Articles filed under Elgin Community College
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Streamwood drummer lost arm to cancer but doesn't miss a beatOct 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Imagine being diagnosed with a type of cancer that each year affects only a few people in the United States. Imagine, now, being a drummer struck by the disease in your ...
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United Way of Elgin provides grants to local groupsOct 24, 2011 1:00 am - Submitted by United Way of Elgin United Way of Elgin is now accepting letters of intent from organizations interested in applying for a 2012-14 grant. The form is availa...
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French chef coming to Northwest suburbsOct 20, 2011 12:00 am - The Sister Cities Commission of the village of Hoffman Estates invites you to experience a week of culinary events presented by visitors from Angouleme, France, the vill...
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State owes $7.5 million to local community collegesOct 19, 2011 5:45 am - SPRINGFIELD — State government owes suburban community colleges millions of dollars, but officials say the schools have avoided major problems because they rely mostly o...
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Poet Wyn Cooper to speak at ECCOct 17, 2011 12:00 am - Poet, author and lyricist Wyn Cooper is the next guest of the 2011-2012 Writers Center Reading Series on Thursday, Oct. 20. The free event starts at 7:30 p.m. in the ECC...
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ECC students to visit King memorial in D.C.Oct 14, 2011 12:00 am - A group of students and staff from Elgin Community College will travel to Washington D.C. this weekend for the dedication of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memoria...
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Dalton to run for Elgin judge seatOct 10, 2011 1:00 am - Elgin attorney John Dalton, who unsuccessfully ran for 16th Circuit judge last November, is taking another shot at the bench. The 49-year-old Democrat recently announced...
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Suburban colleges try to get kids college-readyOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - Too many students are graduating high school without the skills needed to take on college-level course work, local educators and national statistics say. While community...
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ECC building earns design awardOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - The Itasca architecture firm that transformed two light industrial buildings on Elgin Community College’s campus into one high-tech space earned high marks from the loca...
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Community colleges increasingly rely on foundationsOct 02, 2011 11:00 pm - Funds growing in importance in providing the extras in tight economy