Christopher Placek
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Rosemont dome coming down for repairsAug 11, 2016 5:31 am - Six months after going back up, Rosemont's sports dome is coming down again - but this time, it's intentional. The seven-story tall dome, located north of Balmoral Avenu...
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Construction to begin on Rosemont minor league baseball stadiumAug 11, 2016 1:00 am - Construction could begin in the next 60 days on a $55 million minor league baseball stadium in Rosemont, village officials said. Since announcing the plans at a State of...
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Muvico gets OK from Rosemont to sell alcoholAug 11, 2016 1:00 am - Soon you'll be able to sip on suds and other libations while watching movies on the big screen at Muvico theaters in Rosemont. Along with popcorn, candy, and soft drinks...
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Rosemont mayor's salary to rise to $260,000 a year next MayAug 10, 2016 1:00 am - Rosemont Mayor Brad Stephens will be in line for a 53 percent pay raise if he is re-elected in April, the village board decided Wednesday. The board unanimously approved...
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Des Plaines' controversial townhouse plan a step closerAug 09, 2016 5:20 am - It took an aldermen to change her vote and the mayor to break a tie Monday night that led to the Des Plaines city council's preliminary approval of a controversial plan ...
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Should Des Plaines officials get insurance perks? Voters to weigh inAug 09, 2016 1:00 am - An advisory referendum question this November will ask Des Plaines residents if they think the city's elected officials should get taxpayer-funded health insurance benef...
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Church members to build first Des Plaines Habitat for Humanity houseAug 08, 2016 1:00 am - The first Habitat for Humanity home in Des Plaines will be built on a vacant lot where a rundown house, described as an eyesore by residents, was recently demolished. Me...
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New roads boss replaces longtime Maine Township officialAug 05, 2016 5:15 am - A longtime Maine Township trustee has replaced the longtime township highway commissioner who retired. Walter Kazmierczak now heads the department responsible for the ma...
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Dist. 207 teachers likely to get Park Ridge library cardsAug 04, 2016 5:03 am - All Maine Township High School District 207 teachers will soon be able to get library cards in Park Ridge, whether they live there or not, district officials said. Alrea...
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Dawn Patrol: Kirk tells Trump to respect Muslim Gold Star FamilyAug 03, 2016 5:01 am - Kirk: Respect Gold Star family, don't let Syrian refugees in Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk suggested Donald Trump "back off" criticizing the Muslim parents of U.S....