Des Plaines gets new image of Our Lady of Guadalupe
The new shrine was gifted by the cardinal of Mexico City, and will now serve as the permanent image.
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The new shrine was gifted by the cardinal of Mexico City, and will now serve as the permanent image.
The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe is replacing the existing image with a new one gifted to the shrine by the cardinal of Mexico City.
The large emergency response came after the city's police headquarters was evacuated, and two police staffers were sent to hospitals.
Two members of the police department staff were in close contact with the item – and were taken to the hospital in good condition as a precautionary measure. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
Firefighters responded to a hazmat situation at the Des Plaines Police Department late Friday afternoon.
Chopper 2 was over what appeared to be a hazmat situation at the Des Plaines Police Department.
The driver and one other passenger escaped with minor injuries. Read more
Police say it happened in the tents of a homeless encampment, in the 1100 block of South Des Plaines around 12:06 a.m.
From stilt walkers and firetrucks to people passing out red, white, and blue pinwheels and candy, the Independence Day parade had all the traditions.
It doesn't get much more American than a Fourth of July parade. Des Plaines was just one of many communities celebrating the day together. From stilt walkers and firetrucks to people passing out red, white, and blue pinwheels and candy, the Independence Day parade had all the parade traditions.
Someone called police last month when they saw all the kids locked in the van with the windows opened slightly at an apartment complex near Des Plaines.
Scott MacDonald was shot and killed by Des Plaines in a condo building last month.
There was a significant power outage affecting the immediate area, and the area to the north.
No one was inside the home at the time of the crash, but multiple people in the minivan were hospitalized.
No one was inside the home at the time of the crash, but multiple people in the minivan were hospitalized.
The crash happened around 5:40 p.m., in the 1000 block of Touhy Avenue.
The celebration will be a moment to reflect on her impact on the people of the Americas.
The shrine is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its founding in Des Plaines after being burned in a fire.
Christopher J. Grygiel, 40, of Des Plaines was charged with one felony count of aggravated kidnapping and one felony count of criminal sexual assault.
Christopher J. Grygiel, 40, of Des Plaines was charged with one felony count of aggravated kidnapping and one felony count of criminal sexual assault.
The market has been around since 1912 and you can check it out almost every Sunday through Oct. 29 along Des Plains.
CBS 2's Asal Rezaei reports, according to police, the man inside was breaking items and may have had access to a weapon similar to an axe or machete.
The fire caused more than $78,000 in damage.
Police said it shows Virginia Roque-Fermin starting the fire early Tuesday morning, then adding objects to the fire to stoke the flames.
The shrine posted several photos of the scene on its Facebook page which appeared to show extensive damage to the area.
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Thousands of people are still in the dark after two rounds of storms swept through the area on Monday afternoon.
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High-speed winds ripped through a row of townhomes, leaving dozens of people displaced and many others in the area still without power.
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