Des Plaines
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Send off 2023 with a New Year’s Eve dinner in the suburbsDec 28, 2023 12:06 pm - Time to finish 2023 strong with a night out at one of the myriad suburban restaurants and bars offering good food, good drinks and a good time on New Year’s Eve. Ab...
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Moving and hauling service adds new territoryDec 26, 2023 9:44 pm - The Northwest suburban franchise for College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving is expanding its service area covering northern Cook County. Owner-operators Erica Fine and Matt...
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Spillane, Wheaton North roll in Neibch openerDec 26, 2023 9:39 pm - After a couple days off on holiday break, senior guard Mira Spillane and her Wheaton North teammates were more than ready to get back to work on Tuesday and they wanted t...
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Teen with a gun arrested in Des Plaines, police sayDec 26, 2023 12:57 pm - A Melrose Park teenager was taken into custody Saturday morning after police found a loaded firearm in his car during a traffic stop in Des Plaines, according to a news r...
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Celebrate the new year at Des Plaines family eventDec 26, 2023 12:41 pm - Celebrate 2024’s arrival a little early Sunday at a family-friendly event in Des Plaines. The Des Plaines Park District will hold a New Year’s Eve party from 2 to 4:30 p...
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PAC program builds student skills from the ground upDec 26, 2023 11:08 am - When it comes to hands-on learning, it’s hard to top the foundation-to-rooftop and everything-in-between experience that District 214 students gain through the Practical ...
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2023 brought sad farewells, stunning closures and school controversies to the suburbsDec 26, 2023 9:54 am - In 2023, scores of teens mourned classmates killed in horrific car crashes. Some iconic suburban buildings met the wrecking ball. And controversies swirled around the eli...
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Hey, teens: Enjoy hot chocolate Wednesday at Des Plaines Public LibraryDec 25, 2023 12:35 pm - Teens can drop by the Des Plaines Public Library on Wednesday afternoon for a cup of hot chocolate and a free book to keep. The gathering is scheduled to run from 4 to 6 ...
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Counterfeit bills discovered at Des Plaines businessDec 24, 2023 9:53 am - Someone reportedly got change for eight counterfeit $20 bills at a Des Plaines business, police said Friday. The exchange occurred Thursday night at a business on the 250...
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Mount Prospect foam recycling program underway as legislative efforts to ban the plastic mountDec 24, 2023 5:30 am - When Kristina Jakupovic went through recycling bins in a Mount Prospect neighborhood last year, the public works administrative superintendent found one of the most commo...