Requests for sizable tax hikes for schools and fire districts, a heated contest marked by fliers showing one candidate doing a keg stand, and a county race pitting a Democratic Party leader versus a competitive newcomer are among the election outcom...

Developers of a $320 million mixed-use development in Arlington Heights have altered their plans in hopes of starting the next phase of on a project that's been slow to grow. The 27-acre Arlington Downs development on the northeast corner of Euclid ...

Arlington Heights, IL - When seven year old, podcasting phenom Nate Butkus took the stage to kick off the annual Students Involved with Technology Conference, everyone knew it was going to be a unique and inspiring day. "Kids have the power to do am...

Gun control advocates fill Arlington Heights board meeting In the wake of the last week's Florida school shooting, Arlington Heights residents packed the village boardroom last night to call on their elected officials to endorse tighter gun control ...

Arlington Heights dignitaries and neighbors alike joined together Saturday to continue a tradition that dates back 20 years in the community: honoring the village's unsung heroes. The annual Hearts of Gold dinner, which took place at Rolling Green ...

Country power The Grammy Award-winning country band Little Big Town ("Pontoon," "Girl Crush") headlines "The Breakers Tour" with Kacey Musgraves and Midland tonight at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemont. $42.50-$75. $15-$20 parking....

West Chicago teachers strike averted After nearly two years of increasingly tense debate, negotiators for West Chicago High School District 94 and its teachers union have reached a tentative contract agreement that averts a strike and keeps nearly 2...

Country chap Catch up with country singer Easton Corbin ("A Little More Country Than That" and "Roll With It") when he performs in concert on Thursday at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $59-$99. (630) 962-7000 or arcadalive.com. 7:...

Winners of the recently announced 20th Arlington Heights Hearts of Gold awards include longtime volunteers, veterans and fundraisers who have made significant contributions to the community, organizers said. The village's special events commission g...