Cook County
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ECC receives grant to help workers over 50 get back to workJan 20, 2014 10:34 am - Elgin Community College has been awarded a grant from AARP for its Back to Work 50+ program. The college will receive a total of $165,142, over a two-year period, which ...
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ECC to hold free session on new social media coursesJan 20, 2014 7:51 am - The ECC Continuing Education Department will host a free information session on social media marketing Thursday, Jan. 23, at 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin. The session will ...
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Same-sex couples prepare for religious wedding ceremoniesJan 19, 2014 7:00 am - Riding a crowded bus to Springfield last October, where they would join thousands of other advocates demonstrating for same-sex marriage, John Stilp and Jovi Tomaneng tu...
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Week of Christian Unity celebratedJan 18, 2014 10:22 am - Archdiocesan parishes, working in cooperation with the Office for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs, will join with other Christian denominations in ecumenical celeb...
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Four suburban women charged in student loan scamJan 17, 2014 3:37 pm - Four suburban women are facing student loan fraud and identity theft charges that authorities say netted them more than $100,000 from the U.S. Department of Education. T...
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Enjoy an evening in ‘The Merry Old Land of Lawz’Jan 17, 2014 12:30 pm - Enjoy an evening in The Merry Old Land of Lawz at the Chicago Bar Association’s 90th Annual Holiday Spirits Review, on Saturday, Jan. 25, at Oakton Community College’s F...
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Oakton exhibit showcases African-American cinema postersJan 17, 2014 11:00 am - From the 1930s through the 1950s, the black movie industry expanded as its triumphs and struggles echoed the nationwide Civil Rights Movement that culminated in the 1960...
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Diversity commission honors suburban leadersJan 17, 2014 8:22 am - The Illinois Commission on Diversity and Human Relations on Friday celebrated two suburban leaders at an event remembering Martin Luther King Jr., two days after what wo...
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Dawn Patrol: Carbon monoxide death in mansion; arrest in ’06 murderJan 17, 2014 4:00 am - 1 dead, 7 taken to hospital in Oak Brook carbon monoxide leak An 84-year-old man is dead and seven women were taken to an area hospital Thursday as a result of a ca...
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Where's the money coming, going in 65th House GOP raceJan 17, 2014 1:15 am - How much money are the three candidates for the Republican nomination for the state 65th House District seat raising and spending thus far on their campaigns? A check of...