Christopher Placek
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Morrison holds on for 37-vote victory over Trevor in 54th House districtNov 21, 2018 12:00 am - After the counting of provisional and late-arriving mail ballots, Republican state Rep. Tom Morrison of Palatine will hang on to his seat with only 37 votes separating h...
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Authorities: Man offered 7 different accounts of how his wife was fatally injuredNov 21, 2018 12:00 am - An Elk Grove Village man charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of his wife more than a month ago was ordered held Wednesday on $1 million bail. Timothy J. Z...
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Craft beer store/cafe plans to open in downtown Arlington HeightsNov 20, 2018 4:30 am - A craft beer retail store and tasting cafe is proposed to open next spring in downtown Arlington Heights as the second location of a small business that launched two yea...
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With changing political landscape, outgoing state Sen. Rooney saw defeat comingNov 17, 2018 12:00 am - Updated 11/18 to corect that Tom Rooney was appointed in September 2016 Outgoing Republican state Sen. Tom Rooney of Rolling Meadows is staying out of elected polit...
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Palatine man dies after minivan hits tree in Arlington HeightsNov 16, 2018 12:00 am - A 49-year-old Palatine man was killed Friday when his minivan veered into oncoming traffic and struck a tree in Arlington Heights, authorities said. The driver, Damon Ro...
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Downtown upgrades the focus of 2019 Arlington Heights budgetNov 15, 2018 4:00 am - Construction work in and around downtown Arlington Heights may be the most visual example of how the village might spend its money next year — representing a portion of ...
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Authorities: Driver on drugs, going 104 before crash into Arlington Heights police stationNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - An Arlington Heights man was under the influence of drugs and driving up to 104 mph Sunday when he lost control of his car and slammed into the village's new police stat...
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Melissa Etheridge, Boz Scaggs, Commodores part of Elk Grove concert lineupNov 14, 2018 4:30 am - Melissa Etheridge, Boz Scaggs and The Commodores are among the headliners of Elk Grove Village's 2019 summer concert series, village officials announced Tuesday night. T...
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Elk Grove park director stepping down in FebruaryNov 14, 2018 12:00 am - The Elk Grove Park District is looking for a new executive director, after Tom Busby announced he will leave when his four-year contract expires in February. Busby was p...
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Elk Grove inks friendship agreement with Bulgarian cityNov 13, 2018 10:00 pm - Chicago and the suburbs have the second largest Bulgarian population outside of the Eastern European country itself, and now one of those suburbs is forging closer ties ...