Christopher Placek
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'A pretty lucky lady': Rosanna Glueckert of family funeral business remembered in Arlington HeightsOct 28, 2022 1:00 am - When Rosanna and John Glueckert weren't at their family funeral home in Arlington Heights, a social gathering or one of their grandkids' events, they likely were at thei...
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Churchill Downs CEO: Sale of Arlington Park to Bears remains on trackOct 27, 2022 1:00 am - The sale of the 326-acre shuttered Arlington Park racetrack property to the Chicago Bears remains on track to close early next year, Churchill Downs Inc. CEO Bill Carsta...
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Elk Grove's NASCAR sponsorship fee is $100K more than it paid for Bahamas BowlOct 26, 2022 5:30 am - Elk Grove Village officials Tuesday night formally inked a marketing deal worth $400,000 a year to sponsor NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski's car in the upcoming downtown C...
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District 214 open to possible Bears TIF at Arlington ParkOct 26, 2022 5:30 am - While officials in Palatine Township Elementary School District 15 have promised to fight against a possible tax increment financing district for the Chicago Bears redev...
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Small Elk Grove TIF to help fund environmental cleanup for big data centerOct 26, 2022 1:00 am - Elk Grove Village is using a small, new special taxing district to help pay for environmental cleanup on a portion of land that's proposed to become the largest data cen...
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'We're going to fight against it': District 15 says it'd challenge a Bears tax-financing districtOct 24, 2022 1:00 am - Opposition to a tax increment financing district for the proposed Chicago Bears redevelopment at Arlington Park is growing, with the school district that would be most a...
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John Scaletta, Arlington Heights' most senior trustee, won't seek reelectionOct 21, 2022 5:00 am - John Scaletta, Arlington Heights' most senior village trustee, announced Thursday he won't be seeking reelection in the spring. First elected to the village board in 200...
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Once 'pro-life,' Severino says he wouldn't vote to ban abortion federallyOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - Though having declared himself "pro-life" in the past, the Republican candidate trying to unseat a longtime Democratic congressman says he wouldn't vote to ban abortion....
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Borrell chosen to replace Smart on Arlington Heights library boardOct 19, 2022 1:00 am - An Arlington Heights resident who holds a master's degree in library science has been chosen to fill the Arlington Heights Memorial Library board seat of the one-time st...
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Bears' development LLC back active after state listed it as not in good standingOct 18, 2022 1:00 am - A limited liability company the Chicago Bears set up more than a year ago as part of its possible purchase and redevelopment of Arlington Park is back in active status w...