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  • Thumbnail for Des Plaines, Illinois
    Des Plaines (/dɪs ˈpleɪnz/) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 60,675. The city is a suburb of...
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    Des Plaines Historical Society. (March–April 2002). Cobweb Newsletter. 37 (2): 1–3. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help) Des Plaines History...
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  • Heart Of Community." Des Plaines Journal, October 3–8, 2007. Schumacher, Stefan. "Succeeding Expectations." Des Plaines Journal, October 3–8, 2007. "Library's...
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  • Lake Opeka is a small, 40 acres (16 ha) lake in Des Plaines, Illinois. On the shores of Lake Opeka, Lake Park is a 60 acres (24 ha) park which offers...
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  • 100 gecs tree (category Des Plaines, Illinois)
    100 gecs tree (also nicknamed Gecca) is a ponderosa pine located in Des Plaines, Illinois, in the United States. It was featured in the cover art for...
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    politician who served as the mayor of Des Plaines, Illinois from 2013 to 2021. In 2009, Bogusz, was elected a City of Des Plaines Alderman of the 3rd ward. While...
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    three were buried elsewhere on his property; four were discarded in the Des Plaines River. Gacy had previously been convicted in 1968 of the sodomy of a...
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    boːn]), also known as La Ville des Fleurs (The City of Flowers), is a town in Mauritius, located mainly in the Plaines Wilhems District. Its western part...
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    Maine West High School (category Des Plaines, Illinois)
    as Maine West or MWHS, is a public four-year high school located in Des Plaines, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States...
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    28-mile-long (45 km) canal system that connects the Chicago River to the Des Plaines River. It reverses the direction of the Main Stem and the South Branch...
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  • Institution at the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) complex at Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Quebec, a short distance from Mirabel International Airport. The Special...
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  • Robert Piest vanished in Des Plaines, Illinois, after encountering Gacy at the pharmacy where Piest worked. The Des Plaines police quickly settled on...
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  • Marty Moylan (category People from Des Plaines, Illinois)
    Wessell (2018-11-21). "'Colt' Moylan Eyes Run For Des Plaines City Council". Des Plaines Journal. Retrieved 2021-12-31. "Suburban Cook County Election...
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    lawsuit against the Des Plaines police; the hearing for the suit was scheduled to take place on December 22. On December 21, the Des Plaines Police were granted...
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  • Fin Argus (category People from Des Plaines, Illinois)
    September 1, 1998) is an American actor, musician, and model. Argus is from Des Plaines, Illinois. They have an older sister, Sadie, and a younger sister, Lacey...
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    Interstate 490 (Illinois) (category Des Plaines, Illinois)
    June 29, 2019. Robb, Tom (December 7, 2018). "Des Plaines Oasis To Close Next Week For I-490 Project". Journal & Topics. Retrieved June 29, 2019. "2D Toll...
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    Meacham. Later it was named Brickton. The Des Plaines River divides Park Ridge from neighboring Des Plaines, which is west of Park Ridge. Chicago is south...
    30 KB (2,345 words) - 01:19, 7 October 2024
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    Line. The Native American history of the area is closely tied to the Des Plaines River and includes Menominee and Chippewa settlements near what is now...
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    18, 2018). "Brewing Co. to Become First Operation of Its Kind in Des Plaines". Journal & Topics. Retrieved July 12, 2019. Manson, Ken (February 17, 2016)...
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    Great Plains Quarterly, scholarly journal Kansas Heritage Group: Native Prairie, Preserve, Flowers, and Research Library of Congress: Great Plains University...
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