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Durbin visits Oakton to talk about federal science grantOct 28, 2011 12:00 am - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin paid a visit to Oakton Community College in Des Plaines Friday afternoon to speak with school officials about Oakton’s share of a National Science ...
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Oakton group spreads word about homelessnessOct 28, 2011 12:00 am - Karen M. Skalitzky, author of “A Recipe for Hope: Stories of Transformation by People Struggling with Homelessness,” will lead panel discussions on the plight of the hom...
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13 dead-on, frightfully fun ideas for Halloween weekendOct 26, 2011 6:00 am - Halloween falling on a Monday seems a bit of a bummer. But on the positive side, the timing encourages a weekend-long celebration. Whether you're looking for something f...
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Oakton mourns loss of lead diversity administratorOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - Gregory C. James, Oakton Community College’s assistant vice president for Student Affairs/Office of Access, Equity, and Diversity, died Thursday, Oct. 20 of complication...
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Woodlands Academy student leads relief for Japan fundraiserOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Japan earthquake tragedy has a very personal connection for Naomi Ewing, director of college counseling at Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart in Lake Forest. Emi ...
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Holiday light recycling is backOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - The Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County and its member communities are offering a Holiday Light Recycling Program at no cost to residents. All holiday string lig...
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State owes $7.5 million to local community collegesOct 19, 2011 5:45 am - SPRINGFIELD — State government owes suburban community colleges millions of dollars, but officials say the schools have avoided major problems because they rely mostly o...
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Tenth Dems honor retiring state Sen. Susan GarrettOct 13, 2011 1:00 am - The Tenth Dems celebrated public service at their annual awards dinner Sept. 18, attended by 300 people at Highland Park Country Club. At the dinner, retiring state Sen....
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Gray withdraws from race:Oct 11, 2011 12:00 am - Keith Gray, a Republican from Mettawa, has announced he has withdrawn his candidacy for the 58th Illinois House District. Gray said in a letter to supporters he has done...
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Local agency supports community with Oct. 22 galaOct 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois (LCFS) will hold its 22nd Annual Harvest Gala on Oct. 22, 2011 at the Mid-America Club in downtown Chicago. The Harvest G...