Winnetka
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Editorial: A close-to-home economic strategySep 19, 2012 8:59 am - At a meeting with the Daily Herald editorial board this week, Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin reflected on the usual topics — political dysfunction in Washington, the o...
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Ride the rails on the Nebraska Zephyr Sept. 22-23Sep 14, 2012 6:00 pm - The Illinois Railway Museum, in cooperation with Amtrak and the BNSF Railway, will operate the Nebraska Zephyr, built in 1936 and powered by the 1940 vintage Burlington ...
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Book notes: Meet Tim Gunn at Anderson’sSep 14, 2012 1:00 am - Ÿ Author, illustrator and storyteller Alice Baudat discusses and signs copies of her two novels, “The Wooden Bowl” and “The Wooden Ring,” at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14, ...
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Noted biographer at Sullivan Center in Vernon HillsSep 11, 2012 1:00 pm - Bob Spitz, American journalist and acclaimed author best known for his celebrity biographies, will present his new biography “Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child”...
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Oakton presents three seminars on Jewish topicsSep 09, 2012 3:52 pm - Oakton Community College will present the first of three free fall events that explore varying aspects of Jewish history, culture, and thought on Thursday, Sept. 13. Ell...
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Oakton, Roosevelt jointly offer dual degree programAug 30, 2012 11:40 am - Oakton Community College and Roosevelt University are partnering to offer a new Dual Degree Program aimed at making it easier for students to earn their associate’s ...
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Clean energy group criticizes costs of new Illinois power plantAug 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Customers of the new Prairie State coal-fired electricity plant — including the electrical agencies to which Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles, Naperville and Winnetka belong...
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Oakton ranked third in nation by studentsAug 29, 2012 2:21 pm - Oakton Community College in Des Plaines has been ranked third in the nation — behind San Diego City College and Hostos Community College in New York — by RateMyProfessor...
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Officials in 31 suburban townships get automatic raisesAug 28, 2012 11:00 pm - Employees give themselves $661,387 in raises
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Oakton receives $1.46 million grantAug 28, 2012 3:09 pm - The Illinois Community College Board has awarded Oakton Community College $1.46 million for adult education and family literacy allocations. The funds will provide educa...