Des Plaines
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Oakton College hosts annual Sankofa: Black Teen Summit, welcoming local high school studentsFeb 14, 2024 12:55 pm - Sankofa emphasizes the importance of embracing one's heritage while moving forward. Oakton College welcomed high school juniors and seniors from four local schools to its...
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Northwest Suburban Office of Right at Home receives 2024 Best of Home Care’s Top 100 Leader in Experience AwardFeb 14, 2024 12:31 pm - The Northwest Suburban Office of Right at Home with locations in Barrington, Dundee and Mount Prospect, announced that it received the distinguished 2024 Best of Home Car...
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Oakton celebrates Black History MonthFeb 14, 2024 11:39 am - Oakton College’s series of events commemorating Black History Month continues Friday, Feb. 16, and lasts through the end of February.
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Mount Prospect bicyclist killed in crash identifiedFeb 14, 2024 9:53 am - Authorities on Tuesday identified Allan Beyderman of Mount Prospect as the bicyclist killed when struck by a pickup truck while riding in Des Plaines early Monday morning...
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Dining out: National Margarita Day is hereFeb 14, 2024 9:29 am - Today is National Margarita Day. Here are some of the local restaurants touting specials.
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Three suburban teachers among 15 finalists for Illinois Teacher of the YearFeb 14, 2024 6:33 am - Three suburban teachers are among 15 finalists for the 2024 Illinois Teacher of the Year award. Illinois State Board of Education Superintendent Tony Sanders will select ...
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‘An institution’: Mount Prospect bakery is paczki central on Fat TuesdayFeb 13, 2024 4:38 pm - Eating the Polish pastries known as paczkis — commonly pronounced poonch-keys or ponch-keys — is a Fat Tuesday tradition before the fasting of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday.
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Bicyclist killed in crash with pickup in Des PlainesFeb 13, 2024 1:58 pm - A 41-year-old Mount Prospect man was killed Tuesday morning when he was struck by a pickup truck while riding a bicycle in Des Plaines, police said.
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Things to do Feb. 16-22: Chicago Auto Show, RV and Camping Show, The Drifters and moreFeb 13, 2024 12:55 pm - The Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place, the Chicago RV and Camping Show in Rosemont, The Drifters performing at North Central College and Brick Fest Live in Grayslake are just a few entertaining events happening this weekend.
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Hungry dog may have started Des Plaines house fireFeb 13, 2024 10:25 am - A hungry dog may have started a kitchen fire in Des Plaines on Monday, authorities said. No one was seriously hurt in the blaze at a house on the 700 block of Manor Court...