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Johnson: Rooting out racism in health care is a matter of life and deathMar 24, 2021 11:00 pm - With the life expectancy gap between Black and white Americans at its widest since 1998, State Senator Adriane Johnson (D-Buffalo Grove) said it's more urgent than ever ...
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Vernon Area Library turns expired computers into goodMar 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Following a needed technology upgrade project, the Lincolnshire-based Vernon Area Library sought a responsible way to dispose of 10-year-old computers and other equipmen...
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Illinois residents could seek mental health treatment closer to home under Johnson planMar 23, 2021 11:00 pm - Northern Illinois residents who have been involuntarily admitted for treatment of a mental health disorder could seek care closer to home under legislation sponsored by ...
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CEL builds on efforts to fight isolation during pandemicMar 23, 2021 11:00 pm - As the nation honors Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month throughout March, the Chicago area's one-of-a-kind Center for Enriched Living is celebrating its impact o...
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Chicago area libraries bring 'Your City @ Home'Mar 18, 2021 11:00 pm - Forty-one public libraries have partnered with nine museums and cultural institutions to share diverse collections and programming in a safe and unique way. Starting Sat...
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The Schools of Medicine at Yale and the University of Pittsburgh are joining forces with Three Lakes Foundation to accelerate a cure for pulmonary fibrosisMar 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Three Lakes Foundation (TLF) has announced that it has selected Yale University School of Medicine and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine to join the Three ...
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Vernon Area Library receives gift honoring longtime staff memberMar 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Vernon Area Public Library has received a $5,000 donation from the Butler Family Foundation. The gift was made by Lincolnshire resident Gilbert Adams in honor of his wif...
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The ARK raises record-breaking $84,000 for Jews in need during Purim celebrationMar 10, 2021 10:00 pm - As part of the annual Purim celebration, The ARK, a local nonprofit who helps Chicago area Jews, honored the "Mitzvot of Purim," a part of which is giving to those in ne...
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Adlai Stevenson High School Student Wins National Contest for Animated FilmMar 07, 2021 10:00 pm - Adlai Stevenson High School junior Andrew Wang tied for first place in the One Earth Young Filmmakers Contest for animation for his 2-minute film about climate change ca...
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Genealogist to share tips on researching common Jewish surnames on March 21Feb 22, 2021 10:00 pm - "Finding Your Kaplans" is the title of a free genealogy webinar about researching common Jewish names for the Sunday, March 21, 2021, virtual meeting of the Jewish Genea...