Christopher Placek
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Dawn Patrol: Procession for fallen Wauconda officer; hospital merger?Mar 14, 2014 5:00 am - Procession honors Wauconda police officer Eric Schultz A Wauconda police officer who died last weekend after a long battle with cancer was honored with a procession...
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Palatine man dies in massive Ohio pileup crashMar 13, 2014 1:01 am - A Palatine man was one of three people who died Wednesday in a winter weather-related chain-reaction crash on the Ohio Turnpike, authorities said Thursday. Grzegorz A....
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Two Democrats running in 20th House primaryMar 13, 2014 1:01 am - Democratic voters in Illinois' 20th House District will see two names on the ballot, both of them new to politics. The candidates are Mohammed "Mo" Khan, 28, of Park Rid...
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Buffalo Grove police SUV in crashMar 13, 2014 1:01 am - A Buffalo Grove police SUV was involved in a crash late Thursday afternoon when it was struck from behind by another vehicle, authorities said. The two-vehicle crash occ...
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Workers march outside of casinoMar 13, 2014 1:01 am - Some 100 Rivers Casino employees, Chicago-area hospitality workers and other union supporters marched outside of the Des Plaines casino Thursday, calling for better work...
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Rosemont convention center to receive $2.5 million in upgradesMar 13, 2014 1:00 am - Rosemont's Donald E. Stephens Convention Center will undergo some $2.5 million in improvements funded by the facility's concessions vendor. The village board this week a...
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Cadence Health in merger talks with NorthwesternMar 13, 2014 1:00 am - Officials at Northwestern Memorial HealthCare in Chicago and Cadence Health, the parent of Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield and Delnor Hospital in Geneva, announced T...
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Elk Grove Village board to vote on massive TIF district TuesdayMar 10, 2014 1:01 am - Elk Grove Village trustees will vote Tuesday on creation of a special taxing district that could generate nearly $900 million to help pay for redevelopment projects in a...
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Historic Kinder House reopens for tours in Des PlainesMar 06, 2014 12:00 am - History buffs will be able to take a step back in time again at the historic Kinder House in Des Plaines, which has reopened for public tours. The Queen Anne architectur...
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Commuters receive ashes-to-go at Des Plaines stationMar 05, 2014 12:01 am - Some commuters hustling and bustling to get to their trains in Des Plaines Wednesday morning stopped for a moment to pause and pray, while receiving "ashes to go." The R...