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Arlington Heights Village Manager Randy Recklaus and Fire Chief Lance Harris look toward CARDINAL NEWS with a sort of Agent Smith Matrix vibe at the "Hands Off" Anti-Trump, Anti-Elon Musk protest in downtown Arlington Heights (CARDINAL NEWS)

Quick Minute with Village Manager Randy Recklaus on Arlington Heights Failure to Detect Missing $1 Million Tax Revenue from Cooper’s Hawk Restaurant

Sun Apr 6, 2025 10:06 pm Cardinal News

Quick minute with Arlington Heights Village Manager Randy Recklaus on the $1 Million loss of Cooper’s Hawk restaurant tax revenue to Rolling Meadows with a question on whether protective measures are in place to prevent […]

Smoke from Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) training at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago blowing east to west and visible from Arlington Heights a little over 6 miles to the northwest of O'Hare (CARDINAL NEWS)

Citizen App Incorrectly Posts Smoke Situation Near Lake Opeka in Des Plaines; Actually O’Hare Fire Training

Fri Apr 4, 2025 01:03 pm Cardinal News

The Chicago Fire Department trained much of this week on Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) at O’Hare International Airport, which periodically showed black, thick smoke rising from the northeast area of O’Hare International Airport. […]

Jim Tinaglia singing and playing guitar at H.O.M.E. bar in Prospect Heights (CARDINAL NEWS)

Jim Tinaglia Defeats John Ridler and Tom Schwingbeck in Arlington Heights Mayoral Race

Wed Apr 2, 2025 05:25 am Cardinal News

An Arlington Heights village trustee with 12 years experience defeated a current trustee with over six years experience, and the Executive Director of the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce, Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at the […]

House fire on Versailles Court in Wheeling (CARDINAL NEWS)

Wheeling Firefighters Stop House Fire Near Electric Meter on Versailles Court

Wed Mar 26, 2025 07:15 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Wheeling responded about 12:28 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, 2025 to a report of a house fire in the block of 0-99 Versailles Court in Wheeling. Neighbors reported flames shooting out […]

David Trevino, charged with Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon and Domestic Battery (SOURCE: Arlington Heights Police Department)

Parolee Arrested After Striking Relative with Baseball Bat in Home on Beverly Lane Arlington Heights

Mon Mar 24, 2025 05:27 pm Cardinal News

An Arlington Heights resident on parole from the Illinois Department of Corrections since June 24, 2024 was arrested Monday, March 10, 2025, accused of striking a relative in the head with a baseball bat in […]

Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc. red pickup truck at the northwest corner of Northwest Highway and Wilke Road in Arlington Heights on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Traffic Study Device, Personnel Observed Near Arlington Park Contender Site of Chicago Bears Stadium in Arlington Heights

Mon Mar 24, 2025 09:18 am Cardinal News

An employee of Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc. (GHA) was observed taking down a traffic-related data collection camera device at the northwest corner of Northwest Highway and Wilke Road in Arlington Heights on Wednesday, March 19, […]

Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics, and Arlington Heights Fire Department Squad 1 providing service at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Arlington Heights during a time period when tax revenue that should have been allocated to the Village of Arlington Heights was being allocated to the City of Rolling Meadows (CARDINAL NEWS)

Investigation Needed: Arlington Heights Loss of $1.1 Million to Rolling Meadows an Error of Neglect, or Felony Embezzlement?

Sun Mar 23, 2025 10:46 pm Cardinal News

The Village of Arlington Heights lost $1.1 Million to the City of Rolling Meadows in an event described as a coding error with the Illinois Department of Revenue that involved a large Arlington Heights restaurant […]

Trespassers Fled from House When Police Arrived on Fernandez Ave Near Golf Rd, Arlington Heights

Sun Mar 23, 2025 11:01 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a report about 8:51 a.m. Thursday March 13, 2025 of a trespass in the block of 1800 South Fernandez Avenue Arlington Heights. Police received a report that two unknown offenders arrived […]

Arlington Heights Fails to Audit Tax Revenue for Cooper’s Hawk Restaurant, Loses $1.1 Million to Rolling Meadows

Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:33 pm Cardinal News

The Village of Arlington Heights was deprived of 10 years of tax revenues from Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant because the Arlington Heights Finance Department under the leadership of Village Manager Randy Recklaus failed from […]

Behavioral Health Center at Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, 901 West Kirchhoff Road, Arlington Heights (CARDINAL NEWS)

Illinois Health Facilities & Services Review Board Blocks Closure Psychiatric Services Facility Northwest Community Hospital

Fri Mar 21, 2025 01:25 pm Cardinal News

The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board has blocked Endeavor Health’s plan to eliminate inpatient psychiatric services at a 52-bed unit at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights. In January 2025, Evanston, Illinois-based Endeavor […]

First United Methodist Church at 216 E. Highland Avenue in Elgin where most of the roof was turn off and dropped on Center Street (SOURCE: City of Elgin)

National Weather Service Report: At Least 4 Small Tornadoes Confirmed Overnight March 14-15, 2025

Sat Mar 15, 2025 11:30 pm Cardinal News

Storm damage in northern Illinois was sparse, but small areas received serious property damage. Since trees do not have leaves on their branches yet, there was probably much less tree damage than there would have […]

Sylwia Wagner-Jarosz (SOURCE: Family/Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C.)

$10.5 Million Awarded to Husband of Bicyclist Killed by Truck in Reckless Turn at Lake Cook Rd, Wilke Rd Arlington Heights

Sat Mar 15, 2025 09:07 am Cardinal News

A Cook County jury has awarded $10.5 million to the widower of kindergarten teacher Sylwia Jarosz, who was struck and killed by a dump truck in a secondary impact at Lake Cook Road and Wilke […]

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