Christopher Placek
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Four candidates running as slate for District 214 boardDec 03, 2016 12:00 am - As candidates prepare to file papers this month to run for local offices, four of those running for school board in Northwest Suburban High School District 214 have anno...
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New Arlington Heights signs to promote walking, not drivingDec 02, 2016 4:25 am - How do you measure the distance between Cronin and Harmony parks in Arlington Heights? They're a third of a mile apart and probably a five-minute walk. But that's also f...
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Dawn Patrol: Driver cited after train strikes his carNov 30, 2016 4:00 am - Driver cited after car struck by train in Mt. Prospect An 82-year-old man had to be cut from a car that was struck by a freight train Tuesday afternoon near downtown Mou...
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Driver crashes through Arlington Heights health club windowsNov 30, 2016 12:00 am - There were no injuries after a driver crashed her car through the windows of an Arlington Heights health club Wednesday, officials said. The 89-year-old driver of a Merc...
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Elk Grove promotes deputy chief to head police departmentNov 30, 2016 12:00 am - Elk Grove Village is promoting from within for its new chief of police. Effective Thursday, Charles Walsh will oversee operations of the village's police department, whi...
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Arlington Heights residents oppose 24-hour gas station in Prospect HeightsNov 29, 2016 4:23 am - Arlington Heights residents who would abut a proposed 24-hour gas station in neighboring Prospect Heights are opposed to the plan they say would increase traffic and cau...
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Driver cited after car struck by train in Mt. ProspectNov 29, 2016 12:00 am - An 82-year-old man had to be cut from a car that was struck by a freight train Tuesday afternoon near downtown Mount Prospect, authorities said. The driver, a Mount Pros...
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Train strikes, kills pedestrian in CaryNov 29, 2016 12:00 am - A commuter train struck and killed a pedestrian late Tuesday afternoon near Cary, authorities said. The victim was struck by an inbound Metra train after 5 p.m. on the U...
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New grocer, indoor playground planned for Mount Prospect plazaNov 25, 2016 12:00 am - Mount Prospect officials believe the possible acquisition of Elk Grove Township's youth services building by a developer could help spur revitalization of a rundown shop...
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Construction of 48 townhouses starts in spring in Arlington HeightsNov 25, 2016 12:00 am - Construction is scheduled to start next spring on nine townhouse buildings with a total of 48 units on the far north end of Arlington Heights. The Lexington Heritage Tow...