24Apr
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Village Roads OPEN

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Village maintained roads are now open to traffic over 10,000 lbs.  Based on recent field observations of the roadway conditions on Village-maintained roads and consideration of extended weather forecasts, the seasonal load restrictions have been lifted for all Village roads as of Monday, April 24, 2017. It is the Village Engineers opinion that adequate pavement strength […]
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17Apr
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EARTH DAY: Help Us Clean up the Village

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EARTH DAY Village Wide Cleanup  April 22nd is Earth Day! Show your appreciation for your neighborhood and Barrington Hills by participating in the Roadside Cleanup THIS WEEKEND. Get the kids, neighbors, friends and family and help clean up our roads. A lot of trash has accumulated on our roadsides this winter. April 22 is the day to […]
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11Apr
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How YOU Can Support Monarch Butterfly Populations

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Simple Steps to Help Monarchs and Beautify Yards • Milkweed is essential to monarch reproduction since its larvae can only eat milkweed; • Plant only native species as some non-natives like tropical milkweed are harmful to monarch butterflies; • These natives will not cause allergies since their pollen is heavy and sticky and spread by […]
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04Apr
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BACT: Nature Expert Doug Tallamy to Speak at BACT’s Annual Meeting

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Nature Expert Doug Tallamy to Speak at BACT’s Annual Meeting Learn About Sustaining Wildlife with Native Plants BARRINGTON, Ill. (March 15, 2017) – A “guru” in the insect and nature world, Doug Tallamy will speak at the Barrington Area Conservation Trust (BACT) Annual Meeting, to take place Tuesday, April 18 from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. […]
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28Mar

CFC: Plant Sale Set for May 6-7

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   Citizens for Conservation will hold its 21st annual Native Plant, Shrub and Tree Sale on Saturday May 6 and Sunday May 7, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The sale will be held in the Good Shepherd Hospital barn area, east of the hospital, at 450 W. Highway 22, in Lake Barrington, across from CFC headquarters. […]
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21Mar

BACOG: Private Well Survey

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Does your family’s water come from a private well? Do you know bacteria and nitrates may be lurking in your drinking water? Experts recommend annual testing for all homes relying on private well water. If your water comes from a private well, please help us better understand Barrington-area residents’ awareness of private well water testing […]
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10Mar
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LCHD: Health Department and School Organize a Vaccination Clinic in Response to Barrington High School Mumps Outbreak

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The Lake County Health Department is now reporting four confirmed cases and 35 probable or suspect cases of mumps in the area. Current information on the number of confirmed, probable and suspect cases is available to the public on the Health Department’s website at: lakecountyil.gov/3875/Mumps. In response to the mumps outbreak at Barrington High School, […]
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