Des Plaines
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New executive director takes over at Des Plaines Public LibraryMar 31, 2025 2:53 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library staff’s new leader is a familiar face at the Miner Street facility.
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Des Plaines house hit by gunfire SaturdayMar 31, 2025 11:42 am - A Des Plaines house was struck by gunfire early Saturday, police said. No injuries were reported.
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Illinois legislators consider bills expanding bicyclists' rights, liability protectionsMar 30, 2025 7:05 pm - Many Illinois lawmakers are sponsoring bills related to bicycling, including defining tricycles as bikes, allowing bikes to treat stop signs as yield signs, and deeming bikes intended roadway users.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Abrams on football recruiting trail after healing upMar 30, 2025 1:39 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran checks in with Cary-Grove’s Logan Abrams, Hersey’s Brandon Jenkins and West Aurora’s Mason Atkins.
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Seven Northwest suburbs to receive backup water supply during upcoming leak repairMar 30, 2025 9:23 am - A repair to a leak in a 90-inch water main delivering water seven Northwest suburbs will require a five-day shutdown of the system beginning at 7 a.m. Tuesday, April 1.
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The Biz Week That Was: Pickleball saves big boxes, anxiety over auto tariffs, and townhouses at Bell WorksMar 29, 2025 1:50 pm - How pickleball is revitalizing vacant big-box spaces across suburbs The rise of e-commerce has reshaped the retail landscape, leaving big vacancies in dozens of shop...
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Mayoral offices at stake in North, Northwest suburbsMar 29, 2025 12:53 pm - Several hotly contested mayoral races are on the ballot in the North and Northwest suburbs, where voters will head to the polls Tuesday.
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Des Plaines seeks volunteers for Earth Month cleanup at Axehead LakeMar 28, 2025 2:55 pm - Environmentally friendly volunteers are invited to Des Plaines on April 12 for the annual Earth Month project.
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Patricia “Patsy” Smith: 2025 candidate for Des Plaines 7th Ward AldermanMar 28, 2025 10:50 am - Patricia "Patsy" Smith is running for Des Plaines 7th Ward Alderman in the April 1 consolidated election.
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Michael W. Hardiman: 2025 candidate for Des Plaines City Council Ward 5Mar 28, 2025 10:49 am - Michael W. Hardiman is one of two candidates running for Des Plaines City Council Ward 5 in the April 1 consolidated election.