Des Plaines
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Assessments rise 18.5% for single-family homes in Maine TownshipJun 09, 2025 10:42 am - The property tax assessment for a median single-family home in Maine Township is up about 18.5% from three years ago, according to the Cook County Assessor’s Office.
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‘A chance to reflect’: Mount Prospect kicks off yearlong planning effortJun 08, 2025 2:40 pm - Mount Prospect is shaping a new comprehensive plan to guide the village for the next 10 to 15 years.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Reinke, Jenkins make college commitmentsJun 08, 2025 1:35 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran writes this week about the recent college football commitments made by St. Charles North’s Keaton Reinke and Hersey’s Brandon Jenkins.
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Suburban Skyview: There’s more to Melas Park than you thinkJun 08, 2025 6:00 am - Melas Park on Central Road in Mount Prospect has enough of everything to keep families active.
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Coroner: 12-year-old boy died of drowning in Willow SpringsJun 07, 2025 5:14 pm - A 12-year-old boy died Friday night from a drowning incident at Camp Bullfrog Lake in Willow Springs, authorities said.
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Bottlenose dolphin born at Brookfield Zoo Chicago, and baby is ‘very strong’Jun 07, 2025 2:00 pm - Brookfield Zoo Chicago is celebrating its first bottlenose dolphin birth in more than a decade.
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The Biz Week That Was: Data centers’ draw and drawbacks, new eateries and patio season dining optionsJun 07, 2025 1:10 pm - ‘We know how to do it right’: Suburbs welcoming data centers say they’ll benefit their communities When it comes to the use of electricity and other resources like w...
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Rosemont buys former Ram restaurant building for $2.5 millionJun 06, 2025 9:02 pm - Rosemont has purchased the building that housed the Ram Restaurant and Brewery for $2.5 million, and now is seeking a new owner to fill the vacant space.
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Des Plaines police find drugs during traffic stopJun 06, 2025 11:29 am - A Des Plaines man was arrested early Friday after police there stopped his vehicle and found illegal drugs inside, according to a news release.
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Baseball: Crystal Lake South denies St. Viator in sectional semisJun 05, 2025 10:22 pm - Mark Pachla’s fastball might not be able to break a pane of glass, but the senior righty sure is a pain to baseball hitters. Crystal Lake South’s 75-mph thrower has been ...