DuPage County Submitted Content
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ECC students win several first-place gold medals at Illinois SkillsUSAMay 24, 2013 2:16 pm - Several Elgin Community College students won first-place gold medals in the Illinois SkillsUSA competition, which was held April 11 through 13 in Springfield. This is t...
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ECC graduates offer advice to high school gradsMay 23, 2013 2:00 pm - Few would argue that earning a college degree is a smart choice. But what are the advantages of attending a community college before moving on to a four-year university?...
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Documentary chronicles the unlikely extinction of the passenger pigeonMay 21, 2013 5:54 am - A new documentary, “From Billions to None: The Passenger Pigeon’s Flight to Extinction,” will tell the compelling story of the unlikely extinction of the passenger pigeo...
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Moylan reaches out to Elk Grove Village, Park Ridge constituentsMay 19, 2013 4:30 pm - State Rep. Marty Moylan, a Des Plaines Democrat, will be starting satellite constituent service office hours on Wednesdays in June in Park Ridge and Elk Grove Village. R...
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Volunteers needed for DuPage River SweepMay 15, 2013 9:08 am - The Naperville-based Conservation Foundation and its partners are seeking volunteers to help “sweep” the east and west branches of the DuPage River and Salt Creek by pic...
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Wheaton students’ shoe designs in national contestMay 10, 2013 2:13 pm - Wheaton Academy advanced graphic design students are in the semifinals of the 2013 Vans Custom Culture shoe design contest. This year’s top 50 were selected by Vans fro...
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Heartland to hold blood drives around DuPage CountyMay 08, 2013 1:42 pm - Heartland Blood Centers encourages all healthy community members ages 16 and older to donate blood in May. In the United States alone, someone needs blood every two sec...
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David Lindley brings the world to the ECC Arts Center May 10May 07, 2013 2:49 pm - Multi-instrumentalist David Lindley will perform his unique brand of world music during a performance at the Elgin Community College Arts Center on Friday, May 10. The p...
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ECC to hold two commencement ceremonies May 18May 02, 2013 9:33 am - Submitted by ECC Elgin Community College will hold two commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 18, for spring 2013 candidates for graduation. Both ceremonies will be held ...
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Sobek: To succeed in college, commit to a majorMay 01, 2013 3:09 pm - For most people, college is the time to answer the age-old question, “What do I want to be when I grow up?” Students are often exposed to new ideas and academic discipli...