Christopher Placek
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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 ...
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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 ...