Christopher Placek
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Canopy controversy leaves downtown Arlington Heights restaurant in limboNov 03, 2021 1:00 am - This story has been updated to reflect that Jim Platt is no longer business development director at the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce. A proposal to instal...
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Public comment about Arlington Heights shelter care home's relocation goes late into the nightNov 02, 2021 5:00 am - Arlington Hts. residents lobby village board
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'Integrated in our community': Shelter home moving to Arlington Hts. neighborhood, with conditionsNov 02, 2021 1:00 am - The Ivy Hill neighborhood of Arlington Heights will be getting some new neighbors - six young men in Shelter Inc.'s Transitional Living Program - after the village board...
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Elk Grove's longtime village manager to retireOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - Since 2007, Rummel has been the mayor's right-hand man
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Clearbrook 'clear choice' for Arlington Heights disability employment awardOct 28, 2021 11:00 pm - An Arlington Heights-based nonprofit was "the clear choice" for this year's village award recognizing a business committed to the employment of people with disabilities,...
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'Archaic' horse racing laws led to decision to sell Arlington Park to the Bears, track owner saysOct 28, 2021 1:00 am - Churchill Downs Inc. CEO Bill Carstanjen blamed "archaic" Illinois horse racing laws Thursday for the company's decision not to pursue additional gambling at Arlington P...
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'Years of dreaming': New collection of therapeutic tools debuts at Arlington Heights libraryOct 27, 2021 5:10 am - While 5-year-old Erica Dancz was playing with some of the therapeutic toys and tools now available in the Arlington Heights Memorial Library's Kids' World section, her d...
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In defiance of state mandate, Elk Grove mayor says 'masks optional' at local businessesOct 27, 2021 1:00 am - Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson has announced a “masks optional” policy for municipal buildings and businesses in town, in open defiance of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's st...
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How genealogy search and DNA helped identify latest John Wayne Gacy victimOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - Using DNA samples and genealogy together for the first time, investigators at Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart's office were able to identify another of serial killer John W...
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Old Elk Grove motel teardown delayed by bigger asbestos cleanup jobOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - Demolition of a dilapidated motel on Higgins Road in Elk Grove Village has been delayed while cleanup crews remove more asbestos and waste from the site. "They found a l...