(IL) Chicago Tribune – Drivers are far more likely to encounter a horse than a streetlight on the secluded roads of Barrington Hills. But a controversial proposal could make it even darker in the village famed for its equestrians and sprawling houses.

A proposed lighting ordinance could help bring a rare “dark sky” designation to the upscale community. The measure, which would restrict the types of outdoor lights and the duration those lights could be left on, is before the village zoning board. More