Rachel Kuna 4/23/25 Rachel Kuna 4/23/25

Official April 1, 2025 Consolidated Election Results

The results of the April 1, 2025 Consolidated Election are now official. Click below to see the results of the races covered by Barrington SCOOP , as well as election results across all Barrington-area villages and counties.

Rachel Kuna 4/23/25 Rachel Kuna 4/23/25

Barrington’s Liam Starnes Secures Third Consecutive Jeopardy! Win

𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐢𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐝𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫

Barrington native and University of Chicago undergraduate Liam Starnes achieved his third consecutive win on Jeopardy! on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Facing competitors Sara Grady from Nashville and Kyle Dunn from New York, Liam dominated the early rounds, correctly answering ten questions and securing a Daily Double, leading to a substantial advantage heading into Final Jeopardy.

Rachel Kuna 4/22/25 Rachel Kuna 4/22/25

It’s National Volunteer Week! Discover Volunteer Opportunities with Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC)

April 20–26 marks National Volunteer Week—celebrated annually since 1974 to honor the power of volunteers in building stronger, more connected communities. This year also celebrates the 50th anniversary of this inspiring occasion, held each April during Global Volunteer Month.

Rachel Kuna 4/18/25 Rachel Kuna 4/18/25

Village of Barrington Shares Key Updates - Rt. 14 Project, Seasonal Event Calendar and July 4th Parade Registration

The Village of Barrington released several updates this week, including progress on the U.S. Route 14 underpass project, a newly published events guide, and the opening of registration for the 4th of July Parade.

Rachel Kuna 4/11/25 Rachel Kuna 4/11/25

Sign Up for the “Inside SCOOP”

We are excited to announce the launch of the “Inside SCOOP,” a new e-mail communication that will recap everything we've shared on social media for the week and preview upcoming events—so you’re always in the know.

Rachel Kuna 4/7/25 Rachel Kuna 4/7/25

Barrington Park District Launches Communitywide Treasure Hunt to Reveal New Pool Name

The Barrington Park District announced the launch of The Great Tentacle Chase, a community treasure hunt that will reveal the name of the new pool opening this summer.

Rachel Kuna 4/1/25 Rachel Kuna 4/1/25

Voting Day Times and Polling Locations

It’s voting day, Barrington! Let’s show up for our community and get out to vote. Polls are open from 6 AM to 7 PM today, April 1, 2025.

Find more information and locations for your county here.

Rachel Kuna 3/31/25 Rachel Kuna 3/31/25

Village of Barrington Set to Welcome Mike Moran as New Village President After April 1 Election

With the Consolidated Elections taking place tomorrow, Tuesday, April 1, 2025, the Village of Barrington is set to welcome Mike Moran, current Village Trustee, as its new president. Moran is running unopposed, as Karen Darch has chosen not to seek re-election. Plus, learn more about your other Village of Barrington candidates here.

Rachel Kuna 3/30/25 Rachel Kuna 3/30/25

Barrington Giving Day Hosts Giving Dreams Prom Boutique – Volunteers Needed

Barrington Giving Day is rolling out the red carpet for local teens in need to shop for their perfect prom look—completely free. Volunteers are needed!

Rachel Kuna 3/30/25 Rachel Kuna 3/30/25

Your Library Candidates for the April 1 Consolidated Elections

All community members in Barrington District 220 will vote for the new Barrington Area Public Library Board of Trustees in the April 1, 2025 Consolidated Elections. There are five candidates running for three seats for a full, six-year term. Click here to see the candidates on your ballot.

Rachel Kuna 3/29/25 Rachel Kuna 3/29/25

Safety Town 2025 Registration Opens to the Community on Thursday, April 3

Four Safety Town sessions will be offered in summer 2025, hosted by The Barrington Junior Women’s Club (BJWC)

Session One: June 16 - 20; 9:00am - 1:00pm
Session Two: July 7 - 11; 9:00am - 1:00pm
Session Three: July 14 - 18; 9:00am - 1:00pm
Session Four: July 21 - 25; 9:00am - 1:00pm

Rachel Kuna 3/25/25 Rachel Kuna 3/25/25

Get Your Tickets Now! Two Local Wine Walks This Spring

The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a new “Wine & Design” event in Lake Barrington on April 5 and the annual Spring Wine Walk in Downtown Barrington with the Village of Barrington on May 10. Tickets are on sale now!

Rachel Kuna 3/22/25 Rachel Kuna 3/22/25

Deer Park Town Center Announces Bloom Campaign: Spring Celebration of Sustainability and Community Renewal

Rachel Kuna 3/22/25 Rachel Kuna 3/22/25

Catlow 1927 Foundation, Barrington After Hours Rotary Present Vintage Poster Sale

Join the Catlow 1927 Foundation and Barrington After Hours Rotary Club for a vintage poster sale and exclusive preview party to support the Catlow Restoration Project.

Rachel Kuna 3/20/25 Rachel Kuna 3/20/25

“Women of Barrington” Event Held at Barrington’s White House

On March 15, Barrington’s White House, the Cultural Commission and Barrington Area Library hosted a “Women of Barrington” event in celebration of Women’s History Month.