Christopher Placek
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Rolling Meadows mayor calls for fewer townhouses, but aldermen disagreeMar 20, 2019 5:20 am - Despite an attempt by Rolling Meadows Mayor Len Prejna to lessen the density of a proposed 106-unit townhouse development in the city's downtown, the plan will stay unch...
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Valli Produce celebrates 30 years in Arlington HeightsMar 19, 2019 11:00 pm - A mom-and-pop grocer - actually an uncle, his two nephews and their extended families - is celebrating 30 years in Arlington Heights. Valli Produce International Fresh M...
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Arlington Heights trustees: Not enough parking at proposed microbreweryMar 19, 2019 5:22 am - While Arlington Heights village board members are pleased with the latest concept for what would become the village's first microbrewery and taproom, they say the plans ...
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Rolling Meadows alderman censured, internal probe set to wrap upMar 19, 2019 1:00 am - An internal city investigation into an alleged "profanity-laced verbal assault" that led Rolling Meadows City Council members to censure Alderman Joe Gallo is due to wra...
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District 214 robotics team winners in more ways than oneMar 12, 2019 11:00 pm - An award-winning Northwest Suburban High School District 214 robotics team earned recognition on and off the field of play last weekend. The WildStang team finished firs...
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Arlington Heights to step up vehicle sticker enforcementMar 12, 2019 5:30 am - Starting this month, Arlington Heights officials will begin ramping up their enforcement of the village vehicle sticker requirement that will target nearly a quarter of ...
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Rosemont to build new public safety building near Allstate ArenaMar 12, 2019 1:00 am - Rosemont officials plan to construct a public safety department building north of the Allstate Arena that would be double the size of the department's current headquarte...
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After election, will Elk Grove Village board have continuity or new voices?Mar 09, 2019 1:00 am - Elk Grove Village's board is known for its streak of continuity - the current panel having been together a dozen years, and some individual trustees having served for de...
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Des Plaines elementary school principal named top in stateMar 08, 2019 12:00 am - The principal of Brentwood Elementary School in Des Plaines was named 2019 Illinois Elementary Principal of the Year Friday by the Illinois Principals Association. Mike ...
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Arlington Heights police honor two officers of the yearMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - A longtime Arlington Heights police officer who helped launch a village program to battle the opioid epidemic and a up-and-coming officer already seen as a "great leader...