Des Plaines
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District 214 launches strategic planning processMay 10, 2024 3:25 pm - Why conduct strategic planning? For many good reasons, among them the fact that a thoughtfully constructed strategic plan, created with input from key stakeholders, can set the stage for student success, operational efficiency and much more.
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Ride-sharing at Harper College puts academics in the fast laneMay 10, 2024 2:56 pm - For many students, access to reliable transportation makes a big difference when it comes to academic success. Harper College’s Lyft Pass Program is driving more students...
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Neighbors Helping Neighbors June 5: Des Plaines residents and Zanies raise funds for local causeMay 10, 2024 1:21 pm - Zanies Comedy Club and the Whalen family are celebrating the sixth year of working together to raise money to support the Des Plaines Community Foundation at Standup for Des Plaines VI, a special comedy night benefit Wednesday, June 5.
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Get rid of unwanted electronics in Park Ridge on May 18May 10, 2024 12:56 pm - You can safely get rid of unwanted electronic devices May 18 in Park Ridge. Maine Township staffers will collect such machines between 9 a.m. and noon at the township hal...
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Kelly Robinson of Mount Prospect receives P.E.O. STAR ScholarshipMay 10, 2024 10:11 am - Kelly Robinson, a senior at Prospect High School, was selected to receive a $2,500 STAR Scholarship from the P.E.O. Sisterhood. She was recommended by P.E.O. Chapter NS o...
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May 10, 2024 9:26 am - Immanuel Lutheran Church, 855 Lee St., Des Plaines, provides in-need community members with a variety of shelf-stable items, and occasionally refrigerated or frozen food.
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Why suburban police, lawmakers want to make fleeing from cops a felonyMay 10, 2024 5:15 am - In his more than two decades as a law enforcement officer, Naperville Police Chief Jason Arres has witnessed plenty of reckless behavior and dangerous driving on suburban...
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Boys track and field: Barrington overtakes Hersey to win MSL crownMay 09, 2024 10:33 pm - The cool, wet weather for Thursday’s Mid-Suburban League boys track and field meet at Rolling Meadows was a stark contrast to the more pleasant conditions the day before....
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Libertyville man accused of stabbing an elderly man in Chicago faces multiple felony chargesMay 09, 2024 8:36 pm - A Libertyville man wanted on a charge of attempted murder in the stabbing of an elderly man on a public bus in Chicago recently was taken into custody by a fugitive task ...
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Will downtown Mount Prospect crosswalk solve traffic confusion?May 09, 2024 8:34 pm - Pedestrians crossing Main Street at Busse Avenue in downtown Mount Prospect soon could have a safer passage, as village trustees approved plans for a new crosswalk there....