Christopher Placek
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New Empty Corner art gallery brings more culture in Arlington HeightsNov 03, 2022 6:00 am - A new art gallery is doing more than just filling building space on what was an empty corner in Arlington Heights. "The concept of The Empty Corner is it's a place where...
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State senator whose district includes Arlington Park opposes possible Bears TIFNov 03, 2022 5:20 am - State Sen. Ann Gillespie - whose district includes the 326-acre Arlington Park property - is adding her voice to those opposed to possible tax increment financing suppor...
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In district that has Highland Park, Schneider, Severino differ on how to prevent mass shootingsNov 02, 2022 5:00 am - The two candidates running for a North suburban congressional district that includes Highland Park have disparate views about how to prevent mass shootings - one pushing...
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After six decades, will St. Viator football finally have a home-field advantage?Oct 28, 2022 5:20 am - The Chicago Bears aren't the only ones who want to build a football stadium in Arlington Heights. St. Viator High School has proposed construction of a stadium as part o...
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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...