Katlyn Smith
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How College of DuPage bucks state's enrollment declineNov 30, 2014 6:35 am - What's College of DuPage's secret? While Illinois' community college system struggles with enrollment declines, the Glen Ellyn campus joined only two other districts tha...
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Community colleges work to beat enrollment slumpNov 30, 2014 6:30 am - The educators running suburban community colleges are creating new leadership positions and special task forces to try to solve a problem: How to get students in the doo...
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Police: Woman stabbed in forest preserve near PalatineNov 29, 2014 12:01 am - A 33-year-old woman was stabbed while jogging on a trail in the Deer Grove East forest preserve near Palatine Saturday afternoon, authorities said. The woman was alone o...
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Brief infectious disease scare at Arlington Hts. clinicNov 28, 2014 12:01 am - A Northwest Community Hospital clinic in Arlington Heights went into a brief lockdown Friday after a patient who had recently been on a mission trip to Africa walked in ...
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Two injured after SUV crashes into tree in Villa ParkNov 28, 2014 12:01 am - Two men were taken to the hospital after their SUV crashed into a tree in Villa Park early Friday, fire officials said. Paramedics were called about 4:50 a.m. to Plymout...
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Six apartments uninhabitable after blaze in SchaumburgNov 28, 2014 12:00 am - Unfazed by the thick smoke, Sangamithra Gopikrishnan raced from door to door, banging with her fists, trying to alert her neighbors to a fire inside their Schaumburg apa...
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Rolling Meadows preschool grateful for volunteer 'Grandma Pat'Nov 27, 2014 5:21 am - She plays dress-up. She sings Jingle Bells. She kneads Play-Doh. She's Grandma Pat, and she's up for anything. The 85-year-old "legend," as the teachers at a Rolling ...
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Driver critically injured after crashing into Streamwood homeNov 25, 2014 12:00 am - The driver of a semitrailer remains hospitalized in critical condition Tuesday after hitting two vehicles in Bartlett, leaving the road and crashing into a Streamwood to...
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Waukegan police searching for gunmanNov 22, 2014 12:01 am - Waukegan police searched late Saturday for a gunman who fired at least one shot at officers responding to a reported armed robbery, authorities said. The two Waukegan o...
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Fire damages Wheeling town home, displaces oneNov 22, 2014 12:01 am - A fire that spread from an attached garage to a two-story town home Saturday afternoon in Wheeling displaced one resident, authorities said. A 911 caller who lives in th...