Does Burr Ridge Have Enough Cops?
With 27 of 28 authorized officers on staff, the village debated whether it can afford more police amid tightened revenues.
Read more →February 2025 News
Local news for Burr Ridge, Illinois from Burr Ridge Patch.
Burr Ridge Police May Hire Social Worker
The department considered a shared social-worker arrangement with neighboring towns to help with mental-health and domestic calls.
Read more →Neighbors Upset With Burr Ridge Truck Hub
Chestnut Hills residents complained that new lighting at a nearby freight trucking hub violates an old annexation agreement.
Read more →Burr Ridge Man Accused Of Killing Mother: Police
A 37-year-old man was arrested after allegedly attacking his mother with a mini sledgehammer; she died of her injuries days later.
Read more →Study Group Helps Burr Ridge Area Students
A county-funded after-school study program at a nearby apartment complex helps low-income Hinsdale South students with academics and meals.
Read more →Burr Ridge Defends 2 Cops Against YouTuber
The mayor pushed back on accusations made in a YouTube video by a self-described "First Amendment auditor," calling them fabricated and threatening legal action.
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