Des Plaines
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Best Bets: Stevie Nicks, Pride celebrations, Aly & AJ and moreJun 21, 2023 6:00 am - Sweet! Strawberries and strawberry jams, smoothies, popcorn, fudge, sundaes, pastries and more will be for sale during Long Grove's annual Strawberry Fest at 145 Old McH...
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Preckwinkle: No new taxes, fees needed to close Cook County's anticipated budget gapJun 21, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said no new taxes or fees are necessary to close an expected $86 million budget gap next fiscal year, caused largely by redu...
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Mount Prospect passes measure requiring electric vehicle chargers in new homesJun 21, 2023 1:00 am - Following the state's lead, Mount Prospect will require new single-family homes and homes undergoing significant renovations to be equipped with an electric vehicle char...
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Thief takes $2,600 using debit card stolen in Des Plaines, police sayJun 21, 2023 1:00 am - A thief, possibly working with a partner, stole a woman's debit card at a store in Des Plaines and then took $2,600 from her bank account, police said Wednesday. The the...
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Hooters employees help build home for a local familyJun 20, 2023 11:00 pm - Eleven Chicago area Hooters employees including managers, staff and corporate members volunteered their time to build a home for a family in Lansing on June 15. This was...
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Des Plaines moving ahead with plans to buy former Leona's buildingJun 20, 2023 5:00 am - With an allegation of municipal misconduct unproven, Des Plaines officials on Monday moved ahead with plans to forcibly buy a vacant restaurant building in the downtown ...
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Plan for Des Plaines kimchi manufacturing plant put on holdJun 20, 2023 1:00 am - Despite assurances from company representatives, a plan to relocate a Chicago kimchi manufacturing facility to Des Plaines has been put on hold because of concerns about...
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With visions of a new train station, Des Plaines to purchase more land on Oakton StreetJun 20, 2023 1:00 am - Des Plaines is going to purchase more property on Oakton Street as part of an ongoing mission to land a Metra commuter rail station. The adjoining, undeveloped parcels a...
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Retired pastor at Rosemont church reinstated after archdiocese rejects child sex abuse claimsJun 20, 2023 1:00 am - The Archdiocese of Chicago is reinstating the Rev. John Clemens after its Independent Review Board rejected an accusation of child sexual abuse against him, Archbishop B...
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Cook County receives $1.1 million grant to boost solar installationJun 20, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County will receive a $1.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office to identify needs and develop solutions for the increas...