Fox River Grove

Official Twitter of the Village of Fox River Grove. We are a northwest suburb of Chicago. Follow us to keep up-to-date on Village happenings!

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Fox River Grove Eliminates Fees for Basic Building Permits

Effective 3/1/26, residents & property owners can pull permits for common repairs and upgrades at zero cost. For more info, visit https://t.co/wkgPbPUAlB

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Attention McHenry County residents – if you experienced damage from this weekend’s storms, we’re asking that you take a few minutes to report it through an online survey. Visit https://t.co/MbRY252TeN or scan the QR code in this post to submit a survey.

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The Village is pleased to announce it has earned GFOA Financial Reporting Honor for 5th Straight Year. https://t.co/eEZ3uDI8Nh

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13th annual Party for the Parks fundraiser will be held 6/20 at Picnic Grove Park. Brothers BBQ truck, auction for street signs & other memorabilia, and golf cart raffle - https://t.co/bF6Tg4iSxe.
Tickets - https://t.co/DpzcsSgWCK

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Calling all event planners! #FoxRiverGrove is hiring a Special Events Liaison to coordinate annual community events.

Submit your qualifications by April 23, 2025

https://t.co/HLNbQn0Rbm

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The Village of Fox River Grove is pleased to announce it has been selected to receive a $600,000 Open Space Land Acquisition and Development grant from IDNR. For more info, please visit https://t.co/wkgPbPV8b9

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The Village Board recently approved a contract extension with LRS to continue to serve as the Village’s waste, recycling, & landscape waste service for the next 5 years. Unlimited yardwaste pickup from April - November - no stickers required. https://t.co/wkgPbPV8b9

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Village Receives GFOA’s Financial Reporting Award for 4th Consecutive Year - The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting is the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial reporting.

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Downtown Fox River Grove Building Demolition Progress
Fox River Grove's downtown district will have a different look soon with the commencement of the building demolition on Block B. For additional info, visit https://t.co/wkgPbPUAlB

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Meet with Mayor Marc - Tue 8/8, from 6:30-8 PM - FRG Village Hall
Please bring questions, comments, concerns, or just say hello. If you can’t make it this event, try to make it to a future event, as they will be scheduled throughout the upcoming year.

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The Village is seeking qualified candidates for a FT position in the Public Works Dept.
Pay ranges $47,580 to $82,165. There is an excellent benefit package.
Application packages are now available for download at https://t.co/leCyjVqBuf

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Meet with Mayor Marc
4/11 from 6:30-8 at Village Hall the Mayor will be available to discuss any topic you may wish relating to the Village. FRG residents or business owners can attend this informal meeting at any time during the event.

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We need your help to refresh the McHenry County Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan! The plan determines how we communicate natural hazard risks and develop ways to reduce their impact. Visit https://t.co/tec9glcZkl or scan the QR code to take a 5-minute survey to give us input!

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Park Master Plans Open House 1/31 6:00-7:30 @ FRG Village Hall

As part of its Fiscal Year 2022/23 Budget, the Village of Fox River Grove decided to develop new master plans at Lions Park and Picnic Grove Park. Draft plans available now at https://t.co/wh4pt23zfu.

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Meet with Mayor Marc
Tue 1/10, 6:30-8:00 PM @ Village Hall
Mayor available to discuss any topic you may wish relating to FRG. Bring your questions, comments, concerns, or just stop by to say hello. Refreshments will be served.

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Village Board meeting Tuesday, December 6th. Agenda link below.

https://t.co/u9SpBz8BUO

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Attached are two photos of the second phase of shoreline restoration at Picnic Grove Park.

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Former Police Chief Robert Polston passed away over the weekend. Chief Polston served the Fox River Grove community for thirty-two (32) years. The Village of Fox River Grove and Fox River Grove Police Department offer our deepest condolences to the Polston Family at this time.

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Village Board meeting next Tuesday, November 1st. Agenda link below.

https://t.co/LhdReSk4vt

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Road work will continue 10-27, with application of fresh oil early am. Streets affected:
Melrose
Elder
Paul
Norge
Barberry
Birch
Ellington
Foxanna
Pleasant
Windsor
Harding
Concord
Maple
Leveling binder will also be applied to these streets beginning 10-27.