Des Plaines
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Chicago man charged with attempted carjacking in Mount ProspectMar 04, 2024 8:49 pm - Mount Prospect police are charging a man with attempted carjacking after he entered a Mercedes-Benz SUV while the owner was pumping gas at a station, authorities said. On...
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Cook County approves transportation projects in Barrington, Des PlainesMar 04, 2024 12:27 pm - The Cook County Board recently approved funding for several transportation-related projects in the suburbs. In Barrington, the board approved spending $42,542 for constru...
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The Week in Pictures photo gallery for the last week of February, 2024.Mar 03, 2024 8:16 pm - Daily Herald photographers bring you the best of you and your neighbors in the Chicago suburbs. ...
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Prescribed burns part of conservation, nature’s cycleMar 03, 2024 4:58 pm - Long before Europeans settled in Illinois and transformed the Prairie State into what it is today, fire fueled the land. Landscape scale fire, both natural and indigenous...
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Sheriff: Boy shot near Arlington Heights early SaturdayMar 02, 2024 11:51 am - A boy was found with a gunshot wound in an unincorporated area near Arlington Heights early Saturday, Cook County sheriff’s officials said. Sheriff’s police were called t...
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Harper College welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright to campusMar 01, 2024 3:10 pm - It’s not every day that a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright comes to Harper College, but Beth Henley will be in the audience when the Harper Ensemble Theatre Company presents her award-winning play, “Crimes of the Heart.”
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Experience the Thrill of Local Sports Through Our LensMar 01, 2024 2:04 pm - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture local high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the “Week in sports photos through our lens” as much as we e...
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Meet Kurt Begalka, the Des Plaines History Center’s new executive directorMar 01, 2024 1:35 pm - The Des Plaines History Center will host its March Coffee Talk program from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, March 14, featuring a meet-and-greet event with Kurt Begalka, the new ex...
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Kids can learn about historic explorers at seaMar 01, 2024 1:23 pm - Join the Des Plaines History Center for the latest Hands-On History program for kids, “History at Sea: Exploring the New World.”
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Proverbial ‘one man’s trash is another man’s treasure’ finds home in new trade school in NilesFeb 29, 2024 1:43 pm - A recent aha moment for Charlie Walsh Jr. of Walsh Partners in Elmhurst led to his dropping off a truckload of abandoned bicycles at Charles H. Walsh Sr. Academy & Career...