Winnetka
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Durbin visits Oakton to talk about federal science grantOct 28, 2011 12:00 am - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin paid a visit to Oakton Community College in Des Plaines Friday afternoon to speak with school officials about Oakton’s share of a National Science ...
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Oakton group spreads word about homelessnessOct 28, 2011 12:00 am - Karen M. Skalitzky, author of “A Recipe for Hope: Stories of Transformation by People Struggling with Homelessness,” will lead panel discussions on the plight of the hom...
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Oakton mourns loss of lead diversity administratorOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - Gregory C. James, Oakton Community College’s assistant vice president for Student Affairs/Office of Access, Equity, and Diversity, died Thursday, Oct. 20 of complication...
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Woodlands Academy student leads relief for Japan fundraiserOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Japan earthquake tragedy has a very personal connection for Naomi Ewing, director of college counseling at Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart in Lake Forest. Emi ...
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Prescription Take-Back event Oct. 29 in Beach ParkOct 23, 2011 11:00 pm - The Coalition for Healthy Communities, Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center and the Lake County Sheriff's Department are participating in the United Sta...
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Book notes: Philippa Gregory comes to Wentz Concert HallOct 21, 2011 1:00 am - Ÿ Author, cross-cultural psychologist and marketing consultant Dinesh Sharma discusses his book “Barack Obama in Hawaii and Indonesia: The Making of a Global President” ...
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Holiday light recycling is backOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - The Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County and its member communities are offering a Holiday Light Recycling Program at no cost to residents. All holiday string lig...
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State owes $7.5 million to local community collegesOct 19, 2011 5:45 am - SPRINGFIELD — State government owes suburban community colleges millions of dollars, but officials say the schools have avoided major problems because they rely mostly o...
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Galvin remembered as loving family man, sports enthusiastOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - Under gold chandeliers inside a Winnetka church Tuesday, former Motorola Inc. CEO Bob Galvin was remembered as not only an innovative business leader, but also as a lovi...
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Book notes: Alison Weir discusses 'Mary Boleyn' in Lake ForestOct 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Ÿ Young adult fantasy author Becca Fitzpatrick reads from and signs copies of “Silence,” the third book in the “Hush, Hush” series, at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, at Anderso...