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Notable locations in Des Plaines: Lake Park Golf Course (A), Prairie Lakes Community Center (B), Des Plaines Village Hall (C), Des Plaines Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: The Oaks Shopping Center (1), Market Place Shopping Center (2), Market Place Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Des Plaines include: Holy Family Convent (A), Saint Stephens Catholic Church (B), Bethesda Worship Center (C), Saint Mary's Catholic Church (D), Saint Martin's Episcopal Church (E), Saint John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church (F), First Christian Reformed Church (G), First Presbyterian Church (H), First United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: All Saints Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Shagbark Lake (A), Des Plaines Lake (B), Opeka, Lake (C), Big Bend Lake (D), Peterson Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Weller Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Des Plaines include: Kuthen Park (1), Eton Park (2), Woodlawn Park (3), Field Park (4), Einstein Park (5), Northshire Park (6), Dimucci Park (7), Des Plaines Manor Park (8), Jaycee Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Des Plaines History Center (Museums; 781 Pearson St), Chicago Russian Tours (Tours & Charters; 2474 East Dempster Street).
Hotels: Benchmark Restaurant (6100 North River Road), Embassy Suites O'Hare Rosemont (5500 North River Road), Four Seasons Sales & Market (1300 Jefferson Street Suite 303), Doubletree Club Chicago O'Hare (1450 East Touhy Avenue), Extended Stay America - Des Plaines (1201 E Touhy Ave), Courtyard O'Hare by Marriott (2950 South River Road), Best Western Des Plaines Inn (1231 Lee Mannheim), Days Inn & Suites O'Hare (2175 East Touhy Avenue), Comfort Inn O'hare (2175 East Touhy Avenue).
Court: Coachlight Court A (1595 Ashland Avenue).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Des Plaines and their reported violations in the past:
MERRYWOOD MOBILE HOME PARK (Serves IN, Population served: 210, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-16-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-20-2002 to APR-01-2004)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2001 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-26-2002 to APR-01-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JAN-06-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-17-2001), St Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (JAN-06-2003), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2004)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2000 and JUL-18-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-27-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-27-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2003)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and APR-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from OCT-03-2002 to APR-01-2004)
- 6 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
- 3 other older monitoring violations
DIAMOND LAKE MHP (Address: 90 S. RIVER RD., Population served: 189, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-15-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
ANDREWS ESTATES (Serves MI, Population served: 178, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-05-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-05-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-05-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-18-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-15-2004), St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-16-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (DEC-28-1998), St Public Notif requested (DEC-28-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-28-1998), St Compliance achieved (JAN-25-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-27-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUL-27-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-27-1998), St Compliance achieved (OCT-06-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2002 and JAN-17-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Admin Penalty assessed (OCT-31-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-17-2003)
- One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Des Plaines that have no violations reported:
- DES PLAINES (Population served: 56945, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  4.6% | | Whole state: |  10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Des Plaines compared to Illinois state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Des Plaines (2007 data):
- First Bank: Lee Street South Branch, Lee Street Main Branch, Lee Street-North. Info updated 2006-10-03: Bank assets: $10,106.4 mil, Deposits: $8,551.1 mil, headquarters in Creve Coeur, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: First Banks, Inc.
- LaSalle Bank National Association: Des Plaines/Oakton at 1300 Oakton Street, branch established on 1988-06-30; Des Plaines/Dempster at 2454 Dempster, branch established on 1922-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $72,966.5 mil, Deposits: $43,783.2 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 141 total offices, Holding Company: Abn Amro Holding N.V.
- TCF National Bank: Des Plaines Jewel Branch #2263 at 819 South Elmhurst Road, branch established on 1998-01-30; South Lee Jewel Branch #2271 at 1500 Lee Street, branch established on 1998-01-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $14,749.0 mil, Deposits: $9,880.2 mil, headquarters in Wayzata, MN, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 465 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
- U.S. Bank National Association: Des Plaines Oakton Branch at 1223 Oakton Street, branch established on 1982-05-22; Des Plaines Branch at 750 Lee Street, branch established on 1997-07-01. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Plaza Bank, Norridge, Illinois: Des Plaines Branch at 379 South River Road, branch established on 2005-12-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $452.6 mil, Deposits: $403.7 mil, headquarters in Norridge, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Metropolitan Bank Group, Inc.
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Des Plaines Dominicks at 1555 Lee Street, branch established on 1997-06-12. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- All American Bank: at 9380 West Ballard Road, branch established on 2005-08-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $17.8 mil, Deposits: $9.6 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
- Corus Bank, National Association: 9190 Golf Road Branch at 9190 Golf Road, branch established on 1955-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $9,834.9 mil, Deposits: $8,801.0 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Corus Bankshares, Inc.
- 6 other banks with 6 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Local Libraries |
45 | $189,516 | $50,538 | 82 | $5,205 |
| Streets and Highways |
44 | $235,003 | $64,092 | 1 | $797 |
| Financial Administration |
17 | $82,545 | $58,267 | 1 | $1,601 |
| Other Government Administration |
10 | $56,940 | $68,328 | 5 | $5,318 |
| Other and Unallocable |
16 | $89,136 | $66,852 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
14 | $78,794 | $67,538 | 2 | $97 |
| Sewerage |
11 | $53,484 | $58,346 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
24 | $99,721 | $49,861 | 3 | $135 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $4,920 | $59,040 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
1 | $6,162 | $73,944 | 1 | $137 |
| Welfare |
2 | $10,406 | $62,436 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
25 | $134,047 | $64,343 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
3 | $23,307 | $93,228 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
102 | $672,917 | $79,167 | 2 | $354 |
| Firefighters |
135 | $886,714 | $78,819 | 8 | $660 |
| Fire - Other |
2 | $8,657 | $51,942 | 4 | $86 |
| Totals for Government |
452 | $2,632,264 | $69,883 | 109 | $14,391 |
Des Plaines government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,501,000
- Charges - All Other: $3,168,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,253,000
Sewerage: $1,368,000
Parking Facilities: $268,000
Parks & Recreation: $53,000
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $2,544,000
Water Utilities: $536,000
Regular Highways: $493,000
General: $392,000
Police Protection: $87,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $13,489,000
Police Protection: $13,043,000
Fire Protection: $10,088,000
Water Utilities: $6,767,000
Libraries: $4,790,000
Regular Highways: $2,414,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,260,000
Central Staff Services: $1,449,000
Financial Administration: $1,082,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $945,000
Sewerage: $813,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $752,000
General Public Buildings: $594,000
Welfare - Other: $577,000
Parks & Recreation: $535,000
Parking Facilities: $253,000
Housing & Community Development: $252,000
- Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $21,259,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $8,579,000
Interest Revenue: $7,728,000
Total Other Securities: $7,183,000
Total Federal Securities: $5,645,000
Benefit Payments: $3,240,000
From Local Government: $1,286,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $1,196,000
Local Employee Contribution: $673,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $258,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $3,279,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $57,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $31,521,000
Water Utilities: $4,703,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $61,517,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $16,985,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $67,990,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $4,240,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $30,054,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,467,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,512,000
Water Utilities: $463,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,503,000
General Revenue, NEC: $1,542,000
Special Assessments: $1,255,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $4,094,000
Central Staff: $994,000
Police Protection: $65,000
Housing & Community Development: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $16,143,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $9,170,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $30,465,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $13,154,000
Highways: $1,692,000
All Other: $124,000
Public Welfare: $90,000
- Tax - Property: $21,239,000
NEC: $4,421,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,093,000
Total General Sales: $3,828,000
Public Utilities: $2,986,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $28,445,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $282,000
3.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,589 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.97% | | Illinois average: | 5.66% |
0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($887 average AGI)| Cook County: | 0.27% | | Illinois average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,517 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.98% | | Illinois average: | 5.99% |
0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($743 average AGI)| Cook County: | 0.09% | | Illinois average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Des Plaines:
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WKTA (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WMBI (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WCSN (820 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WYPA, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WONX (1590 AM; 4 kW; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: KOVAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Des Plaines:
- WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
- WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
- WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
- WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
- WMTH (90.5 FM; PARK RIDGE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, MAINE TWP. #207)
- WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
- WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
- WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WVIV-FM (103.1 FM; HIGHLAND PARK, IL; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WZFS (106.7 FM; DES PLAINES, IL; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Des Plaines:
- W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
- WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
- WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
- WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
- WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
- WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
- WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
- WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
- WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
- W57DN (Channel 57; ELGIN, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
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