Christopher Placek
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Naperville drug arrest leads to $1 million in potOct 26, 2012 7:06 pm - The arrest of a man on drug charges in Naperville this week led to the discovery of more than $1 million in homegrown marijuana at the man’s Chicago residence, police sa...
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Rolling Meadows bank robbedOct 26, 2012 5:50 pm - Authorities are looking for a man who robbed a TCF Bank in Rolling Meadows on Friday afternoon. The FBI said the man took an undetermined amount of cash from the bank at...
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Yorkville death investigation continuesOct 26, 2012 5:22 pm - Yorkville police continue to probe the deaths of a 35-year-old man and his 4-year-old son who were found inside their garage this week. Police were performing a well-bei...
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Metea Valley students remember sophomore killed in crashOct 24, 2012 12:30 pm - It's common for students at Metea Valley High School in Aurora to show their school spirit by dressing in white T-shirts for football games. On Wednesday, students dress...
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Aurora mourns Metea student killed when car strikes houseOct 23, 2012 7:00 am - 3 others OK after car strikes Aurora home
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Elk Grove furnace fire at plant hurts 1Oct 19, 2012 10:58 pm - Oil squirting out of a broken pipe ignited a furnace fire at an Elk Grove Village manufacturing plant Friday, authorities said. A line worker in the center of the proces...
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Aurora man receives 9 years for role in 2010 kidnappingOct 19, 2012 9:18 pm - An Aurora man was sentenced to nine years in prison for his role in the 2010 kidnapping of a Montgomery businessman, prosecutors said Friday. Santiago C. Lopez, 19, of t...
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Police: Woman stole from Glendale Heights youth leagueOct 19, 2012 7:52 pm - The former treasurer of a Glendale Heights youth football and cheerleading organization used the nonprofit group’s debit card to pay for her utility bills, authorities s...
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Police: 7 busted on fraud charges in Naperville areaOct 19, 2012 4:48 pm - Seven people from Georgia have been arrested on identity theft and forgery charges as part of their participation in an international fraud group operating in the Naperv...
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Police: Man tried to meet Wheeling teen for sexOct 19, 2012 3:43 pm - A 24-year-old Schiller Park man was arrested after police say he tried to meet up with a 14-year-old Wheeling girl to have sex. Authorities charged Jeffery A. Vanderhayd...