Arlington Heights News

A noxious odor filling the air south of the Addams Tollway, emanating from a reservoir west of Elmhurst Road, is due to an overflow of raw sewage into the drainage basin, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District officials said today.

Sample some complimentary ice cold ice cream, along with cookies and cold drinks, at Community Protestant Church, United Church of Christ's annual Red, White and Blue Ice Cream Social.

A man involved in an altercation with a woman he had recently met ran from an Arlington Heights police officer early Tuesday and ended up charged with burglary to a motor vehicle and resisting arrest.

It would have been easier for Cindy House's family just to buy canned or frozen corn from the Jolly Green Giant.

Like spending a day surrounded by art and artists? Don't miss the 2009 "A Walk in the Park," the Arlington Heights Art Guild's much-anticipated summer art fair.

The Arlington Heights Farmers Market opened its ninth season June 20 and will run every Saturday through Oct.

A Cook County judge dismissed an indecency charge filed by Schaumburg police against an Arlington Heights man, citing no probable cause for his arrest.

Witnesses told police a man came into the Cash Store, 87 Clock Tower Plaza, and left with an undisclosed amount of money.

Jun 23, 2009 2:05 pm US/Central MAYWOOD, Ill. A northwest suburban man was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday for the fatal bludgeoning of his estranged wife in 2005.

A Detroit man was justified in punching a Gurnee man who died in Arlington Heights early Sunday from the blow, police said.

Buffalo Creek is eroding its banks as much as 3 feet a year, complain residents of the Creekside neighborhood in Arlington Heights.

A group of fifth graders at Dryden Elementary in Arlington Heights posed for one last picture Friday - with their filmmaking awards, no less - before they finished up school.

Bicycle racing will return to Arlington Heights with the Arlington Criterium July 14.

A child bounces above the midway crowd during a past Frontier Days festival. A new batch of volunteers are sought this year to augment some longtime volunteers.

Independence Day fireworks at Arlington Park on July 3 will carry a small admission charge this year- and the box office closes at 7:30 p.m. Tickets will cost $5 at the gate; $3 if bought in online in advance at arlingtonpark.com . Both prices are discounted from regular racing days.

There's nothing like a little quadruple bypass surgery to motivate a guy to change his lifestyle.

Arlington Heights has mapped out its vision for how the area around the proposed Star Line station would be developed.

When Johnnie Thomas leaves Valley View School District 365U later this month, he will do so with the knowledge that Valley View is making progress in its efforts to take a student-centered approach to learning.

Whether to spend $300,000 to install solar collectors on the public works building is one of several decisions the Arlington Heights village board will make Monday, as they grapple with how to spend $714,100 in federal stimulus funds.

The good news is that streets are being resurfaced, reconstructed and rehabilitated in Arlington Heights.