Awards & Recognitions

The Village of Round Lake Beach is a wonderful place to live, work and shop with many recreational choices available. Our community has much to offer our residents, businesses and visitors alike. Mayor Hill, the village clerk, the trustees and staff feel it is important that Round Lake Beach be recognized for all that it exemplifies. Applying for awards and recognition helps to insure that we are distinguished as a great community. 

  • 2020: Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting FY 2019/2020
  • 2018: Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting FY 2018/2019
  • 2017: Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting FY 2017/2018
  • 2017: Government Finance Officers Association's (GFOA)- Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for FY 2017/2018
  • 2017: Governor's Home Town Award Project Runner Up - Mobile Eye
  • 2016: Government Finance Officers Association's (GFOA)- Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for FY 2016/2017
  • 2015: Government Finance Officers Association's (GFOA)- Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for FY 2015/2016
  • 2014: Governor's Home Town Award Project Winner
  • 2014: Government Finance Officers Association's (GFOA) - Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for FY 2014/2015
  • 2013: Government Finance Officers Association's (GFOA) - Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for FY 2013/2014
  • 2013: Governor’s Home Town Award – Governor’s Cup Finalist
  • 2012: Government Finance Officers Association's (GFOA) - Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for FY 2012/2013
  • 2011: Government Finance Officers Association's (GFOA) - Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for FY 2011/2012
  • 2011: Governor's Home Town Award - State Cup Finalist 2010: American City & County Magazine Crown Communities Awards
  • 2010: Illinois American Planning Association Award 
  • 2010: Art Alliance Illinois - Illinois Arts Friendly Community Awards Honorable Mention 
  • 2010: Government Finance Officers Association's (GFOA) - Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for FY 2010/2011
  • 2009: Governor's Home Town Award 2009: International City/County Management Association Recognition 
  • 2009: Illinois Park and Recreation Association Outstanding Facility and Park Award 
  • 2009: Illinois State Historical Society Awards Honorable Mention 
  • 2009: Government Finance Officers Association's (GFOA) - Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for FY 2009/2010
  • 2008: Illinois State Historical Society Awards Honorable Mention 
  • 2006: Illinois Urban Innovations in Illinois Award 
  • 2006: Governor's Home Town Award 
  • 2004: Illinois American Planning Association Award 
  • 2004: Illinois Municipal League Community Innovation Award 
  • 2002: Illinois Urban Innovations in Illinois Award 
  • 2001: Governor's Illinois Tomorrow Award 
  • 1993: Governor's Home Town Award Honorable Mention 
  • 1983: Governor's Home Town Award First Place Youth Division