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Published Thursday January 10 2019 9:42 am.
21 AND UNDER TOBACCO/NICOTINE PROHIBITION HAS BEEN UNDERWAY SINCE 2014 IN ILLINOIS Arlington Heights on Monday January 7, 2019 the village board voted to raise the legal age to buy tobacco from 18 to 21. Only 32 Illinois municipalities previously enacted similar laws. The new law makes it illegal for any retailer to sell tobacco, […]
Posted in Gov, Healthy & Fit
Published Wednesday January 09 2019 2:27 pm.
Nick Sauer, a former member of the Illinois House of Representative, representing the 51st District in southwest Lake County has been indicted on 12 felony counts of disseminating private sexual images. The charges are Class 4 felonies. Sauer resigned late summer 2018 following allegations that he posted online explicit photos of an ex-girlfriend on Instagram. […]
Posted in CRIME BLOG C, Gov
Published Tuesday January 08 2019 10:56 pm.
Arlington Heights Mayor Tom Hayes on Tuesday January 8, 2019 chose Greg Padovani to fill the village board seat left vacant by Thomas Glasgow, who recently resigned because of increased obligations with his law firm. Padovani must be confirmed by the upcoming village board meeting Tuesday, January 22, 2019. The confirmation is expected to be […]
Published Saturday December 22 2018 9:59 pm.
The new Arlington Heights police station opened at 6:30 a.m. Saturday December 22, 2018 with a quiet opening that was complete with that new house smell. Some finishing work was ongoing in the rear parking garage — which when open for operation — will keep active squad vehicles from being covered with snow or being […]
Posted in Gov, Public Service
Published Tuesday December 18 2018 8:33 pm.
Arlington Heights Trustee Thomas Glasgow announced Monday night that he is stepping down as Village Board Trustee after serving a decade on the village board. Glasgow said his decision is the result of an increased workload as a criminal defense attorney. Glasgow thanked current and former board members, who he described as a group that […]
Posted in CRIME BLOG, CRIME BLOG B, CRIME BLOG C, Gov
Published Monday December 10 2018 2:07 am.
UNIQUE SPECIAL PROGRAM STARTS TODAY A special program to assist residents with cleanup efforts of fallen tree branches that occurred when snow-laden branches were broken during the November 25-26, 2018 blizzard, was established by the Arlington Heights Public Works Department. Special forestry crews will conduct a special debris pickup starting Monday, December 10, 2018. Normally […]
Posted in Gov
Published Wednesday December 05 2018 7:39 am.
Thousands of mourners attended the funeral for former President George H.W. Bush at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., which included a eulogy by his son, former President George W. Bush. Watch the full service here. Presidential funerals are planned far in advance, and presidential families receive help from the military to coordinate the events. […]
Published Wednesday December 05 2018 7:17 am.
The Village of Arlington Heights summarized winter storm statistics following the blizzard that struck Nov. 25-26, 2018 this week at the Village Board Meeting Monday night, December 3, 2018. About 12,000 power outages were reported in Arlington Heights, which was reportedly the Chicagoland community with the second highest customer power outage count after the City […]
Published Tuesday December 04 2018 3:41 am.
The official Twitter account for Fox News isn’t broken. The major cable news network has decided to protest the popular social media company by refraining from posting tweets on the account. Fox News (@foxnews) has not tweeted since Thursday November 8, 2018, reportedly in protest of Twitter’s lack of responsiveness when a mob of demonstrators […]
Published Monday December 03 2018 4:26 pm.
On Saturday morning December 1, 2018, John Idleburg was sworn-in as Sheriff of Lake County. Chief Judge Ukena swore-in Sheriff Idleburg at a private ceremony held at the Lake County Courthouse. According to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Idleburg is a service-driven individual. Idleburg previously served in the United States Marine Corps and then […]
Posted in Front Page B, Gov
Published Thursday November 29 2018 7:01 pm.
Arcing power line on US 14 and Davis Street in Arlington Heights, including scenes from I-90 near Rolling Meadows, power out downtown Arlington Heights, a tree down on Arlington Heights Road north of Oakton Street, and a drooping phone line Mobil Station on Golf Road. Police, firefighters and public works personnel in Arlington Heights responded […]
Posted in Gov
Published Wednesday November 21 2018 11:40 am.
State Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Buffalo Grove, voted last week to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of a bill ensuring more educators have a seat on the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). “One of the biggest problems in education is that policymakers write laws without teacher input,” Carroll said. “As a teacher, I believe ISBE […]
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