Christopher Placek
-
Gas line ruptured in Arlington HeightsJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - A contractor hit and ruptured a 4-inch gas line while working in a parkway in Arlington Heights Friday afternoon, officials said. The gas leak occurred near the corner o...
-
Mount Prospect girl hospitalized after being hit by vanJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - A 13-year-old Mount Prospect girl sustained multiple injuries after she was hit by a delivery van on Northwest Highway Friday afternoon, authorities said. A preliminary ...
-
Roselle man killed by trainJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - A 45-year-old Roselle man was struck and killed by a train Wednesday night — only a block from the nursing and rehab facility where he lived, authorities said Friday. Ro...
-
Glen Ellyn seeks compromise to end road disputeJul 14, 2011 12:00 am - Designing streets can be a game of inches. That’s what engineers have learned in Glen Ellyn, where residents of a tree-lined corridor oppose a plan to widen their street...
-
Carol Stream complex replacing balconies after collapseJul 12, 2011 12:00 am - All 144 balconies will be replaced at an aging Carol Stream condominium complex, where an overhang canopy collapsed last summer. The brick decorative overhang fell from ...
-
Clock ticking on new buildings at CODJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - There’s only about a month to go until classes begin for the fall semester at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn. If college President Robert Breuder has his way, stude...
-
Glen Ellyn Park District names new executive directorJul 08, 2011 12:00 am - After a seven-month search, the Glen Ellyn Park District needed to look no further than its own backyard for its new executive director. Dave Harris, a 19-year resident ...
-
Temple-Inland staying in Carol StreamJul 07, 2011 12:00 am - A business that appeared to be leaving Carol Stream for good is staying put — and upgrading its operations. Temple-Inland Corporation, which closed its corrugated cardbo...
-
Glen Ellyn looking at Stacy’s Corners improvementsJul 07, 2011 12:00 am - Stacy’s Corners — as the intersection of Main Street and St. Charles and Geneva roads is known in Glen Ellyn — serves as a gateway to the north end of the community. Th...
-
Carol Stream village board approves bar patioJul 06, 2011 12:00 am - Village board overrides plan commission