Evanston
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Judge orders Amtrak crash evidence protectedJun 29, 2011 12:00 am - A judge handling the first lawsuit in a deadly Amtrak crash in Nevada issued a protective order Wednesday prohibiting the destruction or disposal of any evidence tied to...
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Local exec inducted into college Hall of FameJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - Ed Rensi of Downers Grove remembers what it was like when he was an Ohio State University student and his wife was expecting their first child. He had no money. No car. ...
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Book notes: Honor Jack Prelutsky at reception, poetry readingJun 21, 2011 11:00 pm - • “The Gray Zone” author Daphna Edwards Ziman discusses and signs copies of her novel at 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 24, at The Book Stall at Chestnut Court, 811 Elm St., Win...
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New dean ready to serve at Oakton CCJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Ÿ The Oakton Community College board of trustees hired Adam Hayashi as dean of the college's division of Science and Health Careers. Hayashi, who grew up in Oakton's di...
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Want to recycle old electronics?Jun 15, 2011 12:00 am - Since 1999, the Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County has provided electronics recycling programs for residents in its member communities. Electronics is the large...
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30th annual Ramble sets off June 12Jun 05, 2011 11:00 pm - On Sunday, June 12, ramble along 30-, 50-,70- or 100-mile routes on scenic rural roads in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois in the 30th annual BCLC Ramble. Start...
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Other community college president expensesMay 22, 2011 12:00 am - Here’s a look at what your community college presidents put on the expense account during 2010. Oakton CC: $2,673 McHenry CC: $9,677* Elgin CC: $13,524 C...
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Harper's frugal, but is Ender? As tuition climbs, president spendsMay 22, 2011 12:00 am - Today, the Daily Herald begins an occasional series looking at how much your community college presidents put on their expense tabs, in line with the newspaper's On ...
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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....