Budgets
Financial Statements
Management Letter
Police Annual Reports
Salaries & Benefits
Prevailing Wage
Policies & Procedures
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Requests
To inspect, copy or certify public records from the Village of Bannockburn, a request must be submitted pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”). Requests must be made in writing and may be submitted by:
- Mail or personal delivery: 2275 Telegraph Road, Bannockburn, IL 60015
- Email: SHannon@villageofbannockburn.org
- Fax: (847) 945-8496
For requests made for commercial purposes, the Village will respond within twenty-one (21) business days after receipt of the request. For all other requests, the Village will respond within five (5) business days, unless the response period is lawfully extended or the request is denied.
All extensions or denials will be provided in writing and will state the reasons therefor. A requestor may seek review of a denial by the Public Access Counselor of the Office of the Illinois Attorney General. Judicial review is available under Section 11 of the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, 5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.
Police Body-Worn Camera and Squad Video Requests
Requests for police body-worn camera footage or squad car video are subject to FOIA and applicable statutory exemptions. Records may be redacted as required by law to protect privacy, ongoing investigations, confidential information or other exempt material.
Any police body-worn camera footage or squad car video released pursuant to a FOIA request, whether for commercial or non-commercial purposes, may be provided with a watermark identifying the Village of Bannockburn, the requestor’s name, and the stated purpose of the request (commercial or non-commercial). The watermark does not alter the content of the record and is applied for identification and tracking purposes only.
For additional information, please consult the Village of Bannockburn’s Rules and Regulations for Implementation of the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, which are available from the Village’s Freedom of Information Officer.
Plans and Strategic Documents
The Village strives to continually develop its strategic planning process and align its financial plan with its core values.
Mission Statement
The Village of Bannockburn will serve its residents, businesses and visitors through leadership, partnership, and the provision of providing community focused, quality services, programs and facilities in the most cost effective and efficient manner while preserving the Village’s history and tradition and making it a better place to live and work.
Core Values
The core values of the Village of Bannockburn are centered on a matrix of one‐word descriptors. These words represent the values we hold; and which form the foundation on which we perform work and conduct ourselves.
- Community – We foster an engaged community and strong partnerships through communication and participation amongst all constituencies.
- Innovation – We develop creative solutions and share leading practices that enhance the value of services provided to our residents.
- Tradition – We value our history and wish to preserve our character.
- Integrity – We conduct ourselves at all times in a manner that is ethical, legal, accountable and professional with the highest degree of honesty, transparency, respect and fairness.
- Zoning & Economic Development – We encourage diverse employment opportunities through networking and collaboration and ensure that development is consistent with community character.
- Efficiency and Excellence – We recognize the strength in team work to harness our energy, creativity and resources when designing and implementing programs and services.
- Natural Settings – We value our natural open space through our commitment to responsible stewardship of the environment.
- Service and Safety – We use education, prevention, and enforcement methods to protect life and property in the community, and maintain our infrastructure and facilities to provide a safe environment in which to live, learn, work, shop, and play.
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