Christopher Placek
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Two men rob Rolling Meadows bankFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Two masked men — one wearing a paintball mask — robbed a TCF Bank in Rolling Meadows Friday afternoon, authorities said. The robbery took place about 12:30 p.m. on the 1...
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DuPage County ready to deal with overseeing CODFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - For at least three years, the College of DuPage and Glen Ellyn have bickered over who has jurisdiction over the college's 273-acre campus. And during that time, DuPage C...
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Carol Stream honors volunteers with citizen awardsFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - Those who exhibit exceptional volunteer service in Carol Stream were recognized last weekend at the 2011 Carol Stream Citizen of the Year awards. Award winners are chose...
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COD, Glen Ellyn may settle long-running disputeFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - A tentative agreement has been reached by the College of DuPage and village of Glen Ellyn over a long-running dispute about jurisdictional matters on the 273-acre campus...
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Jesse Jackson calls for changes at ThyssenKrupp ElevatorFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - The Rev. Jesse Jackson made a rare suburban visit Wednesday: To Lombard to buy stock in a company accused of racial discrimination. Accompanied by a former employee of T...
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Carol Stream's ash borer fight gets more expensiveFeb 07, 2012 10:00 pm - Trees infected with the emerald ash borer throughout Carol Stream are deteriorating faster than officials expected, which has resulted in more money being allocated to f...
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Suburban skater harbors Olympic dreamsFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - In figure skating, you have to go to where the coaches are if you want to improve. And 16-year-old Gracie Gold has made quite a journey since having laced up a pair of s...
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Two Waukegan men arrested on drug chargesFeb 02, 2012 11:00 pm - Waukegan police arrested two men on drug charges Thursday after executing search warrants at their residences, authorities said Friday. Officers seized 2.6 grams of hero...
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Elgin man arrested on drug, weapon chargesFeb 02, 2012 11:00 pm - A 40-year-old Elgin man was charged with multiple offenses Friday after authorities say they found crack cocaine and a stolen handgun in his apartment. Deputies from the...
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Man rescued on Gages LakeFeb 02, 2012 11:00 pm - A man who attempted to rescue his dog from a semi-frozen Gages Lake had to be rescued himself by emergency crews on Friday afternoon, authorities said. The man was in hi...