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North Chicago’s AbbVie’s science chief to retire May 13, 2013 12:00 AM
North Chicago-baseed AbbVie Inc.'s longtime head of research will retire from the drugmaker, leaving the newly spun off company without a leader for its efforts to develop new medicines and buttress its future prospects. Chief Scientific Officer John Leonard, 55, will retire in the next few months, AbbVie said today in regulatory filing. The company didn't name a successor to Leonard, who has been with AbbVie and its parent, Abbott Laboratories for about 21 years.
AbbVie hepatitis treatment designated breakthrough therapy May 6, 2013 12:00 AM
AbbVie said its investigational treatment of the hepatitis C virus infection has been designated as a breakthrough therapy by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
CLC brings back 3 Blonde Moms for show May 2, 2013 12:00 AM
Celebrate Mother's Day weekend or enjoy a girls' night out with the comedy trio 3 Blonde Moms at the College of Lake County on Saturday, May 11.
CLC hosts plant sale May 9-10 May 1, 2013 12:00 AM
The College of Lake County's horticulture department will host its annual plant sale on Thursday, May 9 and Friday, May 10 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the horticulture greenhouses in Grayslake. Proceeds from the plant sale help support CLC student scholarships and enhancements to the career programs. Many plants have been raised from seed by CLC students and staff.
Change in CLC board leadership follows union suggestion May 1, 2013 12:00 AM
College of Lake County won't have the same board leaders for the next year, which had been a teachers union criticism before the in-house selections were made this week. Union officials had contended it was "not appropriate" to have the same three of seven elected officials rotating as chairman and vice chairman. The new chairman is Trustee Amanda Howland.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at CLC Lakeshore Campus Apr 26, 2013 12:00 AM
Food, fun and entertainment are on tap at the Cinco de Mayo celebration on Thursday, May 2 at the College of Lake County Lakeshore Campus in downtown Waukegan. The event will be held outdoors from noon to 2 p.m. in the CLC Lakeshore Campus courtyard, located at the corner of Genesee Street and Madison Avenue.
Social justice films will be shown at CLC Apr 21, 2013 12:00 AM
College of Lake Countyin Grayslake will host a social justice documentary film double-feature on May 4.
CLC show canceled: CLC show cancelled: Apr 19, 2013 12:00 AM
The May 4 performance of “Sleeping Beauty” at the James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts at the College of Lake County in Grayslake has been canceled.
Abbott gets FDA approval for lens to treat cataract patients Apr 18, 2013 12:00 AM
Recent GED graduates to participate in CLC ceremony Apr 18, 2013 12:00 AM
If you have received or will receive a GED diploma in Lake County between May 10, 2012, and May 16, 2013, you are invited participate in the College of Lake County's GED graduation ceremony May 19. The ceremony will begin at 2 p.m. in the Physical Education Center on the CLC Grayslake campus. The theme is "Overcoming Obstacles."
One incumbent, former trustee take early CLC lead Apr 9, 2013 12:00 AM
Incumbent Barbara Oilschlager and former College of Lake County trustee Philip Carrigan are leading in a five-way race for two 6-year terms on the college board. With all 400 precincts reporting, unofficial results show the two lead incumbent John Lumber and challengers Darl Drummond and Jeanne Marie Dauray. The results do not include vote-by-mail or early voting totals, which should be tallied by the Lake County Clerk’s office soon.
Mayors aren’t the only races for voters to decide on in Lake County Apr 9, 2013 12:00 AM
While much of the campaign attention in the last several months has been on candidates running for mayor, there are plenty of other important issues Lake County voters will weigh in on Tuesday. Referendums and a host of local races await voters.
Recognition for mothers: Apr 5, 2013 12:00 AM
The Exchange Club of North Chicago is seeking the names of mothers in the community who have lost a child within the past three years for special recognition.
Mothers sought for recognition: Apr 4, 2013 12:00 AM
The Exchange Club of North Chicago is asking for the names of mothers in the community who have lost a child within the past three years for special recognition.
CLC candidates discuss tuition and fee increasesApr 3, 2013 12:00 AM
College of Lake County trustee candidates have staked out positions on student tuition and fee increases, with one of them suggesting a property tax increase may be the best way to bring more money to the school. Five candidates are vying for two, 6-year board seats at the Grayslake-based community college in Tuesday's election. In the race are incumbents Barbara Oilschlager and John Lumber, along with Darl Drummond, Jeanne Marie Dauray and former board member Philip Carrigan.
Abbott hosts conference call for first-quarter earnings Apr 2, 2013 12:00 AM
Libertyville Township-based Abbott Labs will announce its first-quarter 2013 financial results on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, before the market opens. The announcement will be followed by a live webcast of the earnings conference call at 8 a.m. Central time (9 a.m. Eastern), and will be accessible through Abbott’s Investor Relations Web site
North Chicago man pleads not guilty in shooting of Chicago teen Apr 2, 2013 12:00 AM
The man accused of killing a Chicago teen in North Chicago while her sister was at an gun control speech by President Barack Obama pleaded not guilty in Lake County court Tuesday., Jim McPherson, 21, was arraigned on first-degree murder charges in front of Lake County Judge Christopher Stride. Janay McFarlane, 18, was gunned down at about 11:30 p.m. Feb 15 in the 1300 block of Jackson Avenue in North Chicago.
Images: The Week in Pictures Mar 31, 2013 12:00 AM
This edition of The Week in Pictures features Easter Egg hunts, Good Friday and Easter images from around the suburbs. Families cope with house fires in West Chicago and St. Charles, icefishing in 50 degree weather in Wauconda, Indian TV/Bollywood film star visits Palatine and Congressional Medal of Honor recipient visits the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center.
Pulitzer Prize finalist to speak at College of Lake County Mar 29, 2013 12:00 AM
Luis Urrea, the best-selling author of 14 books, will speak on "Universal Border: From Tijuana to the World" at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 18, in Room C005, at the College of Lake County, 19351 W. Washington Street, Grayslake. A book sale and signing by the author will occur from 8:30-9:30 p.m.
FDA gives approval to Abbott birth defect, cancer test Mar 28, 2013 12:00 AM