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4th of July in Mount Prospect
The Village of Mount Prospect will host its annual 4th of July parade, kicking off at Emerson Street and Prospect Avenue at 1 pm.
06/16/2023 3:00 PM
Adult Charged with Reckless Discharge of Firearm
On June 7, 2023, the Mount Prospect Police Department arrested and charged Justin M. Price, 32 years old, of 2348 S. Cannon Drive, Mount Prospect, IL with one felony count of Reckless Discharge of a Firearm and one felony count of Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon by a Convicted Felon.
06/09/2023 4:17 PM
Resurfacing Route 83 Between Northwest Hw and Evergreen Av
The Illinois Department of Transportation will soon begin resurfacing work to IL Route 83 (Main Street) between Northwest Highway and Evergreen Avenue in downtown Mount Prospect.
06/08/2023 3:43 PM
Resurfacing Route 83 Between Northwest Hw and Evergreen Av
The Illinois Department of Transportation will soon begin resurfacing work to IL Route 83 (Main Street) between Northwest Highway and Evergreen Avenue in downtown Mount Prospect.
06/08/2023 3:43 PM
Mount Prospect Police Headquarters Wins Chicago Building Congress Merit Award
At the Chicago Building Congress Merit Awards, the Mount Prospect Police Headquarters was awarded first place.
05/12/2023 4:34 PM
Mr. Kimchi Opens New Location in Randhurst Village
Korean BBQ restaurant Mr. Kimchi opened a new Mount Prospect location in Randhurst Village. A ribbon cutting ceremony is taking place May 1 at 3:00 PM.
04/29/2023 11:53 AM
Upscale Restaurant The Prospect Coming to 20West Luxury Apartment Building in Downtown Mount Prospect
Big Fish Hospitality announced today it will open an upscale restaurant called The Prospect at 20West, a new luxury apartment building at 20 W. Northwest Highway, in downtown Mount Prospect.
04/26/2023 1:42 PM
Juvenile Narrowly Escapes Being Struck By Outbound Commuter Train
On April 18, 2023 at approximately 4:33 PM, police officers responded to the train crossing at Emerson Street near Prospect Avenue for a report of a bicycle being struck by a commuter train.
04/19/2023 8:30 AM
Styrofoam Recycling Starting April 18
The Mount Prospect Public Works is now accepting Styrofoam materials for recycling at the Public Works Facility (1700 W Central Rd)
03/22/2023 11:27 AM
February 28 Committee of the Whole Canceled; Rescheduled to March 14
The Committee of the Whole (COW) meeting scheduled for tonight at 7pm has been canceled and rescheduled for Tuesday, March 14, at 7pm.
02/28/2023 9:50 AM
Police Department Investigating Fatal Traffic Crash
The police department responded to a fatal traffic crash at approximately 5:45 AM on February 25, 2023 near the intersection of Algonquin Road and Busse Road.
02/25/2023 2:30 PM
Police Department Earns Re-Accreditation through ILEAP
The police department was presented with their plaque during the February 21, 2023 Village Board Meeting announcing their successful re-accreditation through the Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (ILEAP)
02/24/2023
Police Department Charges Second Subject with Attempted Murder
Police detectives arrested and charged a second offender with attempted murder in the shooting investigation on October 18, 2022.
02/10/2023 4:30 PM
Police Department Charges Two People with Unlawful Use of a Weapon
An officer located two people with two loaded firearms illegally in their possession, while conducting a routine traffic stop on a vehicle on February 2, 2023.
02/10/2023 4:00 PM
Police Department Charges Man with Attempted Murder
A thorough investigation into a shooting that occurred on October 18, 2022 has led to charges being filed against an offender for attempted murder.
02/08/2023 3:00 PM
Two Individuals Charged after Stolen Mail and Packages Found in their Vehicle
While conducting a traffic stop on the evening of January 26, 2023, officers discovered stolen mail and packages in the vehicle and charged two individuals in connection to this crime.
02/07/2023 4:00 PM
Caputo’s Fresh Markets Hosting Mount Prospect Job Fair
Angelo Caputo’s Fresh Markets is hosting a job fair to recruit employees for its new location in downtown Mount Prospect.
02/07/2023 1:45 PM
Grand Jury Indictments Received for Co-Defendants in Multiple Burglary Cases
Two individuals were formally charged under grand jury indictments for multiple residential burglary cases in 2021 and 2022.
02/02/2023 2:00 PM
Police Department Hosting A Vendor Display
On February 8, 2023, from 6:00 - 9:00 pm, the police department will host multiple vendors who will be on hand to display and answer questions about video surveillance equipment and license plate readers at the Police Headquarters, 911 E. Kensington Road.
01/27/2023 3:14 PM
Update on Matz Funeral Home Public Hearing
The public hearing for a crematory at Matz Funeral Home is being continued to the March 9 Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. The matter will not be discussed at the January 26 meeting.
01/25/2023 4:49 PM