Yard waste pickup set to resume on April 6th

Yard waste pickup is scheduled to begin this year on April 6th. Yard waste consisting of grass clippings, twigs, leaves and/or plant material is to be set out in 30 gallon Kraft paper bags or in approved refuse cans. Cans must be waterproof with handles a...

UPDATED 4/3: Fullerton Avenue Improvement Project

Please click on the link below to find out important details about the ongoing Fullerton Avenue improvement project.

April 3rd Fullerton Avenue Improvement Project Report (PDF)

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UPDATED 3/25: Grand Corridor Chamber of Commerce News

Updated March 25, 2020

Local members of the Grand Corridor Chamber of Commerce appreciate your business during these uncertain times. As a special thank you for your continued support, these local businesses would like to offer you a chance to Buy and Win!...

Census 2020 questionnaire now available

The U.S. Constitution mandates that our country counts its population once every 10 years. In order to count the population of the United States, we have to conduct a census. The 2020 Census will provide a snapshot of our nation—who we are, wher...

Steps to prevent the spread of Coronavirus

On March 20, 2020, Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker issued an executive order that ordered most residents to stay at home. You can find a link to this order below:

Executive Order In Response To COVID-19 (PDF)

This mandatory Stay-At-Home directive started a...

River Grove School providing meals for our younger community members

In an effort to assist the community during these times of uncertainty, River Grove School will be providing nutritious cold meals for pickup for community members under 18 years old.             &...

Tired of waiting forever at a busy railroad crossing?

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently announced it has established a new, dedicated webpage for the public and law enforcement to report blocked highway-rail grade crossings: www.fra.dot.gov/blockedcrossings. 

The site requests specif...

Dial A Ride Program now available in River Grove

Through the efforts of River Grove Mayor Dave Guerin, the Pace Bus Dial A Ride program is now available to River Grove residents! Aimed at seniors (65 years old and up) and residents with disabilities or special needs, this program will provide transporta...

UPDATED 4/3: Coronavirus Action Plan for River Grove

As the concern for the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to grow, please know that the Village is closely monitoring the situation. As of April 3rd, there were 3,815 cases in Chicago and 2,658 cases in surrounding Cook County. We urge you to take...

April Newsletter now available

Click here to read the April 2020 Newsletter.

2020 State of the Village Report, Part One

Please click on the link below to read the second annual State of the Village report:

2020 State of the Village report, Part One (PDF)

2020 State of the Village Report, Part Two

Here’s part two of the second annual report from Mayor Dave Guerin which includes information about our Police and Fire Departments, recreation programming, the latest news with regard to the establishment of a Quiet Zone and more.

2020 State of ...

Message from the Mayor

First and foremost, I want to personally thank you for visiting The Village of Friendly Neighbors' website. Whether you are a new resident, longtime Grover, or a new business owner looking to come to our town, I am confident you will find this website loa...

Signup for Emergency Alerts!

New Emergency Alert System!

The Village of River Grove has launched a new mass notifications system for its citizens! CivicReady is a communication service that sends emergent and immediate alerts to River Grove citizens who are subscribed to the system.Al...