Des Plaines
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Best Bets: Pumpkins galore at Chicago Botanic’s Night of 1,000 Jack-o’-LanternsOct 08, 2024 1:00 pm - The Chicago Botanic Garden hosts its annual Night of 1,000 Jack-o’-Lanterns, Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes headline Chronic Con in Rosemont and the 60th Chicago International Film Festival will screen more than 120 features and 70 shorts.
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Recent home and property salesOct 08, 2024 1:00 pm - Cook County property transfers for July 24 to Sept. 3, 2024.
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Shawn Newman honored with Dedicated to Excellence AwardOct 08, 2024 10:36 am - Shawn Newman was recognized with the Dedicated to Excellence Award at the Des Plaines Park Board meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24.
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Oakton College faculty member honored with prestigious YWomen Leadership AwardOct 08, 2024 10:14 am - Oakton College Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice program faculty member and Evanston Police Department Detective Amanda Wright received the 2024 YWCA Evanston/North Shore YWomen Leadership Award.
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Des Plaines Ikes to host Bonfire Bash free and open to allOct 08, 2024 9:17 am - The Des Plaines Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America is hosting its Bonfire Bash from 3-6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Jefferson House, 1841 S. River Road in Des Plaines. The event is free and open to the public.
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Mount Prospect firefighters to receive hearing on labor complaintOct 07, 2024 5:14 pm - A hearing will be held on an unfair labor practice complaint filed by Mount Prospect’s firefighters union against the village for allegedly denying the union a booth to use for fundraising at the village’s annual block party.
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Share your community event in Daily Herald’s 2024 Holiday Happenings guideOct 07, 2024 2:58 pm - The holidays will be here before you know it. Get your Thanksgiving 5Ks, holiday fests, tree lightings, holiday walks, Nutcracker shows, Breakfast with Santa, or other family events into the Daily Herald Holiday Happenings guide, publishing Nov. 10.
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Police investigating smash-and-grab burglary at Park Ridge businessOct 07, 2024 2:33 pm - Park Ridge police are investigating the smash-and-grab burglary of a tobacco store in town Sunday morning.
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St. Raymond School celebrates 70 yearsOct 07, 2024 11:21 am - St. Raymond School welcomed special guests for a 70th Anniversary Rededication event on Thursday, Sept. 26.
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Harper College hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony for new Film LabOct 07, 2024 10:09 am - Harper College hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the new Film Lab.