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A plan to add a new gas station and shopping center just west of Harper College in Palatine is expected to go before the village council Monday night.
According to village documents, the development will be located at 1776 S. Roselle Road, just nort...
Updated: Aug 03, 2015 at 07:29 PM
Yaresma Zavala recently got a glimpse into a major demographic shift.
Using 20 years of U.S. Census data and Geographic Information Systems technology, she designed a series of maps showing how Hispanics have increasingly settled in Chicago's surro...
Updated: Jul 31, 2015 at 12:18 PM
When Linda Barr retired in 2004, she found herself wondering what to do next. She feared that winding down a longtime career teaching language arts could also mean the end of her own education. Soon, however, she heard about Harper College's Lifelon...
Updated: Jul 31, 2015 at 12:39 PM
Harper College will offer students the chance to earn an entrepreneurship certificate through the school's Business, Management and Administration program this fall.
Students can take classes in entrepreneurial financing and leadership, and earn th...
Updated: Jul 30, 2015 at 05:25 PM
By Sally Eyre
Daily Herald Correspondent
The cooking classroom where I met with Pieranna Fanella, our Streamwood Cook of the Week, was deceivingly quiet.
We were sharing coffee during the lunch hour in Building A at William Rainey Harper College whe...
Updated: Jul 30, 2015 at 08:59 AM
Executive Director Cindy Barbera-Brelle will retire from Northwest Central Dispatch System's 9-1-1 Center early next year.
Barbera-Brelle's last day at Arlington Heights-based Northwest Central Dispatch - a center that serves 21 Northwest suburban p...
Updated: Jul 31, 2015 at 07:02 AM
The Prospect Heights Police Department's officers, city employees and volunteers accompanied 70 youths recently to Camp Duncan in Ingleside.
Programs such as these offer a great way to engage young people and to shield them from dangerous influence...
Updated: Jul 28, 2015 at 02:13 PM
There's treasure in Cook County's forest preserves, Paula Porubcan of the Illinois State Archaeological Survey says.
And archaeologists in August will make their way to preserves in the Northwest suburbs to survey land for pieces of Illinois histor...
Published: Jul 26, 2015 at 03:30 PM
July 26: Culver's of Palatine Summer Car Show, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 1765 N. Rand Road. Registration 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. For information, www.fullthrottlecarshows.com.
July 26: Blue Oval Performance Car Club Show & Shine Car Show, Highland Park. 10 a.m.-...
Updated: Jul 24, 2015 at 11:07 AM
Community colleges serve a critical role in today's educational climate. They are the gateway to achieving advanced degrees, and to gaining successful employment.
According to the American Association of Community Colleges, over 45 percent of all c...
Published: Jul 20, 2015 at 02:00 AM