Des Plaines Submitted Content
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Top Ten Scams of 2011Feb 05, 2012 5:38 am - Work-at-home schemes account for more than 45-percent of scam inquiries to the Better Business Bureau serving Chicago and northern Illinois in 2011. This scam is especia...
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‘Trenchmouth Taggart’ is this year’s One Book, One HarperFeb 02, 2012 11:00 pm - Former Harper College Assistant Professor Glenn Taylor set his debut novel, “The Ballad of Trenchmouth Taggart,” in his home state of West Virginia, weaving an outlaw ta...
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BAM! dance troop kicks off ECC Black History MonthFeb 02, 2012 11:00 pm - BAM!, a Chicago dance troupe, will showcase the best in tap and percussive dance as part of Elgin Community College’s celebration of Black History Month. The troupe wil...
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Chippewa School held McTeacher's Night at Des Plaines McDonald'sFeb 02, 2012 10:00 pm - On Thursday, Feb. 2, Chippewa Middle School held a McTeacher's Night at the Des Plaines McDonald's. Chippewa Middle School teacher's took over the Des Plaines McDonald'...
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Eagle Scouts Soar to the TopFeb 02, 2012 10:00 pm - Trustworthy. Loyal. Helpful. Friendly. Courteous. Kind. Obedient. Cheerful. Thrifty. Brave. Clean. Reverent. All Scouts abide by these values listed in the Scout Law, bu...
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Audiences seeing good in 'Bad Seed' at Wheaton DramaFeb 02, 2012 10:00 pm - Wheaton Drama's third show of the season opened Jan. 27 at Playhouse 111 to positive audience and critical response. Gary Patterson, who saw the show opening night, sai...
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E.G.H.S. speech’s Cavazos is MSL coach of yearFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Elk Grove High School head speech team coach Chuck Cavazos was voted Mid Suburban League Coach of the Year at the MSL conference tournament at Harper College Jan. 28. Th...
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Suburban youth choirs in concert at Holy NameFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - At least 750 youth from the city and suburbs will join in a combined choir at 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4 at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago. Parish and school choirs from th...
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District 62 seeks volunteer reading tutorFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Des Plaines Elementary District 62 seeks a volunteer reading tutor at Iroquois Community School to work one-on-one with a student to improve phonemic awareness and basic...
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‘Sound of Music’ opens Feb. 3 at St. ViatorFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - After 45 years, St. Viator High School’s theater department knows what it takes to mount a successful musical: lots of energy and talent, as well as attention to detail ...