Christopher Placek
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Glen Ellyn auto dealer staying put, credits tax dealSep 24, 2012 11:00 pm - An auto dealer in Glen Ellyn says his business is staying put for the foreseeable future thanks to a sales tax sharing agreement approved by the village board Monday. Je...
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84-year-old Naperville man killed in crashSep 24, 2012 7:00 am - An 84-year-old Naperville man died Sunday after he lost control of his car, crossed a median and struck a vehicle head-on in Michigan, authorities said Monday. The victi...
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House catches fire in Sugar GroveSep 21, 2012 7:59 pm - Crews were on scene of a fire at a two-story house in Sugar Grove Friday night, authorities said. The fire broke out in the 600 block of Wildwood Drive about 7:30 p.m., ...
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Westmont man gets 5 years for role in check-forging schemeSep 21, 2012 6:13 pm - A Westmont man who tried to cash a fake check at an Aurora store was sentenced this week to five years in prison for his role in a regional check-forging scheme, authori...
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Man with gun robs Elgin store, ties up employeesSep 21, 2012 4:38 pm - A man brandishing a handgun tied up two employees of a T-Mobile store before stealing cellphones and money on Thursday, Elgin police said Friday. The armed robbery occur...
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New bronze sculpture to greet COD visitorsSep 21, 2012 9:00 am - A 29-foot bronze sculpture with a trickling waterfall will greet visitors to the College of DuPage campus in Glen Ellyn come next year. The COD board of trustees Thursda...
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Carol Stream Library studying land sale optionsSep 20, 2012 12:52 pm - If the Carol Stream Public Library board decides to sell its 7.5-acre property on Kuhn Road, the village would get first dibs on the land, officials said this week. Disc...
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Library trustees table resolution to censure colleagueSep 20, 2012 12:44 pm - Trustee says colleague used expletive toward him
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District 93 teachers get Apples to start school yearSep 20, 2012 11:17 am - It’s customary on the first day of school for teachers to get apples. So it’s fitting that at the onset of a major technology rollout program in Carol Stream Elementary ...
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District 203 toughens policy on reporting suspected abuseSep 18, 2012 1:57 pm - Naperville Unit District 203 officials plan to strengthen their policy on reporting potentially abused and neglected children in light of recent allegations that adminis...