Christopher Placek
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Des Plaines aldermen push for investigation of police departmentApr 22, 2015 1:00 am - Des Plaines Alderman Jim Brookman is pushing for an outside investigation of the city police department, saying that several questionable incidents in the last few month...
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How to navigate the Des Plaines area during Cardinal George's burial serviceApr 22, 2015 1:00 am - Cardinal Francis George's funeral procession is expected in Des Plaines about 3 p.m. Thursday as a motorcade of some 20 cars makes its way to All Saints Cemetery. River ...
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Des Plaines alderman says Rosemont 'trying to kill' O'Hare Lake redevelopmentApr 22, 2015 1:00 am - A Des Plaines alderman believes Rosemont officials are trying to quash a $1 billion development of offices, hotels, residential towers and retail spaces on the towns' bo...
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Des Plaines park board will take vote tonight on Mariano's accessApr 21, 2015 5:30 am - The first step to securing a new Mariano's in Des Plaines could be decided by the park board tonight. The board of commissioners is expected to consider an agreement tha...
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Cardinal George to be buried at All Saints in Des PlainesApr 19, 2015 7:45 am - Like many Chicago Catholics of a certain age, Cardinal Francis George accompanied his parents on trips to suburban cemeteries to visit and pray for family members at the...
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Hotel, parking garage among possibilities for Mannheim-Higgins property in Des PlainesApr 18, 2015 7:43 am - Hotels, restaurants, retail, parking garages and gas stations are among the possibilities for long-dormant land in Des Plaines near O'Hare International Airport. Since 2...
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2,000 flags at tombstones to honor Des Plaines veterans over Memorial Day weekendApr 17, 2015 5:30 am - Members of the Des Plaines veterans community are planning to honor those who died and served their country in a special way this year. For the first time over Memorial ...
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Dawn Patrol: Kaminsky returns to Benet; 10 runways at O'Hare?Apr 17, 2015 5:00 am - Wisconsin's Kaminsky returns to Benet to have jersey retired Wisconsin basketball star Frank Kaminsky yesterday returned to his high school alma mater — Benet Acade...
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Medical marijuana grower coming to Elk Grove VillageApr 15, 2015 1:00 am - Marijuana cultivation center to open on Greenleaf Avenue
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Report: Rosemont cop said he 'had to' kill brother-in-lawApr 14, 2015 1:00 am - The off-duty Rosemont cop who shot and killed his brother-in-law in January said he "had to do it" because he feared for his life and that of his sister and baby nephew,...