Cook County
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Lombard yard waste collection resumes; solid waste fees to be adjusted in AprilApr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Waste Management's yard waste collection program in Lombard runs from the first full week in April through the second full week in December. In addition, trash collecti...
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Justin Hirsch Promoted To Chief Executive Officer & HR Practice Group Leader At JobplexApr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Jobplex Inc., a DHR Global company, is pleased to announce that Justin Hirsch, a 20-year resident of Deerfield, Ill., has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer and HR...
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COD President Brian Caputo named to Higher Learning Commission Review TeamApr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - College of DuPage President Dr. Brian Caputo recently was named to the Higher Learning Commission Peers Corps to help assure that institutions in the central United Stat...
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Third place, Visual Art - 'Life Versus Death'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Judge's comment: This simple diptych is layered with meaning reinforced by employing color and texture. The hands hold single flowers at varying stages of life, conceptu...
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Third place, Prose - 'The Last Sunrise'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - The sun rose for the final time. Myron wasn't the only one who knew this. Other astronomers had worked it out, but few believed their calculations at first, and later, n...
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Second place, Poetry - 'Two Erasers'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - I never wrote in pen. It was always a perfectly sharpened pencil, and two erasers, just in case. A fear gripped to me, that there would be a mistake I couldn't fix, a ...
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First place, Poetry - 'Luncheon in South Garden of the Art Institute of Chicago'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - I lunch among strangers gathered to the sound of splashing, collapsing water spears not quite drowning the sirens, motors on Michigan Avenue. Prone upon the pool edge, ...
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Third place, Poetry - 'The Oracle'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - When my belly was stretched and rounded with you at nearly full-term, a tanned and bearded Greek man with sparkling white teeth would approach, kneel down and press in....
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First place, Visual Art - 'The Husk'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Judge's comment: This haunting figure evokes strong emotions while raising questions about the fragility of our bodies and alluding to a dystopian narrative. The artist ...
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Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra wraps up season with 'Orchestral Brilliance' May 7Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - The award-winning Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra presents "Orchestral Brilliance," a memorable evening of music with an incandescent program of blockbuster works, on Saturd...