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'Empty Bowls' fundraiser at OCC todayDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - The ceramics studio at Oakton Community College saw much of its inventory get boxed up on Friday, as students packed nearly 1,000 bowls in preparation for today's charit...
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Community colleges could lose half of state fundingDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - In a troubled economy where rising unemployment is forcing throngs of jobseekers to return to school, community colleges offer a beacon of hope as a low-cost educational...
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Boston Blackie's restaurants file for bankruptcyDec 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Boston Blackie's restaurants, which advertised with a lovable jazz singer who's broke but sings of those big, fat burgers, filed bankruptcy for each of its eight restaur...
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Oak Brook, Marriott Theatre to present 'Christmas Carol'Nov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Twin titans Drury Lane Oak Brook Theatre and Marriott Theatre present family-friendly versions of "A Christmas Carol" as their holiday offerings. Gene Weygandt ("Wicked"...
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Chicago theater scene suits Lake Zurich nativeOct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - One of the reasons Chicago has such a great theater scene is that it attracts plenty of young actors each year, fresh out of college or graduate school and ready to try ...
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There's still time for Halloween family funOct 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Boo at the Zoo, Brookfield Zoo, First Avenue and 31st Street, Brookfield: Not-too-scary fun awaits guests at Brookfield Zoo's annual Halloween celebration. Features ...
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ECC, MCC top charts for enrollment increasesOct 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Newly released figures show student populations at Elgin Community College and McHenry County College are growing faster than a majority of community colleges around the...
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Harper, NIU strike deal that puts quest for 4-year degrees on holdOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Harper College's controversial five-year quest to offer bachelor's degrees has ended - for now, at least. Northern Illinois University will instead offer a bachelor's of...
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60 years of the arts at Elgin Community CollegeOct 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie 60 years of the arts Help celebrate the 60th anniversary of Elgin Community College at the Fall for the Arts event. Dozens of performances run througho...
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Motorola workers tackle buckthorn as part of Global Day of ServiceOct 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Hundreds of Motorola Inc. employees spent Wednesday afternoon at Busse Woods between Elk Grove Village and Schaumburg clearing out buckthorn, an invasive plant that tend...