Christopher Placek
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Dawn Patrol: Missing Island Lake pension funds; PlayStation 4Nov 15, 2013 4:00 am - Naperville park district buys land for activity center The Naperville Park District has big plans for a 5.2-acre site at the corner of Quincy Avenue and Fort Hill D...
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Unattended candle blamed for Vernon Hills fireNov 14, 2013 8:41 pm - A burning candle left unattended is likely to blame for a fire Thursday night at a single-family home in Vernon Hills, authorities said. But the fire reported at 5:58 p....
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Rosemont bans dogs from parksNov 14, 2013 4:30 am - Informal policy keeping dogs out of Lange Park already was in place
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Rosemont pursuing additional retail plans near its new mallNov 13, 2013 12:41 pm - Rosemont is pushing ahead with the acquisition and demolition of buildings in a small industrial area, with an eye toward future retail development there. The village ha...
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Rosemont to levy new tax on some property ownersNov 13, 2013 12:39 pm - Editor’s note: This story has been updated since it was first published to say that only apartment owners would be taxed, not businesses. Anyone who owns an apartment bu...
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Is the original McDonald’s leaving Des Plaines?Nov 09, 2013 7:00 am - Des Plaines officials say they’re not only hopeful the iconic McDonald’s Museum remains in town, but that they also can persuade the McDonald’s corporation to expand the...
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Dawn Patrol: Arlington Hts. fire victims ID’d; veterans tributesNov 08, 2013 4:00 am - Arlington Heights fire victims identified The victims who died overnight Wednesday in an Arlington Heights house fire have been identified: Doris M. Miller, the 93-...
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Aurora man hurt in hit-and-run crashNov 07, 2013 8:23 pm - A 57-year-old Aurora man was injured Thursday night in a hit and run crash, police said. The man was crossing Broadway Street about 6:20 p.m. from the area of the Aurora...
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Aurora man charged with punching two at restaurantNov 07, 2013 3:40 pm - A 22-year-old Aurora man was charged Thursday with aggravated battery after authorities say he punched a customer and an employee at a restaurant last month. Anthony Pot...
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Little Rock Nine speaker coming to OaktonNov 07, 2013 1:16 pm - In 1957, Terrence Roberts and eight other black students were barred from entering a high school in Little Rock, Ark. It wasn’t until President Dwight D. Eisenhower and ...