Evanston
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Evanston voters support dissolving townshipMar 20, 2012 10:08 pm - Evanston voters supported dissolving Evanston Township by a nearly 2:1 ratio Tuesday. An advisory referendum asking if voters want Evanston Township to dissolve, transfe...
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Suburban case study: Who regulates the local college?Mar 18, 2012 11:00 pm - COD vs. Glen Ellyn highlights hodge-podge of regulation
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Oakton to start construction of new science buildingMar 15, 2012 2:53 pm - Oakton Community College will begin construction this April on a $39 million Science and Health Careers building at its Des Plaines campus. Prompted by increasing enroll...
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Amy Richards speaks at OCCMar 10, 2012 8:55 am - Amy Richards, a leading voice for young feminist issues, will speak at Oakton Community College in Des Plaines March 22 for Women’s History Month at Oakton. The author o...
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Des Plaines OKs study for other water sourcesMar 06, 2012 1:00 pm - The Des Plaines city council Monday night authorized two feasibility studies to determine the costs of getting water from sources other than Chicago, which raised its ra...
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Oakton receives grant for NASA competitionMar 03, 2012 9:00 am - Oakton engineering students will be heading back to the Kennedy Space Center in May to compete in NASA’s 3rd Annual Lunabotics Mining Competition thanks to a $4,000 gran...
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Radical feminist remembered in Women’s History Month event at OaktonMar 03, 2012 8:00 am - One of the best-known female revolutionaries of the late 19th and early 20th centuries will be the topic of an event Thursday, March 8, at Oakton Community College to hi...
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Memorial service on Saturday for Lake County woman with rich family historyMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Caroline E. Maxey’s family tree reads like a who’s who of American history. The longtime Lake County woman’s grandfather was former Vice President and Nobel Peace Prize ...
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Women’s History Month play supports Oakton Scholarship FundFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - The play “Kita y Fernanda” at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 3, at Oakton Community College Studio One, 1600 East Golf Road, Des Plaines, benefits the Performing Arts Scholarshi...
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In face of rising costs, Des Plaines to study new water sourcesFeb 28, 2012 11:00 pm - In the face of rising rates, Des Plaines city leaders next week likely will sanction two feasibility studies to explore the possibility of purchasing Lake Michigan water...