Christopher Placek
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Zion police to provide update on missing baby SaturdayAug 23, 2013 11:07 pm - Zion police continued their search Friday for a 5-month-old baby boy missing since Wednesday, focusing their efforts on combing through garbage in a landfill. Police Chi...
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Police probe man’s death in Arlington HeightsAug 23, 2013 10:53 pm - Arlington Heights police were conducting a death investigation after a body was discovered at a home Friday afternoon, officials said. Police tape cordoned off a portion...
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Personal data of 4 million Advocate patients stolenAug 23, 2013 4:06 pm - Four computers containing personal data for some 4 million Advocate Medical Group patients were stolen last month from one of the company’s Park Ridge administrative off...
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Glen Ellyn preparing for Festival of the ArtsAug 22, 2013 11:30 am - As the oldest service organization in DuPage County, the 90-year-old Glen Ellyn Lions Club long has been involved in charity work for those with visual and hearing disab...
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Architect: Mckee House needs fixes before it’s habitableAug 21, 2013 11:57 am - The structure of a historic building located in the Churchill Woods Forest Preserve on the Lombard-Glen Ellyn border is in overall good condition, a district-hired archi...
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Northwestern basketball coach among Glenbard guests on dangers of drugsAug 21, 2013 5:30 am - It’s common for high school athletes and their parents to attend meetings before the start of every sports season when their coaches and school administrators warn about...
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Glen Ellyn considers new police station at rec center siteAug 20, 2013 5:30 am - Space constraints at the 85-year-old Glen Ellyn Civic Center have led to consideration of moving the police department off-site, including a key proposal to build a new ...
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Hoffman Estates man charged with sex assaultAug 16, 2013 11:00 pm - A Hoffman Estates man was arrested Friday and charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl he knew, authorities said. Eduardo D. Mateos, 32, of the 700 block of S...
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Lombard cancels police training after protestsAug 16, 2013 10:59 pm - A police counterterrorism training seminar scheduled for Monday in Lombard was canceled Friday following objections from an Islamic group who have called the main presen...
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Factory fire causes $20,000 in damageAug 16, 2013 9:10 pm - A filter in an aluminum and steel grinding machine caught on fire Friday afternoon at a Mundelein factory and caused an estimated $20,000 in damage, authorities said. Th...