Des Plaines /dᵻsˈpleɪnz/ is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The city motto is "Good Move." As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 58,364. It is a suburb of Chicago and is next to O'Hare International Airport. The Des Plaines River runs through the city, just east of its downtown area.
Population: 58,364
Latitude: 42° 02' 0.10" N
Longitude: -87° 53' 0.24" W
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The Northwestern University Theatre and Interpretation Center exists as an operational and administration component of the Northwestern University School of Communication with the specific charge of producing, managing, funding and administering the…
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