Christopher Placek
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Arlington Heights set for first tax levy hike in five yearsNov 13, 2024 9:48 pm - Arlington Heights trustees are poised to approve the first village property tax levy increase in five years, as sales and income tax revenues start to level off.
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Board, council races starting to take shape in Northwest suburbsNov 13, 2024 5:48 pm - As candidate filing for next year’s municipal elections continued Wednesday, a handful of contested races developed for village board and city council seats in the Northwest suburbs.
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3-way race set for Arlington Hts. mayor, as candidate filing opens in Northwest suburbsNov 12, 2024 10:40 am - A three-way race for Arlington Heights’ next mayor emerged Tuesday morning as candidates across the suburbs began filing nominating petitions for the April 2025 municipal elections.
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Rolling Meadows set to extend development moratorium along Kirchoff RoadNov 11, 2024 6:51 pm - Rolling Meadows officials are set to extend a development moratorium along much of Kirchoff Road as they await results of a planning study that could eventually change the nature of the corridor.
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Police ID persons of interest in shooting outside Elk Grove Village homeNov 11, 2024 1:21 pm - Elk Grove Village police said Monday they’ve identified several persons of interest in the shooting of a man outside a home early Sunday.
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How a Mount Prospect man navigated bureaucracy to revive agency that helps veteransNov 10, 2024 9:00 pm - Few veterans in Cook County know about the financial assistance for past-due rent and bills available to them, but more are finding out thanks to the efforts of a Mount Prospect veteran.
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Rosemont Target reopens three weeks after suspected arsonNov 07, 2024 8:46 pm - The Rosemont Target reopened Thursday — three weeks after a fire that’s been labeled an arson by authorities.
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Renovations begin for new Hyatt Centric Rosemont hotelNov 06, 2024 2:22 pm - The $25 million renovation of a Hyatt hotel in Rosemont is now underway as part of a rebrand years in the making.
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‘Easily hashtagged’: New ‘DtA’ sign coming to downtown Arlington HeightsNov 06, 2024 11:59 am - It’s not the Picasso or The Bean, but a new public art sculpture coming to downtown Arlington Heights is already eliciting varied reactions.
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Walker of Arlington Heights poised to hold onto state Senate seatNov 05, 2024 10:30 pm - Arlington Heights legislator Mark Walker held a large lead in what would be his first election to the state Senate, unofficial returns Tuesday show.