Des Plaines gets access to new water supply
The four northwest suburbs that make up the Northwest Water Commission are letting Des Plaines tap into its pipeline so the city can scale back its dependence on Chicago water....
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Residents seek garage sale limits after sex assault: ‘Our streets are flooded with strangers’
Neighbors are asking Arlington Heights officials to regulate what they consider to be unruly garage sales following a home burglary and sexual assault. "We need to feel safe in our...
Arlington Heights bails out Metropolis theater, again
Arlington Heights is again bailing out the Metropolis theater, saving it from collapse in exchange for a newly created committee to oversee its troubled finances. Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, at...
Mount Prospect offers break to low-income taxpayers
Mount Prospect is again looking to return some property tax money to low-income residents with two help sessions this month. On Oct. 16 from 1:30 to 4 p.m. and on...
Blotter: Styling tools taken in Palatine
The following items were taken from Palatine police reports: An orange leather purse with credit cards, an iPhone and book bag with two books were taken from a 2004 Toyota...
Blotter: Toyota Camry keyed in Arlington Heights
The following items were taken from Arlington Heights police reports: A catalytic converter was taken from a beige 2007 Hyundai Tucson at 3800 North Wilke Road on Sept. 30. Money,...
Vote on Des Plaines water set for tonight
After approving a series of water rate hikes, Arlington Heights is expected to vote tonight on allowing another city to tap into its water supply through the Northwest Water Commission....
Most districts slam door on ‘Bring Your Parents to School Day’
Monday is Illinois' first official "Bring Your Parents to School Day," but many school districts aren't participating in the new state law. "We have designed other ways to involve parents...
Cops: Cache of stolen goods, including high-end art found in Chicago home
A search warrant executed in connection with the case against five people charged with stealing $400,000 worth of high-end watches from a North Side business led to the discovery of...
Windstorm cost Arlington Heights taxpayers $60K
It cost Arlington Heights taxpayers $60,000 to recover from the September windstorm that damaged hundreds of properties. The intense afternoon weather lasted just about 15 minutes on Sept. 5, but...