Government & Politics

Arlington Heights Releases Information on New Arlington Heights Police Station Feasibility Study

Sun Aug 31, 2014 11:59 am Cardinal News

The Committee of the Whole has recommended that a Police Station Feasibility Study be conducted by FGM architects, which specializes in Police Station and Law Enforcement design. Approval of the recommendation goes before the Village […]

Randall Recklaus Named New Arlington Heights Village Manager

Fri Aug 29, 2014 05:17 pm Cardinal News

Mayor Hayes and the Arlington Heights Village Board of Trustees are proud to announce that Randall Recklaus, 39, has accepted the position of Village Manager of Arlington Heights. Mr. Recklaus, currently the Village Manager of […]

“Poor Door” Concept in New York City Developed Under Bloomquist Zoning Laws

Fri Aug 29, 2014 03:31 am Cardinal News

A new building in New York is being constructed with two separate entrances. One is specifically for the less affluent. Residents in a new Brooklyn high-rise have one entrance for lower income families, and another […]

About 200 Ignore Curfew in Ferguson Protest: 7 Arrested, 1 Shot Now in Critical Condition

Sun Aug 17, 2014 11:18 am Cardinal News

A couple hundred defiant protesters remained in Ferguson, Missouri early Sunday morning after a midnight curfew took effect. Many others left peacefully before the midnight to 5 a.m. deadline took effect. Police in riot gear […]

Term Limits Vote Squashed, Bill Gnech and 2,700 Petition Signers Go 0-2 With Arlington Heights Gov

Thu Aug 14, 2014 10:27 pm Cardinal News

Jeopardy? Last time, Bill Gnech’s attempt to get a term limits vote on the ballot was rejected because it wasn’t written as a question. This time around, the proposal was rejected because the electoral board […]

Bill Gnech’s Hard Work for Request for Term Limits Ballot Proposition May Come to Decision This Evening

Thu Aug 14, 2014 03:48 pm Cardinal News

The Arlington Heights electoral board meets today at 4:00 p.m. and is expected to decide whether a term limits proposition for the mayor and trustees will be on the November ballot. Scheduled to meet at […]

President Barack Obama Authorizes Air Strikes in Iraq

Fri Aug 8, 2014 08:51 am Cardinal News

President Barack Obama authorized U.S. airstrikes in northern Iraq Thursday night, warning they would be launched if needed to defend Americans from advancing Islamic militants and protect civilians under siege. Statement by the President Announcing […]

SE Cupp Compares President Barack Obama’s Foreign Policy to a Hesitant Driver

Fri Jul 25, 2014 07:14 pm Cardinal News

Crossfire’s S.E. Cupp compares Obama’s foreign policy strategy to that of an indecisive driver. S.E. Cupp says the consequences of President Barack Obama’s policy is that • our allies are now skeptical of us. • […]

Arlington Heights Solicits Input with Survey For 5-Year Consolidated Plan

Thu Jul 24, 2014 09:08 am Cardinal News

The Village of Arlington Heights is conducting a community survey concerning community and economic development, public facility, and social service needs and programs in the Village. Responses will be used in the development of the […]

Operation Strong Safety: Governor Rick Perry Says Texas Is Sending National Guard Troops to Border

Mon Jul 21, 2014 09:21 pm Cardinal News

Gov. Rick Perry said he is deploying up to 1,000 National Guard troops over the next month to the Texas-Mexico border to combat criminals that state leaders say are exploiting a surge of children and […]

Mount Prospect Plaza Expansion Approved for Two Outlots

Thu Jul 17, 2014 09:22 am Cardinal News

Mount Prospect Trustees Tuesday night approved two outlots at Mount Prospect Plaza at Rand Road and Central Road that would add about 12,000 square feet to the existing 423,354 square feet. One multi-tenant building is […]

Letter: From Bob Heller to Village of Arlington Heights Board on the Hickory-Kensington TIF

Tue Jul 8, 2014 12:05 pm Cardinal News

Heller Lumber Company at 24 North Hickory Avenue in Arlington Heights was built in 1923 and opened its doors for business on April 1, 1924. Initially, Heller Lumber handled lumber, roofing, cement, stone and coal. […]

Hickory-Kensington TIF Approved While Relocation Issues and Eminent Domain Possibilities Worry Business Owners

Tue Jul 8, 2014 11:21 am Cardinal News

The Arlington Heights village board Monday night unanimously approved a new TIF (tax increment financing) district for the Hickory-Kensington just east of Recreation Park and just north of Mariano’s Fresh Market. The decision was unanimous, […]

Editorial: Village Leaders, Consider Practical Impact of Dense Housing at Hickory-Kensington, Not Just Assessment Valuation Hopes

Sat Jul 5, 2014 12:54 pm Cardinal News

Building multi-story residences has brought positive results for Arlington Heights for years. Building up on a limited land parcel brings increased property tax opportunities. It’s been a favorite for village planners and trustees, and it […]

Easy Border: Coyotes on Jet Skis Bring Immigrants to the US in the Rio Grande Sector

Thu Jul 3, 2014 02:31 pm Cardinal News

The American with Charlie LeDuff: Immigration at the southern border. Coyotes, people who smuggle immigrants into America from any given country for a fee to cross into the United States. An onslaught of immigrants are […]

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