Des Plaines Submitted Content
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Springtime means its skunk season in the suburbsApr 30, 2018 11:00 pm - Skunks! No American mammal is better known and less popular than the striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis). That said, there are some folks that find skunks to be quite cute...
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Des Plaines student's vintage truck makes a proud statementApr 30, 2018 11:00 pm - MARION - Here in deep southern Illinois, if you happen to see a dark gray primer-colored, mid-1950s Chevrolet pickup truck with an American flag waving in the wind and y...
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Preventing Stroke: Diet and Exercise the KeyApr 30, 2018 11:00 pm - Some risk factors for having a stroke are out of your control, like your age or having a parent or sibling who had a stroke. But the good news is that there are many ste...
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Harper student named Jack Kent Cooke scholarApr 29, 2018 11:00 pm - In many ways, Harper College student Mili Tomar is seeing the modern world with fresh eyes. Growing up in rural India, she wasn't exposed to much high-end technology unt...
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Cultural Council Features Large Art Show and ReceptionApr 29, 2018 11:00 pm - The Northwest Cultural Council is featuring its annual spring show through Saturday, July 7 with a special public reception, from 1 to 4 p.m., Saturday, May 19, at the A...
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Donald Evans to read at Oakton's Chicago Writers SeriesApr 29, 2018 11:00 pm - Join award-winning author Donald Evans as he reads selections from his collection of work starting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, at the Student Center at Oakton Community ...
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Liz Smih of Assurance to lead Chicago's 2018-19 Go Red For Women CampaignApr 29, 2018 11:00 pm - The American Heart Association today announced that Liz Smith, president of Assurance, headquartered in Schaumburg, IL., will co-chair the Association's 2018-19 Chicago ...
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Fashion show raises funds for funds for cancer centerApr 29, 2018 11:00 pm - Submitted by Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Advocate Lutheran General Hospital physicians, several of whom were named Chicago's Top Doctors by Chicago Magazine, and...
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Volunteers Play Key Role for Wheeling Township Food Pantry, Senior ProgramsApr 29, 2018 11:00 pm - To highlight National Volunteer Month, which was held during the month of April, Wheeling Township is recognizing all of the volunteers that are vital to their operation...
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Volunteers Join Forces to Help Resident in Need Through Partnership with Rebuilding TogetherApr 27, 2018 11:00 pm - Today, "National Rebuilding Day," volunteers from one of the largest groups of young construction professionals partnered with another community organization to help a 8...