A 15-year-old Mount Prospect boy was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence early Sunday morning after Arlington Heights police officers spotted him drifting across traffic lanes and turning without signaling, authorities said.

An abandoned, downtown East Dundee building constructed in the 1920's to house a Buick dealership, will have new life as a corporate headquarters for an Arlington Heights-based company. Made to Measure, which provides dimensional measurements and reverse engineering services for manufacturers, plans to renovate and restore the building at 302 Main St. to look the same way it did back then ...

Margery Frisbie, an Arlington Heights historian and writer, will deliver the keynote speech at the Mayor's Prayer Breakfast Thursday, Feb. 2. Frisbie has been engrossed by Arlington Heights history since moving here with her husband in 1954, and has a legendary arsenal of stories. This year's prayer breakfast is dedicated to the village's 125th anniversary, or quasquicentennial.

A man passed a note to a front desk employee of an Arlington Heights motel Sunday afternoon demanding money or he would use his gun, but fled before the woman could react, police said.

Arlington Heights would need to borrow roughly $11.5 million to combat the emerald ash borer infestation -- expected to peak in 2015 killing roughly 5,000 trees, village officials said Monday. The village board's committee of the whole Monday night gave its blessing to a funding plan that would cost the village about $960,000 in yearly debt service payments. "It's multimillion dollars worth of ...

Two restaurants -- Grand Station and Mago Grill and Cantina -- are pumping new life into downtown Arlington Heights.

ELENA FERRARIN Daily Herald ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. Five-year-old Benny Watters was a little wary of the strange girl with a camera in tow. So Felicia Reinhard flashed her contagious smile, played some Wii games and led a bead craft project, slowly opening a window into Benny's spirit while his disease took a temporary back seat. The Arlington Heights teen photographed Benny getting a kiss from ...

Arlington Heights-based Infinite Peripherals Inc., next month is expected to launch the Linea-pro Tab, a bar code scanner for the Apple iPad. It allows shoppers to use the tablet to find appropriate gifts for weddings, baby showers or other gift registries in a faster, more efficient way.

You'll never convince Kate Costello and her volunteers in the theater department at St. Viator High School or Linda McDonald of the McDonald Dance Academy that performance arts are frivolous. They all believe that young people learn discipline, respect for each other, social skills and teamwork through theater and dance. McDonald, Costello and two volunteers at St. Viator, Tony Calzaretta and ...

The early residents of Arlington Heights worked hard establishing their church communities, which over the decades evolved so different faiths worked together for the larger society. Margery Frisbie, whose books about Arlington Heights include histories of St. James Catholic Church and First United Methodist Church, highlighted the efforts of the village's founders while speaking Thursday at the ...