Christopher Placek
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Barrington Bank now serving Charter National customersFeb 10, 2012 11:00 pm - Charter National Bank in Hoffman Estates reopened Saturday as part of Barrington Bank & Trust Co. in a transfer of assets after the bank's failure. Barrington Bank, whic...
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COD Winter Jazz Fest swings with week of eventsFeb 10, 2012 11:00 pm - YouTube But the weeklong festival has expanded beyond the MAC#146;s doors into the surrounding community, allowing locals to hear music at a variety of locations. Organi...
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Regulators close Hoffman Estates bankFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - A Hoffman Estates-based community bank was closed by federal regulators Friday, though its two suburban branch locations will remain open for business Saturday morning u...
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Man found dead in Park Ridge had been strangledFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - A man who was found dead near train tracks in Park Ridge had been strangled, authorities said Friday. Someone noticed the unresponsive man lying in a parking lot at 2:18...
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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...