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Arlington Heights couple pleads not guilty to vandalizing Republican headquarters

Arlington Heights couple pleads not guilty to vandalizing Republican headquarters

The Arlington Heights couple charged with vandalizing Wheeling Township Republican headquarters in January appeared in a Rolling Meadows courtroom Tuesday and entered not guilty pleas to the charges.

 
Power, water and worry: How growing data center concerns are being addressed locally and statewide

Power, water and worry: How growing data center concerns are being addressed locally and statewide

Data center development in Illinois is facing the prospect of greater regulation at both the local and statewide levels after initially being embraced in many suburbs.

 
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Netanyahu authorizes direct talks with Lebanon in potential boost to ceasefire efforts

Netanyahu authorizes direct talks with Lebanon in potential boost to ceasefire efforts

In a potential boost to Middle East ceasefire efforts, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that he authorized direct negotiations “as soon as possible” with Lebanon aimed at disarming Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants and establishing relations between the neighbors.

 
Pritzker, Illinois Dems say Trump’s Iran threat crosses a line, call for his removal

Pritzker, Illinois Dems say Trump’s Iran threat crosses a line, call for his removal

Illinois Democrats are demanding Donald Trump's removal via the 25th Amendment after the president threatens to destroy Iranian civilization over Strait of Hormuz dispute. “A new level of unhinged,” one said.

 
How Trump went from threatening Iran's annihilation to agreeing to a 2-week ceasefire with Tehran

How Trump went from threatening Iran's annihilation to agreeing to a 2-week ceasefire with Tehran

President Donald Trump, over the course of a single day, went from threatening Iran with “annihilation” to proclaiming that the battered Islamic Republic's leadership had presented a “workable” plan that led him to agree to a 14-day ceasefire that he expects will pave the way to end the nearly six-week war.

 
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One-time Arlington Heights trustee candidate’s appointment to panel draws dissent

One-time Arlington Heights trustee candidate’s appointment to panel draws dissent

Normally a rubber-stamped process, the Arlington Heights village board voted 6-2 to confirm former trustee candidate Martin Bauer’s appointment to the housing commission Monday.

 
DHS chief mulls yanking customs from sanctuary city airports, raising O’Hare angst, Pritzker rebuke

DHS chief mulls yanking customs from sanctuary city airports, raising O’Hare angst, Pritzker rebuke

“Right before the World Cup?” Gov. JB Pritzker asked on X after DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin suggested customs isn’t a given for sanctuary city airports, like O’Hare.

 
Mount Prospect trustees criticize process behind Kensington Road bike-walk path study plan

Mount Prospect trustees criticize process behind Kensington Road bike-walk path study plan

With half of the trustees expressing frustration with the selection process, the Mount Prospect village board narrowly approved a contract with a Chicago engineering firm for a study of a bicycle and pedestrian path along Kensington Road.

 
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‘A load of garbage’: Barrington officials oppose zoning change bill

‘A load of garbage’: Barrington officials oppose zoning change bill

Barrington officials are concerned about proposed legislation they say could upend local zoning, crowd single-family neighborhoods with multi-family buildings and alter the character of the village.

 
Trump complains NATO ‘wasn’t there when we needed them’ after talks with alliance leader Rutte

Trump complains NATO ‘wasn’t there when we needed them’ after talks with alliance leader Rutte

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is expected to meet with President Donald Trump on Wednesday to try to smooth over the president's anger with the military alliance over the Iran war.

 

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