Park Ridge
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Cook County, Comcast providing free internet for disadvantaged studentsSep 02, 2020 1:00 am - The Housing Authority of Cook County and Comcast announced a partnership Wednesday that will provide free in-home, high-speed internet service to suburban housing author...
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Park Ridge Chamber hosts fundraiserSep 01, 2020 1:00 am - The Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce will sell face masks in hosting its first fundraiser since early 2020 this Labor Day weekend. The Chamber will have a table at the bac...
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Oakton's late-start classes keeps busy student in mindAug 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Start late. Stay on track. Oakton Community College's fall class schedule is developed with the busy person in mind. Courses start later in the semester, allowing studen...
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'Mask up, so we don't have to close up,' Cook County leaders urgeAug 31, 2020 1:00 am - Facing the beginning stages of a second surge of COVID-19 in suburban Cook County, officials said Monday they're launching a campaign to urge people to "mask up, so we d...
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Hotel Chicago West Loop Donating Partial Room Rates to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest IndianaAug 30, 2020 11:00 pm - In an effort to give back to the community in which it serves, Hotel Chicago West Loop is donating 10 percent of each hotel room booked with a special new rate code to b...
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A visit with dinosaurs, a new sports season and the beginning of in-person classes were part of the Week in PicturesAug 30, 2020 8:00 pm - Daily Herald photographers found suburbanites doing their best to work and play in a pandemic, including visiting with dinosaurs, starting a new sports season and beginn...
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Cook County property owners delay paying $1.8 billion in taxesAug 29, 2020 1:00 am - By Jake Griffin Cook County's two-month reprieve from delinquent property tax penalties has resulted in delayed payment of almost $1.8 billion. Nearly 25% of the propert...
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Illinois COVID-19 deaths cross 8,000 thresholdAug 29, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois marked another grim milestone for COVID-19 this weekend as the number of deaths surpassed 8,000. The Illinois Department of Public Health announced 11 addition...
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Community colleges start academic year with mostly virtual classesAug 29, 2020 1:00 am - As a nursing student, Jessica Shi is used to wearing gloves and masks while doing lab work at Harper College in Palatine. But the college's coronavirus pandemic precauti...
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Preckwinkle visits Schaumburg Farmers Market, Trickster Cultural CenterAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - Schaumburg Mayor Tom Dailly invited Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle to visit the village when they met a year ago, and for the second time since, she has ta...