Public Safety

Riverwoods residents and businesses are protected by the Riverwoods Police Department, the Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District, and the Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District

Fire Protection Districts

Riverwoods is served by the Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District, led by Fire Chief Tom Krueger, and the Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District, led by Chief Ian Kazian.

Police Department Mission Statement

The Riverwoods Police Department is led by Chief Bruce Dayno.

The mission of the Riverwoods Police Department is to enhance the quality of life, while providing a safe and secure environment for all persons within the Village. Department members are dedicated to acting in partnership with the community to provide professional, high-quality service.

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Blackboard Connect is our Village-to-resident notification system. With this service, the Village and Police Department can send email and/or voice messages to residents and businesses with specific information about time-sensitive or common-interest issues such as emergencies and local community matters. Click here for Blackboard Connect FAQ's.  Click here to sign up to begin receiving messages.