Christopher Placek
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District 21 board approves construction bids for new $17 million administration buildingNov 12, 2021 4:00 am - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 board members Thursday unanimously approved $12.7 million in construction bids for a new district headquarters down the block fr...
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Illinois AG: District 25 board violated Open Meetings Act with mask-optional voteNov 12, 2021 12:00 am - The Illinois attorney general's office has ruled the Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 school board violated the Open Meetings Act, calling its July 15 meeting ag...
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ComEd turns on new Elk Grove substation to power data center growthNov 11, 2021 5:00 am - ComEd has finished construction of its latest substation in Elk Grove Village to help power what's become the Midwest's data center hub. The five-acre site at 1500 Midwa...
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Extra tax to eat downtown? New Alfresco tax proposed for downtown Arlington HeightsNov 10, 2021 4:30 am - Arlington Heights residents wouldn't have to pay village government additional property taxes in 2022, but anyone who dined at a restaurant within the popular Arlington ...
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Wheeling police: 21-year-old mother killed, 1-year-old daughter kidnappedNov 10, 2021 12:00 am - Police are urgently searching for a 1-year-old girl believed kidnapped after the killing of her mother, who was found dead late Tuesday night in her Wheeling apartment. ...
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Arlington Heights set to launch massive planning process for new Bears stadiumNov 09, 2021 4:30 am - While the Bears were playing in Pittsburgh during Monday night's nationally televised broadcast, officials at Arlington Heights' village hall were making preparations fo...
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Harper to endow remaining $9 million from record MacKenzie Scott giftNov 08, 2021 12:00 am - Harper College plans to endow half of the record $18 million donation from billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott in hopes of generating investment earnings for init...
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Arlington Heights veterans breakfast returns with full slate of tributesNov 06, 2021 1:00 am - Upended by the pandemic last year, Arlington Heights' popular veterans breakfast returned Saturday morning with full capacity and a full slate of tributes to local servi...
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Suspect charged in Bensenville police officer's shootingNov 06, 2021 1:00 am - A Bensenville police officer was shot multiple times by a suspect involved in a domestic disturbance early Saturday, authorities and his family said. The officer, an eig...
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$4.5 million revamp of Algonquin, New Wilke intersection enters next phaseNov 05, 2021 5:15 am - The next phase of planning has started for a $4.5 million intersection upgrade on the Arlington Heights-Rolling Meadows border that's more than a decade in the making. T...