Cook County Submitted Content
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Hip-hop poet Ariel Luckey to speak at ECC Nov. 15Nov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Acclaimed poet, actor and playwright Ariel Luckey is the next guest of the 2011-2012 Writers Center Reading Series on Tuesday, Nov. 15. Luckey will give two free present...
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ECC plans auditions for ‘Drowsy Chaperone”Nov 04, 2011 1:00 am - Submitted by ECC Elgin Community College Musical Theatre will hold auditions for the spring production of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical “The Drowsy Chaperone.”...
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Harper director talks about issues in play “Rent”Nov 04, 2011 12:00 am - The rock musical “Rent,” which has earned a Pulitzer Prize and scored four Tony Awards, is coming to the Harper College stage the next two weekends. Written by Jonathan ...
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Hanover Park gets $150,000 police station grantNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - Hanover Park has been awarded a $150,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to assist in the construction of its new police station,...
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Crespo to hold Nov. 16 town hall in Hanover ParkNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - State Rep. Fred Crespo will host a town-hall meeting from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, at the Hanover Park village hall, 2121 W. Lake St. Crespo, a Hoffman Estates De...
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How WWII shaped Barrington resident’s lifeNov 02, 2011 1:00 am - In 1942, Jack Roche graduated from high school at 16 and started work at a factory that made rifle triggers. Living with his parents in Dorchester, Mass., he enlisted in...
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Marine Corps, WW II showed Barrington man what’s importantNov 02, 2011 1:00 am - Charles “Lynn” Buckingham lived a charmed life in upstate New York, graduating from prep school. That changed one week after turning 18, when he reported for duty with t...
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Veterans' photos, stories on display in BarringtonNov 02, 2011 12:00 am - A photographic exhibit in The Gallery at The Garlands, 1000 Garlands Lane, Barrington, titled “March On: Veterans' Stories of Life, Love, Honor and Duty,” features power...
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District 214 award recognizes partnership with MotorolaNov 02, 2011 12:00 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is recognizing its long-standing partnership with Motorola with a newly created award. The school board presented Matthew Bla...
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ECC stages 'subUrbia' Nov. 4-20Nov 01, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin Community College Theatre tackles the lives of idle suburban youths during “subUrbia,” the troupe's fall production that will be from Friday, Nov. 4, to Sunday, No...