Arlington Heights Patch

08/18/2024

Here's what could be in store this winter.

The Farmers' Almanac winter 2025 forecast calls for "a season of rapid-fire storms that will bring both rain and snow."

08/18/2024

This week's good news roundup spotlights some newborn flamingos and a new ride at Great America that's set to shatter records.

08/18/2024

A large fire and police presence was on scene for over three hours following the Saturday afternoon discovery.

08/18/2024

Phase one includes the demolition of the former Bloomingdale's and the construction of over 400 apartments and 16,000 square feet of retail.

08/18/2024

All four chicks, whose genders are yet to be determined, are under the expert care of the zoo’s animal care staff and are being housed behind the scenes, but guests will be able to see them soon.

Fully grown by age 2, the birds can reach up to 5 feet tall, the zoo said.

08/18/2024

The Crisis Center for South Suburbia is offering monthly trainings for salon professionals to help them spot signs of domestic violence.

08/17/2024

The Arlington Heights resident was arrested Thursday following the incident, according to police.

08/17/2024

"Big Run will continue operating as a golf course under the current management for the foreseeable future," CITGO said.

08/17/2024

The former Westgate Elementary School employee is accused of six felonies, including forgery, according to police.

08/17/2024

The state ranked fifth for invasive plant presence and 11th overall.

08/17/2024

The 41-year-old was taken to the hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries from the Thursday evening crash.

08/17/2024

This week's photo roundup from across Illinois. Send your pics to [email protected].

08/17/2024

Leaders of the local Republican organization called the publication of the cartoon with the caption "Democrat women in a nutshell" a lapse in judgment, adding, "Internal documents are often prepared in haste, without enough forethought, especially without intent for public consumption."

The Vernon Township Republican officials vowed to "improve our procedures" after facing bipartisan backlash over a political cartoon.

08/17/2024

Police said the man was physically attacked by another man, who produced a weapon and stabbed him before fleeing.

No one is in custody and Area Two detectives are investigating, Chicago police say.

08/16/2024

A replacement search is underway for Charles Witherington Perkins' successor, which he will stay in until November.

08/16/2024

A Wednesday night kitchen fire was fought by multiple agencies, according to the Arlington Heights Fire Department.

08/16/2024

The monument will mark the moment in 1908 when a white mob incited a riot that left several people dead. Hundreds were injured, and dozens of Black-owned businesses and homes were destroyed.

Hundreds were injured, and dozens of Black-owned businesses and homes were destroyed.

08/16/2024

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08/16/2024

The 21-year-old is due back in court on Sept. 3, according to police.

08/16/2024

The holiday campaign, which targets impaired and dangerous driving, kicks off Friday and runs through Sept. 3.

08/16/2024

The CDC has issued an update

Hundreds have now been sickened in a salmonella outbreak tied to recalled cucumbers. More than 30 states have reported cases.

08/16/2024

The state has already experienced a 46 percent year-over-year increase.

08/16/2024

Several trains on both the inbound and outbound tracks were delayed, and at least one did not run at all.

08/16/2024

The cause of the fire at a townhouse complex remains under investigation.

08/16/2024

The Farmers' Almanac winter 2025 forecast calls for "a season of rapid-fire storms that will bring both rain and snow." Are you ready?

08/16/2024

The second city official charged with bankruptcy fraud, he's accused of underreporting his income, hiding bank accounts, and pretending that he was separated from his spouse and that she didn’t live with him or contribute to his income and mortgage. He was placed on administrative leave last week by Dolton’s village board, a move embattled Mayor Tiffany Henyard characterized as political retaliation.

The indictment is part of an ongoing federal investigation, authorities said.