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Arthur F. Hintz Memorial Police Building. The second half of the Civic Center was begun just after the completion of City Hall in 1974.

Des Plaines Going to Court to Prevent Fired Officer's Return

An arbitrator ruled that a fired Des Plaines Police officer be reinstated, but the city plans to go to court to reverse that decision.

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Police Impersonator Stopped, Searched Student Monday

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A child is pulled from the rubble of the Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Okla.

How to Help Victims of the Oklahoma Tornado

I-294 at I-90 is where the crash occurred according to the Daily Herald.

I-294 Crash Sends One to Hospital

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Jekot Resigns, D63 Seeks New School Board Member

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Physicians with the Michigan State Medical Society Thursday joined young cancer patients and patient advocates asking the state Legislature to approve a new package of bills that would ban minors from using indoor tanning facilities.

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Legislation to Ban Teen Tanning in Illinois Heads to Gov. Quinn

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The Park Ridge side of Western Avenue has water covering the street, sidewalk and parts of the driveways.

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What to Expect From a FEMA Home Inspection

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Des Plaines Police Chief Opposes Legalizing Medical Marijuana

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Fountain Blue Event Tent Gets Extension Despite Noise Concerns

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56th Annual Canoe Marathon Held in Memory of Founder

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DES PLAINES: A home in Des Plaines takes on water.

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Study: Des Plaines Flood Claims Topped $20 Million Between 2007-2011

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Elderly Des Plaines Man Robbed, Assaulted: Report

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Arlington International celebrates Memorial Day weekend with four days of events

By Arlington Park | Monday, May 20

Celebrate Memorial Day at Arlington International with four days of events.

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City Council to Vote on Fountain Blue Tent Noise Monday May 20th

By bill dillon | Sunday, May 19

neighbors have been fighting both Fountain Blue and the city for 2 years. The City has the responsibility and moral obligation to protect its tax paying citizens. Council meeting Mon 7 pm.

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The Monday Parks PlayBook: Make a big splash!

By Des Plaines Park District | Sunday, May 19

Having a party? We rent Chippewa Pool for all kinds of get togethers. Celebrating a birthday? We can help you plan any theme under the sun or join us at Mystic Waters or Mountain View.

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