Des Plaines
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EWC offers holistic support, paths to sustainable careersMay 14, 2023 11:00 pm - The E and W in EWC stand for Education and Work, but they just as easily could be short for Everybody and Welcome. That's because faculty and staff at the Education and...
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Hersey student brews up successful app for Special Education Coffee CartsMay 14, 2023 11:00 pm - When John Hersey High School teacher Megan Brownley pitched the idea of an app to help student staffers at the school's coffee cart, Rachel Rafik stepped up to the chall...
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St. Viator senior's hurdle: to repeat as state championMay 14, 2023 1:00 am - Repeating championships in any sport, team or individual, is difficult, both mentally and physically. Embracing the challenge is half the battle, and that half is one th...
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Local resident graduates from Lake Forest CollegeMay 13, 2023 11:00 pm - HIGHLAND PARK, Illinois - Brandon Lee Christopher, son of Lee and Cynthia Christopher of Streamwood, graduated from Lake Forest College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in...
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Water polo: Heinlein's last-second OT goal sends Fremd to state; Hersey girls advanceMay 13, 2023 1:00 am - Fremd's boys and girls water polo teams split a doubleheader Saturday at the Conant sectional championships in Hoffman Estates. The Vikings' girls squad fell 11-4 to a b...
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Boys gymnastics: Lake Park's dominant performance nets 1st state titleMay 13, 2023 1:00 am - It was a first-rate performance by Lake Park Saturday at the boys gymnastics team and individual finals in Hoffman Estates. The Lancers were dominant, scoring a school-...
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Drop off unwanted electronics and prescription drugs Saturday in Park RidgeMay 12, 2023 6:00 am - If you've got unwanted prescription drugs and electronics or documents that need shredding, head to Park Ridge on Saturday. Maine Township officials and the Cook County ...
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Maine West High evacuated after false intruder alarm; police investigatingMay 12, 2023 1:00 am - A false report of an armed intruder at Maine West High School in Des Plaines on Friday morning prompted many students and staffers to flee the building while others barr...
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'Substantial gulf': Schools refuse to counter Bears' property tax offerMay 12, 2023 1:00 am - After new Chicago Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren called the property tax and assessment settlement proposed by three school districts a "nonstarter," the superinte...
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Cook County property transfers for March 20 to April 11, 2023May 12, 2023 1:00 am - Arlington Heights $575,000; 2219 N Williamsburg St., Arlington Heights; Sold on March 22, 2023, by Panko Trust to Matthew A Derbyshire $508,500; 3244 N Daniels Court, Ar...