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Oakton College receives $60,000 from Rivers CasinoOct 31, 2012 5:11 pm - Oakton Community College has received a $60,000 donation from Rivers Casino in Des Plaines to support the college’s new Science and Health Careers Center under construct...
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Book notes: Meet Uggie from 'The Artist'Oct 19, 2012 6:00 am - Ÿ Author Matthew Cody, winner of the 2012 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Award, reads from and signs copies of his new novel, “Super,” at 4:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19, at Th...
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City of Chicago offers free business workshops in OctoberOct 18, 2012 3:45 pm - The City of Chicago's Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) hosts free business workshops every Wednesday and Friday. The workshops are located ...
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North Shore artist sets Highland Park studio grand openingOct 18, 2012 3:00 pm - North Shore acclaimed artist Nina Weiss announces the opening of her new Highland Park studio space at 3150 Skokie Highway (Route 41) Suite 12. A grand opening is schedu...
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Oakton biology professor named instructor of the yearOct 17, 2012 3:23 pm - The Illinois Community College Faculty Association selected Nicole Perry, associate professor of biology at Oakton Community College, as its 2012 Instructor of the Year....
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Book notes: ‘Nanny Diaries’ authors discuss new teen bookOct 12, 2012 6:00 am - Ÿ “The Nanny Diaries” authors Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Krause read from and sign copies of their newest title for teens, “Over You,” at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, at Ande...
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Schakowsky, Wolfe spar over health careOct 07, 2012 12:01 pm - The candidates for the 9th Congressional District race talked about jobs, health care and even the future of Big Bird during a forum held Sunday at Oakton Community Coll...
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New Oakton Jewish studies program recalls KindertransportOct 07, 2012 11:02 am - For nearly a year before World War II began, the Kindertransport (children’s transport) saved nearly 10,000 predominantly Jewish children from the growing Nazi threat. ...
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Book notes: 'Darth Vader and Son' author stops at Anderson'sOct 04, 2012 6:00 am - Ÿ Meet author Jeffrey Brown as he discusses his new “Star Wars” book, “Darth Vader and Son,” at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., N...
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Oakton to host forum for 9th District candidatesOct 01, 2012 2:11 pm - Candidates for the U.S. 9th Congressional District will speak at a forum Sunday, Oct. 7, hosted by Oakton Community College in Des Plaines. Incumbent Jan Schakowsky, an...