Christopher Placek
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Arlington Heights hoping to attract restaurants to planned strip mallMay 08, 2018 5:30 am - After a deal for Wendy's and Taco Bell restaurants fell through, Arlington Heights officials are turning to a new developer for a village-owned site in hopes of luring o...
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New truck traffic likely on Arlington Heights-Rolling Meadows border. So who pays road costs?May 08, 2018 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows wants Arlington Heights to help pay for maintenance of a road that will be used by trucks going to and from a proposed distribution facility along the to...
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Suburban Heroes: Buffalo Grove lung cancer survivor becomes advocateMay 05, 2018 1:00 am - After overcoming the shock of being diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer nearly five years ago, Ivy Elkins - an otherwise healthy, nonsmoking woman in her 40s - decided sh...
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What's new at Arlington Park this seasonMay 04, 2018 5:00 am - Arlington International Racecourse is at the starting gate for its 91st season of racing, beginning Friday, that includes more community days, summer movie nights and ad...
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Harper College dedicates renovated library to honor Barrington philanthropistsMay 03, 2018 1:00 am - Harper College on Thursday formally dedicated its renovated $27.4 million, 107,000-square-foot library that houses books, computers, 15 study rooms and areas for student...
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Arlington Heights District 25 moving residency checks onlineMay 02, 2018 1:00 am - Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 has begun using an online system to verify student residency - a process officials believe will eliminate the need for most fami...
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Youth will lead Rolling Meadows Fourth paradeMay 01, 2018 11:00 pm - Rolling Meadows youth will get to kick off the city's July Fourth festivities this year by serving as parade marshals. The city is now accepting applications from childr...
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'It's really disheartening.' Some upset about Maine West getting rid of mascotMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - This story has been updated to correct the spelling of the name of Cherokee Nation Secretary of State Chuck Hoskin Jr. Reactions both pro and con from students, al...
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Will District 62 use same firm to find next superintendent?Apr 30, 2018 5:33 am - After Des Plaines Elementary District 62 Superintendent Floyd Williams Jr. resigned late last year under a cloud of misconduct allegations, the school board became entit...
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'Pokemon Go' traffic near Arlington Heights park prompts complaintsApr 30, 2018 1:00 am - The Arlington Heights Park District will ask the creators of "Pokemon Go" to remove a park from the augmented reality game after residents complained of increased traffi...