Barrington Hills

In 1986, Woods Bowman, then a state representative from Evanston, heaped faint praise on the public servants who'd shouldered the job of Illinois lieutenant governor. "They've done what we ask them to do, which is next to nothing," he said. Next to...

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois House today approved a measure that would ask voters whether to eliminate the job of lieutenant governor, but the proposal has a long way to go before the much-maligned office would disappear. The measure must pass the...

Arlington Heights may have been inspired by another community's controversial "dark sky" effort years ago, but village officials said it sidestepped one restriction in its light pollution proposal to skip out on the drama. "People do not like —...

A 61-year-old man was killed and four people were injured in a four-vehicle crash in northwest suburban Barrington Hills, authorities said. The man was driving southbound in a Dodge Intrepid on Route 59, south of Route 68, when an SUV traveling...

A Barrington Hills man shot his wife to death and then killed himself in their northwest suburban home, authorities said today. Autopsies showed that Julianne Damato, 47 suffered several gunshot wounds and her husband Joseph Damato, 56 had one gunshot...

Two more weeks. That's how long your legislators are scheduled to be in Springfield for the remainder of their thus far do-little spring session. As of this writing lawmakers have taken one important step to secure the future of perpetually insolvent and...

A man and his wife were found dead in their Barrington Hills home Wednesday night, and authorities said the deaths appear to be a murder-suicide. …...

EVANSTON, Ill. — Thomas Z. Hayward Jr., a Northwestern University Life Trustee and past president of the Northwestern Alumni Association (NAA), was given the Alumni …...

A man died early this morning after the boat he apparently was piloting on the Fox River near Barrington Hills overturned, authorities said. The man, 45, was believed to be from Algonquin, but his identity was not being released, pending family...

The Barrington Hills Village Board unanimously approved a final plat of a subdivision for a 33-acre parcel off Bateman Road and across the street from …...

A run and ride event to raise money for wounded soldiers is set for later this month and will wind it's way through the Barrington …...

A gala this past weekend raised just over $350,000 for the Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern Illinois based in Barrington. The money will go …...