County Board candidates in 6th District show parallels
Two seasoned rivals Barclay Fleming and Joan Murphy share crime, taxes and health care as top issues in the fight for Cook County Board District 6. Democratic Murphy and Republican Fleming differ in home towns Crestwood and Lynwood, while Ronald Doyle of Harold Washington Party lingers as a political unknown in Sauk Village.
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Cook County
Barclay
Bud” Fleming
Joan Murphy
Fleming
Murphy
Crestwood
Lynwood
Bloom
Bremen
Calumet
Rich
Thornton
Worth
Ronald Doyle
Harold Washington Party
Sauk Village
Doyle
Acme Steel
Riverdale
Village Plan Commission
Hoover-Schrum Memorial
South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association
Illinois
GOP
Robert Gooley
Barclay Fleming
Joan Murphy Murphy
Chicago
Richard M. Daley
Daley
Township
Grant expands distance learning network in Illinois higher ed
The Illinois Board of Higher Education gave Governors State University and the South Metropolitan Regional Higher Education Consortium a 1.4577 million dollar grant to extend an electronic classroom network. The funds will connect campuses including College of St. Francis Joliet Junior College Kankakee Community College Lewis University Moraine Valley Community College Olivet Nazarene University Prairie State College South Suburban College and St. Xavier University enabling compressed video courses online discussions and exchange of college level content across sites.
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Illinois Board of Higher Education
Governors State University
South Metropolitan Regional Higher Education Consortium
Consortium of Colleges and Universities
GSU
College of St. Francis
Joliet Junior College
Kankakee Community College
Lewis University
Moraine Valley Community College
Olivet Nazarene University
Prairie State College
South Suburban College
St. Xavier University
IBHE
Illinois Community College Board
Rich East teacher spends summer in five study programs
Rich East social studies veteran Robert Dettbarn spent nearly two months in five summer study programs. He attended a National Endowment for the Humanities seminar at the University of Kansas on slavery era social institutions, Economics America study on using tech in teaching, and two conflict resolution seminars in Minnesota and Washington, DC. He also joined a three day Illinois conference on classroom computer technology and curriculum integration.
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Rich East
Robert Dettbarn
Illinois
Dettbarn
National Endowment For the Humanities
University of Kansas
Phillip Paludan
Economics America
Minnesota
Washington, D.C
Washington D.C
Europe
State Department
Springfield
Illinois State Board of Education
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Royal Caribbean
Cruise Line
Cc Abroiag
Beemster Travel
Vollmer
Flossmoor
Zi, Ous
Town Center
Cicero
Matteson
Marko
le Club, Inc
Governors Hwy
Richton Park
Tommy Spano
Karoline
Cellular One
McDonald
Chile
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