Des Plaines awards $10.97 million restaurant project contract
The Des Plaines City Council awarded a $10.97 million core-and-shell restaurant project contract to Paul Borg Construction Company on July 20.
Des Plaines, IL
In Des Plaines, Illinois, you’ll find an easygoing slice of the region where errands and outings are simple to plan. Whether you’re visiting or you call it home, it’s a solid starting point for food, errands, and easy outings. If you’re searching for things to do in Des Plaines IL, this page pulls together local ideas, places, and posts in one spot. Share a favorite spot you’d recommend to someone new in town.
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Des Plaines Officials Determine May Condominium Fire Was Arson
Des Plaines officials determined the May 6 fire at 1279 Harding Street was deliberately set with gasoline. The 12-unit condominium building remains uninhabitable.
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Des Plaines Gas Hits $4.06; Chicago Diesel Tops $5.35
A Des Plaines Sam’s Club listed regular gas at $4.06 on July 28, while AAA’s Chicago metro averages reached $4.383 for gas and $5.351 for diesel.
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Traffic Incidents and Safety Concerns Lead Des Plaines Headlines
Des Plaines, IL — February 6, 2026 — Traffic safety dominated local headlines after a fatal tollway crash and a DUI incident damaged a Lee Street home.