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The mission of the City
of Des Plaines is to continually enhance
the quality of life enjoyed by the citizens and businesses of the
community
through the development and delivery of reliable and efficient
services.
 The City of Des Plaines
is located approximately seventeen miles from the Chicago Loop
and five miles from O'Hare International Airport. Residents and
businesses have direct access to Metra commuter trains, the Pace
Suburban Bus System, the CTA subway system and Interstates 90, 94
and 294. Spanning over 15.85 square miles, representing 10,150
acres, with a population of 58,710, the City
is one of the
largest northwest suburbs in Cook County, Illinois.
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2008 Leaf Collection
Leaf Collection is going on now.
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Lighting Ceremony
Start planning for the City’s annual Holiday
Lighting Ceremony, 5:30 pm, Friday, December 5, 2008, in
Metropolitan Square, downtown Des Plaines.
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Des Plaines Pounds Down
We are proud to introduce you to Des Plaines Pounds Down,
a program focusing on improving your overall health, as well as
that of our entire community.
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