Christopher Placek
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Elk Grove Village to keep red-light camerasMay 14, 2014 5:15 am - Red-light cameras are staying put in Elk Grove Village for at least another six years, under a contract extension authorized Tuesday by the village board. The village's ...
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District 59 shortens Ridge school dayMay 13, 2014 5:30 am - The school day will be 70 minutes shorter starting next fall at the Ridge Family Center for Learning, the Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 school board decided ...
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Downtown Des Plaines getting new bus shelterMay 12, 2014 1:00 am - Des Plaines will pay a portion of the costs of a new downtown bus shelter after all. The city council last week approved the purchase of a $17,567 shelter from Duo-Gard ...
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Cracks in concrete slab delay opening of new Oakton science buildingMay 10, 2014 8:01 am - Rest of science building done, Oakton official says
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Dawn Patrol: Mayors group reverses stance on tax; Bears draft cornerbackMay 09, 2014 5:00 am - DuPage mayors group reverses income tax support The DuPage Mayors and Managers Conference will remain neutral on the state legislature's plan to make the 5 percent ...
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Des Plaines flood buyouts could begin later this monthMay 08, 2014 5:30 am - Des Plaines officials could begin making purchase offers by the end of the month to owners of flood-prone homes as a part of a voluntary federal buyout program. The prop...
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Aurora man convicted of sexually assaulting childMay 08, 2014 1:01 am - A Kane County jury has found a 30-year-old Aurora man guilty of sexually assaulting a young child he knew. Brandon M. Niford, 30, of the 400 block of Plum Street, was co...
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No injuries in house fire near St. CharlesMay 08, 2014 1:01 am - Firefighters were able to contain a fire to the attic of a two-story single family home Thursday afternoon near St. Charles, authorities said. Crews were dispatched at 4...
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Elgin man charged with having illegal gunMay 08, 2014 1:00 am - A 24-year-old Elgin man arrested by police during a traffic stop this week was found to be in possession of a loaded handgun, authorities said Thursday. Police pulled ov...
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St. Charles spa worker charged with prostitutionMay 08, 2014 1:00 am - A worker at a St. Charles massage spa has been charged with prostitution after soliciting an undercover police officer, authorities said Thursday. Police said the employ...