Christopher Placek
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Police: Items in Lake Zurich apartment determined not to be hazardousApr 12, 2019 1:00 am - A bomb squad determined items in a Lake Zurich apartment deemed suspicious - possibly large fireworks or explosive devices - were actually homemade batteries that were n...
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Arlington Heights plan commission advances Arlington 425 projectApr 11, 2019 5:12 am - An Arlington Heights panel Wednesday unanimously recommended approval of the massive redevelopment of most of a block that's long been vacant in the village's downtown. ...
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New warehouse planned as Devon Avenue corridor develops in Elk GroveApr 11, 2019 1:00 am - A 146,000-square-foot light industrial warehouse is planned on a portion of an existing strip mall property in Elk Grove Village - a further sign of continued developmen...
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Design for new Rosemont public safety building set to beginApr 10, 2019 1:00 am - Design work for Rosemont's planned public safety department building north of the Allstate Arena will get underway ahead of a planned groundbreaking a year from now, off...
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Arlington Heights park director inks separation agreementApr 10, 2019 1:00 am - Arlington Heights' park director — already on a leave of absence since late October — is out after less than three years in the job, officials said Wednesday. Rick Hanet...
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Local firefighters win national rescue competitionApr 09, 2019 11:00 pm - Three Northwest suburban firefighters were part of a team that took first place in a rope rescue and confined space challenge aboard a historic battleship in March. Pala...
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Lame-duck Rolling Meadows council approves townhouses on Dominick's siteApr 09, 2019 5:00 am - Though some continued to try to delay a vote, a proposed 106-unit townhouse development on much of the former Dominick's property in downtown Rolling Meadows was approve...
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Before final vote, Rolling Meadows mayor-elect pushes his plan for Dominick's siteApr 06, 2019 1:00 am - Redevelopment of much of the former Dominick's property in downtown Rolling Meadows is all but a done deal, with a final vote to approve a 106-unit townhouse development...
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District 214 students build tiny homes for homeless veteransApr 05, 2019 1:00 am - Students from Rolling Meadows and John Hersey high schools spent Friday building homes for veterans more than 800 miles away — and they didn't even have to leave the cla...
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Kaegi to talk assessment reforms in Palatine, Schaumburg on SaturdayApr 04, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi will visit the Northwest suburbs this weekend to talk about reforms he's started during his first 100 days in office. The assessor is ki...