Des Plaines
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Let the spirit move you at History Center’s October Coffee TalkOct 07, 2024 8:25 am - While it is true Americans are less likely now than ever before to identify with an organized religion, a recent survey by the Pew Research Center found that the belief in spirits is widespread. More than 80% of U.S. adults believe in a soul or spirit, convinced that there is something spiritual beyond the natural world … even if it is invisible.
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The Biz Week That Was: New Asian lifestyle center work begins, pumpkin farm turns 10 and old cycle shop closing among the highlightsOct 06, 2024 7:00 am - Transformation of old Rolling Meadows Sam’s Club into Asian shopping center begins Closed for nearly 15 years, the old Sam’s Club in Rolling Meadows finally will hav...
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‘They’ll tell their story’: Traveling Sept. 11 exhibit led by firefighters who were there comes to Arlington HeightsOct 05, 2024 10:11 am - Contained within an 83-foot tractor-trailer, a traveling museum of artifacts from ground zero on Sept. 11, 2001 regularly makes stops at state fairgrounds, community picnics and festivals throughout the country. But more often than not — like Monday and Tuesday at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights — the Tunnel to Towers Foundation’s 9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit comes to schools.
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St. Viator drops third straight despite Kmet’s 338 yards passingOct 04, 2024 11:18 pm - Eleven years ago this fall Katy Perry had a No. 1 pop hit titled "Roar", the eighth chart-topper for the former 'American Idol' host. On Friday night, the St. Viator Lio...
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Balancing flights at O’Hare, soundproofing gaps on commission’s to-do listOct 04, 2024 9:16 pm - O’Hare experienced the most flights since COVID-19 in August, city officials report.
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Police station construction, library roof among big projects in proposed Des Plaines budgetOct 04, 2024 12:17 pm - Des Plaines’ proposed $197.7 million budget includes funds to complete the police station expansion, install a new roof over the library and design a new fire station, officials revealed this week.
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Will beekeeping limits be lifted in Des Plaines?Oct 04, 2024 11:38 am - The Des Plaines City Council is set to discuss a proposed pilot program for amateur beekeeping on Monday.
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Police hunt for knife-wielding convenience store robberOct 04, 2024 11:13 am - A knife-wielding man robbed a Park Ridge convenience store early Friday, police said.
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Already expert commuters, Roosevelt Lakers tackle tougher competitionOct 04, 2024 6:00 am - College football weekly takes a look at Roosevelt’s move from NAIA to Division II. The Lakers make their GLIAC debut Saturday at Ferris State.
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Police: Teen charged after shooting in Mount ProspectOct 03, 2024 10:47 pm - A 16-year-old Mount Prospect boy was arrested and charged with five felony counts on Thursday after a shooting on Wednesday night, according to officials.