Des Plaines
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District 214 rejects developer’s $5.45 million bid for Arlington Heights Road siteNov 20, 2024 6:25 pm - A developer’s $5.45 million bid to buy the former Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 headquarters on the south side of Arlington Heights — now the property of Northwest Suburban High School District 214 — was narrowly rejected by the latter district’s school board.
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Best Bets: Rosemont lights up and ‘The Nutcracker’ dances into GrayslakeNov 20, 2024 3:55 pm - Rosemont lights up its community Christmas tree on Saturday, and the Ruth Page Center for the Arts tours its production of “The Nutcracker” to Grayslake’s James Lumber’s Center for the Performing Arts.
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Des Plaines’ purchase of historic bank building could be catalyst for downtown revitalizationNov 20, 2024 12:37 pm - The Des Plaines City Council’s decision to purchase the former Des Plaines State Bank building at 678 Lee St. and an adjacent parking area, for $1.89 million represents a risk.
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Creating a destination: Rosemont inks deal to bring immersive art experiences to townNov 19, 2024 6:34 pm - Rosemont has inked a deal with a Montreal-based studio to operate an exhibit space for immersive art experiences set to open in a 25,000-square-foot building next year.
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Revitalization of the Des Plaines Park District Administrative and Leisure Center Outdoor Play Space completedNov 19, 2024 3:47 pm - The Des Plaines Park District has announced the successful completion of the revitalization of the Administrative and Leisure Center playground, made possible by a $400,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources’ Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development program.
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How Harper College’s Learning and Career Center changes the lives of students — and staffNov 19, 2024 3:42 pm - Harper College’s Learning and Career Center in Prospect Heights has changed the lives of students and staff.
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Orthodontic Experts achieves BBB accreditationNov 19, 2024 3:25 pm - Orthodontic Experts, a leading provider of orthodontic care has announced that it has earned accreditation from the Better Business Bureau.
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Des Plaines seeks input on downtown redevelopmentNov 19, 2024 2:31 pm - The Des Plaines City Council will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday for a public presentation on the city’s Downtown Economic Development Strategic Plan.
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Ragu-maker Mizkan relocating North American headquarters from Mount Prospect to SchaumburgNov 19, 2024 1:58 pm - Mizkan America will be moving in 2025 from its current location at 1661 Feehanville Drive, in the Kensington Business Center, to the Woodfield Corporate Center complex, where it will occupy 50,349 square feet. The company will lease two floors atop 200 North Martingale and will operate within space on the ground floor at 150 North Martingale.
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Cook County forest district reaches 70,000-acre milestoneNov 19, 2024 1:46 pm - The Forest Preserves of Cook County acquired a 68-acre parcel in the south suburbs on Tuesday, marking the first time the district has held more than 70,000 acres of land in its 110-year history.