September 27, 2023
The Barrington Hills Police Department would like you to be aware the temporary closure of Route 62 has concluded and all lanes of traffic are now open. Thank you again for your cooperation.
September 27, 2023
The Barrington Hills Police Department would like to advise you that Route 62 will be temporarily closed between Old Sutton Road and Longmeadow Parkway due to a serious traffic crash investigation. Please avoid this area until further notice. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
August 25, 2023
The Barrington Hills Police Department would like to make you aware of a stray bull last seen in the area of Route 62 and Old Sutton Road. If spotted, DO NOT APPROACH, and call 911 immediately.
July 7, 2023
The Barrington Hills Police Department would like to inform you that a permit to display fireworks has been issued for this evening between approximately 9:30 PM and 9:45 PM at a private event in the area of Dundee and Healy Roads.
July 2, 2023
The Barrington Hills Police Department would like to inform you that a permit to display fireworks has been issued for this evening between approximately 9:30 PM and 10:00 PM in the area of the High School.
June 30, 2023
The Village of Barrington Hills would like you to be aware of a 5K & 10K race occurring tomorrow morning on Cuba, Merri Oaks, Buckley, and Oak Knoll Roads.
These roadways will be closed to through traffic between approximately 7:20 and 9:00 AM. Residents residing on the race routes will not be restricted from ingress or egress; however, it is advisable to avoid travel during the event, if possible. Your understanding and cooperation are greatly appreciated.
It’s not too late to register to participate – please visit vbhil.gov/race for more information. On behalf of President Cecola and the Board of Trustees, have a safe and happy 4th of July!
May 19, 2023
The Barrington Hills Police Department would like you to be aware of a 5K run occurring tomorrow morning on Brinker Road between County Line and Otis and on Otis Road between Brinker and Old Sutton.
These roadway sections will be closed to through traffic between approximately 8:30 and 11:00 AM. Residents residing in these specific areas will not be restricted from ingress or egress; however, it is advisable to avoid travel during the event, if at all possible.
Your understanding and cooperation are greatly appreciated.
May 18, 2023
The Barrington Hills Police Department would like you to be aware that Braeburn Road will be temporarily closed between Spring Creek Road and Algonquin Road due to a structure fire near Cross Timber and Braeburn. Residents are advised to avoid this area for the next several hours, if possible. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
April 5, 2023
The Barrington Hills Police Department would like to inform you of a road closure on Helm Rd between Route 62 and Sioux Ave until approximately 4pm due to trees and power lines down. Please find an alternate route and use caution driving in the area.
March 24, 2023
The Barrington Hills Police Department would like you to be aware that the South Barrington Police Department is investigating a burglary that occurred yesterday in a subdivision off of Barrington Road.
At approximately 8:20 p.m. last evening, officers responded to a 9-1-1 call from a homeowner about an unspecified emergency and upon their arrival, found that a rear window had been broken and a ground-level bedroom had been entered. When the suspect(s) heard that someone was home, they fled through the same window.
This incident highlights the need to always make use of alarm and video systems, if available. Residents are also reminded to please utilize the Department’s vacation house watch program when traveling. Lastly, please always remember, if you see or hear something that just doesn’t seem right, call 9-1-1 right away.
Thank you.