Christopher Placek
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'Factual information': School districts launch website of their own about Bears stadiumAug 09, 2023 1:00 am - The three school districts locked in a property tax battle with the Chicago Bears launched a website Wednesday about that and other issues related to the proposed stadiu...
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New Bibibop Asian Grill part of 'reemergence' of old Arlington Heights shopping centerAug 08, 2023 5:00 am - Bibibop Asian Grill will move into a newly constructed retail building on Palatine Road in Arlington Heights, in what is the latest sign of revitalization of the Southpo...
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Arlington Park still has horses - until this weekAug 07, 2023 5:30 am - Nearly two years after the last horse race at Arlington Park, the last remaining equines finally are set to leave in the coming days. Despite the closure of the historic...
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Couple dies after domestic disturbance in Arlington HeightsAug 06, 2023 1:00 am - A 74-year-old woman and 76-year-old man are dead following a domestic disturbance inside their house near downtown Arlington Heights, authorities said Sunday. Police res...
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Child hospitalized with burn injuries after boat fire near Fox LakeAug 06, 2023 1:00 am - A child was hospitalized with burn injuries Sunday after a boat became engulfed in flames near Fox Lake, authorities said. The child was among a family of four out for a...
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Pet cat dies in Island Lake house fire, but firefighters able to save dogAug 06, 2023 1:00 am - A family pet cat died in a house fire Saturday in Island Lake, but firefighters rescued the family's dog, authorities said. The residents of the single-family home on th...
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Party to celebrate a decade of Fashion Outlets in RosemontAug 04, 2023 6:00 am - Tuesday, Aug. 1, marked the 10th anniversary of the opening of Fashion Outlets of Chicago, when throngs of bargain shoppers packed into the new two-story, 530,000-square...
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'My fries in there?' Shaq stops at his Rosemont restaurant ahead of Lollapalooza showAug 04, 2023 1:00 am - Shaquille O'Neal posed for photos, autographed basketballs and chatted with fans Friday morning at his new Big Chicken restaurant in Rosemont. But the NBA pro-turned-bus...
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Fire service agreement or not, Elk Grove Village to begin approval process for data centersAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - Amid a breakdown in negotiations with the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District, Elk Grove Village officials Thursday announced they plan to proceed anyway with the a...
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Missing man from Elk Grove Village found dead in New York City creekAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - The body of a former Elk Grove Village man was found Tuesday in a creek in New York City several days after he went missing, authorities said. John Castic, 27, was last ...