Des Plaines
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Neighbors in the news: District 62 names new assistant principal for Forest SchoolMay 25, 2023 6:00 am - • Community Consolidated School District 62 has named Traci Reiner assistant principal at Forest Elementary School, Des Plaines. Reiner, who is currently a first grade ...
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Grab a lawnchair: Suburban concert series tuning up for the summerMay 25, 2023 6:00 am - As summer pokes its head around the corner, suburban organizers are packing their calendars with outdoor musical events in local parks, cruise nights and other regular c...
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Boys tennis: Fremd impresses on first day of state tournamentMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - It's good to be a Fremd Vikings tennis fan. Johnny Kents' men would enjoy a magnificent day of play Thursday afternoon at the boys state tennis tournament. The Vikings s...
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Police: Man fatally shot by Des Plaines officer was armed with axMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Bodycam footage shows that a 55-year-old man fatally shot by a Des Plaines police officer Wednesday night was armed with an ax and approaching officers in a threatening ...
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Why retirees work for the fun of itMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Often, retirement looks like nirvana from afar, but once you get right to it, it can lose its luster. Formerly busy, productive people can get bored and lonely after a ...
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Des Plaines Park Board Reorganizes for 2023-2024; Jana Haas Sworn In As Park Board PresidentMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - In the annual reorganization of the Des Plaines Park District Board of Commissioners at the May 16 park board meeting, nominations for officers were offered and unanimou...
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St. Emily School Students Awarded in Memorial Day Essay ContestMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - St. Emily School students were recently honored for their essays about Memorial Day. American Legion Commander Bill Starr presented awards to four students for their com...
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Find Your Voice: Summer Reading 2023 at the Prospect Heights Public LibraryMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Find Your Voice At The Prospect Heights Public Library District! Summer Reading for the Prospect Heights Public Library is nearly upon us! Find Your Voice empowers and ...
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Jason Brown plays to home crowd Tuesday when 'Stars on Ice' returns to RosemontMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - U.S. champion and Olympic figure skater Jason Brown, a graduate of Highland Park High School, is part of a stellar cast touring with "Stars on Ice," which comes to the A...
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Best Bets: New Kids convention, Stars on Ice, Cirque du Soleil's 'Corteo' and moreMay 24, 2023 6:00 am - Hangin' tough Calling all Blockheads! The New Kids on the Block are drawing fans for a weekend full of events at Blockcon this weekend in Rosemont. Starting with an inti...