Des Plaines
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Pepe Aguilar is putting Mexican culture at the front and center with ‘Jaripeo: Hasta Los Huesos’Apr 02, 2024 6:42 pm - Pepe Aguilar feels like a superhero when he puts on his charro suit. The Grammy-award winning artist says he’s proud of his heritage and wants others to “feel proud of something so great.” His latest tour, “Jaripeo: Hasta Los Huesos,” which plays Rosemont’s Allstate Arena Friday and Saturday, July 5-6, is a testament to this.
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Things to do April 5-11: The Righteous Brothers, Celtic Woman, Grand Funk Railroad and moreApr 02, 2024 6:36 pm - Mark your calendars for performances by The Righteous Brothers, Celtic Woman and Grand Funk Railroad; the Festival of Arts and Crafts in Waukegan; the Greek Heritage Parade in Chicago; and more happening this week.
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Cook softball notes: Cline helps make Barrington go; Rolling Meadows starts fastApr 02, 2024 3:46 pm - Barrington centerfielder Mimi Cline was a Mid-Suburban League all-conference player and third team all-stater last season as a sophomore. She's continued to show those ta...
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Learning through sports: Carter left that legacy — and more — at HerseyApr 02, 2024 2:12 pm - They’re still talking about the mic-drop moment heard ’round High School District 214 in 1996. Former Hersey athletic director, teacher and multisport coach Ken Carter de...
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Best Bets: CSO celebrates Shostakovich, Matthew Sweet returns to ChicagoApr 02, 2024 1:44 pm - Newly announced Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director Klaus Mäkelä conducts the orchestra this weekend, alt rocker Matthew Sweet plays Chicago’s Metro, and Brit Floyd channels Pink Floyd in Waukegan.
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After many delays, Des Plaines authorizes condemnation of former Leona’s buildingApr 02, 2024 1:11 pm - After nearly a year of discussions and delays, Des Plaines officials have taken a key step toward condemning a long-vacant restaurant building in the heart of the downtow...
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Recent home and property salesApr 02, 2024 12:54 pm - Cook County property transfers for Dec. 28, 2023, to March 6, 2024
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Des Plaines townhouse plan moving forwardApr 02, 2024 11:32 am - A plan to build townhouses on land set to be annexed into Des Plaines got a key green light from the city council Monday. A real estate company called MAS Land Investment...
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Easter at Trinity, Des PlainesApr 02, 2024 9:00 am - A large gathering for a festive Easter Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church, (TLC) Des Plaines, culminated an active Holy Week of services and activities.
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Hunger Resource Network distributes 120,000 pounds of chicken to help feed those in needApr 01, 2024 1:12 pm - “Poultry to Pantries Day,” recently hosted by the Hunger Resource Network (HRN), is another important reminder that food insecurity has no boundaries. It is the day when ...