Mount Prospect
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First place, Poetry - 'Luncheon in South Garden of the Art Institute of Chicago'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - I lunch among strangers gathered to the sound of splashing, collapsing water spears not quite drowning the sirens, motors on Michigan Avenue. Prone upon the pool edge, ...
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Third place, Poetry - 'The Oracle'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - When my belly was stretched and rounded with you at nearly full-term, a tanned and bearded Greek man with sparkling white teeth would approach, kneel down and press in....
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First place, Visual Art - 'The Husk'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Judge's comment: This haunting figure evokes strong emotions while raising questions about the fragility of our bodies and alluding to a dystopian narrative. The artist ...
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Honorable mention, Prose — 'Masquerade'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - “Higher! Push me higher!” Elissa's shrill eight-year-old voice cut through the damp morning air. She shrieked as she flew back and forth on a wooden swing. Behind her, h...
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Neighbors in the News: Hunter Foundry Machinery Corp names new presidentApr 07, 2022 6:00 am - • Peter J. Li was named president of Schaumburg-based Hunter Foundry Machinery Corporation. Li is the third president of the corporation, which is a leader in matchplate...
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They'll miss his cowbell: Cubs honor Mount Prospect 'bleacher bum' who died in JanuaryApr 07, 2022 5:00 am - A 76-year-old lifelong Chicago Cubs fan from Mount Prospect who died in January was honored by the team on Opening Day Thursday afternoon. In life, George Wiseman took i...
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Northbrook Police join Cook County Sheriff in promising programApr 07, 2022 1:00 am - In essence, there is now a social worker in every police squad car in Northbrook. A new partnership with the Cook County Sheriff's Office Treatment Response Team bolster...
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Mount Prospect mayor cites successes across town in State of Village addressApr 07, 2022 1:00 am - Mount Prospect Mayor Paul Hoefert took his audience on a tour of the community Thursday, touting the village's accomplishments all across town, during his first State of...
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Softball: Prospect tunes up for MSL play by downing LibertyvilleApr 07, 2022 1:00 am - Temperatures were chilly, the drizzle kept up at a good pace and the winds were in play on Thursday in Mt. Prospect. But Prospect's softball team was just trying to heat...
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St. Viator chooses administrator from Chicago's St. Patrick High School as next principalApr 07, 2022 1:00 am - St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights has tapped the top administrator of St. Patrick High School in Chicago for the past nine years to serve as its next principal...