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24 hours at the Des Plaines oasis

March 13, 2014

Countless people have passed through the doors of the Des Plaines oasis since it opened in 1959. That will end when it closes Sunday. To help mark its closing, we’re republishing an article in which our staff spent 24 hours capturing all the stories of the lives touched by the oasis. The article, titled “Midnight (to midnight) at the Oasis Hundreds of stories walk through the Des Plaines Oasis every day. Here’s what we found on one random day,” was originally published March 12, 2002.

Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20140313/news/140319207/
 
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