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3 more Maine West families join hazing lawsuitNov 28, 2012 12:00 pm - Families of three more Maine West students were added as plaintiffs Wednesday to a lawsuit filed last week in Cook County court alleging hazing by students within the sc...
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Empty Bowl fundraiser at Oakton SaturdayNov 27, 2012 11:53 am - Oakton Community College’s Ninth Annual Empty Bowls fundraiser from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, at the Des Plaines campus, 1600 East Golf Road, features hundr...
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Oakton students brave cold to experience homelessnessNov 27, 2012 11:24 am - With the sun rising behind them, a handful of Oakton Community College students huddled around a fire Wednesday morning to keep warm after spending a night out in the co...
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Attorney criticizes Dist. 207’s response to 2008 hazingNov 26, 2012 2:18 pm - Attorneys representing the family of a 14-year-old Maine West High School student who says members of the boys varsity soccer team sexually assaulted him in September, c...
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District 207 says 2008 Maine West hazing case similar to 2012 allegationsNov 25, 2012 8:14 pm - A 2008 hazing incident involving the Maine West High School freshman baseball team is now being considered “similar in pattern” — and involves the same coach — as events...
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Speech by survivor of Nazi doctor canceledNov 25, 2012 1:32 pm - Helen Rappaport has canceled a planned appearance Thursday at Oakton Community College to talk about how she survived being in the World War II death camp where Nazi phy...
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Des Plaines woman ‘dedicated her life to Maryville’Nov 23, 2012 2:53 pm - For more than 40 years, the Rev. John Smyth was the face of Maryville Academy in Des Plaines, but those who worked with him knew who his driving force was: Loretta Mroz,...
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Oakton’s Empty Bowls raises funds for food pantriesNov 23, 2012 8:22 am - This Thanksgiving, as you reach for that third helping of turkey, remember: someone’s bowl is always empty. Make a difference in the fight against hunger — and get ahead...
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Maine West mom says son sexually assaulted in soccer hazingNov 19, 2012 1:18 pm - The mother of a 14-year-old Maine West High School boy who she says was sexually assaulted by members of the school’s boys varsity soccer team during a hazing ritual ann...
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Six juveniles charged in Maine West soccer hazingNov 15, 2012 10:00 am - Six juveniles have been petitioned to juvenile court for various offenses related to an alleged hazing in September involving the Maine West High School boys soccer team...