Christopher Placek
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Police: Partial remains match DNA of missing Elk Grove Village manOct 07, 2015 1:00 am - Partial remains found by a fisherman last winter along Salt Creek near Wood Dale have been matched with the DNA of a missing Elk Grove Village man, police said Wednesday...
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Dog walker finds hot dogs laced with suspicious substance in Des PlainesOct 07, 2015 1:00 am - Des Plaines police are investigating a report that someone left pieces of hot dogs laced with an unknown substance on a yard, perhaps in an attempt to dissuade dog walke...
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Wrong-way driver hits school bus on Rt. 41Oct 06, 2015 1:00 am - A wrong-way driver struck a school bus on Route 41 Tuesday morning, though the bus did not have any children on board, and neither driver suffered any injuries, authorit...
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Train hazmat scare turns out to be only an air leakOct 06, 2015 1:00 am - What was thought to be a possible hazardous materials situation Tuesday night in Buffalo Grove ended up only being an air leak on a freight train, authorities said. The ...
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Des Plaines rezones former Littelfuse site as residentialOct 05, 2015 11:00 pm - A 20-acre former industrial site in Des Plaines vacant for the last seven years could soon become home to a new $90 million residential development, following initial ap...
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Boston Fish plans expansion after all, Des Plaines officials sayOct 01, 2015 1:00 am - Des Plaines officials say Boston Fish Market in Des Plaines is still pursuing its expansion plans, contrary to what a manager previously told the Daily Herald. The marke...
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Dawn Patrol: Dist. 23 teacher raises; man sought in Grayslake-area death is deadSep 30, 2015 5:00 am - Prospect Hts. Dist. 23 approves new contract A new 4-year contract approved by the Prospect Heights Elementary District 23 school board gives teachers raises over 3...
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Justice Department sues Des Plaines over rejection of Muslim centerSep 30, 2015 1:00 am - The federal government filed suit Wednesday against the city of Des Plaines for refusing to approve a zoning change that would have allowed a Bosnian Islamic center to o...
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Shots fired in Arlington Heights; no one hit, hurtSep 29, 2015 1:00 am - Shots were fired by an unknown person Tuesday night on Algonquin Road in Arlington Heights, though no one was struck, police said. The shooting, reported to police at 6:...
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Injured bald eagle found along I-55 near DarienSep 29, 2015 1:00 am - An injured American bald eagle is being treated at Willowbrook Wildlife Center in Glen Ellyn after it was found Tuesday along Interstate 55 near Darien, officials said. ...