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Barrington Village Board grants auto dealership’s special use request, but nearby residents decry privacy and littered parking lot

May 2, 2022 at 4:43 p.m.

The Barrington Village Board approved a special use permit for the Wickstrom Auto Group Inc. for a vehicle sales and service development on Northwest Highway, getting the green light even...

State Sen. Ann Gillespie, D- Arlington Heights, shared updates from the state's spring legislative session with two dozen attendees at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library April 18, 2022 in Arlington Heights.

State Sen. Gillespie, Rep. Walker debrief Arlington Heights area constituents on the recently-ended legislative session

April 26, 2022 at 4:49 p.m.

About a week after the General Assembly legislative session ended in Springfield, state elected officials from Arlington Heights – who represent parts of the surrounding region – met with constituents...

Arlington Heights Village Board, pictured March 2022.

Arlington Heights trustees award $6M infrastructure construction contract, OK early Sunday morning liquor sales

April 25, 2022 at 4:51 p.m.

At its recent meeting, the Arlington Heights Village Board awarded a more than $6 million contract for storm sewer improvements, backyard drainage improvements, roadway construction and water main replacement in...

Barrington School District 220 board gets report on ‘framework’ polling, learning of district’s good and not so great

April 25, 2022 at 3:31 p.m.

The first round of stakeholder feedback on the performance of Barrington School District 220 that officials say will help frame the district's strategic plan offered a mix of praise and...

Arlington Heights police are warning residents to take their car keys with them after a pair of recent car thefts.

Arlington Heights man facing charges now of sexually assaulting a minor in 2016: Police

April 25, 2022 at 11:43 a.m.

A 39-year-old Arlington Heights was charged earlier this month with criminal sexual assault of a minor, stemming from an incident authorities said happened in 2016, according to the Arlington Heights...

Amid resident complaints, Buffalo Grove officials assert village ‘doesn’t sit back’ when it comes to vacant commercial properties

April 11, 2022 at 6:38 p.m.

At the March 21 Buffalo Grove Village Board meeting, Deputy Village Manager Christopher Stilling gave an update on village property management and code violations, explaining that one key vacant commercial...

A Barrington resident, speaking at the March 28, 2022 Village Board meeting, is calling on the town to fly the gay pride flag in June.

Barrington resident calls for town to fly gay pride flag in support of LGBTQ youth: ‘We … can reassure them it’s going to be OK’

April 11, 2022 at 4:51 p.m.

A resident's appeal for Barrington to officially fly a gay pride flag in the village in June drew a response from only three trustees at a recent Village Board meeting,...

Cook County is asking residents to respond by May 1, 2022 to a survey regarding public transit, including Pace, Metra, CTA and para-transit.

Cook County transportation officials seeking public input on transit habits and wishes

April 4, 2022 at 6:13 p.m.

The Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways is seeking input from residents and riders as it creates its first-ever transit plan intended to increase ridership, streamline transit services and...

The Arlington Heights Village Board was presented with a proposal at the March 21, 2022 meeting to consider changing the time restaurants may start selling alcohol on Sunday morning.

Arlington Heights restaurant owners want to serve alcohol starting at 8 a.m. on Sundays. Village leaders think such a change may be overdue.

April 4, 2022 at 5:45 p.m.

A Bloody Mary, mimosa or other spirit with that early Sunday morning breakfast at an Arlington Heights restaurant? Village officials are considering a request from area restauranteurs to be allowed...

Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove and Lake Zurich police departments donate bulletproof vests to Ukraine: ‘We are honored to assist’

March 29, 2022 at 3:37 p.m.

The Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove and Lake Zurich police departments have collectively donated 60 retired ballistic vests to Ukraine as the nation continues its combat effort after being invaded by...

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