Christopher Placek
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Buffalo Grove to talk with red-light camera vendorNov 08, 2021 8:02 am - Buffalo Grove will begin formal talks with a red-light camera company, but has stopped short of fully committing to the controversial system. Trustees will decide later ...
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Fine art display in Buffalo Grove this weekendNov 08, 2021 7:28 am - A nationally recognized art festival featuring more than 150 artists returns to Buffalo Grove this weekend. The eighth annual Buffalo Grove Invitational Fine Art Festiva...
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Buffalo Grove residents petition for stop lightNov 08, 2021 7:27 am - Residents at a group of Buffalo Grove condominium buildings want a stoplight installed at the entrance to their complex where a motorcyclist was killed in May. Mike Lech...
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Batavia, Buffalo Grove make list of top communitiesNov 08, 2021 6:59 am - Two suburban communities are featured in a national ranking released Monday of the "best places to live." Batavia ranked No. 56 and Buffalo Grove No. 65 in a top 100 lis...
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BGA asks Quinn to hold off on signing construction billNov 07, 2021 10:12 pm - A government watchdog group is asking Gov. Pat Quinn to delay signing a $29 billion construction bill until public hearings are held on video poker gambling expansion, w...
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Pros work with young football hopefulsNov 07, 2021 10:11 pm - Local athletes - some hoping to make it big - were offered a rare opportunity Friday to practice under those who've already reached that level. Behind Palatine's Village...
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Man accused of stabbing man 61 times testifies it was self defenseNov 07, 2021 10:00 pm - Joseph Biedermann took the stand in his murder trial Thursday, claiming he acted in self defense when he stabbed Terrence Hauser 61 times the morning of March 5, 2008. B...
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New citizens celebrate becoming an AmericanNov 07, 2021 9:10 pm - For Sungjoo Yoo, neither age nor language could prevent him from coming to America and becoming a citizen. The 80-year-old Chicago resident, originally from Korea, got h...
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Buffalo Grove looking into red light camerasNov 07, 2021 8:54 pm - Buffalo Grove joins a growing list of suburban communities considering installing red-light cameras at intersections in a move police say would improve safety. The villa...
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Expanded Poplar Creek library opens todayNov 07, 2021 8:40 pm - An expanded 98,000-square-foot library will reopen today in Streamwood, offering more computers, larger meeting rooms and additional study spaces. The $22.7 million expa...