Christopher Placek
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Rolling Meadows rejects lower height limit for cell towersJan 24, 2018 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows aldermen have rejected a proposal to reduce the permitted height of cellphone towers citywide, saying the move would be anti-business. Meanwhile, an appl...
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Harper College fires professor charged in Iowa shootingsJan 23, 2018 12:00 am - Harper College on Tuesday fired a professor charged with shooting at vehicles Jan. 11 in Iowa. Charles Johnston, an associate professor of psychology at the Palatine-bas...
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Rolling Meadows aldermen favor rowhomes for Dominick's siteJan 23, 2018 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows aldermen Tuesday took the first step in rezoning most of the former Dominick's property in the city's downtown, paving the way for a 113-rowhouse develop...
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Court filing: Harper prof targeted trucks in retaliation for crashJan 22, 2018 12:00 am - A Harper College professor charged with shooting at vehicles near Interstate 80 in Iowa told police he targeted truck drivers because he was enraged over a truck crash t...
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District 214, EIU partnership allows adults to get degrees in Arlington HeightsJan 20, 2018 12:00 am - Suburban residents will be able to complete bachelor's degrees in Arlington Heights as part of a new partnership between Eastern Illinois University and Northwest Suburb...
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Minter named new principal at Prospect High SchoolJan 19, 2018 12:00 am - Prospect High School Associate Principal Greg Minter has been appointed as the school's principal, starting next school year. Current Principal Michelle Dowling is retir...
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Authorities: Harper College professor shot at Iowa state troopers, driversJan 19, 2018 12:00 am - A Harper College professor has been charged with shooting at Iowa state troopers and drivers near Interstate 80, officials revealed Friday. Charles Johnston, 60, was cha...
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Buffalo Grove HS orchestra to perform piece written to honor 3 teachersJan 18, 2018 4:35 am - Music has the power to heal in times of tragedy. Last school year, three revered Buffalo Grove High School teachers died within months of each other, inducing a sense of...
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St. James Parish can begin razing vacant school buildingJan 17, 2018 4:33 am - St. James Parish received permission Tuesday from the Arlington Heights village board to begin demolishing its 91-year-old vacant school building to make way for a churc...
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Hayes sworn in as new deputy police chief in Arlington Hts.Jan 17, 2018 12:00 am - Nathan Hayes, a 20-year veteran of the Arlington Heights police force, has been promoted to deputy chief. Hayes, sworn in Tuesday night by Mayor Tom Hayes (not related),...