Christopher Placek
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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...
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Arlington Heights officials like Arlington 425 plan, but parking issues still unresolvedMar 28, 2019 5:30 am - Calling it a well-designed and thought-out plan, Arlington Heights officials support the proposed redevelopment of much of a long-vacant downtown block, though say parki...
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Rolling Meadows one step closer to putting townhouses on Dominick's siteMar 27, 2019 5:00 am - Despite an attempt to delay a vote, Rolling Meadows aldermen have given preliminary approval to plans for 106 townhouses on much of the former Dominick's property in the...
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More political fallout from Rolling Meadows grant applicationMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - Political fallout continues - with less than a week until Election Day - over Rolling Meadows Alderman Joe Gallo's filing of paperwork for a grant without the city counc...
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A week from Election Day, Rolling Meadows mayor makes pitch to businessesMar 25, 2019 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows Mayor Len Prejna made his pitch Monday to local business leaders about a city on the upswing. In a week, he'll learn if voters agree. Prejna delivered hi...
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Cell tower planned at Arlington Heights church propertyMar 22, 2019 1:00 am - A proposed 75-foot antenna tower along Rand Road in Arlington Heights is intended to improve cellphone coverage, while providing an extra source of revenue for the churc...
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Rolling Meadows voters could decide on tighter term limits for aldermenMar 21, 2019 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows voters could decide a year from now if their aldermen should have tighter term limits than they do now. Most aldermen said this week they favor putting a...
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What Arlington Heights Library might have to pay for 'makerspace' buildingMar 21, 2019 1:00 am - While the village of Arlington Heights may not be charging the Arlington Heights Memorial Library for an unused building to be used for a proposed library "makerspace," ...
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Automatic sprinkler helps control Palatine industrial fireMar 21, 2019 1:00 am - An automatic sprinkler helped control a fire that broke out Wednesday night at a manufacturing plant in Palatine, authorities said Thursday. Firefighters were dispatched...
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Three dogs die in Arlington Heights house fireMar 21, 2019 1:00 am - Three dogs died late Wednesday in an Arlington Heights house fire that caused extensive damage and left the structure uninhabitable, authorities said. Firefighters were ...