Christopher Placek
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West Aurora adding legal help in sex abuse probeSep 05, 2012 1:28 pm - West Aurora Unit District 129 is getting extra legal help to assist in the representation of three district officials involved in a Kane County state’s attorney’s office...
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A dozen human West Nile cases reported in DuPageSep 04, 2012 5:08 pm - A total of 12 human cases of West Nile virus have been reported in DuPage County, health department officials confirmed Tuesday. That’s two more cases since the county’s...
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Superintendent: Dist. 203 community has been supportiveSep 04, 2012 11:53 am - New Naperville Unit District 203 Superintendent Dan Bridges said Tuesday he’s received an overwhelming amount of support from the community, during his first public comm...
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Better late than never, Wheaton holds annual summer paradeSep 03, 2012 10:00 am - Harrowing storms bombarded Wheaton and surrounding communities July 1, leaving behind a path of destruction that required a massive cleanup effort. And even though the c...
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Schaumburg motorcycle accident victim identifiedSep 01, 2012 10:18 am - The identity of a 37-year-old Elk Grove Village man killed Friday afternoon in a fiery motorcycle wreck in Schaumburg was released Saturday morning. Mariusz Zajac was ki...
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Dist. 204 teachers OK contractAug 31, 2012 10:02 pm - Members of the Indian Prairie Education Association voted Friday to approve a two-year contract that would give them raises while also reducing some benefits. The deal w...
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Suburban cyclist wins gold at ParalympicsAug 31, 2012 9:28 pm - A local Paralympian has struck gold in London. Cyclist Joseph Berenyi of Oswego won the gold medal in the 3-kilometer individual pursuit on Friday. The 43-year-old Auror...
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St. Charles man admits sex abuseAug 31, 2012 6:08 pm - A St. Charles man has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a woman who occasionally baby-sat for his infant son, prosecutors said Friday. Michael L. Listy, 32, of the 1000...
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Bomb threat suspect caught in StreamwoodAug 31, 2012 5:42 pm - A man who authorities say threatened to blow up a mall in Davenport, Iowa, was arrested outside a Streamwood business Friday. Adylbek Kozubaev, 22, was taken into custod...
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Carol Stream Park District ponders beer, wine salesAug 29, 2012 6:21 pm - Participants in adult sporting events and spectators at McCaslin Park in Carol Stream might soon be able to purchase beer and wine from the park’s concession stand. Park...