Village of Palatine Schedules Final Leaf Collection for the Year

Additional curbside leaf collection scheduled for Monday, November 27, 2017 due to normal-than-usual weather this fall.

I-LAW Launches 'Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week', Urges Lawmakers to Enact Meaningful Lawsuit Reforms

I-LAW says reforms needed in light of newly released report from Harris Poll ranking Illinois 48th out of 50 states for legal fairness

Personal Injury Lawyers Try To Cash In Over Soda Tax

Personal injury lawyers file ridiculous lawsuits in an attempt to cash in on inadvertent mistakes made in soda tax collection.

Republican Organization holds annual Pig Roast Fundraiser

The Palatine Township Republican Organization (PTRO) is holding their annual pig roast fundraiser on Sunday, August 20th.

Radio Personality Dan Proft to speak at PTRO monthly meeting

The Palatine Township Republican Organization (PTRO) will feature AM 560 The Answer radio personality Dan Proft at their August meeting.

How to File a Property Tax Appeal with The Board Of Review

An upcoming seminar will be held by Board of Review Commissioner Dan Patlak and Palatine Township Assessor Terry Kelly.

No Budget, No Powerball Or Mega Millions In Illinois

The popular lottery games will no longer be offered in the state after the end of the month because of Illinois' fiscal crisis.

Free Document Shredding Event Hosted by Palatine Township, Palatine Lions Club

Township residents are welcome to participate in the event at Palatine Township Center, and no appointment is necessary.

Palatine Township Partners with High School Students Making a Difference

Four students from Fremd High School formed the Fremd Community Awareness Team and are promoting increased exposure for Multiple Sclerosis.

Palatine Library Board Announces Interim Director

The Palantine Public Library District Board of Trustees announced their selection for Interim Director.

Rooney and Morrison to speak at Palatine Republican meeting

The Palatine Township Republican Organization (PTRO) will feature State Senator Tom Rooney and State Representative Tom Morrison at meeting.

Incumbents, Newcomers Sworn in for Palatine Township Board

The slate of candidates ran for seven open spots including supervisor, highway commissioner, clerk, assessor and four trustee seats.

Electronics Recycling Event at Palatine Township Center May 13

Items can be dropped off at 721 S. Quentin Road between 8am and noon. Participants are asked to enter off of Illinois Street.

Palatine Township Patriot Award, TOPS Awards Presented at 168th Annual Town Meeting

Palatine Township Patriot Award, Outstanding Community Service and Business, Volunteer Service, and others were presented.

Annual Lincoln Day Dinner at the Cotillion to Feature U.S. Senator

The 10th annual event will be held Wednesday, April 19, 2017 in Palatine. Dan Proft, AM 560 ‘The Answer’ morning show co-host is the emcee.

Palatine Township Accepting ‘Apple Tree Campaign’ Registrations

The annual program is in its 29th year provides donated backpacks with school supplies for under-resourced children in the Township.

Palatine Township Seeks Resident to Serve on Rural Fire Protection District Board

The open term would run from May 1, 2017 to April 30, 2020. Resumes are being accepted by the Palatine Township Supervisor.

Donors Sought for Palatine Township Easter Basket Program

In-need Township children up to 10 years of age are nominated to receive an Easter Basket, and the nomination deadline is February 24.

Hundreds Protest Palatine's Congressman

Rep. Peter Roskam was meeting with a Republican group in Palatine

Palatine Township Seeks Nominations for Annual Easter Basket Program

In-need Township children up to 10 years of age can be nominated to receive an Easter Basket, and the nomination deadline is February 24.

Election 2017: Who's Running for Palatine Public Library District Board of Trustees?

The board needs to fill 5 open seats. Find out who will be on the ballot in April.

New Report Names Cook County One of the Nation's 'Judicial Hellholes'

New report confirms need for lawmakers to enact meaningful lawsuit reforms

Palatine Township Employee Receives Social Worker of the Year Award

Mary Hengels was nominated by her peers, and the award was announced at the Township of Illinois Conference in Springfield.

Should Palatine Reconsider Video Gambling in the Village?

POLL: Voters rejected lifting the ban in 2015. But a group of bar and restaurant owners want to revisit the issue. Is that a good idea?

Palatine Mayor Among 5 Incumbents Running Unopposed in April Election

Find out the other elected village officials who will appear on the April 4 ballot.

Palatine Officials Pleased With Balanced 2017 Budget, But Worry About 2018

Villages and cities across the state could face financial hardships if Illinois lawmakers don't fix the pension problem.

Palatine Township Gives Thanks for YHOP Donation to Food Pantry

The Youth Hunger Opposition of Palatine was founded in 2007 by a Fremd High School student who learned about food shortages.

Palatine Township Sponsors Holiday Programs for In-Need Residents

Thanksgiving Baskets, Adopt-A-Family, Angel Tree and the annual Toy Drive campaign are all coming up this holiday season.

Tax increases and borrowing all over ballots in Illinois

There are 103 possible tax increases on ballots all across Illinois

Palatine Township Encourages Participation in the Teal Pumpkin Project

The project helps trick-or-treaters identify households that provide non-food treats for children with food allergies.

Chicago Sun-Times Endorses Raja for Congresso

Chicago Sun-Times Says Raja is "whip smart" and has "approached the challenges of public policy in creative ways"

Should Palatine Block County Policy Forcing Employers to Give Workers 5 Paid Sick Days?

Officials will soon vote on a resolution exempting village businesses from the new Cook County ordinance. But should they pass it?

Elk Grove Township Establishes Summer Internship Program

The program's first intern gained experience in all Township departments and is now attend law school at U of I in Urbana-Champaign.

Donor Sign Up Begins for Palatine Township Thanksgiving Basket Program

Under-resourced Township families receive a basket filled with non-perishable, Thanksgiving dinner fixings.

Palatine Township and Palatine Lions Club Host Free Document Shredding Day

The event will be held in the Palatine Township parking lot, 721 S. Quentin Road, Palatine and is open to Township residents.

Palatine Township Volunteers Garden to Help Replenish the Food Pantry

What started out as an Eagle Scout project in 2014 has become a way that Township residents can help feed in-need neighbors.

Americans For Prosperity - Illinois Launches Ads In Six Districts

Ad highlights Failure to Pass Property Tax Freeze and Votes for Unbalanced Budget

Republican Organization holds annual Pig Roast Fundraiser

The Palatine Township Republican Organization (PTRO) is holding their annual pig roast fundraiser on Sunday, August 21st.

State Sen. Matt Murphy Officially Resigns (UPDATED)

The Illinois GOP legislative leader from Palatine announced he will step down Sept. 15 in an open letter on his Facebook page.

Palatine Township Encourages Area Non-Profits to Apply for Funding Opportunities

The application deadline is Friday, September 23, 2016 for charitable organizations that serve Palatine Township residents.