Christopher Placek
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Despite lakefront focus, Bears president leaves the door open to Arlington Heights stadium ‘opportunity’Aug 02, 2024 5:55 pm - Chicago Bears President/CEO Kevin Warren reiterated his commitment this week to building a new stadium on the Chicago lakefront, but acknowledged the sprawling Arlington ...
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District 25 ready to welcome first full-day kindergarten students this monthAug 01, 2024 6:37 pm - As students prepare to head back to school this month, Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 will cut the ribbons on six building additions and usher in full-day kindergarten programming as authorized by voters in a 2022 referendum.
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Check out library books at the park? Two new self-service locations coming to Arlington HeightsJul 31, 2024 5:50 pm - Having sought ways to reach out to the far sides of town for years, the Arlington Heights Memorial Library will install 24/7 pickup lockers for books and other materials in two parks on the north and south sides of the village.
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A ‘concerned advocate’: Arlington Heights trustee who opposed initial Bears plans running for mayorJul 30, 2024 6:23 pm - Labeling himself a “careful and concerned” advocate of the Bears’ relocation to Arlington Park, longtime Arlington Heights Trustee Jim Tinaglia announced he is running for mayor.
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Burlington Stores moving Arlington Heights locationJul 30, 2024 7:29 am - Burlington Stores is moving into a new location in Arlington Heights this fall, company officials announced.
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Shaq’s Big Chicken planning next location in Arlington HeightsJul 29, 2024 5:12 pm - Big Chicken — the fried fowl fast food franchise of NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal — will open a location this fall in Arlington Heights, officials announced.
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After pause, Amazon resumes suburban grocery store rollout. But will it catch on?Jul 25, 2024 8:00 pm - It was the worst-kept secret in Arlington Heights over the last three years — the smiling arrow signage and green color scheme on the building facade might have given it away — but at long last, a new Amazon Fresh grocery store is open.
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Citing safety and building height, Arlington Heights panel rejects affordable housing planJul 25, 2024 6:46 pm - Citing concerns ranging from crime and tenant vetting to building height and compatibility with the neighborhood, the Arlington Heights plan commission has rejected revised plans for a 3-story, 25-unit permanent supportive housing development for people with disabilities and veterans on South Arlington Heights Road.
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The Moorings proposes 70 new senior independent-living apartments in Arlington HeightsJul 23, 2024 7:20 pm - Looking to meet increasing demand, The Moorings has proposed construction of a 5-story, 70-unit independent-living apartment building on its campus in Arlington Heights.
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Police: No charges in fatal shooting at Arlington Heights apartmentJul 22, 2024 6:16 pm - A man who fatally shot a Chicago man in an Arlington Heights apartment Sunday won’t face charges, police said Monday.