Des Plaines NewsLocal news for Des Plaines, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.No bond, no contact for man accused of cyber-stalking- July 13, 2008 It took eight years, but a stalking victim finally has something resembling relief from the relentless pursuit of a cyber-stalker, prosecutors say.http://www.topix.net/city/des-plaines-il/2008/07/no-bond-no-contact-for-man-accused-of-cyb... Sever's Disease (Children's Heel Pain) Can Be a Painful Side-Effect...- July 12, 2008 Sever's Disease Can Be a Painful Side-Effect of Summer for Boys and Girls Between the Ages of 9 and 14 DES PLAINES, Ill.http://www.topix.net/city/des-plaines-il/2008/07/severs-disease-childrens-heel-pain-can-be... Updated 79: Convicted sex offender charged again- July 10, 2008 Khieng Heng, a registered and convicted sex offender, has a July 17 preliminary hearing date in Cook County Court in Skokie after being arrested Tuesday for similar offenses.http://www.topix.net/city/des-plaines-il/2008/07/updated-7-9-convicted-sex-offender-charge... Local skateboarders spend the day doing interviews, seeing sights- July 9, 2008 When they finally arrived in New York's Times Square around midnight Monday, Arthur Swidzinski and Mike Kosciesza stepped off their skateboards and looked up at the massive buildings and flashing advertisements ...http://www.topix.net/city/des-plaines-il/2008/07/local-skateboarders-spend-the-day-doing-i... 10-Year-Old Killed By Jeep- July 9, 2008 A 10-year-old girl was fatally struck walking in northwest suburban Des Plaines Tuesday afternoon.http://www.topix.net/city/des-plaines-il/2008/07/10-year-old-killed-by-jeep?fromrss=1 Updated 78: Man charged with gun possession- July 9, 2008 An 18-year-old Des Plaines man has been charged with unlawful use of a weapon following a brief police chase early Sunday in Evanston.http://www.topix.net/city/des-plaines-il/2008/07/updated-7-8-man-charged-with-gun-possessi... Graffiti Hits Central Park- July 8, 2008 Des Plaines Park District workers removed graffiti Tuesday from the gazebo in Central Park on Thacker Street.http://www.topix.net/city/des-plaines-il/2008/07/graffiti-hits-central-park?fromrss=1 Local Lawmakers Push For Reduced RR Traffic- July 8, 2008 Reduced traffic and railroad congestion are two reasons State Representatives Rosemary Mulligan of Des Plaines and Carolyn Krause of Mt.http://www.topix.net/city/des-plaines-il/2008/07/local-lawmakers-push-for-reduced-rr-traff... Frugal Nut Latest Out Of Metro Square- July 8, 2008 Eleven stores are currently vacant in downtown Des Plaines' Metropolitan Square shopping area with Frugal Nut and Candy the most recent to close.http://www.topix.net/city/des-plaines-il/2008/07/frugal-nut-latest-out-of-metro-square?fro... Jim Brookman May Run For Wife's Council Spot- July 7, 2008 Former Des Plaines Fire Dept. Captain Jim Brookman, husband of Ald. Carla Brookman , confirmed this week that he is seriously considering running for the elected position his wife now holds.http://www.topix.net/city/des-plaines-il/2008/07/jim-brookman-may-run-for-wifes-council-sp... |