Christopher Placek
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Carol Stream eyes in-house traffic court prosecutorAug 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Carol Stream isn’t raising fines for traffic violations — but village officials are hoping to make more money off them. The village is looking into hiring its own attorn...
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Why Carol Stream fire chief shuffled administratorsAug 20, 2012 2:35 pm - Carol Stream Fire Chief Rick Kolomay says the recent shuffle in the fire protection district’s leadership ranks that brought former Chicago Fire Department Commissioner ...
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Man in critical condition after Gurnee crashAug 17, 2012 9:57 pm - A man was listed in critical condition Friday night after a rollover crash on Route 41 in Gurnee, authorities said. The unidentified victim was riding in an SUV with two...
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No injuries in N. Aurora apartment fireAug 17, 2012 8:41 pm - Residents of a North Aurora apartment where a fire started Friday afternoon made it out safely after unsuccessfully trying to extinguish the blaze themselves, authoritie...
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Bolingbrook man pleads guilty to drug chargesAug 17, 2012 7:06 pm - One of seven people arrested in a 2011 drug bust at a Glen Ellyn restaurant has been found guilty, prosecutors said Friday. Alfredo Garcia, 36, of Bolingbrook was found ...
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Cicero man charged with Glendale Heights bank robberyAug 17, 2012 5:43 pm - A Cicero man has been charged in connection with a bank robbery in Glendale Heights, federal authorities said this week. Glenn A. Rodgers, 43, was arrested and charged w...
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DuPage reports new case of West Nile virusAug 17, 2012 5:40 pm - A Villa Park man in his 50s is the second confirmed human case of West Nile virus in DuPage County this year, health department officials said. Earlier this week, the he...
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Carol Stream library board selects interim directorAug 15, 2012 4:37 pm - Marilyn Boria already helped quell tempers at the Sugar Grove Public Library when its board of trustees hired her as interim director after ousting its director last yea...
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Savers opening stores in Arlington Heights, Carol StreamAug 15, 2012 3:12 pm - A national thrift chain is opening three area stores Thursday, including sites in Arlington Heights and Carol Stream. Savers, which has been called a “higher-end” retail...
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Lights go on at Glen Ellyn’s Memorial FieldAug 14, 2012 4:58 pm - Eighteen months after Glenbard High School District 87 officials proposed illuminating Memorial Field in Glen Ellyn for night use, the lights are finally on. Six light t...