Des Plaines
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Harper College's Speech and Debate Team wins national championshipApr 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Harper College's Speech and Debate Team earned its first national championship at the 2023 Phi Rho Pi National Tournament, hosted April 10-15 in Bethesda, Maryland. Comp...
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Elk Grove students take first in annual bake-off contestApr 18, 2023 11:00 pm - Students enrolled in District 214's Culinary Arts ProStart Career Pathway rose to the challenge as they baked sweet and savory breads during state Sen. Ann Gillespie's s...
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Northwest Choral concert highlights Durufle's RequiemApr 18, 2023 11:00 pm - French composer Maurice Durufle's Requiem (Opus 9) for chorus and organ will be featured at Northwest Choral Society's concert titled "Requiem" at 4 p.m. Sunday, April 3...
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Things to do April 21-27: Dane Cook, Shen Yun, Earth Day events and moreApr 18, 2023 6:00 am - Before Friday “Airness”: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 19; 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays, April 20 through May 21, at Citadel Theatre Company, 30...
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Birth of a Trail: The design, construction and final touches on Paul Douglas Preserve mountain biking courseApr 18, 2023 6:00 am - Editor's note: This is the third and final installment of the three-part series titled, Birth of a Trail. No prior mountain biking trail, rogue or otherwise, existe...
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Controversial Des Plaines apartment building plan gets thumbs-up from councilApr 18, 2023 5:00 am - A controversial plan for a seven-story apartment building in downtown Des Plaines received a final green light from the city council Monday. After once again hearing fro...
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Des Plaines city manager gets a raiseApr 18, 2023 1:00 am - Des Plaines City Manager Michael G. Bartholomew will get a 2% pay raise as part of a new, one-year contract. Bartholomew's base annual salary will increase to roughly $2...
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MWRD offering free tree saplings to Cook County residentsApr 18, 2023 1:00 am - The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District is offering free tree saplings to Cook County residents as part of its Restore the Canopy program. Various kinds of native s...
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Girls soccer: Sentman's blast lifts Benet over St. ViatorApr 18, 2023 1:00 am - Benet Academy strengthened its grip on its ESCC lead with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over host St. Viator on Tuesday - but it wasn't easy. Chloe Sentman's sensational str...
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Des Plaines council delays vote on building condemnation after owner alleges misconductApr 18, 2023 1:00 am - The Des Plaines City Council postponed a decision on whether to forcibly buy a vacant restaurant building Monday after its owner accused city employees of interfering wi...