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Former Maryville resident alleges he was a victim of academy leader
Sep 17, 2019 6:46 PM - As an 11-year-old at Maryville Academy in Des Plaines, Clarence George Jr. thought he had found a friend in the Rev. John P. Smyth, who ran the home for troubled kids. Instead, according to a lawsuit filed this week in Cook County, Smyth sexually abused George on "multiple occasions" between approximately 2001 and 2004, Smyth died earlier this year.
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Exciting trips to be announced at Travel Talks! Thursday, Sept. 19 at Forest View
Sep 18, 2019 8:10 AM - Come discover what amazing trips District 214 Community Education Travel (CET) has to offer at the next Travel Talks! this Thursday, Sept. 19 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Forest View Educational Center, 2121 S. Goebbert Road in Arlington Heights. -
Town hall and 'one-stop stop' for veterans and military health care resources set for Sept. 21
Sep 16, 2019 5:21 PM - The Capt. James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center invites all veterans including retirees, service members, family members, community partners and the public to learn about VA and TRICARE health care benefits and services by attending a Town Hall and Retirees Day event on Saturday, Sept. 21, at the National Museum of the American Sailor. -
Travis Hall 9th Annual Dinner Honors First Responders on 9/11
Sep 17, 2019 8:03 AM - On September 11, Travis Hall, 13, and his family, served dinner to over 150 first responders at the Leyden Fire Protection District Station, 2600 Manheim Road in Franklin Park, for the ninth year in a row. -
Come as you are and enjoy The Week in Pictures
Sep 16, 2019 9:46 AM - Daily Herald photographers people jogging, praying, climbing and dressing up last week in the Chicago suburbs. -
Floodwaters from Des Plaines River recede Saturday in Lincolnshire, but river still rising in Gurnee
Sep 14, 2019 11:52 PM - Floodwaters receded off streets and out of yards Saturday in Lincolnshire neighborhoods near the Des Plaines River. -
Des Plaines History Center to host book talk October 6Sep 16, 2019 7:34 AM - "If a Store Could Talk…The Spiegler Family Remembers", written by award-winning author Allan Spiegler, is the story of his great-grandparents, Louis and Minnie Spiegler, who founded a general store in Des Plaines in 1900.
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Marriott Resort in Lincolnshire evacuating due to rising Des Plaines River
Sep 13, 2019 9:31 PM - Rising Des Plaines River levels have prompted the Lincolnshire Marriott Resort to evacuate as a precaution -- one of the responses to heavy rains that hit the Northern suburbs overnight. -
Des Plaines church added to National Register of Historic Places
Sep 13, 2019 5:35 AM - The First Congregational Church building in Des Plaines has been named to the National Register of Historic Places, just in time for the congregation's 150th birthday next month. -
GiGi's Playhouse launches partnership with Erin Condren to celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month
Sep 13, 2019 10:35 PM - GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers ("GiGi's Playhouse") launched a new partnership this month with lifestyle organizational brand Erin Condren.
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