Palatine News

The Palatine Fire Department is investigating the cause of the fire at a two-story, 24-unit condo building at 516 N. Wilke Road, according to a news release.

Glenda Gallisath of the College of DuPage coordinates the college's 3+1 programs that allow students to earn bachelor's degrees from universities that partner with COD, which is the only community college in the state to offer such a program.

Maureen and Dick Rehwaldt stand outside their Algonquin home Friday. The Rehwaldts go to the Wellness Place in Palatine, where they take part in support groups.

Driver's License Infractions and more Lawrencio Hill, 20, of Milwaukee was arrested May 4 for driving on a suspended license and driving with a suspended registration, according to Deerfield Police reports .

Frugal shoppers know that thrift and resale stores bear a gold-mine of finds and deals, but it doesn't always come naturally.

A couple of areas in Palatine are currently under construction, and drivers may want to avoid to areas entirely, or at least be aware the projects are ongoing.

An Inverness man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to probation for taking a flat-screen TV from the Tamarack Retirement Home in Palatine earlier this year, according to the Daily Herald.

Palatine and Fremd High Schools competed at the Buffalo Grove 3A Track and Field sectional Thursday, May 16.

As in: "Pierce was arrested at 9:02 p.m. May 4 in Edgerton for operating a vehicle while intoxicated." OK, maybe you don't care so much about Pierce's phone number, height, weight, hair or eye color, but what about age, address and-perhaps most important-his or her full name? For now, if the arrest happened in Edgerton, the police department is the ... (more)

The latest Palatine Police Blotter : Criminal Damage to Property The exterior of a ComEd electrical box was spray painted by unknown subjects sometime between May 12 at 5 p.m. and May 13 at 5:31 p.m. in the 1200 block of E. Inverrary Ln.

Despite concerns from a few neighboring businesses over noise and odors, an animal shelter and adoption facility has received unanimous approval to open in Palatine.

Several Palatine High School girls track and field athletes will be headed to the state meet at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston this Thursday through Saturday.

A look at income levels in suburban towns with Metra stops provides a glimpse at the disparity in wealth throughout the area, according to an interactive map posted on Crain's Chicago Business Journal.

Since June of 2012, savings of more than $5 million have been realized by residential, as well as small commercial energy customers in Palatine -resulting from the village choosing electricity supplier Integrys .

At the Kirk School prom, seniors arrived in a stretch limousine, all decked out in stylish dresses and suits.

After two years of work, Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 students are ready to show off, and possibly sell, three homes they built through their schools' building construction program.

It's that time of year once again. Vehicle stickers for cars and trucks are now on sale, and are required to be displayed on your vehicle by July 1, according to the Village of Palatine website .

Mayor Jim Schwantz will start off tonight's Palatine Village Council meeting, by recognizing Immanuel Lutheran girls and boys basketball teams for being the 2013 Lutheran Sports Association, Illinois State Basketball Champions.

Palatine-based Countryside Association for People with Disabilities hosts its eighth annual Opportunity Walk/Run/Roll fundraiser at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, June 2, at Independence Grove in Libertyville.

A former Palatine High School History teacher and D211 administrator received an honorable surprise honor on Monday, May 6, from several of his former students from the PHS Class of 1957, and the Gazebo Quilters of Huntley.