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The Arlington Heights School District 25 Board of Education held a special meeting May 8, 2024 in Arlingotn Heights where a school nurse at its Westgate Elementary School was terminated amid accusations of misusing student medication (Troy Stolt/Pioneer Press)

Arlington Heights School District 25 nurse fired over allegations of mishandling students’ meds

May 14, 2024 at 8:55 a.m.

The Arlington Heights School District 25 Board of Education voted to fire the nurse at the center of a case the district has called a “misuse” of prescription medications. The...

The mayor of Arlington Heights has said he wants to see the site of the former Arlington International Racecourse in the village put to its "best use" if the Chicago Bears football team doesn't build a stadium there.

If a Bears stadium isn’t built in Arlington Heights, village leaders already listed what can’t be constructed on the site

May 8, 2024 at 7:53 a.m.

Since the team purchased the land in Arlington Heights, the horseracing structures – including the grandstand – have been demolished.

Buffalo Grove Fire Department Chief Mike Baker is expected to retire this summer. In the meantime, on April 15, 2024, the Village Board approved a pay increase for firefighters.

Buffalo Grove firefighter/paramedics get raise as part of contract year 2

April 30, 2024 at 5:16 p.m.

Since the Buffalo Grove Fire Department anticipates a leadership change this summer, the Village Board approved an amendment allowing for a wage reopener on the firefighter/paramedic union contract. The contract...

Barrington School District 220 Superintendent Craig Winkelman.

Barrington School District 220 board pore over survey results after asking taxpayers about possible referendum

April 23, 2024 at 8:06 p.m.

Residents and taxpayers of Barrington School District 220 rated safety and security, and a new auditorium at Barrington High School, as priorities for the school district, officials learned as community...

At the April 15, 2024 Arlington Heights Village Board meeting, village planner Charles Witherington-Perkins favored giving developers of the unconstructed Arlington 425 redevelopment more time to begin building.

Developers for planned $150M development near downtown Arlington Heights ask for another extension, say financing not yet secured: ‘We are hoping pricing gets better’

April 22, 2024 at 9:18 p.m.

The Arlington Heights Village Board granted developers of the planned Arlington 425 project in downtown Arlington Heights another construction-related extension – making this at least the second one – even...

Arlington Heights police Chief Nicholas Pecora said having an officer on a FBI task force was a plus for the village. The Village Board approved a memorandum of understanding April 1, 2024 that allows the collaboration.

The Arlington Heights Village Board gives green light to town’s police partnering on FBI task force

April 16, 2024 at 2:27 p.m.

Arlington Heights Police Department have joined the FBI in the North Suburban Safe Streets Task Force to expand crime-fighting initiatives, officials announced. “It’s an opportunity to network with our federal...

David Dorn, left, has exited as Barrington Police Department chief of police. The Village Board officially bid him farewell at the April 8, 2024 board meeting. (Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press)

Dorn steps down as chief of Barrington PD, now top cop in Elk Grove Village

April 9, 2024 at 12:06 p.m.

As police Chief David Dorn retires from his role in Barrington, he hopes to build the same community partnerships as the next top cop of the Elk Grove Village department....

Barrington School District 220 Superintendent Craig Winkelman speaks during the March 9, 2024 community engagement meeting held at Barrington High School in Barrington to discuss a possible ballot referendum. (Michael Schmidt/Pioneer Press)

Barrington District 220 officials lay out capital needs, want taxpayer to consider nod to $45M-$75M referendum

April 3, 2024 at 12:27 p.m.

Barrington School District 220 held a series of sessions – officially called community engagement meetings – seeking to provide information and field stakeholders’ questions as the district looks to have...

The Buffalo Grove Village Board voted at its March 18, 2024 to approve an agreement with a company to install license plate readers in the village.

Buffalo Grove looking to ‘work with our neighbors’ in crime fighting, will install license plate readers in the NW suburb

April 2, 2024 at 12:01 p.m.

Thirteen automated license plate recognition cameras will be installed throughout the village of Buffalo Grove later this year, police officials said it part of an effort to lower crime rates...

Barrington Township resident Joe Bosnick, left, spoke March 12, 2024 on behalf of a group of residents at the Barrington Township board meeting in Barrington, telling of flooding issues the residents and homeowners experience. Michael Schmidt/Pioneer Press

‘Fed up’ Prairie Avenue residents take their flooding lament to the Barrington Township board

March 26, 2024 at 2:32 p.m.

Some residents of unincorporated Barrington who have long complained about flooding issues confronted Barrington Township leaders at a recent meeting, hoping to be heard and have their issues addressed. “The...

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