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CJ Logistics Makes Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers List for 16th Straight Year

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CJ Logistics Makes Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers List for 16th Straight Year

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Woman sentenced for setting fire to Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines

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Woman sentenced for setting fire to Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines

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Virginia Roque Fermin pleaded guilty to charges for setting a Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe fire in Des Plaines, Illinois in 2023.See the Story

Sanjyot Dunung gets ASPIRE PAC endorsement

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Sanjyot Dunung gets ASPIRE PAC endorsement

SANJYOT DUNUNG, who is running for Congress from Illinois 8th District, currently held by Raja Krishnamoorthi, was endorsed by Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders Rising & Empowering Political Action Committee (ASPIRE PAC), a forum backed by Asian-Americans in the Democratic party. Krishnamoorthi, who has held Illinois 8th District seat for four terms, has decided to contest for the Illinois senate seat in 2026, after veteran senator Dick Durbin…Read Article

Neil Khot running for US Congress from District 8 in Illinois

Neil Khot. PHOTO: Linkedin Neil Khot, a businessman and community leader from Schaumburg, Ill., is running for the November 3, 2026 election to the U.S. House of Representatives from Congressional District 8. The seat is held by Democratic Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi since 2017. Krishnamoorthi recently declared his run for the US Senate in the 2026 general elections, aiming to fill the seat being vacated by Senator Dick Durbin. However, Krishnamoo…US Congress · Des Plaines Read Article

Cook County Commissioner Kevin Morrison on his congressional race: ‘Now is not the time to be complacent’

Kevin Morrison, the first openly gay person elected to the Cook County Board, has spent the past six years as commissioner focused on mental health, civil rights policy and bipartisan collaboration. Now, with the country at what he calls a “crucial” turning point, Morrison is launching a run for Congress in Illinois’ Eighth Congressional District.Morrison announced his campaign on May 12, aiming to succeed U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, who is r…Des Plaines · Des Plaines Read Article

Driver Flees Cops, Causes Crash That Injures Officer: Des Plaines PD

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Driver Flees Cops, Causes Crash That Injures Officer: Des Plaines PD - Arlington Heights, IL - The Vernon Hills resident was charged with 7 felonies stemming from an incident in January in which both her and a police officer were hurt.Des Plaines · Des Plaines Read Article

Fan falls during Cubs game • Singer killed in house fire • Des Plaines investigation

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These are the top stories in Fox 32's Week in Review.House Fire · Des Plaines Read Article

Des Plaines, Illinois, police investigate the backyard of a home tied to an 'old case,' sparking theories about this notorious serial killer

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In late April 2025, Des Plaines, Illinois, became the center of public intrigue as local police conducted a multi-day investigation at a residence on the 100 block of N. Warrington Road. With the Cook County Major Case Assistance Team, authorities described the operation involving backyard excavation as a “follow-up investigation” related to an “old case.” Despite the significant police presence and extensive search, officials emphasized that …Des Plaines · Des Plaines Read Article

Mystery surrounds Des Plaines cold case investigation

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DES PLAINES, Ill. (WGN) — For three days, a cold case investigation has unfolded at a home in northwest suburban Des Plaines, but many questions still remain unanswered behind the purpose of police's investigation. The Des Plaines Police Department (DPPD) confirmed Wednesday afternoon that investigators arrived Monday morning at a house in the 100 block of North Warrington Road, but DPPD declined to share any other details in relation to the inv…Des Plaines · Des Plaines See the Story

New details emerge as suburban police dig in backyard of home

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As questions continue to swirl over a puzzling investigation in the northwest suburbs, new details are emerging about the criminal past of a man who recently lived in the home.Des Plaines · Des Plaines Read Article

Vintage photos show what it was like to eat at McDonald's in the 1970s

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Product shot of a McDonald's Big Mac hamburger in 1977.Henry Groskinsky/The LIFE Images Collection/Getty ImagesThe first McDonald's franchise opened in Des Plaines, Illinois, on April 15, 1955.By the 1970s, McDonald's had grown into an increasingly popular fast-food establishment.The Quarter Pounder, Quarter Pounder with cheese, and Egg McMuffin were also added to the menu.By the 1970s, just a decade into its operation under businessman Ray Kroc…McDonald's · Des Plaines See the Story