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Why they're getting vaccinated now: Suburbanites are discovering their reasons every day
Jul 31, 2021 5:56 PM - Though the initial deluge of demand for COVID-19 inoculations has slowed to a trickle and closed Cook County's mass vaccination sites, suburban residents on a daily basis are still finding personal reasons for seeking out the shots. -
Arlington Park doesn't apply for 2022 race dates
Jul 30, 2021 7:29 PM - Arlington Park and its corporate owner Churchill Downs Inc. didn't apply for 2022 live horse racing dates by a Friday state deadline, dashing distant hopes of owners, trainers and fans that the iconic racetrack might return for a last lap. -
Arlington Heights health center gets $3.2 million from Rescue PlanJul 30, 2021 3:53 PM - An Arlington Heights-based federally qualified health center has received $3.2 million as part of a recent award of stimulus funds for vaccine efforts and to enhance services and infrastructure.
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'We are very excited': Amid record earnings, Arlington Park owner offers no update on track's sale
Jul 29, 2021 1:33 PM - While Churchill Downs Inc. executives announced record earnings Thursday -- including at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines -- the process to sell the Arlington Park real estate continues, in an effort to "provide significant cash to reinvest in our business, to pursue strategic acquisitions, or to return to our shareholders," an official said on a quarterly earnings call. -
When an NFL stadium moves next door: What SoFi neighbors can tell those near Arlington Park
Jul 28, 2021 2:17 PM - The experiences of residents and business owners in Inglewood, California -- where a football stadium was built on the site of a former horse racing track surrounded by a neighborhood -- could foretell what might happen if the Chicago Bears move to Arlington Park. -
As layoff notices go out, Arlington Park also plans to bring on temps to work final Million Day
Jul 27, 2021 4:31 PM - Arlington Park officials said Tuesday their notice to some 300 employees of upcoming layoffs was done to be in compliance with state and federal laws requiring that employees get 60 days' notice of layoffs or of a business closing. But the park does plan to bring on one-day temps for the final Million Day. -
Seniors rediscover joys of biking thanks to trishaws piloted by Cycling Without Age volunteers
Jul 27, 2021 6:00 AM - Cycling Without Age and three-wheeled trishaws are helping area seniors rediscover the joys of bike riding. -
Layoff notices to Arlington Park employees say 'facility is being permanently closed'
Jul 27, 2021 2:50 PM - In yet another nail in the coffin for Arlington Park, track employees received formal notice over the weekend that they will be laid off two months from now, when horses cross the finish line for the final time. -
Crowd protests Arlington Heights board's decision not to fly Pride, Juneteenth flags
Jul 22, 2021 8:36 PM - About 100 people marched from North School Park to Arlington Heights village hall Thursday morning to protest the village board's decision to reject requests to fly the Pride and Juneteenth flags on village-owned property. -
Freedom of choice: An Arlington Heights mom's mission to make masks optional
Jul 22, 2021 6:04 PM - Arlington Heights parent Marianne Corcoran explains why she's pushed to make masks optional in classrooms.
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