Harper College swears in new chief of police

​A 37-year law enforcement veteran and proud Harper College graduate will lead the ranks of the college’s police department.

ABC 7 Chicago Visits Margreth Riemer Reservoir For Live 'Snow Day' Report

Several Palatine residents can be seen in the background of the report sledding down a hill.

How Close Are Palatine Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

Here are the latest numbers on which hospitals are nearing capacity in the Palatine area and across Illinois.

Buffalo Grove Rotary Club Mobile Food Pantry THIS Saturday

The club has partnered with the Northern Illinois Food Bank to provide a mobile food pantry to feed up to 200 families in need.

Village Of Palatine Offering Small Business Grants

The Village is partnering with the Center of Concern to process grant applications, which are due by Feb. 10.

Palatine Park District Plans First Valentine’s Day-Themed 'Shoebox Parade'

Local families are asked to create mini-floats and take part in the Feb. 13 virtual parade.

Presbyterian Church of Palatine Opens Food Pantry

Feeding Palatine families in need

Transportation Transformation

U.S. Representative Sean Casten to speak at Environmental Program—Transportation Transformation: Plugging into a Greener Future

Participate in Palatine Park District's First "Shoebox Parade"

Design, decorate, and build your float that will be showcased in a community-wide virtual parade.

Village Shares Palantine's COVID-19 Vaccine Information

"The local vaccination process is being coordinated entirely by the State of Illinois and Cook County. "

See Which Palatine Area Hospitals Are Nearing Capacity

New data provided by the federal government shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in the Palatine area.

Village Of Palatine Addresses Concerns Regarding Coyote Sightings

The Park District is working with the Village to provide aid in their efforts to track these coyote patterns throughout Palatine.

Here's How Close Palatine Area Hospitals Are To Capacity

New data from the federal government shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in Cook County.

ISAC Provides Free Assistance Statewide For Students Completing Financial Aid Applications

District 211 is sharing the Illinois Student Assistance Commission news with families.

Palantine PD 'Fielding Concerns' About Local Coyote Sightings

The Village has reached out to an Urban Coyote Specialist with a strong record of positive results in other metro-area communities.

Village Of Palatine Board Of Health Plans Virtual Blood Drive

Sign up now for an emailed invitation to schedule your appointment to give blood.

Palatine Township Republican Committeeman reacts to riots

I am stunned by today’s events. I am saddened and frustrated by what I witnessed. Violence is not acceptable in any circumstance.

Dog's Death Could Be Second Fatal Coyote Attack Since December

A family believes the coyote scaled a fence to get to their dog, weeks after another pet owner said their dog was carried off by a coyote.

Edie’s All Day Cafe & Bar to Give Away 500 Meals to the Homeless

Edie’s All Day Cafe & Bar and Kadens Family Foundation to give away 500 meals to individuals experiencing homelessness on Christmas Day

Palatine Tiger Sharks Swimmer Sets Personal Record While Landing In The Record Books

Vera Conic competed in the 100-yard backstroke and was able to crack USA Swimming’s all-time top 100 list for 11–12 year-old girls

Mom Seeks Formal Review In Toddler's 2019 Death

Mom of 2-year-old James Ryker Biel, who died Oct. 31, 2019, has requested a formal review from the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.

Doctor, Nurses Who Treated Illinois' First COVID Victims Vaccinated

CBS 2’s Mugo Odigwe spoke with them.

Santa Claus Comes To Town At Palatine Aldi

For this weekend only, the jolly old man can be seen at Aldi in Palatine, delivering curbside pick-up orders to customers.

Kindness is Always in Season at HFCA

Students at HFCA launch the 12 Days of Kindness to reimagine traditions and connect with others in the Spirit of Christmas 2020.

Leno Christmas: Chicago Bears Player Brings Cheer to The Bridge

Chicago Bears player, Charles Leno, Jr., virtually met with mentors and mentees in The Bridge’s Youth Advocacy Program on Wed., Dec. 16th.

New initiative trains unemployed workers for in-demand jobs

Harper College and Prologis Inc. program is designed to provide rapid skills for workers in logistics

Palatine Teen's 'Community Unity' Helping Food Pantries

Eva Konsur, 16, reaches out to local businesses and organizations to set up food drives to help food pantries, Daily Herald reported.

Palatine Park District Creates New Year’s Eve Celebration Kits

Kits include New Year’s Eve recipe ideas, games, crafts, decorations, party favors and more.

Advanced Automotive Donating Car To Someone In Need

Advanced Automotive in Palatine is going to donate a reconditioned car to a person or family in need during these difficult times.

Palatine Police Grateful For Residents' Generosity

The Palatine Police Department said they wish to express their gratitude to residents who stepped up to make this year a little brighter.

Cook County Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plan

Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) Senior Medical Officers are offering details on the plan.

Restaurants Cited For Coronavirus Violations In Palatine

The Cook County Department of Public Health released a list of area businesses that have violated county mitigation orders.

Palatine Area Drivers: Be Alert, Drive Sober

This holiday season, the Palatine Police Department advises motorists to "stay off the naughty list: drive sober."

Northbrook Woman, Mother Arrested In Palatine Burglary Case

The two women admitted to stealing a Palatine woman's jewelry, and also admitted to pawning the items, according to Palatine police.

Palatine Chamber of Commerce Announces Key to Success Winners

Key to Success honors local businesses, organizations and individuals who have made significant contributions to the Palatine community.

Health Department Launches Law-Enforcement Driven Deflection And Naloxone Distribution Initiative To Fight Opioid Overdose

The initiative will help people with opioid use disorder find community-based treatment and support in suburban Cook County.

Palatine Park District Offering 'Boredom Buster Bag' For Kids

Each bag will include crafts and games to keep children busy for days.

Preventing Christmas Tree Fires In Palatine Homes

Consumers nationwide are more likely to pick up a real Christmas tree this year. Here’s how to keep your family safe from a tree fire.

Help Palatine Police Remove The 'Elves From The Christmas Tree'

Select an elf from the police department's Christmas tree, buy the items on the wish list and help make a family's holidays bright.

Democrats choose first-rate, diverse slate for Palatine Township

Highly qualified Democratic candidates seek to expand outreach of Township services--for less money