MEDIA RELEASE
MAY 14, 2021
***For Immediate Release ***
VILLAGE OF RIVER FOREST RECEIVES GFOA AWARD
RIVER FOREST, IL -- The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the Village of River Forest for its comprehensive annual financial report for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2020. The report has been judged by an impartial panel to meet the high standards of the program, which includes demonstrating a constructive "spirit of full disclosure" to clearly communicate its financial story and motivate potential users and user groups to read the report.
The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management.
“I am so proud to announce the Village has received this award for the 13th year in a row. This is a tremendous accomplishment for our Village Board of Trustees and our dedicated Village Staff, who work diligently to ensure the Village’s strong financial position is represented accurately and completely.”
Catherine M. Adduci
Village President
Village of River Forest
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