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Upcoming Events   Photo
July 4 July 4th Celebration  
July 17 Friday Night Live  
July 31 Friday Night Live  

 

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June 30 This document is available to view in PDF format. Police Department Golf Fundraiser  
June 30 Fundraiser for Honor Flight Chicago  
June 28 Police Explorers Car Wash Fundraiser  
June 26 & 27 Sound of Music Showing at Theater  
June 26 Relay For Life This event description contains photos!
June 26 Friday Night Live  
June 20 Soaps It Up  
June 13 This document is available to view in PDF format. Day At The Races  
June 6 Tennis In The SunShine Tournament  
June 5 - 28 Steel Magnolias Play  
June 5 - 7 Updated! Taste of Des Plaines This event description contains photos!
May 29 and 30 Arctic Tale Showing at the Des Plaines Theater This event description contains photos!
May 25 Updated! Memorial Day Ceremony This event description contains photos!
May 15 -17 Community Garage Sale  
May 15 & 16 "Green" Movie Night - Hoot This event description contains photos!
May 9 Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Event  
May 3 Loyalty Day  
May 1-3 Community Garage Sale  
May 1 & 2 "Green" Movie Night - The 11th Hour This event description contains photos!
April 29 Fire Department Union Fundraiser  
April 24 Earth Day / Arbor Day  
March 22 This document is available to view in PDF format. Organ Concert Flyer  
March 7 This document is available to view in PDF format. Youth Night  
Month of March March Events at the History Center  
February 28 Computer Recycling Event  
February 24 This document is available to view in PDF format. Relay For Life Carnival  
February 22 - April 15 Abe Lincoln Exhibit Opens at History Center  
February 12 This document is available to view in PDF format. Child Protection Symposium  
Month of February February Events at the History Center  
January 24 This document is available to view in PDF format. Citizenship Class - English  
January 15 Citizenship Informational Meeting  
December 31 New Year's Eve Celebration This event description contains photos!

 

 

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4/27/09 Plan Commission
4/28/09 Zoning Board of Appeals
4/30/09 Legal & Licensing Committee Meeting
5/1/09 5th ANNUAL COMMUNITY GARAGE SALE (zip code 60018)
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4/22/09 Des Plaines Fire Chief Jaeger Announces Retirement
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4/21/09 Emergency Communications Award
4/16/09 Census Workers Verify City Addresses in Des Plaines
4/16/09 Police Host Neighborhood Watch Meets/Crime Free Housing　
4/13/09 Community Health Nurse Makes Request For Volunteers
4/13/09 Police Launch Special Needs Registry
4/13/09 Operation Prom Night To Be Held At Maine West High School
4/9/09 Idling Gets You Nowhere
4/7/09 April 7, 2009 Consolidated Election

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