Christopher Placek
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Des Plaines alderman dies of stroke at 29Aug 19, 2014 1:00 am - Des Plaines alderman, Schaumburg High grad dies at 29
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Des Plaines alderman wants to shift one of mayor's powers to councilAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - A Des Plaines alderman has proposed stripping the mayor of the power to appoint a city hearing officer, hired to handle local ordinance violations. But Alderman Jim Broo...
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Pace, Rosemont propose cutting lunchtime circulator route to entertainment districtAug 16, 2014 7:41 am - An infrequently used "lunchtime circulator" Pace bus route that brings people to and from the Rosemont entertainment district on weekdays may be eliminated. Rosemont and...
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Des Plaines police investigated for missing rifles loaned by Defense DepartmentAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - The Des Plaines Police Department is under federal investigation over two missing rifles loaned to the department by the Department of Defense, federal officials said Fr...
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Allstate's Rosemont naming rights deal means $15 million for 10 yearsAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - The name of the Allstate Arena, Rosemont's 34-year-old sports and concert venue, is staying put for at least another decade. The village board this week renewed a naming...
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Rosemont hires 27 more for part-time securityAug 14, 2014 1:00 am - Rosemont is hiring another 27 sworn or retired police officers to provide additional security at village venues. The officers, called security specialists by the village...
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Rifles missing from Des Plaines Police DepartmentAug 13, 2014 5:00 am - Two missing rifles loaned to the Des Plaines Police Department by the Department of Defense have failed to turn up following an internal investigation, authorities said ...
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New Moretti's to open by spring in RosemontAug 13, 2014 1:00 am - The Schaumburg-based restaurant group that operates the chain of Moretti's restaurants throughout the suburbs is bringing its newest location to Rosemont, and paying the...
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Fire guts Palatine homeAug 12, 2014 1:00 am - Palatine Fire Department investigators are trying to determine what started a fire Tuesday morning that left a vacant, single-family home uninhabitable. Firefighters wer...
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Des Plaines noise rules could change following disputeAug 11, 2014 1:01 am - A neighborhood dispute over noise from the Black Ram restaurant in Des Plaines appears to have simmered down - at least for now - after the restaurant's installation of ...