Winnetka
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Marriott to revive classic 'My Fair Lady'Nov 10, 2021 8:33 am - Marriott Theatre ushers in 2010 with Dominick Missimi's revival of Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Lowe's classic "My Fair Lady." Kevin Gudahl plays Henry Higgins and Heid...
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'Empty Bowls' fundraiser at OCC todayNov 10, 2021 7:34 am - The ceramics studio at Oakton Community College saw much of its inventory get boxed up on Friday, as students packed nearly 1,000 bowls in preparation for today's charit...
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Community colleges could lose half of state fundingNov 10, 2021 7:28 am - In a troubled economy where rising unemployment is forcing throngs of jobseekers to return to school, community colleges offer a beacon of hope as a low-cost educational...
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'Trial by Fire' author J.A. Jance in Oak BrookNov 10, 2021 7:23 am - • Meet J.A. Jance as she reads from and signs copies of her new novel, "Trial By Fire," at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at Borders Books and Music, 1500 16th St., Oak Brook....
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Atwood to read 'The Year of the Flood'Nov 09, 2021 8:30 pm - • Acclaimed author Margaret Atwood will present a 70-minute dramatic reading from her new novel, "The Year of the Flood," backed by a troupe of actors and a choir, at 7:...
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Messmer aims to inspire in one-man dramaNov 09, 2021 7:58 pm - Wayne Messmer, the "Voice of Wrigley Field," is no stranger to taking on challenges. His personal trials have been well-documented - after being mugged and shot in the t...
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ECC, MCC top charts for enrollment increasesOct 30, 2021 4:29 pm - Newly released figures show student populations at Elgin Community College and McHenry County College are growing faster than a majority of community colleges around the...
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Winnetka businessman joins crowded 8th District raceNov 09, 2021 11:24 am - A fourth Republican has entered the race to unseat Democrat Melissa Bean as the 8th District's representative in Congress. Joe Walsh, a 47-year-old Winnetka venture capi...
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Harper, NIU strike deal that puts quest for 4-year degrees on holdNov 09, 2021 10:53 am - Harper College's controversial five-year quest to offer bachelor's degrees has ended - for now, at least. Northern Illinois University will instead offer a bachelor's of...
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Curator: Depression era art speaks to present troubled timesNov 09, 2021 1:22 am - The dark profile of a woman, her head cast downward before a backdrop of smoke stacks, depicts the gloom of 1930s America. The mood captured in a print by Russian-born C...