Des Plaines Submitted Content
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Daily Herald photo contest winners for July 2024Aug 11, 2024 6:00 am - July saw a bevy of beautiful images submitted by our readers. Taking top honors is 11-year-old Brooke Rotter of South Elgin with an amazing photo she took of her sister, ...
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The Theater Lab announces cast for ‘The Crucible,’ closing production of 2023-24 seasonAug 08, 2024 1:51 pm - The Theater Lab announced its second production of the 2023-24 season, “The Crucible” by Arthur Miller.
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Oakton College receives $100,000 Challenge Gift to grow scholarship opportunities for Oakton studentsAug 08, 2024 10:15 am - A pair of community members donated $100,000 to the Oakton College Educational Foundation to serve as a challenge to inspire others to join them in providing students the financial support they need to reach their goals.
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Harper College to host Lincoln-focused Chautauqua on Aug. 29Aug 07, 2024 11:16 am - The Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI) at Harper College will host an Abraham Lincoln-themed Chautauqua, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 29.
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NARFE hosts Cook County Commissioner Maggie TrevorAug 06, 2024 8:42 am - Cook County Commissioner the Honorable Maggie Trevor was the guest speaker at the July meeting of the Northwest Suburban Marion Payne Chapter 1309 of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE).
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DPCF Wheelchair Ramp Program and Walsh Academy help Des Plaines familyJul 29, 2024 2:13 pm - Sarah Rice is thrilled for her son and brothers’ recent mobility with the help of the Des Plaines Community Foundation (DPC) and its volunteer “Ramp Man” Paul Bartholomae.
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Des Plaines Elks Lodge #1526 awarded Illinois Elks ‘Lodge of the Year’ for 2023/2024Jul 26, 2024 9:11 am - The Des Plaines Elks Lodge #1526, 495 Lee St., Des Plaines, was awarded the honor of Number One Lodge in the state of Illinois at the Elks annual state meeting in Springfield.
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Get your community event into Daily Herald’s 2024 Fall Fun guideJul 23, 2024 8:56 pm - Get your festivals, fairs, 9/11 ceremonies, Octoberfests, craft beer fests, Halloween events, craft shows, movies in the park, or other family events into the Daily Herald Fall Fun guide, publishing Aug. 25
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Leadership Greater Chicago selects 40th Class of Distinguished Civic LeadersJul 23, 2024 3:51 pm - Leadership Greater Chicago recently announced the 2025 Class of Signature Fellows, marking the 40th class selected for the region’s premier civic leadership development program.
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Join the Center of Concern’s fight to end the loneliness epidemicJul 22, 2024 9:05 am - The Center of Concern is proud to announce a special event dedicated to addressing and combating the loneliness epidemic on Monday, Sept. 9.