Cook County
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Harper College offers belt-friendly cooking classesJan 23, 2014 4:11 pm - Poor quinoa, so often misunderstood. No one is really sure what it is (a seed from a veggie — not a grain). It’s hard to pronounce (“Keen-WA”). But we want to know, abov...
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New lawsuit filed in priest molestation caseJan 23, 2014 3:41 pm - A new lawsuit filed Thursday alleging sexual abuse of children in the 1960s and `70s focuses on a now-defrocked priest referred to at length in documents released this w...
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It's not over yet: Colder weather coming next weekJan 23, 2014 3:00 pm - If you think you've felt the coldest temperatures this winter season has to offer, unfortunately, weather forecasters say you could be wrong. Here come more bone-chillin...
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Streamwood man charged with child pornographyJan 23, 2014 3:00 pm - A 49-year-old Streamwood man, whose wife operates a day care business at their home, is facing child pornography charges. Authorities said Charles Brown, of the 300 bloc...
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COD aiming to promote recruitment, retention of black studentsJan 23, 2014 4:30 am - The College of DuPage is launching an initiative officials say is specifically aimed at boosting enrollment, academic success and retention of black students. The annou...
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Dawn Patrol: Naperville death investigated; wind chill warningsJan 23, 2014 4:00 am - Naperville police investigating suspicious death Naperville police continue to investigate the death of a man found yesterday morning inside a townhouse on Vail Cou...
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Another home win for HarperJan 22, 2014 9:28 pm - It took some attention to detail, but after some primping, Harper’s men’s basketball team still looked like a winner. “We tightened our shoes and our beltbuckle and we g...
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Lawyers perform in Oakton benefitJan 22, 2014 5:10 pm - The Chicago Bar Association will hold its 90th Annual Holiday Spirits Review, “The Merry Old Land of Lawz,” 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25 at Oakton Community College’s Footli...
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Harper event focuses on leadership trainingJan 22, 2014 5:01 pm - The Harper College For Business Leadership Series will feature consultant Phoebe Segal from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 24. The session will address how to accelera...
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Mount Prospect renews tax break for Cummins-Allison Corp.Jan 22, 2014 12:41 pm - One of the reasons given by cities and villages in Cook County for offering property tax incentives under the Class 6B tax abatement program is the stimulating effect on...