Christopher Placek
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First offer puts nursing home on Kuhn propertyFeb 20, 2013 10:26 pm - A developer has expressed interest in building a nursing home facility on a vacant 7.5 acre piece of property owned by the Carol Stream Public Library, officials said We...
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COD blames higher salaries for tuition increaseFeb 20, 2013 4:00 pm - It will cost students more this fall to attend classes at the state's largest community college. The College of DuPage board of trustees voted 6-1 Thursday to increase t...
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Carol Stream OKs contract with public works employeesFeb 20, 2013 1:02 pm - Carol Stream public works employees will receive salary increases over the course of three years, according to terms of an updated contract approved this week by the vil...
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Glen Ellyn group works to attract, retain businessFeb 19, 2013 4:04 pm - Glen Ellyn officials this week named a new economic development council whose members will assist with the village’s efforts to attract business. The panel includes CEOs...
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Ferraro's name will stay on Carol Stream signsFeb 19, 2013 2:00 pm - Two existing identification signs at Carol Stream's Town Center that include the name of former Village President Ross Ferraro will be staying put. The village board vot...
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Longtime Glendale Heights village president facing 2 challengersFeb 19, 2013 4:15 am - The longtime village president of Glendale Heights says she's kept all the promises she's made to residents, while her two challengers in the April 9 election say they'd...
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Is Carol Stream Library Board on verge of selling Kuhn Road property?Feb 18, 2013 12:41 pm - The sale of a 7½-acre site once intended for a new library in Carol Stream could be imminent. The Carol Stream Library Board is expected to discuss a potential sale of t...
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4 charged in Crystal Lake home invasionFeb 15, 2013 9:37 pm - Police said Friday they now have arrested and charged all four suspects in a Feb. 6 home invasion in Crystal Lake. Authorities said the four suspects forced their way in...
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Three injured in Lombard crashFeb 15, 2013 9:00 pm - Three people were injured Friday afternoon in a high-speed car crash on a residential block in Lombard that resulted in the vehicle landing on its roof, authorities said...
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Sugar Grove man killed in Batavia crashFeb 15, 2013 8:12 pm - A 61-year-old Sugar Grove man was killed in a two-car crash that shut down Randall Road in Batavia Friday night. Crews were dispatched at 6:22 p.m. to the intersection o...