Des Plaines
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Boys volleyball: Hersey takes title at St. Charles EastApr 09, 2022 1:00 am - Hersey simply refused to lose. After Plainfield East won the first game 25-18, the resilient Huskies rallied to win the second game 25-19 and the third game 26-24 to cla...
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'She just added so much to the community': Ex-Mount Prospect trustee Michaele Skowron rememberedApr 08, 2022 1:00 am - During her many years serving on the Mount Prospect village board and various commissions, Michaele Skowron demonstrated her devotion to public service. "When you think ...
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Cook County property transfers for Jan. 27 to Feb. 4, 2022Apr 08, 2022 1:00 am - Barrington $500,000; 160 Hilltop Ave., Barrington; Sold on Jan. 27, 2022, by Casey Loughrin to Manex Ochoteco Bartlett $581,500; 1780 Eastfield Drive, Bartlett; Sold on ...
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2022 District 214, Daily Herald Community Art & Writing Contest winnersApr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Art, poetry and fiction writing aren't talents that are supposed to fade away after high school. But adult life often intrudes. The annual Arts Unlimited District 214/Da...
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Second place, Prose - 'We are His'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - He lands with a thump and a sigh, off the living room chair, his old bones tired, the sounds of his nails announcing his nightly journey. Clickity clack towards the kitc...
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Arlington Heights concert band salutes women in musicApr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Come and celebrate the beautiful music composed or sung by women. The Arlington Heights Community Concert Band will pay tribute to two of America's famous female vocali...
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Second place, Visual Art - 'Kate'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Judge's comment: The simple beauty of this fleeting moment is reinforced with complimentary colors and intricate details. This digital piece is a striking example of ren...
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First place, Prose - 'Slingshot'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - During a rainy lunch time, Jason sat at a table in the school cafeteria with his two friends, Bill and Sonny. He said he had an idea that he had been thinking about for ...
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Northwest Concert Band To Perform May 1 in Rolling MeadowsApr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Time to get out and enjoy life! Please join the Northwest Concert Band in its first major concert in two years. After more than a year of pandemic silence, the band's mu...
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Third place, Visual Art - 'Life Versus Death'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Judge's comment: This simple diptych is layered with meaning reinforced by employing color and texture. The hands hold single flowers at varying stages of life, conceptu...