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Volunteer opportunities: HandsOn Suburban Chicago's brings people, organizations together to do goodApr 23, 2020 6:00 am - In the 1960s, local activist Lois Moore began filling a recipe box with the names of friends who were interested in volunteering but unsure of where to go. As that box ...
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Mount Prospect adds former Dist. 300 leader to finance commissionApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - Mount Prospect Mayor Arlene Juracek announced the appointment this week of former Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 Superintendent Kenneth Arndt to the village...
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Dominic Manola named future principal at East Leyden High SchoolApr 21, 2020 11:00 pm - Dominic Manola has been named as the future principal of East Leyden High School in Franklin Park. His position will be official on July 1, when he replaces Jason Marke...
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Officials: Cause of Wheeling student's death could take a month to determineApr 21, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County medical examiner's office officials said Tuesday it will be at least a month before they officially determine whether a 16-year-old Wheeling High School stud...
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'So much unknown' as seniors make college decisions during pandemicApr 20, 2020 5:30 am - Money, the campus environment and whether there even will be a campus environment this fall are weighing into the decision-making process for high school seniors who hav...
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'It was like a tsunami of patients': Suburban native on being a doctor in New York CityApr 20, 2020 5:30 am - Dr. Michael Lamberta works in the emergency department of one of the busiest hospitals at the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic - Brooklyn's Maimonides Medical Cente...
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How 3 high school seniors are making college decisions amid pandemicApr 20, 2020 5:30 am - Welcome to a new class for incoming college freshmen. It's called Pandemic Decision-Making 101. Here, find three stories of high school seniors working to choose their e...
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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Iranian Hostage freed, Pee Wee baseball, Jim Harbaugh Bruce Sutter and moreApr 20, 2020 5:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald photos of Bill Hybels, Bruce Sutter, Charlton Heston, Iranian hostage homecoming, and more in our latest Through the Film Magnifier gallery. ...
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Virtual graduations planned in Northwest suburbs, though in-person events still possibleApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - While still holding out hope for in-person graduation ceremonies this summer, Northwest suburban high schools have begun making preparations for virtual commencement exe...
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Death of Wheeling High School sophomore raises concerns about COVID-19 in teensApr 19, 2020 1:00 am - A student at Northwest Suburban High School District 214 has died, raising concerns about whether he succumbed to complications of COVID-19. Zach Leviton, a 16-year-old ...