Articles filed under Diversity
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U.S. soccer star Abby Wambach to speak Wednesday at Barrington's Courageous ConversationsSep 13, 2022 1:00 am - U.S. soccer legend Abby Wambach will kick off the fall 2022 season of Barrington's Courageous Conversations series when she speaks today at Barrington High School. Wamba...
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Elgin library celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with exhibits, programsSep 12, 2022 5:30 am - Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with multiple exhibits and programs now through October. Visitors will discover the influence ...
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Threats lead Downers Grove library to cancel drag bingo eventSep 12, 2022 1:00 am - A planned drag-themed bingo event for teens at the Downers Grove Public Library has been canceled because of threats now being investigated by local police, officials an...
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Daily Herald opinion: Threats of violence on library over drag event are simply unacceptableSep 09, 2022 1:00 am - Agree or not with the programs a suburban library or even a bakery may hold, but hate is not the way to respond
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Mount Prospect to show off its diversity at fourth annual Celebration of CulturesSep 09, 2022 1:00 am - Mount Prospect will honor its diversity when it hosts its fourth annual Celebration of Cultures, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, at Kopp Park, just behind RecPlex at 42...
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ECC launches new center to mentor students, particularly of colorSep 05, 2022 5:30 am - By Madhu Krishnamurthy mkrishnamurthy@dailytherald.com Elgin Community College has launched a new Center for Undergraduate Research, Innovation and Creativity aimed at h...
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Muslim convention opens in RosemontSep 02, 2022 1:00 am - Daily Herald report The 59th annual Islamic Society of North America convention opened Friday at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont. The convention is ...
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Suburban Mosaic: Latina takes charge of Elgin nonprofit serving community for 50 yearsAug 29, 2022 5:30 am - Longtime Elgin resident Dianha Ortega-Ehreth has taken the helm of Centro de Informacič´¸n in Elgin as its new executive director. She succeeds Jaime Garcia, who was among...
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Algonquin library launches initiative to recognize community's diversityAug 29, 2022 1:00 am - Signing the word "computer" involves making a circular hand motion, a reference to the floppy disks and large, circular internal machinery that marked computers when Ame...
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Business for a Better World: YWCA of Metropolitan ChicagoAug 25, 2022 1:00 am - Answers from Robert Johnson, Chief Economic Inclusion Officer, General Counsel, YWCA Metropolitan Chicago. YWCA of Metropolitan Chicago Industry: Philanthropy Annual re...