Christopher Placek
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Gallagher plans to expand on Rolling Meadows campus, creating 700 jobsDec 03, 2018 4:30 am - Rolling Meadows-based insurance giant Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is planning to expand on its Golf Road campus with a new four-story building that would house 700 new emp...
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Christian school expands into former Putt Putt in Elk Grove VillageNov 30, 2018 12:00 am - For the better part of three decades, the Putt Putt miniature golf course was the place for neighborhood kids in Elk Grove Village to spend summer nights passing the tim...
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Elk Grove Village ready to kick off its Bahamas Bowl advertising blitzNov 29, 2018 4:33 am - Now that the matchup has been set, Elk Grove Village officials are making final preparations on promotional and advertising efforts ahead of the village's unconventional...
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Arlington Heights library waives fees for thousandsNov 27, 2018 10:00 pm - More than 4,000 Arlington Heights Memorial Library cardholders returned overdue items without having to pay fines during the library's first Fine Forgiveness Week last m...
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Crowded race for Rolling Meadows mayor as Prejna tries to retain seatNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - Four candidates have announced or are considering a run for mayor of Rolling Meadows, setting up what's expected to be a crowded April 2019 municipal election ballot. In...
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Up to a foot of snow could fall as travelers return homeNov 24, 2018 12:00 am - Up to a foot of snow could fall in some locations across the suburbs starting Sunday, forecasters predict, just as travelers return home from the long Thanksgiving weeke...
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Arlington Heights hospice volunteer celebrates lives well-livedNov 22, 2018 5:00 am - Since she began volunteering as a hospice caretaker in 2006, Mary McArthur of Arlington Heights has been there for dozens of patients in their final months and days. Tak...
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From turkey trots to turkey dinners, how Thanksgiving was celebrated in the suburbsNov 22, 2018 12:00 am - How Thanksgiving was celebrated in suburbs from Naperville to Lake Zurich
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Authorities identify Waukegan stabbing victimNov 22, 2018 12:00 am - Authorities on Thursday identified the 38-year-old Waukegan man they say was stabbed to death by his wife earlier this week. An autopsy was performed Wednesday on Raoof ...
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Arlington Heights Library employee - sans library degree - appointed new directorNov 21, 2018 4:22 am - The Arlington Heights library board conducted a national search for a new executive director, but in the end, it decided to give a 13-year employee now serving as interi...