Des Plaines Schools
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Maine West clinches 2nd straight Central Suburban North titleOct 18, 2024 11:04 pm - As Maine West made the seven mile journey east on Oakton Street to Niles West seeking their second consecutive Central Suburban North title, they would be going up agains...
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Which prep football teams sit on the edge of the playoff picture?Oct 18, 2024 6:00 am - We’re taking a look at several area prep football teams sitting on the edge of the playoff picture.
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Cooking up careers: Elk Grove High School opens $1.6 million culinary labOct 14, 2024 3:29 pm - Elk Grove Village may be best known for manufacturing pinball machines and high-tech equipment out of the nation’s largest business park, but the town soon might be producing a new commodity: Top chefs.
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Montini builds big lead, hands St. Viator its 4th straight lossOct 11, 2024 10:42 pm - Montini’s defense made a pair of goal line stands to help turn away St. Viator 31-14 Friday in Arlington Heights. The Broncos stopped Viator early and then in the fourth ...
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Prospect downs Hersey, takes lead in MSL EastOct 10, 2024 10:16 pm - The neighborhood rivalry was a first-place Mid-Suburban East showdown on Thursday night at Prospect's George Gattas Memorial Stadium. The host Knights from Mt. Prospect ...
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Suburban standouts Rittenhouse, Sobkowicz have Illinois State offense soaringOct 10, 2024 5:36 pm - College football weekly takes a look at Illinois State’s suburban connection, with quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse and wide receiver Daniel Sobkowicz leading the Redbirds to a 4-2 record.
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Gerry’s Café brews up lattes — and opportunitiesOct 10, 2024 9:18 am - When Gerry’s Café celebrated its first anniversary in August, it represented a dream come true for Natalie Griffin — and for the 40 people, including 15 District 214 graduates, who work for her at Gerry’s.
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‘They’ll tell their story’: Traveling Sept. 11 exhibit led by firefighters who were there comes to Arlington HeightsOct 05, 2024 10:11 am - Contained within an 83-foot tractor-trailer, a traveling museum of artifacts from ground zero on Sept. 11, 2001 regularly makes stops at state fairgrounds, community picnics and festivals throughout the country. But more often than not — like Monday and Tuesday at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights — the Tunnel to Towers Foundation’s 9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit comes to schools.
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St. Viator drops third straight despite Kmet’s 338 yards passingOct 04, 2024 11:18 pm - Eleven years ago this fall Katy Perry had a No. 1 pop hit titled "Roar", the eighth chart-topper for the former 'American Idol' host. On Friday night, the St. Viator Lio...
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Already expert commuters, Roosevelt Lakers tackle tougher competitionOct 04, 2024 6:00 am - College football weekly takes a look at Roosevelt’s move from NAIA to Division II. The Lakers make their GLIAC debut Saturday at Ferris State.