Bears finalize $197.2M purchase of Arlington Park
The Chicago Bears have finalized a nearly $200 million purchase of Arlington Park. This is a major milestone for the team as they look to relocate to the suburbs.
Arlington Heights school board hires lobbyist after new legislation filed on 'mega projects'
An Arlington Heights school district is now hiring a lobbyist after newly-filed legislation on "mega projects" like the Bears stadium.
Arlington Heights school board hires lobbyist after new legislation filed on 'mega projects'
An Arlington Heights school district is now hiring a lobbyist after newly-filed legislation on "mega projects" like the Bears stadium.
Bears, business group push to make Arlington Heights subsidy plan more than just X’s and O’s on a blackboard
Supporters of a new plan to subsidize a proposed Arlington Heights stadium for the Chicago Bears are drawing up a play that is so far missing a quarterback in Springfield.
Videos, photos show Chicago's biggest snowstorm on 56th anniversary of blizzard
Do you remember Chicago's biggest snowstorm? It occurred on this day 56 years ago in 1967.
Chicago's biggest snowstorm: Video, pictures show blizzard of '67
Despite everything bad about the blizzard of '67, our own Dane Placko remembers it was a fun surprise for kids.
Arlington Heights house fire displaces multiple families
A five-alarm fire at an Arlington Heights home displaced multiple families late Wednesday night.
Beating the odds: Cook County woman overcomes rare form of breast cancer to deliver twins
An Arlington Heights woman has beat incredible odds not only to survive, but to thrive.
Beating the odds: Woman overcomes rare form of breast cancer to deliver twins
What Shelly Battista went through is daunting to say the least. But now, after chemotherapy, a double mastectomy, and losing her ovaries, she has a lot to celebrate.
Vehicle hit by Metra train in Arlington Heights
A Metra train on the Union Pacific Northwest Line hit a car Thursday afternoon in Arlington Heights, according to Metra.
Metra train strikes car in Arlington Heights
A Metra train on the Union Pacific Northwest Line hit a car Thursday afternoon in Arlington Heights, according to Metra.
Woman hit, killed by Metra train at railroad crossing in Arlington Heights
A 50-year-old woman was fatally struck by a Metra train at a railroad crossing in Arlington Heights Wednesday morning.
Railroad crossing closed after person struck by train in Arlington Heights
Police are asking people to avoid the railroad crossing at ridge and Northwest Highway after a pedestrian was hit by a train Wednesday morning.
Arlington Heights approves zoning change to allow sports betting near potential Bears stadium
It was another step forward to make room for the Chicago Bears in Arlington Heights.
Arlington Heights officials approve zoning change to allow sports betting facility
Arlington Heights village trustees have approved a zoning change that would allow a sports betting facility near the old Arlington International Racecourse
Arlington Heights trustees approve pre-development agreement with Chicago Bears
Two significant factors came out of Monday's meeting: the team acknowledged it will be asking for a public-private partnership to make the move happen, and the village clarified that it will not allow anything to happen without proof that it will recoup those costs and then some.
Arlington Heights discusses next steps for Bears stadium
The village board is expected to vote on a pre-development framework, which lays out how the two sides will move forward.
Arlington Heights to vote on Bears' pre-development agreement
An important vote is happening Monday night in the Bears' potential move to Arlington Heights.
Video shows high-speed crash at Arlington Heights intersection, man charged with DUI
A Northfield man is facing multiple charges after a high-speed crash in Arlington Heights Sunday morning.
Car reaches 100 mph, crashes into pole at Arlington Heights intersection
A man crashed his car into a rail grade crossing signal at the corner of Arlington Heights Road and Northwest Highway while under the influence of alcohol, police say.