Christopher Placek
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Cook board 9th candidates differ on sales taxesOct 24, 2010 12:19 am - There's little disagreement among the three candidates running for 9th district commissioner on the Cook County Board when it comes to sales taxes. All say they were opp...
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Ethics debated in Cook Co. Board 9th DistrictOct 24, 2010 12:47 am - Longtime Cook County Commissioner Peter Silvestri says experience counts. But his opponents for the 9th district Cook County Board seat he's held for 16 years think the ...
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Dist. 207: Should bars be sponsors?Oct 08, 2010 11:48 pm - Dist. 207 agrees to let Paterno's be a sponsor — without mentioning bar
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Liz Dietz joins District 96 in place of Victoria JusterOct 07, 2010 9:00 am - The Kildeer-Countryside Elementary District 96 school board has appointed Elizabeth Dietz to finish the term of board member Victoria Juster, who stepped down last month...
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Prospect Hts. hires new city administratorOct 06, 2010 11:36 am - Prospect Heights has a new city administrator, following the retirement of Pam Arrigoni. Anne Marrin, 47, who most recently was assistant city manager of Highwood, start...
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Prospect Heights has changing of the guardOct 05, 2010 5:32 pm - Prospect Heights has a new city administrator, following the retirement of Pam Arrigoni. Anne Marrin, 47, who most recently was assistant city manager of Highwood, start...
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Police: Man crashed car into apartment buildingJan 31, 2011 5:05 pm - An 18-year-old man who told police he "blacked out" crashed his vehicle into a Wheeling apartment complex Friday night. Pablo J. Morales drove into a unit at the Cedar R...
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Edith's Place will be back in Prospect HeightsJan 31, 2011 5:01 pm - Edith's Place restaurant in Prospect Heights has its city liquor license back -- after it was voluntarily surrendered by mistake. Owner Edith Seaman gave up the license ...
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Streamwood looking at tightening its beltJan 31, 2011 5:28 pm - Streamwood may make it through 2011 without cutting services or dipping into its reserves, but beyond that, the village may have to. That's the hard truth trustees and v...
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Lee remains down-to-earth with fans at homeFeb 08, 2011 10:58 am - Lee DeWyze has gone from the suburbs to Hollywood, winning the popular "American Idol" singing competition, scoring a record deal, and gaining a following of countless f...