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Barrington dubbed ‘storm ready’ by National Weather Service

December 5, 2023 at 7:29 a.m.

The village of Barrington has been designated StormReady by the National Weather Service, joining 93 Illinois communities in being prepared for weather disasters. Mick Fleming, director of the Joint Emergency...

Administration building of Arlington Heights School Dist. 25 in Arlington Heights Sept. 2023.

Arlington Heights District 25 board says no to plan that would give teachers more training, development time but have kids out of school more: ‘We need an alternative’

August 31, 2024 at 11:13 a.m.

The Arlington Heights School District 25 Board of Education rejected plans to increase the number of professional development days for teachers for the 2024-2025 school year due to what was...

Barrington School District 220 could ask taxpayers for $50M by referendum to pay for arts space at Barrington High School

November 15, 2023 at 6:09 p.m.

A referendum advisory committee is being formed by Barrington School District 220 to explore a potential $50 million referendum, money to help pay for a new fine arts center at...

Buffalo Grove won’t increase village portion of property tax, declaring a ‘huge win’ for taxpayers

November 15, 2023 at 12:12 p.m.

For the fifth consecutive year, the village of Buffalo Grove will not increase the village's portion of the property tax levy. The village must adhere to the Truth in Taxation...

Arlington Heights trustees approve move to buy land near current redevelopment site on Hickory Avenue, anticipating future projects

November 8, 2023 at 2:23 p.m.

The Arlington Height Village Board recently approved the purchase of a plot of land near a major redevelopment site with the goal of holding on to the property for a...

Construction of the multi-million dollar mixed-use development called The Clove, formerly the Buffalo Grove Town Center shopping mall, at Lake Cook and McHenry roads in Buffalo Grove, pictured Nov. 3, 2023, is "on track." When all completed by 2026, the site is expected to include luxury apartments, retail and restaurants, and green space.

‘The Clove’ project in Buffalo Grove taking shape as construction of residences, retail and green space pushes ahead: ‘We expect this site to turn your head’

November 7, 2023 at 7:50 a.m.

The Clove redevelopment in Buffalo Grove is coming along one brick at a time, now taking shape one year after groundbreaking. The former Buffalo Grove Town Center retail strip, which...

Chicago man facing armed robbery charges after Arlington Heights police say he took part in high-end jewelry store heist

November 7, 2023 at 7:22 a.m.

Nearly 10 months after an early afternoon smash-and-grab robbery at a jewelry store in downtown Arlington Heights, the first suspect in the case has been arrested — and the investigation...

Barrington School District teachers to get raise, more time for leave and parent-teacher conferences with new union pact

November 6, 2023 at 7:52 a.m.

Barrington School District 220 and its teachers union recently reached a contract agreement that will increase teachers' salaries by an average of 4.4% annually over the next five years and...

A member of the Yellow River Performing Arts group on stage at Barrington High School.

Barrington District 220 board given 3 options for changes to BHS fine arts space. Members want more community input before making $48M to $73M choice.

October 31, 2023 at 10:53 a.m.

Families of Barrington School District 220 are urging the school board to move forward with plans for a new fine, visual performing arts space at Barrington High School, and the...

Newly-appointed Buffalo Grove Village Trustee Denice Bocek, center, was sworn in during a special meeting of the Village Board Oct. 2, 2023 at Village Hall in Buffalo Grove. Bocek replaces Gregory Pike, who moved out of town, until the next municipal election.

New Buffalo Grove Trustee Denice Bocek looking to find her footing, bring her expertise to projects currently in the works and ones in the future

October 17, 2023 at 4:07 p.m.

As the newly appointed village trustee, Denice Bocek admits she's still getting up to speed on village projects but plans to contribute her professional expertise whenever she can – which...

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