Des Plaines
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Bears and school districts stop short of endorsing Arlington Heights tax proposalMar 19, 2024 7:07 pm - A day after Arlington Heights officials unveiled a proposed settlement to the ongoing Arlington Park property tax dispute between the Chicago Bears and three local schoo...
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Maryville announces 140th anniversary dinner on April 11Mar 19, 2024 12:58 pm - Maryville Academy, a Des Plaines-based nonprofit dedicated to protecting children and strengthening families, is preparing to celebrate its 140th anniversary with a special fundraising dinner at SKY on NINE, 6600 Mannheim Road, in Rosemont, on Thursday, April 11.
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Things to do March 22-28: Dan + Shay, Dionne Warwick, Ali Wong Live and moreMar 19, 2024 6:18 am - Mark your calendars for performances by Dan + Shay, Dionne Warwick, Elle King, One Night of Queen and Ali Wong, plus Navy Pier’s Holi celebration and more happening this week.
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‘Fair and sensible’: Arlington Heights proposes tax deal as Bears turn focus away from racetrack siteMar 18, 2024 9:42 pm - Acting as intermediary — and perhaps hoping to get the Bears to redirect their focus to redeveloping the vacant Arlington Park racetrack — village officials Monday unveiled their proposed settlement to a long-running property tax dispute between the franchise and three area school districts.
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Homeowners suing Mount Prospect factory operator over odorsMar 18, 2024 8:23 pm - Saying a Mount Prospect factory’s “noxious odors” are interfering with their property rights, a group of homeowners have filed a class-action lawsuit against its operator...
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They won’t have opponents Tuesday, but these congressional candidates are on the ballotMar 18, 2024 2:48 pm - Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include Republican John Booras of Homer Glen, who is running in the 3rd Congressional District. All 435 seats in the U....
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What you need to know before you vote TuesdayMar 18, 2024 2:10 pm - If you’re an Illinois resident and want to help decide the occupant of the Oval Office for the next four years, Tuesday is your last chance to vote in the state’s primary...
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Oakton College welcomes 550 students for Illinois Science Olympiad Regional TournamentMar 18, 2024 10:54 am - Four schools advance to the state tournament at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Oakton College transformed into a dynamic hub of scientific exploration by hos...
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Des Plaines Children’s Museum unveils big plans and saves beloved Dad’s slot cars trackMar 18, 2024 9:50 am - Des Plaines Children’s Museum (DPCM) published its long-awaited website and social media campaign this week.
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A leap forward: Brookfield Zoo Chicago unveils $10 million upgrade to dolphin centerMar 17, 2024 11:46 pm - Kai surfaces from aqua-blue waters for a morning checkup with his trainer. The oldest living bottlenose dolphin born at Brookfield Zoo Chicago, Kai knows the drill. The 2...