Christopher Placek
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Republican Bos leads in bid to unseat Democrat Edly-AllenNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - With rare exception, it wasn't a blue or red wave that traversed Lake County suburbs in state legislative races on Election Day, but dominance by incumbents instead. Tha...
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Incumbent Democrat Bush leads Republican Kasperski in state Senate raceNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - Democratic incumbent Melinda Bush appeared to hold off Republican challenger Christopher Kasperski in her bid to retain the 31st District state Senate seat, according to...
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Stephens beats Darbro to maintain GOP control of 20th District seatNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - Incumbent Republican state Rep. Brad Stephens, the Rosemont mayor who was appointed to the 20th District seat last year, has defeated first-time candidate Democrat Miche...
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Morrison confident vote margin over Trevor will be enoughNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - In a closely watched Northwest suburban-based state House race, five-term incumbent Republican state Rep. Tom Morrison of Palatine continues to hold a big lead over Demo...
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Democrat Mason holds narrow lead over Republican YostNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - First-term state Rep. Joyce Mason is holding a narrow lead over her Republican challenger in her bid for a second term in the 61st District. According to the unofficial ...
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Democrats maintain leads in blue suburban congressional districtsNov 03, 2020 11:00 pm - Democrats were holding onto leads in some heavily blue suburban congressional districts, according to early returns Tuesday. That included incumbents Brad Schneider in t...
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First stand-alone tattoo parlor to open in Arlington HeightsNov 03, 2020 4:30 am - What would become the first stand-alone tattoo parlor in Arlington Heights was approved Monday night by village trustees, in hopes of bringing more foot traffic to a str...
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That masked man is Dad: Returning naval officer surprises daughter in PalatineOct 30, 2020 1:00 am - Kindergartner Naomi Otachel led her classmates in a Hail Mary Friday morning on the steps of St. Thomas of Villanova School in Palatine, offering prayers and gratitude f...
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Push to decrease social distancing in classrooms divides many in District 25Oct 30, 2020 12:00 am - This story was updated to say students attend full-day class sessions two times a week, under District 25's hybrid plan. A push to decrease social distancing in cla...
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Republicans, Democrats in 2 closely watched state House races debate indoor dining banOct 29, 2020 5:00 am - Republican incumbents in two hotly contested Northwest suburban state House races are decrying Gov. J.B. Pritzker's recent ban on indoor dining, while their Democratic o...