Community-based policing initiatives, neighborhood nights, and park-based roll calls allow officers to build relationships with residents before issues arise. “We want people to know the officer before they need the officer,” Halloran explains. MOMENTUM IN HOUSING As Willowbrook’s investments gain visibility, housing demand has surged. “The secret’s out,” Mayor Trilla acknowledges. tracking tools. “We’re trying to make it easier for people to do business here,” Halloran emphasizes. BUILDING SAFETY THROUGH CONNECTION Public safety remains Willowbrook’s top priority, accounting for roughly 50 percent of the village’s $14 million operating budget. “Everything starts with keeping our people safe,” Mayor Trilla stresses. 255 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 07, ISSUE 01 VILLAGE OF WILLOWBROOK, IL
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