Crime & Safety

Community Invited to Police Chief's Farewell Reception

Community gathering scheduled for March 18.

Buffalo Grove residents are invited to join village officials and staff in sending Police Chief Steve Balinski into retirement with a public reception this month.

Visitors can stop by Village Hall from 6:30-7:30 p.m. March 18 for the reception.

Balinski will retire from the Buffalo Grove Police Department on April 2, after 36 years of service to the village. 

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Related: Balinski Announces Retirement from Buffalo Grove Police Department


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