Cook County
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Harper offers free ultrasoundsJan 05, 2014 2:08 pm - The Harper College Diagnostic Medical Sonography programs are seeking volunteers interested in receiving free ultrasounds. Available tests include obstetrical ultrasound...
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Oakton offers online women’s history courseJan 05, 2014 2:02 pm - Oakton Community College will offer an online course starting this month examining the roles and accomplishments of women from prehistory to the present day through art,...
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Coffee shop stop:Jan 03, 2014 3:34 pm - State Rep. Carol Sente of Vernon Hills will host a Coffee Shop Stop from 9 to 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 11, at Bontà Italian bakery, 430 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lincolnshire....
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ECC buys remaining Spartan Meadows landJan 03, 2014 8:35 am - Elgin Community College recently purchased the remaining 41 acres of the former Spartan Meadows Golf Course for yet-to-be-determined expansion. The sale of the property,...
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Dawn Patrol: First snow, now cold; ‘Jeopardy!’ champ finishesJan 03, 2014 4:00 am - Cold to move in after the snow With the snow inch counts tallied, a new numbers game has emerged: how low the digits will drop in the coming days. The National Weat...
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Love melts winter woes for year’s first newlywedsJan 02, 2014 3:15 pm - Ricca Rivera and Fernando Chaidez began their wedding day by arising at 4:30 a.m., pushing their snow-covered car out of a Chicago parking spot and battling a blizzard t...
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TV champ Elburn light show extended through SundayJan 02, 2014 2:00 pm - Brian Larsen's 15 minutes of TV fame didn't exactly make him a household name. Nor did it result in a flood of traffic to his Elburn home decked out in more than 1 milli...
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4 years in prison for Elgin burglary, highway chase to WisconsinJan 02, 2014 1:58 pm - A 30-year-old Streamwood man was sentenced to four years in prison after admitting to his role in a May burglary of a Sam’s Club in Elgin that led to a two-hour police c...
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Snow's moving out, bitter cold moving inJan 02, 2014 9:00 am - Despite the seemingly constant flow of scary weather warnings through Thursday, Randy Ebertowski was ready for a nice crowd at Gurnee Mills. Ebertowski's optimism would ...
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Suburbs near Wisconsin cash in on video gamblingJan 02, 2014 4:30 am - Fox Lake Mayor Donny Schmit said he had no idea what to expect when the first video gambling machine flickered on in the village more than a year ago. “Residents said th...