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Could Future of Arlington Race Track Include the Chicago Bears?
News that Arlington International Racecourse will be sold to a property developer has sparked plenty of speculation over the future of the park, with some suggesting it become a new stadium for the Chicago Bears.
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The Morning Rundown: Today's Top Headlines to Start Your Day
Here are the top headlines you need to know as you start your day on Feb. 25, 2021.
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John Hersey High School Faculty Creates ‘Home Alone' Spoof For Students
Faculty at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights released a holiday video for students based on the Christmas film “Home Alone.”
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John Hersey High School Faculty Creates ‘Home Alone' Spoof Video For Students
Faculty at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights created a holiday video for students based on the Christmas film “Home Alone.”
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Man Struck, Killed by Box Truck in Arlington Heights Saturday
A 60-year-old man is dead after he was hit by a box truck while crossing a street in suburban Arlington Heights Saturday. According to police, the man was either walking on or crossing Rand Road at approximately 6 p.m. when he was struck by a box truck. The man suffered severe injuries, and according to a press release paramedics determined…
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Arlington Heights School Board Votes to Keep Students on Hybrid-Learning Plan
Reflecting a divided community, the school board in Arlington Heights’ District 25 voted against moving students to full-time remote learning, meaning that many will remain in school on a hybrid model. The news comes after Dr. Lori Bein, superintendent of schools, recommended that students temporarily move to full-time remote learning amid a spike in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in Illinois….
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Arlington Heights School Board Votes to Keep Students on Hybrid-Learning Plan
Reflecting a divided community, the school board in Arlington Heights’ District 25 voted against moving students to full-time remote learning, meaning that many will remain in school on a hybrid model. NBC 5’s Chris Coffey reports.
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1 Dead After Metra Train Strikes Vehicle in Arlington Heights
A person died after a Metra train crashed into a vehicle Thursday in Arlington Heights.
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Raw Video: Pouring Rain Strikes Arlington Heights
Raw video shows just how heavily it rained in suburban Arlington Heights on Tuesday. Video courtesy of Tom Chiakulas.
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Man Exposed Himself to Kids on 3 Occasions: Arlington Heights Police
Police in suburban Arlington Heights are looking to find a man who reportedly exposed himself to children in three separate instances between Thursday and Sunday, officials said. Two of the incidents were reported in the area of 1400 East Oakton Street, and a third occurred in the area of 200 South Ridge Avenue, according to the Arlington Heights Police Department….
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With Health and Safety Protocols In Place, Arlington Ready to Start Racing
The coronavirus pandemic delayed the start of the 2020 season for nearly three months, but finally, next Thursday, racing will return to Arlington. NBC 5’s Mike Berman has the story.
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‘It's a Big Relief to be Back:' With Health and Safety Protocols In Place, Arlington Ready to Start Racing
For 23 years, Dee Poulos has trained horses at Arlington International Racecourse, but none of them have been as unique as this year. “It really is kind of mind boggling, because so many years of moving in here in the spring, and then all of a sudden we’re moving in in July, and starting our meet at the end of…
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A List of Confirmed Coronavirus Cases in Illinois
The number of coronavirus cases in Illinois has continued to grow this month prompting the cancellation of several events and closures of multiple Chicago-area schools to prevent its spread. Meanwhile, Gov. J.B. Pritzker has declared a disaster proclamation over the outbreak in the state, which is under a stay-at-home order until May 30. (Note: for the latest cases in Indiana,…
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Arlington Heights Plans To Help Restaurants By Setting Up Dining In The Streets
If a proposed plan by Arlington Heights is approved, tables would be 6 feet apart and there would be an 18-foot-wide pedestrian walkway in the middle of the street. NBC 5’s Sandra Torres reports.
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5 Hurt After SUV Crashes Into Denny's in Arlington Heights
Five people suffered minor injuries when an SUV crashed into a Denny’s restaurant Sunday in northwest suburban Arlington Heights.
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Arlington Heights Boy to Appear on Universal Kids Network's ‘American Ninja Warrior Junior'
An Arlington Heights boy who loves obstacle courses will soon get a chance to show off his skills on national television. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter reports.
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Suburban Community Reacts to Death of Student Likely Caused by Coronavirus
Students and their family members on Sunday reacted to the death of a northwest suburban student whose passing was likely a result of complications related to the novel coronavirus, according to school officials. The student’s death was confirmed in a letter sent to parents on Saturday by Arlington Heights District 214 Superintendent Dr. David R. Schuler. In that letter, Schuler…
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Northwest Suburban Residents React to Student's Death Likely Caused by Coronavirus
Students and their family members on Sunday reacted to the death of a northwest suburban student whose passing was likely a result of complications related to the novel coronavirus. NBC 5’s Kate Chappell reports.
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Student's Death Likely Caused by COVID-19 Complications, Arlington Heights Superintendent Says
A suburban student has died, likely as a result of complications related to the novel coronavirus, school officials in Arlington Heights said Saturday. The student’s death was confirmed in a letter sent to parents by Arlington Heights District 214 Superintendent Dr. David R. Schuler. “It is my unfortunate responsibility to inform you of the passing of one of our students…
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Pritzker Talks Teleheath Expansion, Community Outreach
Gov. J.B. Pritzker Saturday announced the expansion of Illinois’ telehealth program to the northern part of the state and applauded both businesses and non-profits for their efforts to support communities during the pandemic.