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Oak Park police Chief Shatonya Johnson, pictured, issued a statement in February 2023 condemning the police beating death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, Tennessee.

Oak Park police chief condemns Tyre Nichols beating death, affirms village has invested in officer training and adopted NAACP principles

February 8, 2023 at 1:17 a.m.

Oak Park's police chief condemned the actions of the Memphis police officers and other emergency responders involved in the tragic death of Tyre Nichols, confirming that her own department has...

Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Jon Ridler speaks during the Arlington Heights annual interfaith prayer breakfast Feb. 2, 2023 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago in Arlington Heights.

Arlington Heights holds annual interfaith community breakfast: ‘We need to have this … to grow as a community’

February 7, 2023 at 2:53 p.m.

In an annual uniting of community leaders representing a diversity of faiths, more than 250 people gathered earlier this month for the annual "Arlington Heights Community Prayer Breakfast." The breakfast...

Students at Tripp Elementary School in Aptakisic-Tripp School District 102 line up for school buses. The district will have a $49 million referendum on the April 2023 election ballot, with money from an approved measure to be used to enhance Tripp school.

Aptakisic-Tripp School District 102 will seek voter approval of $49M referendum in spring election

February 7, 2023 at 1:28 p.m.

Aptakisic-Tripp School District 102 is hosting a series of informational meetings this month about the $49 million facilities referendum planned for the April 4 ballot. District officials said the referendum...

Arlington Heights trustees OK office space plan for program serving adults with disabilities

February 2, 2023 at 2:39 p.m.

A new day care and supportive employment program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities will be created in Arlington Heights after the Village Board gave the green light for...

Arlington Heights firefighters to get 3% raises each year of triennial contract

January 19, 2023 at 3:16 p.m.

Arlington Heights firefighters will get a 3.5% raise this year as a result of a new contract with the village, while police officers will have more tools to assist in...

Lake Zurich seeking a Planning and Zoning Commission since a current one is expected to move to Village Board

January 19, 2023 at 1:38 p.m.

Residents with a basic understanding of the zoning and development process, and a willingness to volunteer, are being sought to volunteer to be a member of the Lake Zurich Planning...

1 man critically injured after blaze breaks out in Arlington Heights condo building, temporarily displacing residents

January 13, 2023 at 1:30 p.m.

One person was critically injured and more than 50 people were evacuated after a fire swept through a multi-family condominium building in Arlington Heights, fire officials said. According to fire...

At the Dec. 20, 2022 Barrington School District 220 school board meeting, board member Steve Wang, pictured, was the only no vote on a proposed tax levy that asks taxpayers for $5 million more than the current levy.

Barrington School District 220 board gives nod to $150M tax levy, asking taxpayers for $5M more than the current one

January 10, 2023 at 4:21 p.m.

The Barrington School District 220 board voted to increase the tax levy, even as some board members expressed concerns about the tax increase compounding district residents. On a 6-1 vote...

Lake Zurich man killed in hit-and-run on Rand Road

January 5, 2023 at 2:06 p.m.

More than two weeks after a 38-year-old Lake Zurich man was fatally struck in a hit-and-run, police say no one has been arrested in connection with the incident — though...

Barrrington Middle School- Station Campus Principal Jim Aalfs, right, directs open house attendees to the school's new classrooms Aug. 15, 2022.

Year in Review: Arlington Heights and the Bears, Barrington schools capital improvements, Lake Zurich water supplier search and Buffalo Grove slayings

December 29, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

After a year 2022 packed with planning, officials at the villages of Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Barrington and Lake Zurich continued laying a foundation for the future. The year also...

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