Christopher Placek
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New ComEd substation primes Elk Grove for expected data center growthOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - ComEd broke ground Thursday on a new substation in Elk Grove Village in anticipation of new and expanding data centers in and around the new Elk Grove Technology Park an...
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New gas station - result of Bahamas Bowl sponsorship - coming to Elk GroveOct 23, 2019 1:00 am - Elk Grove Village has formally approved plans for a Love's gas station - the first bricks-and-mortar example of a business attracted to town through the village's unconv...
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Arlington Heights train station newsstand staying openOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Commuters will still be able to pick up their morning coffee and newspaper at the downtown Arlington Heights train station after a potential closure of its newsstand was...
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Arlington Heights to raise water-sewer rates to pay for new water mainsOct 22, 2019 5:27 am - They'll go up for 5 years to fund work
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Arlington Heights defends deal with energy supplier fined by state for deceptive sales tacticsOct 22, 2019 1:00 am - Arlington Heights' new green energy electric aggregation supplier was ordered to pay $1 million in a settlement with the Illinois attorney general's office over past dec...
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Rosemont reaches settlement over broken heating and cooling system at baseball stadiumOct 17, 2019 1:00 am - The heating and cooling system of Rosemont's new baseball stadium doesn't work properly, and it could take up to a year to fix it, village officials say. The village, al...
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Long-sought trail link will connect Arlington Heights to Lake County Forest PreserveOct 16, 2019 1:00 am - A long-sought pedestrian connection from Arlington Heights to the Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve in Lake County is planned for construction starting next spring, official...
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Jarosch Bakery celebrates 60 years in Elk Grove VillageOct 15, 2019 11:00 pm - An Elk Grove Village bakery that sold its first loaf of bread not long after the village's official founding is celebrating its 60th anniversary this week with specials ...
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Barrington Hills businessman's bid for racino thwartedOct 15, 2019 1:00 am - A Barrington Hills gambling magnate's bid to open a combined horse racing track and casino in the Southwest suburbs was thwarted Tuesday after Gov. J.B. Pritzker halted ...
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House 'flip' a first for District 214 student buildersOct 14, 2019 5:30 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 students have wielded electric saws and hammered nails to build more than 20 single-family homes from scratch through a hands...