Christopher Placek
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Glen Ellyn OKs zoning for nursing homeJul 22, 2013 11:00 pm - A proposed one-story, 30,000-square-foot nursing home is coming to Glen Ellyn, despite opposition from nearby residents who say the development won’t be the right fit fo...
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McHenry drive-in fights to stay alive; Cascade goes digitalJul 21, 2013 8:01 am - Scott Dehn remembers as a little boy when his parents and grandmother would pack up the station wagon and take a family trip to the McHenry Outdoor Theater. His first dr...
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Woman extricated from car after Mt. Prospect accidentJul 19, 2013 6:02 pm - A dump truck overturned and landed on top of a car whose driver had to be rescued Friday afternoon in Mount Prospect, authorities said. In total, four vehicles were invo...
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Two bodies found in Downers Grove homeJul 19, 2013 5:45 pm - Authorities are conducting a death investigation after two bodies were found Friday inside a home in Downers Grove. Police found the bodies of a man and woman Friday aft...
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DuPage Scout leader charged with sex assaultJul 19, 2013 3:59 pm - A Boy Scout leader from DuPage County has been charged with sexually assaulting a youth at camp in Wisconsin, authorities said Friday. Jeffrey L. Borneman, 54, of the 22...
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Library may survey Carol Stream residents on land saleJul 18, 2013 12:00 pm - Before the Carol Stream Library board decides whether to proceed with the sale of its Kuhn Road property, officials say they'll seek public input. The board is planning ...
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Quick learning curve for new District 41 superintendentJul 18, 2013 5:30 am - School doesn't start until Aug. 26 for students in Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41, but the learning process already has begun for the district's new superintendent. P...
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Carol Stream considers allowing Pace bus sheltersJul 16, 2013 1:12 pm - Carol Stream officials say they’re open to a proposal by Pace to place bus shelters throughout town. The suburban bus company has proposed installation of as many as six...
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Carol Stream approves incentives for Caputo’sJul 15, 2013 8:46 am - Developers of a Carol Stream grocery store are due to receive $3.5 million in economic incentives that village officials credit with helping bring the store to town. The...
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A new day for once-feuding Glen Ellyn and COD?Jul 13, 2013 11:00 pm - Glen Ellyn's new village president says it's a new day for the village and College of DuPage — two governmental entities that had a protracted and expensive legal disput...