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	Des Plaines, Illinois (IL) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, ...
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		The ratio of number of residents in Des Plaines to the number of sex offenders is 1616 to 1.
	www.city-data.com /city/Des-Plaines-Illinois.html (2787 words)

	History, Des Plaines, Illinois (IL)
		The Des Plaines River Valley was occupied by the Potawatomi, Ottawa, and Chippewa Indians immediately prior to the arrival of the first settlers from the East during the second quarter of the nineteenth century.
		Des Plaines was reincorporated in 1873 and was officially organized in 1874 with the election of the first village board.
		Des Plaines was a thriving community when, in 1925, voters approved a proposal to adopt the present City form of government, with H.T. Bennet as the first Mayor.
	www.desplaines.org /Community/History.htm (653 words)

	Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Tour Welcome
		Des Plaines, Illinois is approximately the 20th largest city in the state.
		Take a brief tour of our city, and learn about the many reasons that Des Plaines is an ideal location to live, work and play.
		We're BIG on Des Plaines, and we like to let people know about this great city nestled in the convergence of so many state and national highways, railroads and international airways.
	www.dpchamber.com /tour.cfm (146 words)

	Des Plaines River
		The Des Plaines rises in wetlands near Union Grove, Wisconsin, and flows 150 miles (105 miles in Illinois) southwest to its confluence with the Kankakee.
		This wetland between the Des Plaines and the Chicago River was long known as the Chicago Portage.
		At Lockport, south of the confluence between the Sanitary Canal and the Des Plaines, the river resumes its original course.
	www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org /pages/375.html (555 words)

	Des Plaines, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Des Plaines is one of the most economically diverse towns of fewer than 100,000 persons in the United States, with home values ranging from $30,000 mobile home units to $1,000,000-plus estates.
		Des Plaines is served by elementary and middle school District 62 and District 59 as well as high school District 207 with the nationally acclaimed Maine West High School and District 214 Elk Grove High School.
		Des Plaines City detectives tracked Gacy down, as the 30-40 previous victims were investigated by Chicago and other detectives that mainly wrote off the disappearances as "runaways" and closed the files.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Des_Plaines,_Illinois (914 words)

	IL Des Plaines River - Trailville (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
		Most of the northern sections of the Des Plaines River are free flowing (no dams) and are not accessible to motorized watercraft.
		This flood plain is why the Des Plaines River has a maintained a wild feel to it even though it is flowing through heavily developed areas.
		There are some sections of the river where it comes pretty close to the Des Plaines River Bike Trail so you may occasionally hear voices, but thanks to heavy vegetation you and the trail users are unlikely to see each other.
	www.trailville.com /wiki/IL_Des_Plaines_River (3391 words)

	Des Plaines Homes Condos Townhomes For Sale in Des Plaines Illinois
		Des Plaines Demographics - As of the census of 2000, there are 58,720 people, 22,362 households, and 15,071 families residing in the city.
		Des Plaines Landmarks / History - An item of note about Des Plaines is that it is the home of the first McDonald's restaurant to be franchised by Ray Kroc, which is now closed and converted to a museum on South Lee Street.
		As a result, Des Plaines residents and businesses are just minutes away from passage to anywhere in the world, or just a few miles away.
	www.desplaineshomesforsale.com /index.html (0 words)

	Des Plaines River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Des Plaines is French for "of the plains" or "of the prairie."
		Parts of the Des Plaines River preserved in a mostly natural state are used for conservation and recreation, while substantially altered sections serve as an important industrial waterway and drainage channel.
		The Des Plaines River Bridge in Joliet is a cantilever bridge that is six lanes wide -- three lanes traveling eastbound and westbound.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Des_Plaines_River (0 words)

	Sister Cities Illinois - Des Plaines History Page
		At this convention the Des Plaines business community represented by Martha Atherton, of Raco Thereon, discussed with the Mayor of Nairobi how our business community could assist in the waste disposal and sewer problems related to fast population growth in his city.
		The Des Plaines Sister City of Cremona, Italy, hosts Oakton Professors Frank Fonsino and Rudy Maglio while escorting 21 OCC students on a field study course.
		The first "Life-time Achievement" award dinner honoring Fred Quellmalz, Des Plaines SC founding member was used as a fund raiser for the Brother Phillip Kennedy Clinic In Gambia Africa.
	www.jaydesigns.net /SisterCities/dp_history.htm (0 words)

	DNR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
		Prior to 1948 what is now called the Des Plaines Fish and Wildlife Area was owned by the federal government.
		Pheasant hunting is the most popular choice for sportsmen at Des Plaines, and the largest pheasant hunting (by permit only) facility in the state is located at the site.
		The Des Plaines Fish and Wildlife Area is well known for numerous field trials and dog training events held throughout the year.
	dnr.state.il.us /lands/landmgt/parks/I&M/EAST/DESPLAIN/PARK.HTM (0 words)

	IL Des Plaines River Trail - Trailville
		The Des Plaines River Trail is a scenic multi-use trail that meanders its way along the Des Plaines River, with 28+ miles of continuous trail in Lake County, Illinois and additional sections of trail (not continuous) in Cook County.
		Since I regularly Paddle the Des Plaines River I have gotten used to using the USGS online gauging station data to check water levels.
		The Des Plaines River Trail in Cook County is not as developed as it is in Lake County.
	www.trailville.com /wiki/index.php?title=IL_Des_Plaines_River_Trail (3347 words)

	Des Plaines, Illinois IL, city profile (Cook County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Des Plaines is a city in Cook County, in the Chicago metro area.
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Des Plaines was $24,146, compared with $21,587 nationally.
		Median rent in Des Plaines, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $710.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=6067 (673 words)

	Des Plaines River Trail - Into the Wild
		The lush valley of the Des Plaines River, which originates in Wisconsin and eventually merges with the Kankakee to become the Illinois River in Grundy County, is a natural highlight of Lake County.
		The Forest Preserve District, which owns 88 percent of the land (about 6,957 acres) surrounding the Des Plaines River in Lake County, has been piecing together a parallel river trail since 1981 — a meandering, crushed gravel path that now stretches 22 miles.
		For brilliant autumn colors, head to Wright Woods near the southern end of the trail, an area dappled with the vibrant oranges, reds, and yellows of sugar maples.
	chicagowildernessmag.org /issues/fall1997/IWdesplainesriver.html (547 words)

	» Des Plaines Real Estate \| Homes for sale in Des Plaines Illinois
		Residents of Des Plaines are afforded all of the luxuries of living within minutes of the big city and all major transportation modes are within a very short distance of this vibrant suburb.
		Des Plaines is constantly evolving both economically and socially.
		Des Plaines IL is a family-oriented city but offers real estate that meets everyone's demographic needs.
	www.nwrealestate4sale.com /desplaines_homes.htm (300 words)

	Des Plaines Journal \| Your local e-newspaper
		Des Plaines city officials stand with one of two new hybrid cars bought by the city and displayed in front of City Hall Wednesday.
		The threat of destructive flooding along the Des Plaines River appeared to subside as of noon yesterday (Tuesday) allowing city officials and residents to breath a guarded sigh of relief.
		Des Plaines firefighters were able to contain what could have been an "explosive situation" last week when a car crashed into a gas meter in the back of a Radio Shack store at 1187 Elmhurst Rd., causing a leak, said Fire Chief John Heavey.
	www.journal-topics.com /dp (1347 words)

	Des Plaines Valley Council
		The Des Plaines Valley Council serves the youth of 42 communities located southwest of Chicago, IL.
		A map of the communities served by the Des Plaines Valley Council.
		The Des Plaines Valley Council has two camps in Wisconsin, Camp Shin-go-beek is near Waupaca, WI, and Camp Mach-kin-o-siew is near Rhinelander, WI.
	www.bsa-dpvc.org (702 words)

	Des Plaines River Paddling/Fishing
		The Des Plaines shares its swampy headwaters in the swamps between Racine and Kenosha, with the Root River.
		As the glacial periods ended, the Des Plaines continued to flow into the retreating Lake Michigan until the levels of the area known as Lake Chicago dropped beyond the present location of Kedzie Avenue.
		The Des Plaines is then channelized and turns southwest again a short while later, running parallel to and just north of the Chicago Ship and Sanitary Canal and the Stevenson Expressway (I-55).
	pages.ripco.net /~jwn/desplaines.html (1790 words)

	Des Plaines News - Topix
		A "detailed" city report on allegations that a Des Plaines alderman tried to pressure fire department managers and members of the city's Police and Fire Board into inappropriately advancing a firefighter...
		The Des Plaines Fire Dept. took on some new additions recently, including a fire truck that cost nearly $1 million, a new chief of Emergency Medical Services and the largest group of firefighters it has ever...
		The City of Des Plaines is revising its citywide disaster plan to meet state and federal guidelines this summer, officials recently announced.
	www.topix.net /city/des-plaines-il (557 words)

	Des Plaines
		Emrich, G.H. Bergstrom, R.E. 1962 Des Plaines disturbance, Northeastern Illinois.
		Langan, R.T. 1974 Structural analysis of the region near Des Plaines, Illinois using geophysical methods.
		McHone, J.F. Sargent, M.L. and Nelson, W.J. 1986 Shatter cones in Illinois: Evidence for meteoritic impacts at Glasford and Des Plaines (abstract).
	www.unb.ca /passc/ImpactDatabase/images/des-plaines.htm (229 words)

	The Des Plaines River Canoe Marathon \| Home
		In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Des Plaines River Canoe Marathon, the Upper Des Plaines Rive...
		The Des Plaines River Canoe Marathon, founded in 1957 by Ralph Frese, is the second oldest continual canoe race in the United States.
		The race is 18½ miles on the beautiful and historic Des Plaines River.
	www.canoemarathon.com (529 words)

	DES PLAINES, IL, Database - DES PLAINES Illinois IL Map, ZIP Code 60016, All U.S. ZIP Codes
		"Des Plaines is at the forefront when it comes to...
		Note: Our DES PLAINES, IL, ZIP Code 60016 data may or may not contain demographic information.
		Some areas do not contain any demographics because they are "PO Box" ZIP codes, are new, have split from other codes, or because they may be military installations or similar government agencies.
	www.zip-codes.com /zip-code/60016/zip-code-60016.asp (194 words)

	Cinema Treasures \| Des Plaines Theater (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
		The Des Plaines Theater was built as a vaudeville house in 1926 by the Polka Brothers.
		The Des Plaines Theatre Preservation Society was until recently working with the theater's owners to restore the theater with volunteer labor while hosting classic movie screenings and other special events, but at this time is no longer doing so.
		The manager of the theater at that time related to me that the Des Plaines theater did have at one time a pipe organ, but it was sold to a mortuary.
	cinematreasures.org /theater/460 (3589 words)

	Des Plaines Real Estate Agents, Des Plaines Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Des Plaines
		HomeGain provides Des Plaines, Illinois real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Des Plaines realty property.
		HomeGain has services to help you find a top Des Plaines real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Des Plaines home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Des Plaines real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
		Cuando se registre para encontrar un agente de bienes raices en Des Plaines, simplemente indique que necesita un agente que habla Español.
	www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/IL/des_plaines.html (498 words)

	LCFPD - Lake County Forest Preserve District
		The Des Plaines River Trail and Greenway now covers 7,800 acres and protects land along more than 85 percent of the river in Lake County, providing wildlife habitat, natural flood protection and outdoor recreation opportunities.
		The Des Plaines River Trail is nearly complete and connects ten Forest Preserves with local parks and communities as it winds through the Greenway from just south of the Illinois-Wisconsin border to Deerfield, and ending at Lake Cook Road.
		The Des Plaines River Trail and Greenway parallels its namesake river through Lake County.
	www.lcfpd.org /preserves/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.view&object_id=160&type=P (272 words)

	Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Welcome
		Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Welcome
		Check for up-to-date information and more by clicking on "What's New", obtain local demographic information, take a virtual tour of Des Plaines, learn about the Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the many activities that are scheduled throughout the year.
		You can go directly to the City of Des Plaines' website for municipal information as well.
	www.dpchamber.com (125 words)

	Des Plaines Apartments
		To view all of our Des Plaines apartment rentals, all you need to do is create a free Rent.com account.
		In addition to helping you find apartments in Des Plaines, Rent.com also offers a variety of moving services and moving advice.
		From movers and moving quotes to boxes and storage, Rent.com has everything you need to make your move to Des Plaines as simple as possible.
	www.rent.com /rentals/illinois/chicago-and-vicinity/des-plaines (375 words)

	Amazon.com: "Des Plaines": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
		Had the convenient but capricious portage between Lake Michigan and the Des Plaines River not been such a short way up the river, so attractively, provocatively close, Chicago never would have developed into...
		Key Phrases: Des Plaines, West Fork, Lake County, Middle Fork, Forest Preserve District, United States, federal dredge, personal communication with author, portage route, sanitary district, canal commissioners, north branch (see more)
		' it was quite possible to pass in a canoe amid the sedges from Lake Michigan to the Des Plaines, and so to the Illinois and the Mississippi."-Winsor, Mississippi Basin, 24.
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Des-Plaines (480 words)

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	Des Plaines Art Guild
		The artistry of DPAG members may be viewed in the third floor gallery (periodicals reading area) at the Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood Street.
		The art of Joan Heath Fortner is displayed at the library during July.
		DePaul University and Des Plaines Art Guild are joining together to present art exhibits by Des Plaines Art Guild members.
	www.dpag.org (175 words)

	Des Plaines Vanguard - A True Drum Corps Legend
		Des Plaines Vanguard - A True Drum Corps Legend
		Here are some great drum corps and drum corps-related links that you may find interesting.
		Some are for drum corps from back in the 60s, some are drum corps that are still active, and some are just plain old useful sites.
	www.desplainesvanguard.com /dpv_voices (84 words)

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