Christopher Placek
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Saverino wins second term in Carol StreamApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - Carol Stream Village President Frank Saverino won a second term Tuesday, holding off a challenge from sitting Trustee Rick Gieser. Saverino defeated Gieser 2,253-1,834, ...
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Board president, parent win in Glenbard raceApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - A longtime Glenbard High School District 87 board incumbent and a Glenbard West parent who has often disagreed with district administration have won their bids for posit...
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Two incumbents, newcomer win Carol Stream trustee raceApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - Two incumbents and one newcomer won election Tuesday in the race for three seats on the Carol Stream village board. With all 27 precincts reporting, incumbent Greg Schwa...
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Carol Stream OKs smaller budgetApr 04, 2011 2:00 am - Carol Stream officials have continued to shrink the village’s budget to deal with projected revenues that are flat, or in some cases, declining. On Monday, the village b...
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Fire quickly doused in ElginApr 01, 2011 12:00 am - A fire at a house in Elgin was contained to one room and extinguished within minutes of firefighters arriving, authorities said. The fire on the 700 block of East Chicag...
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Pedestrian struck in BarringtonApr 01, 2011 12:00 am - A pedestrian was injured in downtown Barrington Friday night after being struck by a vehicle, authorities said. The collision happened around 6:45 p.m. just east of the ...
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Driver ends up in Des Plaines RiverApr 01, 2011 12:00 am - A car ended up submerged in the Des Plaines River in Gurnee Friday night, but the vehicle’s occupant was able to escape without injury. The driver of a Ford Expedition S...
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Road repairs on tap in Glen EllynApr 01, 2011 12:00 am - Construction season is about to begin in Glen Ellyn with a $2.4 million road improvement project just south of downtown. Starting at the end of April crews will rebuild ...
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Glen Ellyn carpet shop closes after 46 yearsMar 31, 2011 2:00 am - In 1965, George Karmis started selling appliances from a storefront in downtown Glen Ellyn. But bigger stores made it hard to compete, so Karmis decided to refocus his e...
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Stark differences in Carol Stream Library raceMar 30, 2011 2:00 am - Stark differences in Carol Stream library board race