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Students are paying more to community colleges while enrollment dropsMay 09, 2018 5:30 am - While enrollment is dropping at suburban community colleges, the average amount spent by students on tuition and fees is on the rise. That trend follows years of enrollm...
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Tuesday nights are cruise nights at Algonquin CommonsMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - Throughout the spring and summer months, Algonquin Commons will hold classic cruise nights from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays. The cruise nights begin next week on Tuesday, May 1...
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Lake Park's Nihells can rest on his laurelsMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - Bob Nihells could certainly rest on his laurels, if past glories were his thing. Lake Park boys track coach from 1982-2000 then 15 more seasons as one of Jay Ivory's ass...
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The Haspel nomination is a moral issue because it's a tough choiceMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - The argument against Gina Haspel's nomination to be CIA director is simple and, in some ways, compelling: The Senate shouldn't approve someone who was involved, however ...
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Feder: Sinclair may buy Chicago's WPWR from FoxMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - Before it's all over, Sinclair Broadcast Group may wind up operating two television stations in Chicago, Robert Feder writes. The Maryland-based company disclosed today ...
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Second Fridays aims to draw visitors to downtown BataviaMay 08, 2018 11:00 pm - Second Fridays aims to draw people to downtown Batavia
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Becoming a convert or at least appreciative of Detroit-style pizzaMay 08, 2018 11:00 pm - The headline for a seriouseats.com pizza story and recipe read: "Detroit-Style Pizza Is the Best Thing You're Gonna Make This Year." Even if you're from the Chicago-area...
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Sound check: Spend two nights with Smoking PopesMay 08, 2018 6:00 am - YouTube The Northwest suburban-born band The Smoking Popes makes two appearances at the Bottom Lounge for the Live From the Rock Room Fest, celebrating the past. Friday ...
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Why Highwood's Flavin wants to delay his pro golf dreamMay 08, 2018 1:01 am - The best golfer in Illinois last season has made his decision. Patrick Flavin won't turn pro - at least for a while. Last year Flavin became the first player in 37 years...
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Feder: Chicago Jewish Star closesMay 08, 2018 1:00 am - It's over and out for the Chicago Jewish Star after 27 years of publication, Robert Feder writes. Billed as Chicago's oldest independent Jewish newspaper, the Skokie-bas...