We recognize the importance of physical fitness for effective law enforcement. We prioritize the well-being and capabilities of our officers, understanding that a fit and resilient force is better equ...

Fire Department Fire Safety Tips at Home A ccording to the National Safety Council , a home fire is reported every 86 seconds. It's best to make sure all efforts are being made as to not become part o...

Government Civil Service Commission Nearly 70% of the Village’s workforce is initially hired through the Civil Service process. The Civil Service Commission is responsible for testing and appoin...

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Residents Ethylene Oxide Updates The Village of Gurnee continues to work with county, state and federal officials to address concerns regarding the use of the chemical ethylene oxide (EtO), at the Van...

Police Department Tornado Preparedness Tornado Watch Tornado Warning When the Siren is Sounded If You Sight a Tornado Siren Testing Prepare for Severe Weather During a Tornado Warning Tornado Watch Me...

Residents Outdoor Warning Siren System The Village has twelve outdoor sirens to warn residents to move indoors and seek shelter in the event of a tornado warning. This siren is only activated when the...

The Gurnee Police Department proudly welcomes lateral officers, recognizing and valuing the wealth of experience they bring to our dynamic team. We understand the significance of prior law enforcement...

Public Works Department Utility Division The Utility Division is responsible for operating and maintaining the Village’s water distribution system and sanitary sewer conveyance system. The water...

Residents Information on Boil Orders From time to time, the Public Works Department must issue a boil order notice to residents and other water customers to ensure their health and safety. Under almos...

Residents Trick-or-Treating 2024 The Village of Gurnee encourages the community to have fun this Halloween and to celebrate safely. Should your family choose to trick-or-treat or pass out candy this y...

Police Department PFAS: Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances July 20, 2022 - Recently, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) issued a health advisory on PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalk...