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As Buffalo Grove leaders prepare to open hearings on the villages 2023 budget, officials are touting the towns strong financial position and relatively low reliance on property taxes.

Buffalo Grove police Chief Steven Casstevens retires next week, ending a 46-year law enforcement career in which hes reached the pinnacle of his profession and been an outspoken proponent for community policing.

Buffalo Grove seeks proposals as it begins rebranding effort

Buffalo Grove officials announced Tuesday the hiring of Western Springs police Chief Brian Budds as the villages next top cop.

When Buffalo Grove officials sank their shovels into the dirt, they werent just breaking ground on the $150 million mixed-use development spicily dubbed The Clove.

After years of discussion, Buffalo Grove has launched a new Communication and Community Engagement Department and hired a former Elgin official to lead it.

After nine years as top cop in Buffalo Grove, and 46 years in law enforcement, police Chief Steven Casstevens announced he will retire on Nov. 11.

Now that Buffalo Grove trustees are moving ahead with plans to transform a vacant warehouse into a new public works center, one big question remains: Whats next for the current public works site?

Buffalo Grove officials plan to spend more than $13 million to buy a vacant warehouse set to become the new headquarters of the villages public works department.

Tod Thompson was approved as the new city manager of Rock Island on Monday.