Des Plaines
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How genealogy search and DNA helped identify latest John Wayne Gacy victimOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - Using DNA samples and genealogy together for the first time, investigators at Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart's office were able to identify another of serial killer John W...
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Harper College program teaches job skills to students with mild intellectual disabilitiesOct 24, 2021 11:00 pm - When Eric Hiller graduated from high school, his mother wanted to find the best program for him. She knew that Eric, who has autism, would struggle in a traditional coll...
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District 207 named to League of Innovative SchoolsOct 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Digital Promise recently announced 37 districts, including Maine Township High School District 207, will join the ranks of the League of Innovative Schools for the 2021-...
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Oakton celebrates upgrades at its Skokie campusOct 24, 2021 11:00 pm - An extensive round of facilities upgrades at Oakton's Ray Hartstein Campus in Skokie will allow students and community members to learn, study and socialize in modern, c...
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Janet Kaiser Leading Two Suburban Manufacturing CompaniesOct 24, 2021 11:00 pm - "I never thought of myself as a woman in the business. I just happened to be a woman in the business," Janet Kaiser, the owner of two Chicago area manufacturing business...
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Good News Sunday: St. Charles canine wins 'World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest'Oct 24, 2021 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Move over, Donnie Wahlberg and Jenny McC...
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Algonquin Road closing at rail crossing Oct. 26Oct 24, 2021 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Transportation says repairs to the Union Pacific Railroad crossing on Algonquin Road, west of Wolf Road in Des Plaines will require a full clo...
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Everybody wants to see The Week in Pictures photo gallery for October 16-22, 2021.Oct 24, 2021 1:00 am - Everybody wants to see The Week in Pictures photo gallery for October 16-22, 2021. ...
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Arlington Heights Rotary to host Santa Run Dec. 4Oct 23, 2021 11:00 pm - The 14th annual Rotary Santa Run is back in person this year. This family event has been one of the season's traditional events to kick off the holidays. The Rotary San...
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Friday night Northwest suburbs roundup: Maine South holds off New Trier to clinch CSL South outright.Oct 23, 2021 1:01 am - Maine South bolted to its fifth consecutive undefeated Central Suburban South title in Winnetka on Friday. The Hawks built a 49-21 lead after three quarters and held off...