Christopher Placek
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Rolling Meadows Ward 5 race too close to callApr 03, 2019 1:00 am - Only two votes separate two candidates for Ward 5 alderman in Rolling Meadows, according to the latest election returns. Glenn Adams led Jon Bisesi by three votes late T...
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Rolling Meadows mayor-elect says it's time for 'evolution'Apr 03, 2019 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows Mayor-elect Joe Gallo doesn't plan to waste any time in bringing change to the city after he is sworn in next month. That includes a promise to hold the ...
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Two newcomers poised to join two incumbents on Arlington Heights boardApr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - Two newcomers are poised to join two incumbents on the Arlington Heights village board, according to unofficial election results. With 60 of 60 precincts reporting, incu...
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O'Brien ousts Majikes from Rolling Meadows council; Ward 5 race too close to callApr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - This story has been updated with the most recent vote totals from Ward 5. Two new aldermen were elected to the Rolling Meadows City Council Tuesday night, while one...
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Gallo tops 4-way race for Rolling Meadows mayorApr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - Rolling Meadows Alderman Joe Gallo has taken a commanding lead in a four-way race for mayor that has incumbent Len Prejna trailing the field, according to early returns....
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Former Elk Grove police chief to join two incumbents on boardApr 02, 2019 7:00 pm - The first open seat on the Elk Grove Village board in 22 years will go to retired police chief Stephen Schmidt, joining longtime incumbents Nancy Czarnik and Sam Lissner...
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Arlington Heights OKs building transfer to library for 'makerspace'Apr 02, 2019 5:24 am - Arlington Heights trustees have approved transferring the shuttered village teen center building to the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, which intends to open a "make...
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Northwest suburban ballot questions include requests for school, library upgradesMar 30, 2019 1:00 am - This story has been updated to correct the amount of the expected tax hike if voters approve the the River Trails District 26 referendum. Northwest suburban Cook Co...
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Rolling Meadows harassment report released; alderman questions its credibilityMar 29, 2019 1:00 am - An internal Rolling Meadows investigation by City Manager Barry Krumstok determined Alderman Joe Gallo harassed Alderman Laura Majikes during at least one closed-door, p...
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New St. Edna parish center to be dedicated SaturdayMar 29, 2019 1:00 am - After years of planning and fundraising, St. Edna Catholic Church in Arlington Heights will dedicate its new parish center Saturday. Cardinal Blase Cupich will celebrate...