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Des Plaines Sgt. William Rochotte and officer Alfonso Galvan received formal commendations from the city for the work that culminated in the 2020 arrest of Luis Rodriguez-Mena, who s charged with first-degree murder in the 1999 slaying of local resident Young Kavila.
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This image shows what the area that now contains the Crossroads Mall could look like with residential, business and retail buildings. This view looks from the northeast corner to the southwest corner of the current Crossroads Mall. -Messenger photo by Chad Thompson
Angela Croonquist, owner of Salon Central, poses in her freshly remodeled shop. Croonquist, who has been a hair stylist for 29 years, open her new business on Aug. 3.
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This image shows what the area that now contains the Crossroads Mall could look like with residential, business and retail buildings. This view looks from the northeast corner to the southwest corner of the current Crossroads Mall.