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A Study in Impossible Decisions – When a Strong Ethic is not Enough

This week, lawmakers in Illinois presented their proposed Medicaid reductions. In framing out these planned cuts, our state legislators faced impossible decisions – decreasing reimbursement … Read more ›

Pets
Dr. Mark Howes, DVM of Berglund Animal Hospital in Evanston
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Free Pet Seminar Coming To Skokie Library

Dr. Mark Howes, DVM, medical director and owner of Berglund Animal Hospital in Evanston will present an informational seminar entitled "Your Guide To A Happy … Read more ›

Community service
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Why Young Workers Should Care About Social Security

Summer will be here before we know it. That means millions of high school and college students will be searching for jobs. Whether a new … Read more ›

Community service
Jumi Ajiboye, Program Manager, presents the jewelry collection to festival attendee.
From the community

The Douglas Center “Art From The Heart” Creations Features Expanded Product Lines at the Festival of Cultures

Skokie, IL – The Douglas Center “Art From The Heart” Creations debuted its expanded product lines at the 22nd Annual Skokie Festival of Cultures on … Read more ›

Health and fitness
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Make Safety a Priority as Temperatures Begin to Rise

CHICAGO-With Memorial Day unofficially marking the start of summer, the season’s beautiful weather will draw many Chicagoans outside to parks, beaches, and patios. While summer … Read more ›

Government
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Evanston Seeks Public Comment on Changes to 2012 Action Plan to Assist Low-income Residents

he Housing & Community Development Act Committee will hold a Public Meeting to hear comment on a Substantial Amendment to the 2012 Action Plan on … Read more ›

Government
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Chicago Ave. Closure between Clark and Church June 2

Chicago Ave. between Church and Clark Streets will be closed from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 2, 2012 in order to hoist … Read more ›

Sports
Competitors line up for cycling race at Valor Games Midwest.
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World Sport Chicago Hosts Second Annual Valor Games Midwest; Armed forces veterans also invited to career hiring event

American service members and veterans who are wounded, ill or injured — and wish to explore or compete in organized sports — will meet in … Read more ›

Education
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Childhood Cancer Scars Survivors Later in Life

CHICAGO— Scars left behind by childhood cancer treatments are more than skin-deep. The increased risk of disfigurement and persistent hair loss caused by childhood cancer … Read more ›

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Adults and children work together at Feed My Starving Children to pack meals for hungry children worldwide.
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Summer Volunteers Needed to Pack Meals for Hungry Children Worldwide

As students and their families plan for summer vacation, Christian hunger relief organization Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) is inviting volunteers of all ages to … Read more ›