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Des Plaines condo fire was deliberately set by resident who later died, officials say

Des Plaines condo fire was deliberately set by resident who later died, officials say

A May 6 fire at a Des Plaines condominium building was deliberately caused by a resident who later died from his injuries, authorities revealed Thursday.

 
Vote on $11M contract to renovate old bank building in downtown Des Plaines delayed

Vote on $11M contract to renovate old bank building in downtown Des Plaines delayed

A Chicago construction company is in line for an $11 million contract to renovate a historic bank building in downtown Des Plaines.

 
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‘It has been a great ride’: Longtime Des Plaines parks leader to retire

‘It has been a great ride’: Longtime Des Plaines parks leader to retire

Longtime Des Plaines Park District Executive Director Don Miletic will step down next year.

 
Coffee shop coming to Des Plaines will get city grant

Coffee shop coming to Des Plaines will get city grant

A coffee shop is coming to a long-vacant storefront in Des Plaines. Alibi Coffee House is planned for 749 W. Golf Road, which is in the Market Place shopping center at the southeast corner of Golf and Elmhurst roads. It’s expected to open this year, after a renovation that’ll be partially funded by the city.

 
I-490 toll road project advances with $178M construction contract

I-490 toll road project advances with $178M construction contract

Completion of the game-changing I-490 corridor is in sight with Illinois tollway officials approving a significant contract recently for the north leg of the project.

 
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Former Prestige neighbors raise stink over Mount Prospect warehouse proposal

Former Prestige neighbors raise stink over Mount Prospect warehouse proposal

The Mount Prospect village board Tuesday approved a change in a planned unit development to allow a more than 90,000-square-foot warehouse at the southwest corner of Kensington and Wolf roads, over the objections of neighbors.

 

Charitable group collecting school supplies in Des Plaines

A Chicago-based nonprofit group is collecting backpacks and school supplies for needy children.

 
Dining out: National Tequila Day specials, Ted Lasso ice cream and more

Dining out: National Tequila Day specials, Ted Lasso ice cream and more

Suburban restaurants are honoring National Tequila Day Friday with specials. Plus, Jeni’s Ice Creams is bringing back a Ted Lasso-inspired flavor and CityGate Grille in Naperville is offering some rare sips during an upcoming bourbon pairing dinner.

 
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Things to do July 24-30: DuPage and Lake County fairs, Algonquin Fest, Faeries of the Forest, Geneva Arts Fair and more

Things to do July 24-30: DuPage and Lake County fairs, Algonquin Fest, Faeries of the Forest, Geneva Arts Fair and more

Mark your calendar for the DuPage and Lake County fairs, Sugar Grove Corn Boil, Algonquin Fest, Roaring Nights at Brookfield Zoo, Faeries of the Forest in South Elgin, Geneva Arts Fair, Long Grove Vintage Days and more.

 
Best Bets: Aurora the best bet for laughs and Mexican dance

Best Bets: Aurora the best bet for laughs and Mexican dance

Comedian Calvin Evans headlines Copley Theatre’s comedy series, Ballet Folklorico Quetzalcoatl dances into Aurora’s Paramount, Grammy-winning trumpeter Chris Botti performs at the North Shore Center for the Performing Art, and Sonny Acres Farm hosts an exotic car show.

 

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