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Ride the rails on the Nebraska Zephyr Sept. 22-23Sep 14, 2012 6:00 pm - The Illinois Railway Museum, in cooperation with Amtrak and the BNSF Railway, will operate the Nebraska Zephyr, built in 1936 and powered by the 1940 vintage Burlington ...
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Oakton presents three seminars on Jewish topicsSep 09, 2012 3:52 pm - Oakton Community College will present the first of three free fall events that explore varying aspects of Jewish history, culture, and thought on Thursday, Sept. 13. Ell...
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Maine West selling off LP, 45 record collectionAug 30, 2012 1:01 pm - So it is that disc jockeys who for decades spun 45s on a turntable or carefully lowered the needle on a selected album track are now much more likely to click a link on ...
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Oakton ranked third in nation by studentsAug 29, 2012 2:21 pm - Oakton Community College in Des Plaines has been ranked third in the nation — behind San Diego City College and Hostos Community College in New York — by RateMyProfessor...
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Jewish community buries 4 tons of articles in Geniza ceremonyAug 29, 2012 1:54 pm - In preparation for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, Weinstein Funeral Home and Piser Funeral Services sponsored a Geniza ceremony at Memorial Park Cemetery in Skokie on Wedn...
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Maine West teacher attends U.S. Supreme Court workshopAug 15, 2012 8:01 am - The Supreme Court Summer Institute for Teachers offers such rare opportunities that Maine West High School Social Science teacher Kelly Pecak said, “It felt like I was a...
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Sign up now for Girl Scout Cookie Classic 5K RunAug 14, 2012 3:00 pm - Everyone is invited to join Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana on Saturday, Sept. 8, as it celebrates its 100th anniversary with the Girl Scout Cookie ...
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Oakton offers online classes for seniorsJul 14, 2012 10:18 am - Want to take a course without leaving home? Enroll in online continuing education classes offered through the Oakton Alliance for Lifelong Learning. Ÿ Protect Your Mone...
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American Cancer Society 2012 Skyline Soiree July 27Jul 11, 2012 8:00 pm - The American Cancer Society's fourth annual Skyline Soiree 2012 will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. Friday, July 27, at the River East Art Center, 435 E. Illinois St. in Chic...
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Maine East’s Ecology Club hosts tours of restoration projectJul 02, 2012 6:00 am - The Maine East Ecology Club will host free tours highlighting its Oak Savanna restoration project from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, before the fireworks show. Ecology Cl...