Wilmette
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Former manager claims Oakton CC fired her after cancer diagnosisMay 18, 2010 11:00 pm - A former senior manager at Oakton Community College is claiming the Des Plaines school dismissed her last year after learning she has cancer. Margaret Walsh, of Chicago,...
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Pulitzer finalist, nursing class highlight Oakton commencementMay 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Oakton Community College will graduate 215 students during commencement ceremonies Tuesday at the school's Des Plaines campus. Commencement speaker John Sullivan is an O...
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New scrapbook store opensApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - WILMETTE - A mother-daughter team opened a new scrapbook store in downtown Wilmette, across from the movie theater. Defining Moments, 1111 Central Ave., offers Ladies Ni...
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Students line up as colleges add more 'green' programsApr 07, 2010 11:00 pm - For 20-year-old Louis Wren, job security is about predicting future trends. And the College of DuPage student, who works at a Wheaton auto repair shop and would like to ...
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Student loan legislation won't affect local community college lendingApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - While community college officials across the suburbs express resounding support for the student loan overhaul signed into law by President Barack Obama, they also admit ...
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Oakton too much for HarperApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Nathan Gomez (0-2) made his second start of the season for Harper College on Thursday afternoon. Thanks to visiting Oakton Community College, he'll be eager to get the c...
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Tuntland, Oakton a big hit so farMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Ryan Tuntland went on a spring break rampage in Florida last week. But the way Tuntland tore things up had positive ramifications for the Oakton College baseball program...
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Trial postponed in hit-and-run that killed Wilmette studentMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE -- Baltimore prosecutors say the trial for a man charged in a hit-and-run crash that killed a Johns Hopkins student from the Chicago area has been postponed. S...
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Oakton joins Harper in offering 4-year degree programFeb 25, 2010 10:00 pm - Starting this June, area police officers, firefighter-paramedics and emergency management personnel can begin to earn a four-year bachelor's degree at Oakton Community C...
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A new degree for first respondersFeb 22, 2010 10:00 pm - Oakton Community College and Northern Illinois University will be offering a new bachelor's degree program for first responders. Eligible Northeastern Illinois Public S...