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John Hersey High School debaters have captured second in state honors after competing in the recent Illinois Congressional Debate Association State Championships at Harper College.
"Before the contest, I told the team that they have worked hard for ...
Updated: Mar 13, 2014 at 11:55 AM
Catherine Clarke was at a party several years ago with her ex-husband, who described her to a group as a “baby chick” — cute, but not very bright.
“I had been conditioned to not think very highly of myself,” Clarke said.
The Hoffman Estates woman's ...
Updated: Mar 17, 2014 at 04:19 PM
In 2011, the first of the baby boom generation reached what used to be considered retirement age. And for the next 15-plus years, they'll be turning 65 at a rate of about 8,000 a day. As a result, health officials estimate the number of people livin...
Updated: Mar 11, 2014 at 04:24 PM
Coming into nationals, Harper freshman wrestler Jacob Bellis (/Bloomington) hadn't lost since Dec. 7, 2013, a period of nearly three months.
Bellis capped off an incredible 30-win season by going 4-2 at 125 pounds at NJCAA Nationals last weekend. He...
Updated: Mar 10, 2014 at 08:33 AM
With the Big Ten Wrestling Championships on the horizon this weekend, former Harper wrestler and current Indiana University senior wrestler Adam Chalfant has made quite a name for himself this season. Chalfant comes into his final Big Ten championsh...
Updated: Mar 10, 2014 at 08:35 AM
George Nellessen was worried about his son Matthew.
He worried in 2009, when Matthew was sentenced to 15 days in Cook County jail for marijuana possession. He worried when Matthew was convicted of residential burglary that same year and sentenced t...
Updated: Mar 09, 2014 at 11:37 PM
Harper's wrestling team finished 16th in the NJCAA tournament in Spokane, Wash., last weekend as three competitors - Jacob Bellis, Blake Santi (Lake Park) and Greg Jacquez (West Aurora) - earned All-American honors.
Bellis finished seventh at 125 p...
Updated: Mar 08, 2014 at 07:11 PM
Harper College athletic director Doug Spiwak has named Dan Klaus as Hawks men's soccer coach.
Klaus, a former Hawks player, currently directs the girls soccer program at Elk Grove in the spring.
"It's neat," Klaus said of his new oppurtunity. "I'm e...
Updated: Mar 08, 2014 at 06:43 PM
Hanover Park will foot the bill on a more than $700,000 construction project for a facility run by two community colleges.
The village, Elgin Community College and Harper College have reached a deal on the terms of a lease for a 10,900-square-foot p...
Updated: Mar 07, 2014 at 05:36 PM
Arlington Heights, IL - Today, it is more imperative than ever for Illinois and the nation to invest in education. Cynthia Garcia, Executive Director of the Northwest Educational Council for Student Success (NECSS), a partnership that includes Willi...
Updated: Mar 07, 2014 at 02:34 PM