State Senator Matt Murphy Highlights Telly Award for "Heroin Highway" Video
State Sen. Matt Murphy (R-Palatine) is pleased to announce that a video highlighting the threat of heroin in the Chicago suburbs has won a bronze Telly Award in the Non-Broadcast Government Relations...
View ArticleRoad Project to Close Railroad Crossing
A $5 million road project along Northwest Highway, Arthur Avenue and Davis Street in Arlington Heights will shut down the railroad crossing at Northwest Highway and Arthur in coming weeks, according to...
View ArticleImprovements Planned for Volz, Falcon Parks
The Arlington Heights Park District approved a $277,320 bid from a Glenview construction company for improvements at Volz Park and Falcon Park, according to the Chicago Tribune. Volz Park, 1001 W. St....
View ArticleHow Can We Make Every Day Earth Day?
Very few events are celebrated around the globe, but Earth Day is. This year, it’s come and gone. But we’re here to ask: What can we do to show our love of the earth on that day, and every day? On...
View ArticleArlington Heights Water Capping Team Heads to Nationals
A team from Public Works will be representing Arlington Heights at the nationals water capping competition at the American Water Works Association (AWWA) in June. The competition involves a four-man...
View ArticleGet Out This Weekend: Arlington Heights Events and Activities
If you're looking for something to do this weekend, here's a listing of events Friday through Sunday in and around Arlington Heights. Friday, May 3: Opening Day at Arlington Park Arlington Heights...
View ArticleWater Main Break Shuts Down Eastbound Palatine Road at Rand Road
A water main break that occurred at the southeast corner of Palatine and Rand roads early this morning has caused a snarl in traffic at the intersection. Until around 9 a.m., motorists should expect...
View ArticleWhere to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Arlington Heights
Cue up the mariachi band—Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching. The celebration of Mexican heritage on May 5 is sometimes mistaken for Mexico’s Independence Day. However, Cinco de Mayo actually...
View ArticleUPDATED: Senator Murphy Headed into Surgery After Injury at State Capitol...
UPDATED: Friday, May 3, 4:55 p.m. Senator Matt Murphy underwent surgery at Northwest Community Hospital Friday morning, according to Patty Schuh, press secretary for Illinois senate Republicans. Schuh...
View ArticleArea Residents Sound Off on Jewel Cart Policy
Residents sounded off this week on a new policy at Jewel-Osco, which requires its employees to follow customers — and their carts — out to their vehicles. The service is mandatory, according to...
View ArticleLIVE: St. Viator Softball vs. Immaculate Conception Prep
St. Viator High School's softball team will take on Immaculate Conception Prep School under the lights Friday night at The Ballpark, 27 Jennie Finch way in Rosemont, according to the St. Viator High...
View ArticleKirk, Durbin Schneider Tour New School as Sequester Removes Shine
Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Highland Park) and Sen. Richard Durbin (D-Springfield) made their first joint public appearance in Illinois since Kirk returned to full time duty in the Senate in January at a Great...
View ArticleRegional Police Report: Massive Fire; Attempted Child Abduction and More
Crystal Lake Massive Fire Destroys Home, Damages Four Others Three firefighters sustained minor injuries battling a fire on Carrington Drive near Crystal Lake. The fire started at 3:30 p.m. The fire...
View ArticleUPDATED: Police Investigate Shots Fired in Downtown Arlington Heights
UPDATED: Saturday, May 4, 8:45 p.m. Click here for more information resulting from a press conference held by Arlington Heights Police late Saturday. UPDATED: Saturday, May 4, 8:08 p.m. Police...
View ArticleUPDATE: Standoff Resolved in Downtown Arlington Heights
Click here to read the Arlington Heights Police Department press release detailing the barricade incident, issued Saturday, May 4 at 11:01 p.m. UPDATED: Saturday, May 4, 9:01 p.m. Arlington Heights...
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