Christopher Placek
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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 ...
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Officials: 911 dispatcher didn't follow protocolsNov 06, 2013 4:00 pm - A 911 dispatcher was suspended for three days without pay after her bosses said she didn't follow the proper protocols in responding to a call from an Arlington Heights ...
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Sayad wants Des Plaines council, not mayor, to choose hearing officerNov 05, 2013 2:57 pm - A Des Plaines alderman wants to take away the mayor’s power to appoint a hearing officer to adjudicate local ordinance violations. It’s the only paid position in city go...
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Des Plaines OKs 5% raise for city managerNov 05, 2013 4:30 am - Des Plaines council OKs the bigger raisefor city manager
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Secretary of state office to open Nov. 5 in Des PlainesNov 02, 2013 8:00 am - Secretary of state completing move to Des Plaines site
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Two men charged after Elgin chaseNov 01, 2013 10:30 pm - A 19-year-old Crestwood man is facing weapons charges after leading Elgin police on a foot chase Friday, authorities said. An Elgin police officer patrolling near Alison...
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Lake Forest native recovering from LAX gunshot woundNov 01, 2013 6:25 pm - Brian Ludmer was about to board a flight at Los Angeles International Airport Friday morning, headed to Boston for a family wedding. But the Lake Forest native now finds...
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Arlington Hts. lawyer describes car crash into his buildingOct 31, 2013 5:28 pm - John Biestek has at least four meetings a day in his Arlington Heights law office’s library conference room, and Thursday morning he was headed in that direction again. ...
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Elgin man wins our Cook of the Week ChallengeOct 30, 2013 10:00 pm - Dan Rich is Elgin's superintendent of public works during the day, but when he's off the clock, he can sure cook up a mean dish. His Halloween-inspired “Goblin Delight” ...
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Video gambling at Elk Grove golf course edges closerOct 30, 2013 7:08 pm - Fox Run Golf Links in Elk Grove Village could become one of the first publicly owned golf courses in the state to have video gambling machines if approved by the Illinoi...