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Trial opens in 2006 slaying at former Lindenhurst Burger King
May 21 2013 | 4:28 pm
- James Ealy went to his former workplace - a Lindenhurst Burger King - early one morning in November 2006 and strangled his former manager with the bow tie from her uniform before stealing more than $1,700 from the restaurant safe, a Lake County...
Arlington Heights approves one senior facility, discusses another
May 21 2013 | 12:41 am
- Arlington Heights approved one senior care facility and began discussing plans for another on Monday. Xilin Adult Day Care, 145 E. Algonquin Road, received unanimous approval from the village board, while Autumn Leaves Memory Care Center received...
Dawn Patrol: One shot in Elgin; Hawks need top players to step up
May 20 2013 | 6:47 am
- One hurt in Elgin shooting; Des Plaines River racers pay tribute to event's founder; Fox Lake dedicates firefighter memorial; Lombard's Lilac Parade gets nostalgic; Hawks' best players were invisible in Game 2
Fox Lake dedicates firefighter memorial
May 19 2013 | 6:37 pm
- Fox Lake celebrated its history of volunteer firefighters with a new memorial dedicated at the department's original fire station Sunday afternoon. More than 100 community members came to recognize 105-year history of the Fox Lake Fire Protection...
Parents upset with Dist. 25 report on gifted education
May 17 2013 | 12:06 am
- Parents and some board members at Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 had negative reactions to a report from a committee that has been studying advanced learning in the district for the past three years. The committee's recommendations,...
Memorial walk in Arlington Heights helps fight teen depression
May 16 2013 | 5:53 pm
- Hundreds are expected to gather in Arlington Heights on Sunday morning for the 2nd annual Gina Giancola Memorial 5K Walk/Run.The event supports a foundation Gina's family started to raise awareness about teenage depression. More than 400 people...
Star Cinema Grill opens next month in Arlington Hts.
May 15 2013 | 3:54 pm
- Construction crews are working around the clock to get Star Cinema Grill, a new dine-in movie theater in downtown Arlington Heights, ready to open next month.The theater at 53 S. Evergreen is scheduled to open between June 7 and June 14, missing the...
Glasgow named president pro tem in Arlington Heights
May 14 2013 | 3:28 pm
- Trustee Tom Glasgow was elected the Arlington Heights Village Board's president pro tem Monday night, meaning he will fill in running board meetings and attending events where Village President Tom Hayes is not available.
Dawn Patrol: Multiple car crash on I-94; Deng doubtful for Game 4
May 13 2013 | 5:41 am
- At least one injured in I-94 crash; chill doesn't keep crowds from Lilacia Park concert; sheriff says Limo driver drunk while taking students to prom; it's time for Blackhawks to take it to next level;lLake Zurich grad impresses Bears' coach; Deng...
Arlington Heights on verge of $300,000 flood study
May 13 2013 | 11:33 pm
- Nearly two years after a massive rain flooded many homes in Arlington Heights, the village board on Monday informally approved spending nearly $300,000 for a comprehensive study of the sewer system and flooding issues.