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Local law enforcement agencies find success in crisis intervention teams, trainingMay 03, 2024 11:43 pm - On April 9, Lake County sheriff’s deputies responded to the home near Deerfield of a man in a mental health crisis and armed with a gun. A caller had dialed 911 and feare...
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Oakton College professor to study climate change and public health in Mongolia this summerMay 02, 2024 9:16 am - Oakton College biology Professor Khursheed Ichhaporia will travel to Mongolia this summer to study climate change and public health with a select group of college educators.
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Home and garden calendar, May 5-11Apr 30, 2024 11:31 pm - Plant sales, garden club meetings and more.
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Foster care is a labor of loveMay 01, 2024 10:23 am - This May, Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois (LCFS) recognizes National Foster Care Month, a time to acknowledge foster parents, family members, volunteers, mentors, policymakers, child welfare professionals and other members of the community who help children and youth in foster care feel safe, loved and find permanent homes.
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Cook softball notes: Everything’s clicking for FremdApr 30, 2024 9:24 am - Fremd's Josh Teschner, coach of the Daily Herald's No. 1- ranked softball team, couldn't be more pleased with the camaraderie of his team. “This team is the embodiment of...
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Enrich Your Spring: Oakton College unveils May Performing Arts programApr 29, 2024 3:07 pm - Are you interested in attending a concert or a play but feel too weary to make the journey into the city?
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Oakton College leading the way in environmental education and sustainabilityApr 26, 2024 12:46 pm - In its quest to create just and thriving communities, Oakton College, with campuses in Des Plaines and Skokie, has emerged as a leader in environmental education and sust...
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Illinois public schools see another year of enrollment declinesApr 27, 2024 7:21 am - Enrollment at Illinois public schools this year dropped by nearly 10,000 students from the previous year. That includes 1,787 fewer students at 104 suburban public school...
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Skokie Republican to challenge Schakowsky for U.S. House seatApr 26, 2024 6:45 pm - A Skokie Republican will challenge longtime U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky for her 9th District seat. Seth Cohen has been selected by suburban GOP leaders to oppose Schakowsky,...
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Sheriff, auto club partner to keep thieves from stealing catalytic convertersApr 26, 2024 12:20 pm - Until it’s gone, you likely wouldn't notice the catalytic converter meant to neutralize harmful gases from engine exhaust is missing. Loud noise, a noticeable smell, slug...