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Sleepy Hollow earns its name ... again
By Christopher Placek - 12/20/10
For the second municipal election in a row, Sleepy Hollow will have more vacancies on its village board than candidates. FULL STORY
By Christopher Placek - 12/20/10
For the second municipal election in a row, Sleepy Hollow will have more vacancies on its village board than candidates. FULL STORY
Plenty of choices in East Dundee
By Christopher Placek - 12/20/10
Six candidates are running for three open seats on the East Dundee village board. Incumbent Trustees Michael Ruffulo, John Cichowski and Jeff Lynam will be joined by Patrick Clark, Dan Selep, and Allen Skillicorn on the ballot. FULL STORY
By Christopher Placek - 12/20/10
Six candidates are running for three open seats on the East Dundee village board. Incumbent Trustees Michael Ruffulo, John Cichowski and Jeff Lynam will be joined by Patrick Clark, Dan Selep, and Allen Skillicorn on the ballot. FULL STORY
Hoffman mom arrested after toddler found alone in car in Elgin
By Christopher Placek - 12/17/10
A 43-year-old Hoffman Estates woman was arrested on misdemeanor charges of child endangerment Thursday after police say she left her 3-year-old son in a cold vehicle while she shopped in Elgin. Aixin Li, 43, of the 1600 block of Burning Bush Lane,... FULL STORY
By Christopher Placek - 12/17/10
A 43-year-old Hoffman Estates woman was arrested on misdemeanor charges of child endangerment Thursday after police say she left her 3-year-old son in a cold vehicle while she shopped in Elgin. Aixin Li, 43, of the 1600 block of Burning Bush Lane,... FULL STORY
Jimmy Johns linked to salmonella outbreak in suburbs
By Christopher Placek - 12/17/10
The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Friday it has received 46 reports from people who have gotten sick from salmonella poisoning after eating alfalfa sprouts on sandwiches at Jimmy John's. People in nine counties Cook, McHenry,... FULL STORY
By Christopher Placek - 12/17/10
The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Friday it has received 46 reports from people who have gotten sick from salmonella poisoning after eating alfalfa sprouts on sandwiches at Jimmy John's. People in nine counties Cook, McHenry,... FULL STORY
Man robs Schaumburg gas station at gunpoint
By Christopher Placek - 12/17/10
Police are looking for a man who robbed a Schaumburg gas station at gunpoint early Wednesday morning. The suspect displayed a small black semiautomatic handgun while demanding cash and a pack of Newport cigarettes from a cashier about 2:15 a.m. at... FULL STORY
By Christopher Placek - 12/17/10
Lombard men charged in drug bust
By Christopher Placek - 12/17/10
Two Lombard men are facing felony drug charges after authorities found about 38 kilograms of cocaine in their house during a search Wednesday. FULL STORY
By Christopher Placek - 12/17/10
Two Lombard men are facing felony drug charges after authorities found about 38 kilograms of cocaine in their house during a search Wednesday. FULL STORY
Bring your antiques to Treasure Hunters show in Elgin
By Christopher Placek - 12/16/10
Your old coin collection or childhood train set collecting dust in storage could fetch a pretty penny. Visitors to the Treasure Hunters Roadshow in Elgin can find out if that's the case during the five-day event starting Sunday at the Holiday... FULL STORY
By Christopher Placek - 12/16/10
Small fire in Arlington Heights balcony
By Christopher Placek - 12/15/10
A fire contained to a balcony in a condominium complex on the 2400 block of Goebbert Road in Arlington Heights Tuesday morning appears to have been electrical, fire officials said. The source was the motor area of a small freezer kept outdoors on... FULL STORY
By Christopher Placek - 12/15/10
A fire contained to a balcony in a condominium complex on the 2400 block of Goebbert Road in Arlington Heights Tuesday morning appears to have been electrical, fire officials said. The source was the motor area of a small freezer kept outdoors on... FULL STORY
Rolling Meadows man charged with molestation
By Christopher Placek - 12/15/10
A 32-year-old Rolling Meadows man is accused of sexually molesting three minors about a decade ago. FULL STORY
By Christopher Placek - 12/15/10
A 32-year-old Rolling Meadows man is accused of sexually molesting three minors about a decade ago. FULL STORY
Truck crash closes 176 in Libertyville
By Christopher Placek - 12/15/10
The intersection of Route 176 and St. Mary's Road in Libertyville was shut down Wednesday morning after a car struck a fence and gas meter nearby. The collision occurred at 8:15 a.m., and the roads remained closed as crews worked to fix the broken... FULL STORY
By Christopher Placek - 12/15/10
The intersection of Route 176 and St. Mary's Road in Libertyville was shut down Wednesday morning after a car struck a fence and gas meter nearby. The collision occurred at 8:15 a.m., and the roads remained closed as crews worked to fix the broken... FULL STORY
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