Christopher Placek
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Glen Ellyn girl has essential Super Bowl roleFeb 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Glen Ellyn fifth-grader Ava Childs is playing an essential role at the Super Bowl Sunday in Dallas. After all, you need a ball to play the game. Thousands at Cowboys Sta...
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Elgin declares state of emergency overFeb 04, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin officials lifted a state of emergency Friday that was declared at the height of the massive Chicago area blizzard Tuesday night. The declaration allowed City Manag...
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Mt. Prospect car-truck crash occurs a block from earlier accidentFeb 04, 2011 12:00 am - A car was totaled after it collided with a semitrailer truck on Algonquin Road near Busse Road in Mount Prospect Friday night, a block from another crash that happened e...
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Strip club owner gets year in prison for hiding incomeFeb 04, 2011 12:00 am - The owner of Heavenly Bodies and two other strip clubs in the suburbs was sentenced Friday to a year in prison and six months of home confinement for not reporting $12 m...
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Former employee sues Carol Stream LibraryFeb 04, 2011 12:00 am - Ex-employee sues for wrongful termination
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Carol Stream snow crews expect to finish by FridayFeb 02, 2011 11:00 pm - Carol Stream public works crews were back out on the streets Thursday pushing down tall snow piles near intersections to improve visibility for motorists. It’s likely s...
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Glendale Heights parking ban remainsFeb 02, 2011 11:00 pm - All roads in Glendale Heights were declared “passable” Thursday by village officials. However, an on-street parking ban will remain in effect until 11 a.m. Saturday to g...
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40 stranded on Carol Stream roadFeb 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Roughly 40 people had to be rescued from their vehicles stuck in the snow Tuesday night and Wednesday morning on Gary Avenue in Carol Stream, authorities said. Police Ch...
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Dist. 87 looks at updating capital planJan 30, 2011 11:00 pm - Glenbard High School District 87 officials want to update a long-range capital plan that would address buildings and grounds needs at the district’s four schools. At a b...
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High-speed chase on I-90 ends in RockfordJan 28, 2011 12:00 am - Two men were taken into police custody following a high-speed chase that started in Forest Park, continued through the Northwest suburbs and ended in Rockford Friday aft...