Evanston
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A history of community colleges in IllinoisMay 22, 2011 12:00 am - Harper College’s namesake, former University of Chicago President William Rainey Harper, is largely considered the founder of the community college movement. His vision ...
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How community colleges are fundedMay 22, 2011 12:00 am - Illinois community college revenue is sort of a mix, funded about equally by local property taxes and student fees, with a bit of state and federal tax dollars mixed in....
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Dombrowski 5K Walk/Run for Education June 18May 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Registration is now available for the fourth annual Amanda Dombrowski 5K Walk/Run for Education at 8 a.m. Saturday, June 18 at Roselle Clauss Recreation Center, 555 W. B...
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FBI wants to test Unabomber DNA in Tylenol killingsMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - Could the Unabomber and the Tylenol killer — who both left victims across the suburbs — be the same person? The Federal Bureau of Investigations wants DNA from Evergree...
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How suburban college grads can get jobsMay 16, 2011 1:00 am - Andrea Gertz of Wheeling is 27 and expected to be an elementary schoolteacher by now. Instead, the 2006 graduate of Winona State University in Minnesota works full time...
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Schakowsky: Photos of bin Laden's body too graphic for releaseMay 14, 2011 12:00 am - After viewing photos of a dead Osama bin Laden, U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky said there's “no question” in her mind that they should not be released to the general public be...
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Retired Justice Stevens to address NU convocationMay 12, 2011 11:00 pm - Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens is delivering the main convocation address at Northwestern University School of Law, his alma mater. Stevens, who tu...
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Oakton prepares for postseasonMay 12, 2011 12:00 am - The Oakton Community College baseball team opens Region IV, Division II tournament action Friday. The sixth-seeded Raiders play Carl Sandburg at 9 a.m. at Kanakee Commu...
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Images: Weekly photo contest finalistsMay 06, 2011 1:00 am - ...
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CN100 Game of the Week: Boys Lacrosse - Loyola Academy vs. New Trier High SchoolMay 05, 2011 11:00 pm - The CN100 Game of the Week is heading to Northfield for exciting lacrosse action between the Loyola Academy Ramblers and New Trier Trevians. The game gets underway at 5:...