Real Solution Wins Arlington Million After The Apache Disqualified for...
Real Solution became the winner of the Arlington Million at Arlington Park on August 17, 2013 when The Apache was disqualified and placed second for bumping in the stretch. In addition to getting...
View ArticleEnd of Season Mandatory Jackpot Pick 9 Payout At Arlington International On...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (Sept. 28, 2013) – Having not been solved since June 7, Arlington International Racecourse’s JackPOT Pick 9 will have a mandatory distribution Sunday, closing day for the...
View ArticleArlington International Ends 2013 Season; Looks Forward To Opening Day Friday...
The 89-day meeting at Arlington Park ended Sunday, September 29, with trainer Wayne Catalano earning his 11th Arlington crown while owners Midwest Thoroughbreds of Richard & Karen Papiese took down...
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“Arlington Live” with Howard Sudberry and Alyssa Ali Premieres Saturday,...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (April 24, 2014) – Arlington International Racecourse takes to the airwaves this season with a weekly Saturday morning radio show called “Arlington Live” which air on ESPN...
View ArticleNearly 21,000 Fans Pack Arlington International for Mother’s Day Celebration
Even Mother Nature could not pull off an April Fool’s hoax by throwing wet weather and overcast skies to attempt to dampen the holiday enthusiasm of a crowd of nearly 21,000 attending Sunday’s races...
View ArticleArlington Million: What Time, What Channel Is Arlington Million Broadcast on WGN
Jill Byrne and Michael Adolphson take a look at the 2015 Arlington Million contenders (PART 1). The Arlington Million mile-and-a-quarter turf race at Arlington International Racecourse is broadcast on...
View ArticleMondialiste Takes First at 34th Arlington Million at Arlington Park August...
Horseracing: 2016 Arlington Million Day Recap from Arlington Park in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Geoff and Sandra Turnbull’s globetrotting 6-year-old Mondialiste (IRE) proved he was more than just a...
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PHOTOS: Arlington Park First Responders Day on July 9, 2017
Arlington Park hosted First Responders Day on July 9, 2017 to honor EMT, Fire, Military and Police personnel. First Responders and family entered Arlington Park free for General Admission on July 9,...
View ArticleArlington Park’s 5th Annual Food Truck Festival Today, July 7, 2018, 1-5 PM
Arlington Park’s 5th annual Food Truck Festival will feature more than 20 vendors in conjunction with Ride to the Million from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 7, 2018. The food truck lineup for 2018...
View ArticleIs Arlington Park Racetrack’s Future Uncertain with the Retirement of Dick...
Dick Duchossois is retiring from the board of directors of parent company Churchill Downs Inc., according to Churchill Downs Inc. (CDI) CEO Bill Carstanjen’s announcement during a quarterly investors...
View ArticleHometown Celebration: After a Week of Rumors, Arlington Park Set to Host Lee...
UPDATE: The Cardinal Lee DeWyze Advances As Final Three on American Idol, Events Developing Friday in Chicago, Mount Prospect and Arlington Heights If Lee DeWyze makes the cut Wednesday night, a...
View ArticleLee DeWyze Advances As Final Three on American Idol, Events Developing Friday...
Lee DeWyze advanced to the Final Three of FOX television program’s American Idol this week so watch for events developing this Friday, May 14, 2010. The Mount Prospect resident will have his homecoming...
View ArticleBattery Victim and Fight at Arlington Park Race Track Backstretch
Arlington Heights police and firefighters responded to report of a battery victim about 10:15 p.m. Saturday at the backstretch at Arlington Park Racetrack. Arlington Heights police are investigating....
View ArticleIrish-bred Debussy Beat Gio Ponti by Half-Length at Arlington Million
Arlington Million 2010 Racing Results: Exciting finish with Debussy Beating Gio Ponti. Irish-bred Debussy won the Arlington Million on Saturday, rallying to beat 2009 champion and favorite Gio Ponti by...
View ArticleJason Chin Collapsed, Died Before Paramedics, EMS Crew at Arlington Million...
Arlington Heights and Rolling Meadows firefighter/paramedics responded to a report of a man possibly having a heart attack about 2:00 p.m. Saturday in the picnic area at the Arlington Million. Jason...
View ArticleHorse Stable Worker Arrested for Sexually-Related Assault of a Horse at...
UPDATE: Esbin Cal-Orozco, 29, a stable hand at Arlington Park racetrack was sentenced Wednesday to two years probation and sex offender counseling for having sexual contact with a horse in September...
View ArticleEsbin Cal-Orozco Convicted of Sexual Contact with an Animal After Caught with...
Esbin Cal-Orozco, 29, a stable hand at Arlington Park racetrack was sentenced Wednesday to two years probation and sex offender counseling for having sexual contact with a horse in September 2010....
View ArticleArlington Jockey Junior Alvarado Breaks Collarbone During Race at Arlington Park
Junior Alvarado, 26, fell from his horse, Monkey’s Moonbeam, and broke his collarbone (clavicle) during the fourth race about 4:30 p.m. Friday at Arlington Park. Arlington Heights and Rolling Meadows...
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The racetrack has a new $1 million video system, with robotic cameras and 100 high-definition televisions. All cameras are also high-definition cameras. In addition to arlingtonpark.com, a new...
View ArticleArlington Downs in Arlington Heights: Former Sheraton Chicago Northwest Could...
View Larger Map Former Sheraton Chicago Northwest building and property looking south from Rohlwing Road, just north of Euclid Avenue. If everything goes as planned for the Argent Group, the former...
View ArticleSenate Bill 1849 for Slot Machines in Illinois Race Tracks “Consideration...
State of Illinois lawmakers rejected a gambling expansion plan (Senate Bill 1849) that included slot machines at Illinois race tracks (“racinos”), including Arlington Park; and a new casino in Lake...
View ArticleFDNY Rescue 4 to Be on Display at Arlington Park Fire and Police Appreciation...
‘Res4cue’ or FDNY Rescue 4 that responded to the World Trade Center terrorist attack on September 11, 2001 is caught on video on a surprise visit along Palatine Road. The squad has since been retired,...
View ArticleWhat Time? What Channel Is the Arlington Million at Arlington Park
Saturday is the 30 Running of the Arlington Million — the grand celebration of the “Sport of Kings,” which draws horses, owners, trainers, jockeys, and fans from every corner of the world. The...
View ArticleArlington International Barn Notes: “Nates Mineshaft” Back to Old Self for...
In the first half of 2012, Nates Mineshaft was considered one of the best horses in training. The Windy Hill Farm-owned ridgling justified those opinions with four wins in six starts, $560,490 in...
View ArticleCommunity Appreciation Day, August 11, at Arlington International Racecourse
In celebration of Arlington Heights residents and businesses, Arlington International Racecourse is hosting Community Appreciation Day, Sunday, August 11 at 12:30 p.m. and offering up to 4 free general...
View ArticleFinal Europeans Arrive For Festival; Beverly D. Stakes, Arlington Million
The final four European entrants for the International Festival of Racing arrived Sunday afternoon at approximately 5:00 p.m. Central time. The first to unload was James Wigan’s Dank, who will make her...
View ArticleMore Food This Weekend: Big Hats and Bigger Flavors at the 2013 Arlington...
The thoroughbred racing world will focus in on Chicagoland and Arlington Park on Saturday, August 17 for the annual International Festival of Racing and world famous Arlington Million race. In keeping...
View ArticleFourth Time Hopefully a Charm for Wigmore Hall at Arlington Million
While Rahystrada’s feat of four Arlington Million runs is definitely worth celebrating this weekend, perhaps even more impressive is the fact that Wigmore Hall is also making his fourth start at the...
View ArticleNew Sports Stadium at Arlington Park? Chicago Bears? Another NFL Team? A New...
No doubt losing Arlington Park is a sad day for horse racing fans and historians. The historic horse racing facility has been operating since 1927 and rose from ashes to continue the Arlington Million...
View ArticleChicago Bears Announce Bid to Buy Arlington Park Property in Arlington...
The Chicago Bears announced Thursday, June 17, 2021 the NFL Chicago football team has submitted a bid to buy the property at Euclid Avenue and Wilke Road in Arlington Heights where Arlington Park is up...
View ArticleGov. JB Pritzker Says New Chicago Bears Stadium Won’t Be Paid for by Illinois...
TIMELAPSE VIDEO OF CONSTRUCTION OF SOFI STADIUM IN INGLEWOOD AND ALLEGIANT STADIUM IN LAS VEGAS A new Arlington Heights Chicago Bears stadium would likely cost billions, and Gov. JB Pritzker says...
View ArticleOfficials Say Future of Horse Racing in Illinois Uncertain with Only Two...
By Kevin Bessler | The Center Square Sep 30, 2021 (The Center Square) – The horse racing industry in Illinois suffered another blow when after almost 100 years of operation, Arlington International...
View ArticleArlington Park Race Track Owner Richard Duchossois Dies at Age 100
Richard Duchossois, affectionately called “Mr. D”, especially among dedicated staff at the Arlington Park property, died Friday, January 28, 2022 at the age of 100. He is best known as the owner of...
View ArticleChicago Bears Announce Community Meeting at Hersey High for Possible...
Chicago Bears Community Meeting at John Hersey High School to Discuss Potential Purchase and Possible Development of Arlington Park The Chicago Bears invited the public to join the Chicago Bears for a...
View ArticleChicago Bears to Meet Arlington Heights Community Tonight at Hersey High School
A community meeting will begin at 7 p.m. in the gymnasium at John Hersey High School (Marissa Parra/CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Chicago Bears Community Meeting at John Hersey High School to Discuss...
View ArticleChicago Bears Close on Arlington Park Property in Arlington Heights
Last fall, in September 2022, the Bears released an open letter confirming that they had reached an agreement to acquire 326 acres of property in Arlington Heights “to secure the potential of beginning...
View ArticleVisitors Pause to Remember Special Memories of Arlington Park As Demolition...
As demolition at Arlington Park began the last week of May 2023, several people stopped by near the Metra commuter lot to watch the first interior items removed from the east side of the grandstand. [...]
View ArticleCook County Board of Review: Arlington Park Valuation Stays at $192 Million
The Cook County property tax appeal by the Chicago Bears regarding the value of the Arlington Park property was rejected Wednesday, February 14, 2024 by the Cook County Board of Review. The value of...
View ArticleChicago TV News Stations: Chicago Bears Have Revealed a Plan for Their New...
The Chicago Bears are prepared to make a massive commitment to building a domed lakefront stadium to replace Soldier Field that would be a top location to host the Super Bowl, the NCAA Final Four [...]
View ArticleAre Politicians Prioritizing Migrant Welcome Centers, Affordable Housing for...
A quote from Illinois State Representative Mark Walker regarding affordable housing and welcoming centers for news arrivals begins in the WGN News video at 2:50. YouTube Tips ⓘ A quote from State...
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