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  2. Des Plaines, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Des Plaines ( / dɪs ˈpleɪnz /) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 60,675. [ 4] The city is a suburb of Chicago and is located just north of O'Hare International Airport.

  3. McDonald's No. 1 Store Museum - Wikipedia

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    Location. 400 N. Lee Street, Des Plaines, Illinois. Coordinates. 42°02′46″N 87°53′10″W. /  42.04609°N 87.88613°W  / 42.04609; -87.88613. The McDonald's #1 Store Museum[ 1] was housed in a replica of the former McDonald's restaurant in Des Plaines, Illinois, US, opened by Ray Kroc in April 1955. The company usually refers to ...

  4. Des Plaines River - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Des Plaines River drainage basin. The Des Plaines River (/ d ɛ s ˈ p l eɪ n z /) is a river that flows southward for 133 miles (214 km) [2] through southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois [3] in the United States Midwest, eventually meeting the Kankakee River west of Channahon to form the Illinois River, a tributary of the Mississippi River.

  5. 100 gecs tree - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 42.0303°N 87.9123°W. (Redirected from 100 gecs Tree) The 100 gecs tree (also nicknamed Gecca) [ 1][ 2] is a ponderosa pine located in Des Plaines, Illinois, in the United States. [ 1] It was featured in the cover art for the 2019 album 1000 gecs by the American musical duo 100 gecs and has since become a popular attraction for fans.

  6. Des Plaines Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The current Des Plaines Public Library is located at: 1501 Ellinwood Street. Des Plaines, IL 60016. Library hours are: 9 am to 9 pm—Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm—Saturday, 1 to 5 pm—Sunday. The Des Plaines Library has approximately 35,000 cardholders and circulated 666,541 physical and e-materials in 2021. [6]

  7. Oakton College - Wikipedia

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    Des Plaines and Skokie. , Illinois. , United States. Website. www.oakton.edu. Oakton College is a public community college with campuses in Des Plaines, Illinois and Skokie, Illinois. It was established in 1969 in Morton Grove, Illinois and moved to its current locations in 1980.

  8. Des Plaines Fish and Wildlife Area - Wikipedia

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    Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Des Plaines Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on 5,000 acres (2,023 ha) in Will County, Illinois, United States. It is located on floodplain adjacent to the confluence of the Des Plaines River (after which this park was named) and the Kankakee River to form the Illinois River .

  9. Lake Opeka - Wikipedia

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    Lake Opeka. /  42.0127°N 87.8966°W  / 42.0127; -87.8966. Lake Opeka is a small, 40 acres (16 ha) lake in Des Plaines, Illinois . On the shores of Lake Opeka, Lake Park is a 60 acres (24 ha) park which offers a wide variety of outdoor recreational opportunities for all age groups, administered by the Des Plaines Park District, [2] with ...