Evanston
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Lincolnshire executive takes life’s changes in strideOct 08, 2012 5:51 am - Ida Butler, who is the new executive director of the Greater Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce, has given up TV for more than a year. And no, she doesn’t miss it or the c...
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Schakowsky, Wolfe spar over health careOct 07, 2012 12:01 pm - The candidates for the 9th Congressional District race talked about jobs, health care and even the future of Big Bird during a forum held Sunday at Oakton Community Coll...
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New Oakton Jewish studies program recalls KindertransportOct 07, 2012 11:02 am - For nearly a year before World War II began, the Kindertransport (children’s transport) saved nearly 10,000 predominantly Jewish children from the growing Nazi threat. ...
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NU students investigating shaken-baby casesOct 03, 2012 7:00 am - Students in a Northwestern University program that gained national fame for investigations that helped free wrongfully convicted prison inmates — including some who were...
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Oakton to host forum for 9th District candidatesOct 01, 2012 2:11 pm - Candidates for the U.S. 9th Congressional District will speak at a forum Sunday, Oct. 7, hosted by Oakton Community College in Des Plaines. Incumbent Jan Schakowsky, an...
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Colter leads Northwestern past Indiana 44-29Sep 29, 2012 2:00 pm - Kain Colter found ways to dominate without throwing the ball. He ran where he wanted, caught big passes and just might have unveiled the blueprint for Northwestern in th...
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Autopsy shows Northwestern student drownedSep 28, 2012 3:52 pm - Autopsy results released Friday showed a Northwestern University student found in a suburban harbor drowned, but the medical examiner could not determine whether the dea...
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Book notes: Jamie Lee Curtis comes to Anderson'sSep 28, 2012 6:00 am - Ÿ “Those We Love Most” author Lee Woodruff reads from and signs copies of her new book at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, at Anderson's Two Doors East, 111 W. Jefferson Ave., N...
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Northwestern student’s body found in harborSep 27, 2012 8:00 pm - The body of a Northwestern University student who was last seen leaving a weekend party has been found in a harbor near the school’s Evanston campus. Authorities said th...
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Women’s art exhibit at Oakton focuses on politicsSep 26, 2012 3:20 pm - It’s an election year — and women’s issues have been high on the political agenda. Gain a new perspective on some of the most controversial topics of our time at “The Pe...