Christopher Placek
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Controversial plan to reshape District 59 schools up for vote Dec. 12Nov 23, 2022 4:30 am - Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 school board members are set to vote next month on a controversial proposal that would reconfigure elementary schools as grade ...
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Passero owners to open New York-style pizzeria in downtown Arlington HeightsNov 22, 2022 4:00 am - Five years after opening Passero and three years after its expansion and relocation to a bigger space, the owners of the popular downtown Arlington Heights restaurant ar...
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8 million quarters to continue playing: Elk Grove gives Stern Pinball incentive to stay in town, expandNov 17, 2022 4:30 am - Elk Grove Village has awarded a pinball machine manufacturer up to $2 million in tax increment financing funds to expand and relocate its operations a few blocks away fr...
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Schuler leaving District 214 to head national superintendents groupNov 17, 2022 12:00 am - Longtime Northwest Suburban High School District 214 Superintendent David Schuler - named National Superintendent of the Year in 2018 by a national superintendents organ...
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A new spot to give Old Glory its due in Rolling MeadowsNov 16, 2022 10:00 pm - A new all-weather collection box has been installed outside Rolling Meadows city hall for disposal of used or worn American flags. The collection receptacle at 3600 Kirc...
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Elk Grove Village unveils biggest - and most expensive - summer concert series billNov 16, 2022 4:00 am - Elk Grove Village officials on Tuesday unveiled their largest - and most expensive - summer concert series lineup yet. The 2023 Mid-Summer Classics Concert Series bill w...
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Arlington Heights proposes no property tax hike for fourth straight yearNov 15, 2022 4:00 am - For the fourth consecutive year, Arlington Heights officials are proposing no increase in the village property tax levy, thanks to more sales and income taxes received a...
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Trevor takes lead over Podgorski, reducing GOP chances of retaining Cook County Board seatNov 15, 2022 12:00 am - Democrat Maggie Trevor has taken her first lead over Republican Matt Podgorski in the Cook County Board 9th District race, according to the latest unofficial vote totals...
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What's being pitched for northwest corner of Elk Grove Village: A peek at the four proposalsNov 14, 2022 4:30 am - Elk Grove Village officials have unveiled four redevelopment proposals to transform the town's oldest shopping center at what is the village's northern gateway. All four...
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What's next for the Bears at Arlington? A review process likely to take years, officials sayNov 12, 2022 12:00 am - Call it inside baseball - err, football - but officials at Arlington Heights village hall have outlined a multistep approval process that would take months and likely ye...