Articles filed under Community Colleges
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State’s top court hears challenge to massive construction program, fee hikesMay 17, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Attorneys for the state urged the Illinois Supreme Court Tuesday to uphold a massive construction program and the fee hikes used to pay for it, in a case w...
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ECC board approves new deal for facultyMay 16, 2011 12:00 am - Most Elgin Community College instructors are in line for modest raises under a new three-year deal ratified Monday. Tensions had escalated over a proposed salary freeze ...
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Elgin-based band plays its first Chicago showMay 16, 2011 12:00 am - The Elgin-based band The Reverends had a big night a few weeks ago. They played their first Chicago show at Reggie’s Rock Club on May 1, part of a concert that featured ...
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ECC union ratifies contract agreementMay 15, 2011 12:00 am - After seven months of negotiations, an agreement between Elgin Community College and the faculty union inched closer to completion Sunday night after the union ratified ...
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Haley a true suburban ‘Idol’May 15, 2011 12:00 am - Last year, we had Lee DeWyze and the Blackhawks. This year, Haley Reinhart and the Bulls. Let’s hope for a repeat double championship. But even if that doesn’t happen, ...
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$1 million bail set in Lake Zurich crashMay 14, 2011 1:00 am - A man from downstate Collum has been charged in the March 24 crash at a Lake Zurich carwash that killed a Lake Barrington woman. Thomas Murphy, 40, was ordered held on $...
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Villa Park dad accepts diploma in memory of slain sonMay 14, 2011 12:00 am - Victor Robles earned his degree from the College of DuPage last year, but he decided to forgo the pomp and circumstance. His father, Aurelio Robles, was disappointed not...
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Harper track programs savor national titlesMay 14, 2011 12:00 am - The Harper College men’s and women’s track programs made history last weekend at the NJCAA Division III track and field national championships. The Hawks became the fir...
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MCC graduates ready to move forwardMay 14, 2011 12:00 am - About a third of McHenry County College’s nearly 700 graduating students attended commencement on Saturday, including Tiffany Thakkar, 36, of Lake in the Hills. She was ...
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Judson baseball team off to nationalsMay 13, 2011 12:00 am - Nick Krisman broke the Judson single-season record for wins in a season Friday when he pitched the Eagles to a 6-4 win over Olivet Nazarene in the NCCAA North Central Re...