Des Plaines Submitted Content
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Learn about origins of the Teddy BearMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - German historian Anette Isaacs returns to the Des Plaines History Center, 781 Pearson St., to present the Coffee Talk "The Woman behind the Teddy Bear" from 1:30-2:30 p....
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Tom Cullerton works to save taxpayer dollarsMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD- To mirror the success seen in DuPage County, State Senator Tom Cullerton (D-Villa Park) has introduced a series of initiatives to streamline and remove redu...
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Bar revue raises $12,000 for Oakton scholarshipsMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - The Oakton Community College Educational Foundation raised $12,000 for student scholarships at its annual bar revue event. Nearly 250 people attended the event, entitled...
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Hersey hosts Chicagoland ShowcaseMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Nearly 40 middle and high school show choirs from six states will be performing Friday, March 4 and Saturday, March 5 at the 23rd annual Chicagoland Showcase at John Her...
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'Mary Poppins' lands at Maine East High SchoolMar 01, 2016 12:00 am - The beloved story of everyone's favorite nanny will be presented over two weekends in March, as the Maine East Fine Arts Department presents "Mary Poppins, the Broadway ...
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Business Growth Workshop Aims to Help Mid-Market CEOs Overcome Obstacles to Achieving Sales GoalsFeb 29, 2016 10:00 pm - GLEN ELLYN, Ill. (March 1) - Leaders of mid-market businesses focused on achieving rapid sales increases will find ideas for scaling up their business growth during a on...
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Bar revue raises $12,000 for Oakton scholarshipsFeb 29, 2016 10:00 pm - The Oakton Community College Educational Foundation raised $12,000 for student scholarships at its annual bar revue event. Nearly 250 people attended this year's event,...
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Oakton hosts engineering information session March 3Feb 29, 2016 10:00 pm - High school seniors can learn how to begin a career in engineering at Oakton Community College by attending a free information session from 6 - 7 p.m., Thursday, March 3...
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'Bad Feminist' author Roxane Gay to speak at OaktonFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - Roxane Gay, author of "Bad Feminist," will speak at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 9, in the Footlik Theater at the Des Plaines campus of Oakton Community College, 1600 E. G...
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Large turnout for memorial karate tournamentFeb 28, 2016 10:00 pm - The 29th annual Jennifer Malloy Memorial Karate Tournament was held Sunday, Feb. 21, at Harper College, Palatine. More than 860 competitors, and 1,500 spectators partici...