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Arlington Heights News

Local news for Arlington Heights, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

3 hrs ago | The Highland Park News

Updated 7/21: Accident closes part of Arlington Heights Road

A section of Arlington Heights Road in Arlington Heights had to be closed this morning for less than an hour when a piece of construction equipment rolled over as it was being loaded.

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11 hrs ago | The Deerfield Review

Updated 7/22: Prosecutor: Car was 'speeding bullet'

Updated 7/22: Prosecutor: Car was 'speeding bullet' July 22, 2008 By CHARLES BERMAN cberman@pioneerlocal.com In a chilling and graphic opening statement today , Cook County prosecutors detailed the 30-minute, ...

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Related Topix: Cook County, IL, Buffalo Grove, IL, Wheeling, IL

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Daily Herald

Vince's owner takes pizza, holds the beer

Vince Loiacono got much more than a phone number and some recipes when he bought the rights to Chicago Pizza Authority several weeks ago.

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Related Topix: Recipes, Palatine, IL

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Daily Herald

Defibrillators in Schaumburg buildings

Longtime believers in the effectiveness of defibrillators in saving lives, Schaumburg trustees Tuesday took the extra step of requiring them in the village-owned buildings where they mostly already are.

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Related Topix: Schaumburg, IL, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Daily Herald

Make the right choice when the splurging

We all have the urge to splurge now and then. We rarely plan to do it, but when we do, we don't want to go completely off the deep end.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Fast Food, Dessert, Ice Cream, Nutrition, Dining

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Daily Herald

Mom recalls scene of son's fatal accident

Quiet sniffles accompanied Melanie Diamond as she described with remarkable poise a parent's worst nightmare.

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Related Topix: Rolling Meadows, IL, Wheeling, IL, Gurnee, IL

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Illinois Bar Journal

Passed the Bar Now What? An Overview of Civil, Criminal and Family Law Basics

Chicago August 22, 2008 ISBA Regional Office 20 S. Clark Street Suite 900 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Register Now! 3.0 MCLE Hours It finally happened.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Chicago, IL

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Z107-7

Jessica Heckled at First Country Concert

Country music fans are probably the toughest music critics around. Skepticism was elevated hours before Jessica Simpson's debut country performance, opening for Sara Evans, Saturday night at Country Thunder.

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Related Topix: Sara Evans, Country, Palatine, IL

Daily Herald

Arlington Heights Irish Fest moves inside

Irish Fest opened on schedule Saturday in Arlington Heights, but organizers had to deal with saturated grounds from Friday's storms, and the potential for more rain.

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Related Topix: Weather, Chicago, IL, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Daily Herald

Cap could close payday loan loopholes

Arlington Heights business owner Bob Griffith balked as soon as he read the letter from a payday loan company demanding that he garnish the wages of one of his employees.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Daily Herald

Thunderstorms force Irish Fest to close tonight

Tonight's night's storms forced officials with the Arlington Heights Park District to cancel the opening night of Irish Fest.

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Related Topix: Celtic, Brigid's Cross

Daily Herald

Arlington Heights vandals set off five explosions in three days

Arlington Heights police are looking for a group of teen boys authorities say are responsible for a series of mailbox and car explosions that took place July 5 to 7. The blasts were set off in two mailboxes, ...

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Daily Herald

Judge orders testing for battery suspect

James Polacheck's behavior on May 18 suggested a man with a troubled psyche. An order for a psychological evaluation from a Cook County judge will determine whether that's the case.

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Related Topix: Cook County, IL

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Freerepublic.com

Dog Found After Five Years on the Lam

A collie that disappeared from his suburban Chicago owners more than five years ago has been located 85 miles away in the town of Rockford, Ill.

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Related Topix: Rockford Metro, Rockford, IL, Chicago, IL

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Beep!

Schaumburg police swap shotguns for rifles

Schaumburg police will benefit from a trade-in deal to replace their squad car shotguns with rifles.

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Related Topix: Schaumburg, IL

Daily Herald

Story of dog's rescue is a true ''tail

A few nights ago, Melissa Moeller had a dream that Bo came back. "I honestly hadn't thought about Bo in so long," the 23-year-old said.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Winnebago County, IL, Rockford, IL

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Daily Herald

Fire trying hard to acquire McBride

With the summer transfer window officially open, the Chicago Fire still has not been able to acquire the MLS rights to forward Brian McBride from Toronto FC.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

Daily Herald

Years of lead at Arlington Hts. cop shop

Black dust found on some vents in the Arlington Heights police station contain elevated levels of lead, the village board was told on Monday.

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Related Topix: Dixon, IL

Daily Herald

Let's share burden of freight traffic

Thanks to state Reps. Rosemary Mullins and Carolyn Krause for supporting the proposed Canadian National purchase of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway, and also supporting the STAR Commuter Line.

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Related Topix: Buffalo Grove, IL, Prospect Heights, IL, Wheeling, IL, Mount Prospect, IL, Des Plaines, IL

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Daily Herald

On-air cuss could have been prevented

There are reasons that actor David Carradine's face looks like 71 miles of bad road.

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Related Topix: John Carradine, David Carradine, Kung Fu, Western, Action, Entertainment, Drama, Television

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Arlington Heights, Illinois is located in Cook County and is part of the Chicago Metro Area. Zip codes in Arlington Heights, IL include 60004, 60005, and 60006.

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