Christopher Placek
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If narrow 'no' vote holds, Arlington Heights District 25 could go to referendum again in the fallJun 29, 2022 1:00 am - Only 71 votes separate "no" from "yes" in Arlington Heights Elementary District 25's referendum to raise taxes to fund full-day kindergarten and school building upgrades...
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Robertson leads Alvarado in GOP primary for state Senate seatJun 28, 2022 7:30 pm - A longtime educator from Palatine has the lead in the Republican primary race for the state Senate's 27th District. Bill Robertson, a former Palatine-Schaumburg Township...
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Arlington Heights District 25 referendum for full-day kindergarten too close to callJun 28, 2022 7:30 pm - An Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 request to raise taxes to fund full-day kindergarten and school building upgrades remained too close to call early Wednesday ...
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Old Elk Grove office complex to make way for big trucking centerJun 27, 2022 1:00 am - A 1980s-era business campus of eight single-story brick buildings in Elk Grove Village is set to be demolished to make way for a much larger logistics and trucking cente...
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Rolling Meadows resident becomes city's new head librarianJun 23, 2022 1:00 am - A Rolling Meadows resident who has spent three decades working in libraries is the city's new head librarian. Kevin Medows, who started as a university music librarian b...
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Arlington Heights sets rules to fine or shut down motels if deemed a crime 'nuisance'Jun 22, 2022 5:30 am - Arlington Heights trustees Tuesday implemented new rules to fine or even shut down hotels or motels deemed to be a "nuisance" for crime. The so-called nuisance hotels or...
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Arlington Heights trustees, commuters rail against Metra for cutting express trainsJun 22, 2022 1:00 am - Arlington Heights trustees and commuters railed against Metra officials Tuesday night for cutting express trains to and from their town, which has the biggest ridership ...
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Maryville proposes shelter home for teen girls at former Arlington Heights conventJun 21, 2022 5:30 am - Maryville Academy has proposed converting a former convent in Arlington Heights into a shelter home for up to 16 teenage girls who come to the United States as unaccompa...
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7, 4-story apartment buildings proposed for stalled International Plaza redevelopment in Arlington HeightsJun 21, 2022 1:00 am - The long-awaited, now-revised redevelopment plans for International Plaza on Golf Road in Arlington Heights call for a teardown of the old 1980s-era shopping mall and co...
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Head of Navy's Great Lakes boot camp relieved of duties over 'loss of confidence'Jun 17, 2022 1:00 am - The Navy has relieved the head of the Great Lakes boot camp from his duties over "a loss of confidence in his ability to command," officials said. The decision to reassi...