Christopher Placek
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Rolling Meadows medical marijuana dispensary seeks to add recreational salesAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows officials on Tuesday expressed an openness to allowing recreational marijuana sales in town - if at first to an existing medical marijuana dispensary tha...
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Developer, Elk Grove Township homeowners negotiate as annexation deal loomsAug 19, 2019 5:30 am - A developer has three weeks left to convince remaining homeowners in a shrinking residential subdivision to sell, in hopes of annexing those properties into Elk Grove Vi...
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Police release two persons of interest in Arlington Heights shootingAug 19, 2019 1:00 am - Arlington Heights police have released two persons of interest and so far not filed any charges after an exchange of gunfire Saturday afternoon at a local park, authorit...
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Once a 'lofty goal,' Arlington Heights officer rises through ranks to become chiefAug 19, 2019 1:00 am - Nicholas Pecora joined the Arlington Heights Police Department in 1982 as a public service officer and has risen through the ranks, culminating in his swearing-in Monday...
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Two new hotels planned where old one demolished in Elk Grove VillageAug 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Two new hotels and two restaurants are proposed to stand at a busy corner in Elk Grove Village where a shuttered motel recently was demolished. Sunrise Retail Developmen...
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Elk Grove bowl game sponsorship pays off with proposed projectAug 14, 2019 1:00 am - Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores plans to open a gas station in Elk Grove Village's business park - but it's not just any gas station. The proposed 7,600-square-foot...
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Upgraded Arlington Heights alert system launchedAug 13, 2019 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights officials have launched a digital notification system that will allow residents to get alerts about everything from emergencies in their neighborhood t...
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Palatine village council still says no to video gambling in townAug 13, 2019 5:25 am - A decade after video gambling was approved statewide, Palatine village council members decided Monday to keep the town's prohibition in place. More than 60% of Palatine ...
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How Arlington Heights police prepared for the Clintons' visitAug 13, 2019 5:20 am - Arlington Heights police spent nearly a week on behind-the-scenes preparations ahead of the visit of Bill and Hillary Clinton last weekend, officials said Monday. Police...
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Longtime lawmaker's son could face Stephens for state House seatAug 13, 2019 1:00 am - A perennial candidate from Chicago's Northwest Side announced this week he will run as a Democrat for a state House seat his father held for more than three decades. R. ...