Christopher Placek
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Arlington Heights trustees reject 'so rigid' new village logo, keep old horse head design for nowDec 13, 2022 4:00 am - Though Arlington Park is closed, the Arlington Heights village horse head logo isn't being put out to pasture quite yet. Village trustees Monday rejected a consultant's ...
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Dist. 59 board rejects superintendent's plan to pair schools, close RidgeDec 13, 2022 12:00 am - The Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 school board has rejected new Superintendent Terri Bresnahan's controversial proposal that would have reconfigured elementa...
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Where is "Uptown" Arlington Heights? New signs to point the wayDec 08, 2022 5:00 am - Shoppers in and around the busy area of Rand, Palatine and Arlington Heights roads will see new signage next summer identifying the retail commercial corridor as "Uptown...
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$9.7 million sale will make downtown Arlington Heights condo building apartments againDec 07, 2022 12:00 am - A 40-unit condominium building in downtown Arlington Heights has been sold for $9.7 million in a deconversion deal that will make the five-story building apartments agai...
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Citing work on Bears project, Arlington Heights board awards village manager 7% raiseDec 06, 2022 4:00 am - Arlington Heights Village Manager Randy Recklaus received a 7% pay raise Monday night from the village board, who cited his oversight of the proposed Chicago Bears redev...
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'You haven't even done the bare minimum': Arlington Hts. board balks at request for gateway propertyDec 06, 2022 12:00 am - A decision on Paragon Mechanical's request to keep its heating, ventilation, air conditioning and plumbing shop operating in Arlington Heights was continued to a later d...
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How We Got The Story: The value of backgrounding, prewrites and folos on the Bears beatDec 05, 2022 12:00 am - During a recent interview on his WLS afternoon radio show, host John Howell asked me if I had read all nine pages - along with 34 pages of attached exhibits - of the pre...
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'A family event': Annual Santa Run attracts all ages in Arlington HeightsDec 02, 2022 4:00 am - When the Rotary Club of Arlington Heights launched its Santa Run 15 years ago, there were plenty of runners trotting up and down village streets dressed as the jolly old...
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Superintendent's departure isn't only administrative turnover in District 214Dec 02, 2022 12:00 am - The upcoming departure of the longtime superintendent of Northwest Suburban High School District 214 isn't the only top administrative turnover at the state's second-lar...
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Rosemont man sentenced to 25 years in prison for producing child pornDec 01, 2022 12:00 am - A Rosemont man was sentenced to 25 years in prison for taking dozens of sexually explicit photographs of a 3-year-old girl, federal prosecutors announced Thursday. Marco...