Christopher Placek
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Judge orders Elk Grove term limits question be placed on ballotJan 27, 2020 12:00 am - A Cook County judge Monday ordered Elk Grove Village's clerk to certify a local term limits question, ensuring it will appear on the March 17 ballot. But whether it will...
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Woman fatally shoots state trooper in Lisle cigar lounge, wounds 2 more, kills selfJan 25, 2020 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been changed to include new information Sunday from acting Lisle Police Chief Ron Wilke that police have learned McMullan and the slain ...
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Three prominent election lawyers now involved in Elk Grove term limits caseJan 23, 2020 12:00 am - Three of the top election attorneys in the state are now involved in legal wrangling unfolding in a Cook County courtroom over the Elk Grove Village term limits referend...
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Microsoft inks $52.2 million deal for data center in Elk Grove Technology ParkJan 22, 2020 5:00 pm - One of the biggest names in technology is one of two firms planning to open data centers in the Elk Grove Technology Park, village officials confirmed Wednesday. Redmond...
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After Elk Grove robocalls, pro-Johnson group plans 'old school' responseJan 21, 2020 4:10 am - After months of robocalls, mailings and even a digital billboard truck urging Elk Grove Village voters to back municipal term limits in an upcoming referendum, allies of...
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Arlington Park officials deny track is for saleJan 21, 2020 12:00 am - Arlington International Racecourse officials on Tuesday denied the Arlington Heights racetrack is for sale or that any offers have been made to purchase it. Their denial...
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Term limits, school upgrades among Northwest suburban ballot questionsJan 20, 2020 4:30 am - While their names may not be listed, a March 17 ballot question in Elk Grove Village will be a de facto referendum on Mayor Craig Johnson and his long-tenured board of t...
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Proposed Elk Grove warehouses to get a little biggerJan 16, 2020 12:00 am - Plans for two warehouses got a little bit bigger on Devon Avenue in Elk Grove Village, as plans for a neighboring cargo work van auto dealership fell through. Seefried P...
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Judge rules term limits law unconstitutional in Elk Grove caseJan 15, 2020 12:00 am - A Cook County judge Wednesday ruled a new state law barring retroactive municipal term limits unconstitutional, giving hope to supporters of an Elk Grove Village proposa...
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Normandy documentary to be screened Feb. 6 in Arlington HeightsJan 14, 2020 10:00 pm - World War II veterans and Gold Star and Blue Star families will be honored next month in Arlington Heights before screenings of a new documentary about the citizens of N...