Des Plaines Schools
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Who are the area’s top quarterbacks of this century?Sep 18, 2025 10:47 am - Throughout this prep football season, we’ll be presenting the area’s top players of the century. This week, we start with the top 10 quarterbacks from the last 25 years.
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Amid dueling petitions, District 214 mulls whether to recognize Kirk as distinguished alumnusSep 17, 2025 6:55 pm - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 officials are so far noncommittal about whether to recognize slain political activist Charlie Kirk as a distinguished alumnus.
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Comedy show at Zanies to raise funds for Colorectal Cancer AllianceSep 17, 2025 10:26 am - “Laugh Your (expletive) Off,” a one-night comedy fundraiser at Zanies in Rosemont, will feature entertainers who have had or who are undergoing treatment for colorectal cancer.
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Teen dies in e-vehicle crash, just as Arlington Heights approves new regulationsSep 16, 2025 7:55 am - A 16-year-old Mount Prospect boy died after crashing his e-vehicle into a pickup Monday evening in Arlington Heights, just as officials were debating new regulations on such devices.
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Cross country: Hersey girls, Libertyville boys take titles at Wauconda’s Willhoit inviteSep 15, 2025 7:38 am - After a lengthy delay to the start of the race due to rain and lightning, the Hersey girls cross country team was ready to go Saturday morning at the 12-team Al Willhoit ...
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‘I am exactly where I am meant to be’: Maine South High alum returns to teachSep 15, 2025 4:00 am - A 2021 Maine South High School graduate, Mikaela Burke returned to her alma mater as a special education teacher.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Don’t push the panic button yet on these area teamsSep 14, 2025 3:40 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran this week writes about several area prep football teams with plenty of time to recover from a rough start to the season.
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Buffalo Grove, Hoffman Estates, Lakes, Schaumburg and Wauconda among Friday’s football winnersSep 13, 2025 4:57 pm - A roundup of Friday’s football action for Cook and Lake counties.
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Miller, Marmion overpower St. ViatorSep 12, 2025 11:06 pm - His name is Henry Miller, a Marmion junior running back. But a slew of football observers chose to give him monikers during and after the Cadets’ 28-0 nonconference defea...
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Hersey dominates Maine West for first victorySep 12, 2025 9:13 pm - Both Hersey and Maine West were coming off a tough defeat the previous week heading into their Friday evening nonconference tilt in Des Plaines. In addition to their loss...