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‘U Drive. U Text. U Pay.’ Law Enforcement Steps Up Efforts Targeting Distracted Drivers

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South Barrington, IL – The South Barrington Police Department today announced it is partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation and local law enforcement agencies to step up distracted driving enforcement efforts across the state in September. Throughout September, motorists can expect increased patrols looking for texting and driving as well as other traffic violations.
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29Aug

Mayor’s Message August 29, 2025

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Dear Residents, I would like to wish everyone a wonderful Labor Day holiday. Labor Day was established in 1894 to honor America’s workers. It is my hope you are able to take some time off and enjoy the company of friends and family. In observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 1st, the Village Hall
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22Aug

Mayor’s Message August 22, 2025

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Dear Residents, Our community has been hit hard by storms in recent days. Crews have been working diligently on emergency trimming and tree removal to clear roadways and ensure safety. Your patience as we continue to work on the cleanup is much appreciated. The Village is offering a residential Brush Pickup Day on Wednesday, September
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15Aug

Mayor’s Message August 15, 2025

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Dear Residents and Families, As you prepare to head back to school next week, the Village Board and Staff would like to extend a warm welcome back! We’re excited to see the start of another school year filled with learning, growth, and opportunity. Whether you’re stepping into a new grade, a new school, or new challenges,
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14Aug

Mayor’s Message August 8, 2025

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Dear Residents, The property tax reassessment workshop at Rose Hall was a big success, with attendees walking away with valuable information shared and answers to their questions. Pictured above Cook County Assessor’s Office, Teresa Chandler-community outreach strategist, Jonathan Michie-Manager of Residential Valuations and Guadalupe Marin Director of outreach and engagement. We were pleased to welcome representatives
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14Aug

South Barrington Police Department Joins Statewide Labor Day Traffic Safety Effort: Enforcement Focused on Impaired, Distracted & Unsafe Driving

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South Barrington, IL – The South Barrington Police Department is proud to be one of over 200 law enforcement agencies across Illinois participating in the statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” “Drive High Get a DUI” and “Click It or Ticket” campaigns this Labor Day. From Aug. 15 through the early morning hours of
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04Aug

Mayor’s Message August 1, 2025

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Dear Residents, One of the issues I am frequently asked about is the escalating property taxes in Cook County and that is especially true lately. Some reassessment notices sent out to residents are said to show reassessments up by more than 42%. Taxes are always paid in arrears which means that this year you will
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25Jul

Mayor’s Message July 25, 2025

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Dear Residents, Last week, I wrote about the Sip and Shop at the Arboretum. Unfortunately, there was some information that was not correct. Sip and Shop is available any day of the week, not just on Friday and Saturday.  Sorry for the error. I am putting the correction at the beginning of the email instead
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18Jul

Mayor’s Message July 18, 2025

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Dear Residents, This is the time of year when many people leave town for a getaway before school starts. Please remember you can always contact the South Barrington Police Department and ask for an officer to check in on your property when you are gone. The vacation house watch form can be found on the
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11Jul

Mayor’s Message July 11, 2025

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Dear Residents, The South Barrington Village Board has a new member, as we welcomed Dr. Anthony Stagno at our Board meeting last night. Dr. Stagno is replacing Edgar Alvarado who is moving to Arizona. We certainly will miss Edgar and his contributions to South Barrington. He freely gave his time on the Village board and
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