Christopher Placek
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Arlington Heights looks to 'refresh' logo, marketing; will a horse still be featured?Feb 19, 2020 4:30 am - Arlington Heights won't do a full-scale rebranding in concert with its ongoing Discover Arlington marketing campaign, but officials still plan to do a less-costly "refre...
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Elk Grove Village annexation dispute will carry on after term limits voteFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am - Resolution of a yearlong annexation dispute that's spilled over into the campaign to impose term limits on Elk Grove Village leaders will have to wait until after the Ma...
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New brunch spot planned in old Passero storefrontFeb 18, 2020 10:00 pm - A new downtown Arlington Heights eatery is planning to be open in time for Easter and Mother's Day brunches this spring. Scratchboard Kitchen will boast locally-sour...
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Arlington Heights proposes TIF district to give southern entryway a glow-upFeb 18, 2020 4:30 am - Arlington Heights officials have proposed setting up what would become the sixth tax increment financing district in the village's history to help rejuvenate the souther...
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Arlington Heights, police union reach three-year deal, mirroring firefighters'Feb 18, 2020 12:00 am - Arlington Heights has inked a new contract with police officers that includes raises and benefit changes that mirror the labor agreement recently approved with firefight...
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Warehouse developer backs out of Elk Grove Township planFeb 17, 2020 4:40 am - A developer's plan to build a warehouse next to houses in Elk Grove Township is dead after a lawsuit filed by a group of residents and businesses was settled. Logistics ...
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Developer publicly denies role in push for Elk Grove term limitsFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - Gullo denies role in push for Elk Grove term limits
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75 years after warplane's dedication, history buff brings pieces of Maine Flyer homeFeb 14, 2020 4:30 am - After nearly a decade of phone calls, letters, emails and navigating other red tape, Len Johnson was finally able to reclaim pieces of a historic warplane that Maine Tow...
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Food gift basket maker expands in Elk Grove VillageFeb 12, 2020 5:00 pm - An Elk Grove Village manufacturer that assembles seasonal food gift baskets featuring brands such as Coca-Cola, Budweiser and Campbell's is expanding its operations a ha...
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Elk Grove honors three firefighters for downstate flood responseFeb 11, 2020 10:00 pm - Three Elk Grove Village firefighters were recognized this week for assisting downstate communities affected by torrential floods last summer. Lt. Todd Rishling and Firef...