Wilmette
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Harper nets sweep of OaktonDec 15, 2009 10:00 pm - In a slow-paced first half, Harper freshman Anna Kirchoff (Barrington) scored 4 points en route to helping the Hawks (8-5) take a 23-18 halftime lead over visiting Oakto...
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'Empty Bowls' fundraiser at OCC todayDec 04, 2009 10:00 pm - The ceramics studio at Oakton Community College saw much of its inventory get boxed up on Friday, as students packed nearly 1,000 bowls in preparation for today's charit...
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Community colleges could lose half of state fundingDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - In a troubled economy where rising unemployment is forcing throngs of jobseekers to return to school, community colleges offer a beacon of hope as a low-cost educational...
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Charges dropped in hit-and-run that killed Wilmette studentOct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE -- Baltimore prosecutors are investigating whether they can charge an Elkridge man with vehicular manslaughter in the hit-and-run death of a Johns Hopkins Univ...
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ECC, MCC top charts for enrollment increasesOct 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Newly released figures show student populations at Elgin Community College and McHenry County College are growing faster than a majority of community colleges around the...
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Harper, NIU strike deal that puts quest for 4-year degrees on holdOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Harper College's controversial five-year quest to offer bachelor's degrees has ended - for now, at least. Northern Illinois University will instead offer a bachelor's of...
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Wilmette student killed at Johns HopkinsOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - The pickup truck that struck and killed a 20-year-old Wilmette college student in Baltimore has been located, but the driver remains missing, police officials said. Pol...
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Curator: Depression era art speaks to present troubled timesOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The dark profile of a woman, her head cast downward before a backdrop of smoke stacks, depicts the gloom of 1930s America. The mood captured in a print by Russian-born C...
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Technology at heart of campaign to save college grant programSep 20, 2009 11:00 pm - As the clock ticks, the din grows louder. With spring semester registration rapidly approaching and state financial aid rapidly running out, sectors of the state's colle...
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Palatine police take home bragging rightsAug 31, 2009 11:00 pm - The Palatine Police and Fire Benevolent Association held its sixth annual Charity Softball Tournament on Aug. 22 at Birchwood Park in Palatine. Fourteen teams came to th...