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Join 'Drinks & Democracy - Abolition of the Electoral College' Feb. 7Feb 05, 2018 10:00 pm - The Electoral College is a puzzling system that often has people scratching their heads about how it works and why we use it. More and more Americans are fed up with thi...
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How Joanna Korbut Overcame Her Shyness to Become a LeaderFeb 05, 2018 10:00 pm - When Joanna Korbut was seven years old, her father passed away. "It was the hardest thing I've ever had to go through," she says. Overwhelmed by grief, Joanna no longer...
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District 212 hosts Writers Week and the One Book, One Leyden 2018 authorFeb 05, 2018 10:00 pm - The goal is to celebrate the power of storytelling, says John Rossi, Leyden's English department chairman. And the way to do that is to combine two events - Writers Week...
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Eagle Scout project improves outdoor space at Kenneth Young CenterFeb 05, 2018 10:00 pm - Kentaro Lim, a junior at Saint Viator High School and active Boy Scout, had many choices when it came to volunteering in his community to become an Eagle Scout. "I knew...
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Tickets Are Now Available For The 2018 Night Of The Lion At Saint Viator High SchoolFeb 04, 2018 10:00 pm - Tickets are now available for the 2018 Night of the Lion, Saint Viator High School's annual fundraising event. The event takes place March 3rd at 6:00 p.m. at the high s...
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NWSRA Announces ExpansionFeb 04, 2018 10:00 pm - Rolling Meadows, IL: Northwest Special Recreation Association (NWSRA) recently unveiled its plans for expanding programming space to serve the physical, social, emotion...
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Palatine Library Patrons Read Over 5000 Books - Palatine Bank & Trust and Warehouse Direct EACH Donate $1000 to Little CityFeb 04, 2018 10:00 pm - Congratulations to the participants in the Palatine Library Winter Reading Challenge for reading over 5000 books! For the third year in a row, participating in the readi...
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The Frog Lady brought her lizard friends to the Bartlett LibraryFeb 04, 2018 10:00 pm - Bartlett Library patrons learned all about lizards at the program "Lizard Lovers" on Saturday, Feb. 3, presented by Deb Krohn of FrogLady Presentations. To open up the ...
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Chicago poet Eve Ewing to read at Oakton Writers Series eventFeb 04, 2018 10:00 pm - Join Chicago essayist, poet, editor and scholar Eve L. Ewing as she reads poetry from her acclaimed book, "Electric Arches," at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, at Oakton Commu...
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DuPage Symphony and the Hersh duo present "Double Rich" concert programFeb 03, 2018 10:00 pm - "Straight-away the ideas flow in upon me, directly from God, and not only do I see distinct themes in my mind's eye, but they are clothed in the right forms, harmonies, ...