowl safety campaign results
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2023-02-06 Designate a sober driver as your winning play this Super Bowl weekend
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2023-01-31 Buffalo Grove Police Deputy Chief retires after 34 Years
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2023-01-06 Buffalo Grove Police Sergeant Retires after 25 Years
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2023-01-06 Buffalo Grove Police release holiday enforcement numbers
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2023-01-06 911 call audio files released
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2022

2022-12-28 Police reports released
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2022-12-15 Drive merry, bright and sober this holiday season
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2022-12-14 Buffalo Grove Police host their sixth annual ´Shopping with Heroes' event
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2022-12-13 Trench collapse in Buffalo Grove results in fatality
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2022-12-12 Fire Department responds to report of trapped individual
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2022-12-05 Buffalo Grove Police provide update to recent death investigation
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2022-12-1 New information announced related to Buffalo Grove death investigation
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2022-12-1 Buffalo Grove to host press conference regarding death investigation
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2022-11-30 Update: Police investigating incident on Acacia Terrace
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2022-11-30 Police investigating incident on Acacia Terrace
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2022-11-30 Police announce results of Thanksgiving traffic safety campaign
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2022-11-16 Thanksgiving Seat Belt Enforcement Campaign
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2022-11-04 Buffalo Grove Fire Department Leaders Receive International Designation
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2022-11-02 Buffalo Grove Police Release Halloween Safety Campaign Results
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2022-10-14 Halloween Enforcement Campaign
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2022-10-13 Buffalo Grove Fire Department Fundraising for Project Fire Buddies
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2022-10-12 Police Department Receives STEP Grant from IDOT
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2022-10-11 Buffalo Grove Announces New Police Chief
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2022-10-10 Commission Hosts Bowling with Buddies Event for Special Needs Residents
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2022-10-04 Buffalo Grove Police Announce Child Passenger Safety Week Campaign Results Press Release
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2022-09-19 Village to Host Groundbreaking Ceremony for The Clove Development Project Press Release
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2022-09-15 Labor Day Campaign Results Press Release
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2022-09-13 Public Safety Event Planned for September 17 in Buffalo Grove Press Release
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2022-09-08 Secure Document Destruction Event Planned for November
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2022-08-30 Commission Hosts Events for Special Needs Residents at Buffalo Grove Days
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2022-7-28 Village Again Receives AAA Bond Rating from S and P Press Release
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2022-7-28 Village Announces Activities in Lieu of BG Days Parade Press Release
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2022-7-13 Village Announces New Communications-Community Engagement Dept Press Release
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2022-7-12 Independence Day Traffic Results Press Release
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2022-7-7 PD Stabbing-Attempted Murder Press Release
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2022-7-6 FD Fire at 1342 Brandywyn Press Release
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2022-7-4 Village Cancels July 4th Festivities Press Release
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2022-7-4 Buffalo Grove Condominum Fire Press Release
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2022-6-27 Fatal Vehicle Crash Press Release
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2022-6-23 DC Eisenmenger Retires
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2022-6-22 Clove press release
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2022-6-15 PD Operation Chill
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2022-6-13 FD Wagner Retirement Release
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2022-6-7 Buffalo Grove Police Chief Set to Retire Press Release
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2022-6-7 PD Memorial Day Post-Campaign Press Release
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2022-5-6 New Public Works Building Press Release
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2022-4-21 PD At-Risk IDs Press Release
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2022-4-19 Police Welcome New Therapy Dog Press Release
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2022-3-28 PD April Is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
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2022-3-1 St. Patrick's Day Traffic Enforcement Results Press Release
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2022-3-15 Missing Resident Naum Ferdman Press Release
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2022-3-9 PD Officer of the Year Press Release
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2022-2-21 PD Super Bowl Traffic Results Press Release
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2022-2-3 Super Bowl Enforcement Campaign Press Release
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2022-01-07 PD Holiday Traffic Results Press Release
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2022-1-1 BGFD Responds to Garage Fire at 405 Glendale Road Press Release
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2021

10-13-2021 Halloween Traffic Campaign Press Release
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2021-06-28 July 4th Enforcement Campaign Press Release
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Buffalo Grove 2020 Water Report 7-1-21 Press Release
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2021-7-6 Fire Department Strategic Plan Survey Press Release
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2021-7-13 Fourth of July Traffic Campaign Results Press Release
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2021-8-18 Labor Day Traffic Campaign Press Release
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2021_10_6 PD Citizen Survey Results Press Release
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2021-7-1 Police Warn of SOS Scams Press Release
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2021-8-18 PD Coffee for Champions Press Release
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2021-10-7 PD Breast Cancer Awareness Press Release
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2021-5-17 Stuff the Squad Results Press Release
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2021-7-19 PD Operation Chill Press Release
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2021-7-23 BG Fire Department Responds to Apartment Fire Press Release
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2021-10-7 PD Child Passenger Safety Traffic Campaign Results Press Release
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2021-4-26 Stuff the Squad Press Release
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2021-5-18 Buffalo Grove  PD Memorial Day Click it or Ticket Campaign
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2021-6-4 PD Little Free Library Ribbon Cutting Press Release
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Memorial Day 2021  Click It or Ticket' Campaign Results
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2021-9-10 PD Labor Day Traffic Results Press Release
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2021-9-17 Child Passenger Safety Traffic Campaign Press Release
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2021-10-28 Kensington Town Center Redevelopment Press Release
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2021-11-1 PD Hate Crime Reporting Language Resources Press Release
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11-3-2021 PD Drug Take Back Results Press Release
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11-22-21 Village of Buffalo Grove Promotions Press Release
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11-2-2021 PD Toys for Tots Press Release
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2021-4-22 Healthcare Provider CPR Classes to Resume Press Release
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2021-4-22 Police Department Awards Press Release
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2021-6-16 Buffalo Grove Niche.com Rankings
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2021-3-24 BG Delivers Launch Press Release
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2021-3-11 PD St. Patrick's Day Traffic Enforcement Press Release
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2021-3-22 Residential Burglary Arrest Press Release
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2021-2-3 ATT Armed Robbery Press Release
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2021-1-2 Fire at 605 Patton Drive Press Release
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2021-2-1 PD Certification Federal Use of Force Requirements Press Release
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2021-1-13 Casstevens ISPA Award Press Release
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2021-1-5 FD BG Golfview Terrace Fire Press Release
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2021-8-27 WJ Golf at The Arboretum Press Release
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2021-12-2 Officer Involved Shooting Press Release
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2020

2020-12-30 Paul Retirement from Police Dept Press Release
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2020-12-14 Shop with a Cop PR
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2020-12-9 New PW Leadership Restructuring Press Release
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2020-12-2 CALEA Accreditation PR
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2020 BGPD Sergeant Kondrat Retirement Press Release
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2020-11-16 Halloween Traffic Enforcement Results Press Release
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2020-11-11 Toys for Tots Press Release
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2020-9-28 Police Department Awards-Recognitions Press Release
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2020-9-17 PD Labor Day Enforcement Results Press Release
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2020-8-26 BGFD Dellmont Court Fire Press Release
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2020 8-11 Labor Day Enforcement Press Release
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2020 7-30 BGPD Sergeant Positano Retirement Press Release
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2020-7-29 Buffalo Grove Green Power Press Release
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2020-7-16 Kensington Town Center Redevelopment Press Release
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2020 7-13 BGPD Independence Day Traffic Campaign RESULTS
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Buffalo Grove 2019 Water Report 7-1-20 Press Release
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2020-6-1 Police Chief Statement Regarding George Floyd Death
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2020-5-21 Village-Township Face Cover Distribution Press Release
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2020 5-19 BGPD Commander Tom Reed Retirement PR
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2020-5-5 Fireworks-BG Days Canceled Press Release
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2020-4-23 Village Face Covering Executive Order
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2020 3-26 PD COVID-19 Scams and Financial Diligence Press Release
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2020-3-18 COVID-19 Buffalo Grove Prepares Press Release
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2020-3-18 COVID-19 Buffalo Grove Confirms Negative Test Result Press Release
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Executive Order 3-17-20
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Emergency Declaration 3-17-20
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2020-3-17 COVID-19 Village of Buffalo Grove Update Press Release
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2020-3-16 COVID-19 Village of Buffalo Grove Update Press Release
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20200313 ComEd Energy Assistance Release 3.13 1147 FINAL3
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2020-3-11 Village Announces New Finance Director Press Release
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2020 2-21 PD President's Commission on Law Enforcement
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2020-2-19 PD St Patricks Day Pre Releas
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2020 2-20 PD Super Bowl Traffic Results Press Release
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PR 2020 2-14-2020 PD Search Warrant
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PR 2020 2-10-2020 Witnesses Sought after Milwaukee Ave Crash
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2000-1-30 Super Bowl Weekend Enforcement Press Release
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2020-1-16 CAFR Excellence in Financial Reporting Award Press Release
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2020-1-6 Dengeos Fire Press Release
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2019

2019-12-30-19 PD Newton retirement
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2019-12-17 PD Holiday Traffic Campaign
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2019-12-11 BG Shambliss Lane Fire Press Release
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2019-11-25 PD Trivia Night Sponsor Thank You Press Release
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2019-11-18 PD Double Homicide on Lake Blvd - UPDATE
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2019-11-18 PD Double Homicide on Lake Blvd
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2019-11-12 PD Aggravated Battery Trace Drive Press Release
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2019-11-6 MWRD Biosolid Award Press Release final
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2019-10-31 Chief Casstevens IACP President Swearing In Press Release
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2019-10-29 Comp Plan Public Open House Press Release
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2019-10-29 Fire Chief Professional Re-Designation Press Release
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2019-10-23 Toys for Tots BG Police Press Release
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2019-10-22 Buffalo Grove Recreational Cannabis Press Release1
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2019-10-17 PD DEA Drug Take Back October PR
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2019-10-10 Halloween Enforcement Press Release
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2019-9-19-19 Coffee with a Cop Press Release
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2019-9-17 PD Labor Day Traffic Results Press Release
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2019-9-10 PD Trivia Night
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2019-9-10 PD ILACP Certified Eligible Police Chief Award
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2019-8-5 PD Labor Day Traffic Campaign
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2019-7-23 PD Independence Day Traffic Campaign Results Press Release
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2019-7-19 PD Counterfeit Luxury Items Arrest Press Release
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2019-7-2 Buffalo Grove 2018 Water Report Press Release
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2019-6-14 Independence Day Traffic Campaign
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2019-6-27 PD Armed Robbery Info Request
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2019-6-24 PD Schubert - Akai Arrest
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2019-6-11 Memorial Day Traffic Results Press Release
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2019-6-5 UUW-DUI Press Release
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2019-5-30 Village of Buffalo Promotions and Organizational Changes Press Release
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2019-5-10 PD Memorial Day Traffic Campaign Press Release
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2019-5-6 Village Bids Fond Farewell to Finance Director Press Release
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2019-4-30 PD Res Burg GUILTY and IDOC PR
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2019-4-29 PD Rising Shield
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2019-4-16 PD Officer of the Year PR
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2019-4-1 PD Distracted Driving and Scotts Law PR
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2019-3-25 PD Police Officer Recruitment Press Release
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2019-3-6 Village of Buffalo Grove Pension Ruling Appeal
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2019-3-5 APWA Certifications Reynolds-Beitzel
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2019-2-26 PD St. Patrick's Day Traffic Enforcement
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2019-2-7 PD National Random Acts of Kindness Day
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2019-2-4 PV 2nd Public Open House Press Release (1)
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2019-2-1 PD BGPD and CCSD21 Active Threat Training
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2019 01 30 - Chicago Weather delay_ Final_
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2019-1-16 PD Super Bowl Traffic Campaign
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2019-1-17 VBG APWA Awards Press Release
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2019-1-16 PD Officer Krozel LCJOA Award Press Release
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2019-1-15 PD Sex. Assault Arrest Press Release
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2019-1-15 PD Agg. Assault Arrest Press Release
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2019-1-7 Police Department Internet Exchange Zones Press Release
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2018

Village of Buffalo Grove Pension Board Appeal 6-20-18
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PV Public Meeting _1 Press Relase 4.30.18
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PR Buffalo Grove Home Invasion 4-13-18
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PR BGPD Ruse Burglaries 5-25-18
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PR 2018 Trivia Night 10-16-18
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PR 2018 Toys for Tots 11-8-18
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PR 2018 Retirements and Promotion Press Release 6-18-18
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PR 2018 Residential Burglary Arrest Press Release 11-13-18
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PR 2018 Post Memorial Day Stats Press Release 6-4-18
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PR 2018 POST Distracted Driving Awareness Month 5-10-8
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PR 2018 Operation Chill 5-24-18
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PR 2018 Missing Person Found Deceased in Wauconda
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PR 2018 Memorial Day Traffic Enforcement 5-14-18
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PR 2018 Life Saving Award 8-21-18
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PR 2018 Labor Day Traffic Enforcement 8-20-18
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PR 2018 First Responder Day 6-29-18
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PR 2018 Drug Take Back Results 5-1-18
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PR 2018 Distracted Driving Awareness Month
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PR 2018 Deaf and Hard of Hearing Visor Cards 6-25-18
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PR 2018 Criminal Trespass Arrest 9-11-18
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PR 2018 Credit Card Skimmers 9-7-18
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PR 2018 Cop On Rooftop DD Event 5-2-18
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PR 2018 Car Seat Checkups 9-4-18
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PR 2018 Butterburgers and Badges 8-23-18
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PR 2018 Buffalo Grove Police Bike Rodeo 5-3-18
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PR 2018 Bowl with a Cop 5-16-18
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Kevin Hauber Passes Away Press Release 1-29-18
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Kevin Hauber Memorial Fund Press Release 1-31-18
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CORRECTED PR Buffalo Grove Home Invasion 4-13-18
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Buffalo Grove Two-Car Accident Closes Milwaukee Avenue Press Release 11-7-18
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Buffalo Grove Ranks in Top 2-Percent for Money Management Press Release 3-7-18
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Buffalo Grove PW Open House Flyer
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Buffalo Grove Fire-Police Multi-Vehicle Crash Press Release 4-12-18
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Buffalo Grove Best Niche.com Press Release 3-13-18
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Buffalo Grove 2017 Water Report 6-15-18
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BG Most Educated City in Illinois Press Release 7-16-18
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BG Days Woodmans Sponsorship Press Release 7-10-18
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BG Days Press Release 8-13-18
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2018 DEA Drug Take Back
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4-6-18 BGFD House Fire Press Release
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2017

Woodman's Groundbreaking Press Release 9-21-17
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Village of Buffalo Grove ComEd Grants 11-3-17
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Village of Buffalo AAA Moody's Press Release 1-29-17
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UPDATED PR Domestic Disturbance-Vehicle Crash in Buffalo Grove 5-13-17
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Trustee Steven Stilling Resignation from Village Board 6-22-17
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Tree City USA Arbor Day Foundation 3-14-17
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REVISED NW Consortium Announces Switch to ComEd 2-11-17
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Public Works Ops Management Award Press Release 10-18-17
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PR Buffalo Grove Police Week 5-1-17
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PR 2017 Woman Charged in Buffalo Grove Stabbing
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PR 2017 Super Bowl Campaign Post Release
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PR 2017 St. Patrick's Day Press Release
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PR 2017 St. Patrick's Day Enforcement Numbers 3-22-17
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PR 2017 Public Assistance to Identify Bank Robber 7-24-17
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PR 2017 Memorial Day Traffic Campaign 5-10-17
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PR 2017 McDonald's-Law Enforcement Partnership Free Treat Coupons
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PR 2017 Labor Day Traffic Campaign 8-10-17
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PR 2017 July 4th Campaign Results 7-20
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PR 2017 Distracted Driving Campaign Numbers 5-3-17
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PR 2017 Death Investigation-Body Outside Apartment 8-13-17
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PR 2017 DEA Drug Take Back October Press Release 10-23-17
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PR 2017 DEA Drug Take Back 4-26-17
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PR 2017 Cop On Rooftop Fundraiser 5-8-17
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PR 2017 Christmas New Years post release (002)
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PR 2017 Chase Bank Robbery 7-1-17
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PR 2017 Car Burglaries 8-7-16
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PR 2017 CALEA Reaccreditation 4-7-17
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PR 2017 Body Identification 08-17-2017
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PR 2017 Bike Rodeo 5-4-17
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PR 2017 Armed Robbery Press Release Update 9-14-17
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PR 2017 Armed Robbery Press Release 9-13-17
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PR 2017 Armed Robbery Charges Filed 9-14-17
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PR 2017 April Distracted Driving Campaign
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Open Village of Buffalo Grove Trustee Seat Filled Press Release 9-6-17
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Northwest Aggregation Consortium Announces Switch to ComEd 2-7-17
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MPI Bright Ideas Press Release 1-27-17
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LCML Law Enforcement Innovation Awards 10-16-17
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LCC Rescheduled Public Meeting Press Release 10-11-17
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LCC Press Release for Public Meeting 8-2-17
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LCC Press Release for Public Meeting 6-27-17
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LCC Press Release for Draft Vision 11-6-17
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Lake County Flood Reporting Press Release 7-17-17
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Lake Cook Corridor Study-Plan First Meeting 1-18-17
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Key Information regarding Lake Cook Corridor Project
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GOV ITC Article-Deputy Manager Jennifer Maltas 4-25-17
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Dane Bragg ICMS Certification 2017 Press Release 4-3-17
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Car Versus Tree Press Release 7-15-17
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Buffalo Grove Fire Department Townhouse Fire Press Release 6-21-17
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Buffalo Grove Best Place to Live Niche.com 4-19-17
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Buffalo Grove 2016 Water Report 6-12-17
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BGFD MDA Campaign 11-2-17
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BG House Fire 504 Crown Point 2-22-17
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BG Fire Department Operation North Pole 12-12-17
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BG Fire Department Open House 9-21-17
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ATV Accident Press Release 7-9-17
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Applications for Trustee Seat Press Release 7-13-17
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2016

Village of Buffalo AAA Moody's Press Release 12-27-16
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PR 2016 Thanksgiving Click It or Ticket Campaign Success
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PR 2016 Package Thefts
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PR 2016 Christmas New Years Enforcement Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
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Lake Cook Road Study and Plan Kickoff 12-21-16
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Buffalo Grove Public Works Re-Accreditation
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Board of Police and Fire Commissioners Vacancy Press Release 12-14-16
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Who's Listening?

Molly Gillespie

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
50 Raupp Blvd
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