Village of Arlington Heights Illinois

The Village Board will give consideration of final approval for the Arlington 425 development project at a special meeting held on May 13.

Arlington 425 Development will be discussed at a Housing Commission meeting on Monday, May 6. The developer agrees to Village Staff recommendation on affordable housing for the project.

Enjoy the Jazz in the Heights performance on Sunday, May 19 at the Metropolis Performing ASrts Centre, 111 W. Campbell St. No admission fee or tickets are necessary for this event.

Village will host a Blood Drive on May 1 from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Village Hall. Participating can help save a life! Please call 847.368.5760 to participate. Walk-ins are welcome too!

The Arlington 425 development proposal will go before the Housing Commission on Monday, April 29 at 7 p.m.

Gather your unused prescriptions and safely get rid of them at the National Prescription Take Back Day held Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Police Station, 200 E. Sigwalt Street.

Go Green! Earth Day is April 22. Here are some helpful reminders on how to prep your recyclable materials!

To gather information on the condition of our roads, Village streets will be scanned from April 21 - May 2 by IMS, a service provider contracted by the Village.

The annual fire hydrant flushing program will begin April 29 in the center sections of the Village, with other Village neighborhoods being done over a two and a half week period.

Arlington Heights Police are co-sponsoring a presentation at the Library on May 7 regarding tips for living with wildlife in suburban settings.

An anticipated grant from MWRD of $1.8 million will help fund nearly half of the cost of the Downtown sewer construction project.

Scott Shirley, Arlington Heights Public Works Director, has been named to the Top Ten Public Works Leaders list by the American Public Works Association.

IDOT announces that Palatine Road, from Northwest Highway, in Palatine, to Milwaukee Ave., in Wheeling, will be resurfaced beginning Monday, April 8.

Applications are available for the Rockin' with the Cops Event held on Thursday, June 6. The first 250 applications of 5th grade students attending Arlington Heights Schools will be accepted. Register soon as this event fills up quickly!

The Village and Park District will plan a joint Arbor Day celebration on Friday, April 26 at Greenbrier Park.

Please review the list of streets that will be part of the Village's 2019 Street Reconstruction & Street Rehabilitation Program

Discussion on the Arlington 425 project is continued to the Plan Commission meeting on Wednesday, April 10 at 7:30 p.m. This proposed project is located on the northern three-quarters of Block 425 in the Downtown. Block 425 is the only vacant block of land in the Downtown on Campbell Street, between Highland Avenue and Chestnut Avenue.

The Commission for Citizens with Disabilities will host a presentation on April 11, 2019

Get rid of those old TVs and bank statements and other documents you have been storing in your home at the annual Spring Sweep event held at Arlington Racecourse from 9 a.m. - Noon on Saturday, April 27

Landscape waste collection resumes April 1. Landscape waste stickers and other rates have changed for the 2019-2020 contract year between the Village and Groot.

A public Candidate Forum will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 16 in the Board Room of Village Hall.

The Village provides 0% home rehab loans up to $25,000 for homeowners meeting eligibility requirements.

The Design Commission meetings March 12 at 6:30 p.m. to review design modifications made on the Arlington 425 project. These modifications were made after feedback received in February from the Design Commission.

The railroad crossing at Arlington Heights Road and Northwest Highway will be closed from

Political campaign signs are allowed on private property with the property owner's permission but not on public property.

Move your clocks ahead for Daylight Saving Time on the night of Saturday, March 9. It's also a great time to remember to check the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.

The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) observes the month of March as Severe Weather Preparedness Month in the State of Illinois

The Village is now accepting Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) applications for service providers undertaking housing and community development activities during the 2019-2020 program year (October 1, 2019 – September 30, 2020).

Early voting for the April 2 Consolidated Election will be held from March 18 - April 1.

The Arlington Heights Police Department will hold a "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" enforcement campaign on March 15 relating to the St. Patrick's Day holiday.

An informational meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6 at the School District 25 Administration Building, 1200 S. Dunton Ave. regarding the Cypress Area Storm Sewer Improvement Project

Preliminary review of the Taylor Mason Townhomes project on the south end of Block 425 will be held at the Design Commission meeting February 26 and at the Conceptual Plan Review Meeting on February 27.

A public Open House of the new Police station, 200 E. Sigwalt, will be held on Saturday, March 16 from 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Andrew Larson, a 22-year veteran of the Arlington Heights Fire Department, has been appointed the new Fire Chief for the Arlington Heights Fire Department.

Downtown improvement projects slated for this spring and summer involve installation of larger combined sewer mains, creation of mid-block crosswalks, repaving of Northwest Highway and maintenance work on brick-paver sidewalks.

The Village's Design Commission will review some design revisions that have been done on the Arlington 425 project at its February 12 meeting.

Local high school teens looking for part-time work should stop in at the Teen Job Fair on March 5 held at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library.

Registration is open for the Police Department's Citizens Academy, an 11-week course that gives you a look into police service.

Buffalo Grove High School Wins the Police Department's Speed Awareness Video Education Challenge!

The number of traffic crashes in the Village of Arlington Heights has reached an all-time low. Enforcement and educational initiatives have been effective in impacting the number of traffic crashes in the Village.

An informational meeting with officials from both the library and Village is scheduled for Wednesday, February 6 at 6:30 p.m. in the Buechner Room of Village Hall to discuss future plans of 112 N. Belmont Avenue.

Snow is in the forecast. Here are some helpful reminders regarding snow removal.

Freezing temperatures outside can affect the pipes in your home. Here are suggestions on how you can keep the pipes in your home from freezing and causing damage to your home.

Join us in celebrating the 2019 Hearts of Gold honorees at a banquet held on Saturday, February 16. Congratulations to all who are receiving a heart of gold for their generous and selfless contributions that have positively impacted the lives of others!

Arlington Heights changes the age requirement to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21 years of age.

Mayor Hayes Selects Greg Padovani As His Appointment to Village Board

Residents can take an active role in keeping the Village safe by participating in the Fire Department's "Adopt-A-Fire-Hydrant" program.

Residents and businesses are encouraged to keep sidewalks passable and clear of snow during the winter months.

This program matches local teens who are willing to shovel snow for residents over age 60 or with a disability. Both teens and residents are encouraged to register.

Arlington Heights holds a press conference on Thursday, July 26. announcing its new initiative, CARE, the Community Addiction and Recovery Effort as a comprehensive approach to opioid recovery for residents of Arlington Heights.

Our customer service request form, Arlington@Work, makes it easy for residents and businesses to report a concern using a smartphone, tablet or computer.

On the second Tuesday of each month the Building & Life Safety Department will open at 9:30 a.m.