Christopher Placek
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New bank to replace old Firestone shop in Arlington HeightsFeb 23, 2022 12:00 am - A long-standing Firestone auto repair shop in Arlington Heights will be demolished to make way for a new BMO Harris Bank branch. The 8,000-square-foot, six-bay vacant sh...
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Arlington Heights trustees open to additional pot shops in townFeb 22, 2022 4:00 am - Arlington Heights trustees said Monday that not only should the lone recreational marijuana dispensary in the village be able to continue its business permanently, but o...
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Bubbakoo's Burritos opens first Illinois location in Arlington HeightsFeb 21, 2022 12:00 am - A New Jersey-based fast casual Mexican restaurant known for its specialty burritos - like the Nashville Hot Chicken - is holding a grand opening at its first Illinois lo...
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Gladstone Bakery to close Feb. 28 after nearly a century in businessFeb 18, 2022 12:00 am - After nearly a century in business, the mom-and-pop Gladstone Bakery — known for its Birds Nests and rainbow cakes — is going out of business due to the effects of the p...
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Aviation company leases back land for new hangar at Chicago ExecutiveFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - An aviation ground support and service company is leasing back a portion of the land it just sold to Chicago Executive Airport, with plans to construct a new hangar and ...
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Now at max, Hawthorne seeks state law change to reopen more Arlington betting parlorsFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - Hawthorne Race Course Thursday picked up one more of Arlington Park's shuttered off-track betting parlors - this one in Rockford - giving the Cicero racetrack its maximu...
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Officials ask why Route 53 bridge project doesn't consider Bears at Arlington ParkFeb 16, 2022 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows officials are questioning why a state-led project to rehabilitate bridges along Route 53 doesn't include a larger-scale reconstruction of at least one of...
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Rosemont hikes tax on tickets to pay for more security at large eventsFeb 15, 2022 12:00 am - Starting next month, expect to pay an extra penny on the dollar to attend a Chicago Wolves game, concert or other ticketed event in Rosemont, which is hiking its local a...
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Plans for new Rosemont village hall, restaurants moving forwardFeb 14, 2022 12:00 am - Architectural designs for a new Rosemont village hall are being prepared, as officials plan to close on the sale of the building that currently houses municipal offices....
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How educators are trying to keep bullying at bay in mask-optional school districtsFeb 12, 2022 12:00 am - Attend any of the suburban school board meetings in the wake of last weekend's downstate court ruling on masking in schools, and parents on either side of the debate lik...