Copyright 2013 Daily Herald, Paddock Publications, Inc. http://www.dailyherald.com/community/deerfield/ en-us Thu, 23 May 2013 16:18:18 -0400 http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130519/news/705199885/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130519/news/705199885/ Mon, 20 May 2013 16:20:09 -0400 Nine students will walk across the stage Sunday at Lewis University's commencement ceremony to receive bachelor's degrees in criminal justice. Yet, these students never took classes at the school's campus in Romeoville. Through a so-called 3+1 program partnership between Lewis and College of DuPage, the students earned their four-year degrees from Lewis by taking all their classes at COD's campus in Glen Ellyn. http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130519/news/705199858/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130519/news/705199858/ Sun, 19 May 2013 16:25:56 -0400 Golfers can help raise money for College of Lake County scholarships in an outing on Monday, June 3. http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130517/news/705179764/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130517/news/705179764/ Fri, 17 May 2013 14:51:03 -0400 Daniel Baker's defense attorney said he will file an appeal after a Lake County judge refused to reconsider Baker's prison sentence in the brutal 2010 murder of a Vernon Hills woman. Ed Genson said he will immediately file Baker's case in the Illinois State Appellate Court. http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130522/business/705229831/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130522/business/705229831/ Wed, 22 May 2013 10:59:00 -0400 DEERFIELD -- The board of directors of Mondelez International declared a regular quarterly dividend of 13 cents per share of Class A common stock, payable on July 15 to shareholders of record as of July 1.Shareholders also elected 11 nominees named in the proxy statement to the board of directors; approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the company's named executive officers as described in the 2013 proxy statement; and ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company's independent auditors for 2013. Shareholders rejected two shareholder proposals. The company had previously announced the withdrawal of a third shareholder proposal.Mondelez International is a global snacks spinoff of Kraft Foods, with 2012 revenue of $35 billion. Among Mondelez brands are Cadbury, Cadbury Dairy Milk and Milka chocolate, Jacobs coffee, LU, Nabisco and Oreo biscuits, Tang powdered beverages and Trident gum. http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130522/discuss/705229856/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130522/discuss/705229856/ Wed, 22 May 2013 09:44:37 -0400 A Daily Herald editorial expresses support for the concept behind a bill in the General Assembly to create a job-training program that would be tested at four community colleges, including College of Lake County. http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130522/news/705229706/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130522/news/705229706/ Thu, 23 May 2013 05:29:25 -0400 A seventh-grader from the Northwest suburbs placed second in the 25th annual National Geographic Bee on Wednesday in Washington, D.C. Conrad Oberhaus, 13, a student at Daniel Wright Junior High in Lincolnshire, earned a $15,000 college scholarship for his effort. http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130521/news/705219751/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130521/news/705219751/ Tue, 21 May 2013 22:58:46 -0400 Number crunchers at the Illinois pension funds say a union-backed plan to cut public employee benefits might not save the cash-strapped state as much money as previously believed. http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130521/news/705219912/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130521/news/705219912/ Tue, 21 May 2013 04:58:03 -0400 A student at a Lincolnshire school advanced Monday to the finals of the National Geographic Bee. Conrad Oberhaus, a seventh-grader at Daniel Wright Junior High School, will compete on Wednesday for a $25,000 college scholarship. "His classmates helped quiz him, and he's had a lot of support from his teachers and his parents. We're all very excited to be behind him and wish him the best," District 103 Superintendent Scott Warren said.