Christopher Placek
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Glendale Heights cops investigate assaultsMar 23, 2011 12:00 am - Police are looking for a man who assaulted two women during two separate early morning attacks in Glendale Heights. The attacks came at 4:20 a.m. March 13 and 4:12 a.m. ...
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Glen Ellyn warming hut plans advanceMar 23, 2011 12:00 am - Construction of a warming hut for platform tennis players and safety village participants in Glen Ellyn has moved a step closer to reality. The park district board voted...
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Dist. 89 faces $1 million budget holeMar 21, 2011 12:00 am - Glen Ellyn Elementary School District 89 will cut some personnel and programs to help fill a projected $1 million hole in next year’s budget. On Monday, the seven-member...
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Glen Ellyn park candidates square off on Ackerman centerMar 17, 2011 12:00 am - A slate of candidates are challenging the Glen Ellyn park board incumbents on their handling of financial matters, most prominently the park district’s new fitness cente...
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Carol Stream library board picks bigger budgetMar 16, 2011 2:00 am - Carol Stream library board members had two budgets to choose from Wednesday, with differences centered on how much staff salaries should be raised and if new hires shoul...
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Glen Ellyn demolishing two buildingsMar 15, 2011 12:00 am - Two buildings on a strategic corner in Glen Ellyn will be demolished while officials examine potential uses for the sites. The former Marathon gas station at 825 N. Main...
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Glen Ellyn wants to reopen Manor WoodsMar 14, 2011 12:00 am - Crews will work to remove brush and debris from trails in a village-owned wooded area in Glen Ellyn that has been closed to the public for more than a year. “No trespass...
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Off death row, Dugan won’t appeal in Nicarico caseMar 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Brian Dugan won’t appeal his conviction in the 1983 murder of Jeanine Nicarico, his attorney said Friday. After Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation abolishing the state de...
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Fire in Elk Grove Village damages circuit board plantMar 10, 2011 11:00 pm - A fire at a printed circuit board manufacturing business in Elk Grove Village Friday afternoon may have been caused by an oven unit that overheated and caught PVC piping...
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District 89 candidates all predict tax increasesMar 09, 2011 11:00 pm - All four candidates for the Glen Ellyn Elementary District 89 school board say the district needs money and they’re willing to ask residents to increase property taxes t...