Des Plaines
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Rivalry games: Dates to circle on your suburban high school football calendarAug 30, 2023 1:00 am - Harold "Snub" Prichard, Glen Ellyn High School Class of 1946, remembers the annual football game against Wheaton being canceled several seasons while he was a student. I...
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Immersive art experience and restaurant space planned in RosemontAug 29, 2023 11:00 pm - A 25,000-square-foot exhibit space for immersive art experiences and pop-up museums is planned for The Pearl District in Rosemont. Called "Expressions," the entertainmen...
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Where to find a free concert in the park this weekAug 29, 2023 6:00 am - By Luke Zurawski lzurawski@dailyherald.com The warm weather and the free outdoor concerts in the park won't last forever, so take advantage of them while you can. The be...
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Why Graceland Avenue in downtown Des Plaines will remain closed a bit longerAug 29, 2023 1:00 am - A segment of a street in downtown Des Plaines will remain closed to traffic longer than originally estimated as railroad crossing repairs continue. The Illinois Departme...
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Clearbrook names new CEOAug 28, 2023 11:00 pm - After an extensive search conducted by the Clearbrook board of directors, Clearbrook is pleased to announce Jessica Smart as its new chief executive officer. Smart began...
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Oakton seeks pianists to audition for Six Piano EnsembleAug 28, 2023 11:00 pm - Are you a pianist seeking a new musical adventure or a community of fellow musicians? Don't be afraid to take a leap and audition for the Oakton Six Piano Ensemble Sept....
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Festivals Sept. 1-7: Buffalo Grove Days, Summer Sunset, Last Fling and moreAug 28, 2023 1:45 pm - Starts before Friday Chicago Jazz Festival: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31; 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1; and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Se...
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Why Arndt Park pool in Des Plaines won't be ready until May 2024Aug 28, 2023 1:00 am - The public swimming pool being built at Arndt Park in Des Plaines won't open this year as originally planned, Des Plaines Park District officials announced. Memorial Day...
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Harper College art award winners embody collaborative spiritAug 28, 2023 1:00 am - As the president of Harper College in Palatine, Dr. Avis Proctor always celebrates successful collaborations - between the college and the community, between staff and f...
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Young ice skaters invited to register for classes at Northbrook Park DistrictAug 27, 2023 11:00 pm - From their first tentative steps two years ago, siblings Tasso, 7, and Maria, 6, have had a great experience taking ice skating classes at the Northbrook Sports Center. ...