James Jablonski News Today

The Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District halted fire and emergency medical service operations in October. Now it falls to voters to decide whether to pound the final nail in the coffin by passing...

Nearly three weeks after the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District discontinued fire and emergency medical services, the district board took steps that could lead to its dissolution. The board also agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by Mount Prospect and Elk Grove Township to prevent the district from selling its assets.

Talks could resume this week between Mount Prospect and the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District to resolve an impasse over fire and emergency medical service within the districts service area.