The 250 Residences apartment complex is nearing completion in Buffalo Grove, a major component of the largest redevelopment project in the village’s history, according to officials.

Illinois Sen. Mark Walker of Arlington Heights speaks about cuts in federal funding during a visit Sunday to Buffalo Grove. Fellow Democrat and state Rep. Daniel Didech of Buffalo Grove is at left.

The Buffalo Grove Fire Department (BGFD) installed 539 smoke detectors in senior housing units from Oct. 22-24, marking the largest effort of any fire department in the state participating in the ...