Christopher Placek
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'You need to try to right that wrong': Freedom Rider urges Buffalo Grove students to fight racismJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - In 1961, Thomas Armstrong sat in a whites-only waiting room at a Jackson, Mississippi, bus station as he and three other Tougaloo College students tried to board a bus f...
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A buffet of eateries - including a buffet - opening in Arlington Heights in 2019Jan 16, 2019 12:00 am - There's a buffet of food and beverage-type businesses - including a buffet itself - new to Arlington Heights in 2019. Golden Corral opened New Year's Eve at 445 E. Palat...
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Red or green light? How drivers could soon find parking in Arlington Heights garageJan 15, 2019 4:25 am - Arlington Heights weighs red-green LED system for garages
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Harper announces three finalists in search for presidentJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - Harper College's three finalists in the search for its next president will visit campus starting next week. The Palatine-based community college's presidential search ad...
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Elk Grove will unveil $21 million public works building SaturdayJan 11, 2019 12:00 am - Elk Grove Village is set to unveil the biggest part of its $135 million, multiyear infrastructure plan with the opening Saturday of a new public works building. The $21 ...
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Elk Grove shooting suspect's attorney: My client is innocentJan 10, 2019 12:00 am - The new attorney for an Elk Grove Village man charged in the New Year's Eve shooting of a postal worker said Thursday his client is innocent and will ask to be released ...
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Elk Grove mayor calls Bahamas Bowl sponsorship a success but will decide next month on doing it againJan 09, 2019 4:00 am - Businesses from as far as Houston and New York City have contacted Elk Grove Village as they consider expanding their company operations — a tangible result from the vil...
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Objections heard against two-person Dist. 59 slateJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - A Cook County hearing officer will issue a recommendation in three to five days on whether a pair of candidates should remain on the April 2 ballot in the hotly conteste...
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Elk Grove officials to visit BulgariaJan 08, 2019 10:00 pm - Two Elk Grove Village officials will visit Pernik, Bulgaria, later this month in what's become a burgeoning relationship between the two towns more than 5,000 miles apar...
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Arlington Heights raises tobacco sale age to 21Jan 08, 2019 4:38 am - Arlington Heights on Monday became the latest town to hike the age to buy tobacco from 18 to 21, joining a list of 32 other Illinois communities that have enacted simila...