Christopher Placek
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Friends remember slain DuPage teen at vigilJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Arthur Barajas said he's been good friends with Darnell Holt since Holt came to Villa Park's Albright Middle School in seventh grade. In fact, he calls him a brother. No...
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International reporter maintained ties to BarringtonJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Richard Threlkeld, who traveled the world over the course of a distinguished career as a correspondent for CBS and ABC News, died Friday in a car accident on New York's ...
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Sprinkler keeps Mt. Prospect restaurant fire damage at minimumJan 12, 2012 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect Fire Department officials said Friday that an automatic fire sprinkler system at a restaurant prevented a fire there Thursday night from causing significa...
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Willowbrook speed skater competing at inaugural Winter Youth Olympic GamesJan 11, 2012 11:00 pm - Sarah Warren has spent a good part of her childhood hanging around ice rinks. The 15-year-old sophomore at Hinsdale South High School recalls tagging along with her pare...
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State Police: Driver to be charged with DUI in Wheaton house crashJan 11, 2012 11:00 pm - A 22-year-old Downers Grove woman faces charges of drunken driving and “numerous other offenses” for a series of crashes that took place Tuesday afternoon and led to her...
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Carol Stream man, Schaumburg woman face felony chargesJan 10, 2012 11:00 pm - A Carol Stream man and a Schaumburg woman face felony charges after police say they burglarized a car, used stolen credit cards and fled in a stolen vehicle in unincorpo...
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Glen Ellyn moves ahead with golf course updateJan 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Glen Ellyn officials are moving forward with plans to renovate a village-owned golf course, which they hope will lead to greater profitability. Plans have been in the wo...
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Glenbard identifying traits for new superintendentJan 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Members of the Glenbard High School District 87 board of education have weighed in on what characteristics they would like to see in a new superintendent. A search firm ...
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Dist. 87 to keep phys ed waiver for seniorsJan 08, 2012 11:00 pm - For at least one more school year, Glenbard High School District 87 high schools will allow some seniors to opt out of physical education classes. Currently, seniors who...
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Carol Stream lists Citizen of Year nomineesJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Fourteen people have been nominated for the Carol Stream Citizen of the Year awards — an annual recognition that honors exceptional volunteerism in the community. The aw...