Elizabeth Owens-Schiele

Developers to begin razing, other tear-down at Dundee Road redevelopment site in Buffalo Grove after Village Board approves agreements

January 31, 2024 at 12:27 p.m.

A Tesla dealership to open and luxury apartments constructed at the site.

Workers set up fencing and cut grass in preparation for Frontier Days at Recreation Park in Arlington Heights June 27, 2019. Park District officials announced in January 2024 that major renovations and enhancements are planned for the park.

Multi-million dollar renovations, installations planned for Recreation Park in Arlington Heights. Park District secured and still seeking grant funds.

January 31, 2024 at 12:48 p.m.

The Park District has already received grant money through the state's Park and Recreational Facility Construction program.

The Chicago Experience performs June 21, 2019 during an installment of the "Sounds of Summer" concert series at Harmony Park in downtown Arlington Heights. The Village Board voted at the Jan. 16, 2024 meeting to change the concert nights from Friday to Thursday because the crowds are taxing on business and village resources.

Friday nights a bit too popular for ‘Sounds of Summer’ concerts in Arlington Heights, trustees change to Thursday: ‘It turned into something we did not anticipate’

January 22, 2024 at 12:17 p.m.

The popular "Sounds of Summer" concerts at Harmony Park in downtown Arlington Heights won't take the stage on Friday nights this year, mostly because some area businesses and village resources...

Arlington Heights comes up with its own ‘game plan’ for dealing with unexpected arrival of asylum seeker busloads, adopts ordinance setting rules and hefty fines

March 11, 2024 at 12:03 p.m.

Busloads of migrants, most reported to be from Venezuela, have been arriving from Texas to Chicago over the past year and a half. Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has been...

A village of Arlington Heights snow plow drives through a neighborhood Jan. 13, 2024 in Arlington Heights following a winter storm that hit the Chicago area, dumping heavy snow and creating blizzard-like conditions.

Crews plowed major streets, schools closed in northwest suburban towns as frigid temps gripped the area

January 17, 2024 at 5:18 p.m.

Heavy snowfall, frigid temperatures and power outages struck the northwest suburbs of Arlington Heights, Barrington and Buffalo Grove over the weekend leaving many residents in the dark for a few...

Barrington Village President Karen Darch

Redevelopment at ‘Golden Triangle’ approved for downtown Barrington

January 15, 2024 at 11:21 a.m.

The Barrington Village Board approved plans related to a mixed-use development on North Hough Street ? often referred to as the "Golden Triangle" due to its triangular shape — that...

A group of migrants exit a bus after traveling from Texas in the West Loop neighborhood Tuesday Dec. 5, 2023 in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Buffalo Grove Village Board cites safety in setting regulations for bus drop-off of migrants in village: ‘There is nothing political about this ordinance’

March 11, 2024 at 12:06 p.m.

Buffalo Grove became one of the latest towns to set regulations for buses dropping off migrants arriving from Texas after crossing into the country at the southern border, with the...

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