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Maine South Student Newspaper, Southwords, Rakes In Numerous Awards
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (125+ words) Southwordsu00a0staff members enjoy a pizza party to celebrate their success Maine South High Schoolu2019s award-winning, student-run newspaper, Southwords, has won multiple awards this year from numerous school press associations around the country. In the fall, the Kettle Moraine Press Association (KEMPA) awarded…...
Plecker Hired To Replace Retiring Spector Bishop As Dist. 63 Communications Director
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (430+ words) East Maine School Dist. 63 Board of Education members hired Jacob Plecker at an annual salary of $95, 000 to take over as the district's new director of communications and community relations at their Thursday, May 7 board meeting. Plecker will step into his…...
Man Accused Of Throwing Poker Chip Hitting Victim; Charged With Battery
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (149+ words) Des Plaines police on May 14 at 4: 36 a. m. responded to the Rivers Casino in the 3000 block of River Road for a report of a battery that had occurred. u00a0 When officers arrived, they spoke with Rivers Casino security/the victim, who stated that…...
70 Attended One Earth Film Festival At Trinity Lutheran Church
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (268+ words) Over 70 community members attended the One Earth Film Festival at Trinity Lutheran Church in Des Plaines on Thursday, April 23, to view and discuss the movie u201c Beyond Zero. u201d A great deal was learned from visiting with table presenters Clean Up " Give…...
Luxury Imports Charity Carfest Turns 5 This Sunday In Downtown Glenview
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (35+ words) Journal & Topics Luxury Imports Charity Carfest Turns 5 This Sunday In Downtown Glenview Previous year's Glenview Luxury Imports Charity Carfest along Railroad Avenue....
Code Revisions To Allow Slightly Larger Driveways, Garages In Village
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (23+ words) Journal & Topics Code Revisions To Allow Slightly Larger Driveways, Garages In Village...
traffic delays
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (52+ words) By Journal Staff | on May 14, 2026 Several minutes of traffic delays at Kensington, Rand Road and Route 83 in Mount Prospect could be significantly reduced with a $19. 6 million project. 770 Lee St. , Des Plaines, IL 60016 Send us your news tips! Pay Your Bill…...
special use permit
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (60+ words) By Journal Staff | on May 14, 2026 Village councilmen approved a special use permit and liquor license Monday (May 11) for Loft 19 Golf Club, a golf simulator business slated for the second floor of 117 W. Slade St. 770 Lee St. , Des Plaines, IL 60016 Send us…...
Village Approves New Dentist Office At Wheeling Town Center
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (37+ words) Journal & Topics Village Approves New Dentist Office At Wheeling Town Center Storefront at 407 W. Dundee Rd. (at left) in the Wheeling Town Center. (Google Earth image)...
Feedback Signs Proposed For Lake Briarwood After Speeding Complaints
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (59+ words) Journal & Topics Feedback Signs Proposed For Lake Briarwood After Speeding Complaints After months of complaints about speeding in the Lake Briarwood neighborhood on the south end of town, Mount Prospect village officials are honing in on a solution: installing four…...