Arlington Heights, Illinois news
Legislation recently approved by the Illinois House of Representatives prohibiting the use of corporal punishment in private schools would have little effect in the suburbs since the majority of private schools here already prohibit it, officials from multiple schools confirmed.
Suburbs in Kane, DuPage and McHenry counties have plenty of al fresco dining options as the weather starts to get warmer.
Looking directly at the sun without proper protection can cause solar retinopathy, or damage to the retina. Some people with solar retinopathy can see improvement in around six months, one area doctor says, but "if the damage is drastic, there isn’t a treatment that can be done.”
Democratic state Sen. Ann Gillespie of Arlington Heights will resign to lead the state agency that regulates insurance companies, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Monday.
A former Algonquin and ex-Arlington Heights police officer pleaded guilty Wednesday to domestic battery and was sentenced to two years of probation.
The Heartstrings Awards expand the concept of what is “the best” to that which is the most meaningful.
The Chicago Bears and three Northwest suburban school districts are $100 million apart on how much they think the NFL franchise’s Arlington Park property is worth. Attorneys for both sides presented their cases to the Cook County Board of Review Tuesday.
Goodman, Chicago Shakespeare, Marriott, Paramount, Metropolis, Citadel and Steel Beam are among the theaters honored in the 2023 Heartstrings Awards recognizing the most meaningful performances in the region.
Tragedy, comedy and drama – from Shakespeare to Sondheim – are all potential enjoyment encounters for area theatergoers in 2024.
Crystal Lake native Steve Connell plays Scrooge in a fresh adaptation of "A Christmas Carol" at Metropolis.
Metra leaders adopted sweeping updates to fares and zoning Friday, reforms officials said would simplify travel on the system for riders.
Reported book challenges to public libraries in Illinois more than doubled – 21 to 54 – from 2021 to 2022, according to the American Library Association. There have been 44 challenges so far this year, putting the state on pace to top last year’s number.
Illinois tollway leaders are considering a new strategic plan and a capital program that could eclipse the current $14 billion, 15-year one.
If you are looking for a fun night out, I highly recommend seeing this family-friendly musical extravaganza, offered just in time for Halloween.
Teen charged as adult in Hampshire Township crash that injured 4