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ComEd Launches First Wave of Smart Meter Installations

Chicago, November 10, 2009 - On November 9, ComEd began to install the first wave of the 131,000 smart meters being deployed for its Advanced Metering Infrastructure pilot.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Proviso Probe

what percent of non-low income students meet or exceed standards on the PSAE?

Earlier I posted some data on Proviso Township High Schools . Proviso ranked 26th of 27 districts in suburban Cook County in the percent of students who meet or exceed standards on the Prairie State Achievement Exam.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

cbs2chicago.com

Woman Loses Dream Home Due To Fake Deeds

A Chicago woman saw her dream home snatched right in front of her eyes. Now, authorities are investigating a Chicago realtor they say may be responsible for stealing dozens of homes.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Sun-Times News Group

Oak Park/River Forest Community Foundation: Grants awarded at annual breakfast

An environmental sustainability study and a local leadership program in partnership with Dominican University are among the projects receiving $128,000 in grants from the Oak Park/River Forest Community Foundation at its annual Grants Breakfast on Oct.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

NBC Chicago

Peter Silvestri Running for Cook County Commissioner, 9th District

Cook County Commissioner Peter Silvestri was elected to the Board in 1994 and is currently serving his fourth term.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Sun-Times News Group

Sassone: Going as Lady Gaga

Question: Name four people with whom I am unhappy to share a planet. Alternate question: Name four of this year's most-popular Halloween costumes.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Sun-Times News Group

Geocaching in the 'burbs uncovers surprises

All around, hidden from those not in the know, are little treasures just waiting for discovery.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Sun-Times News Group

River Forest Public Library

River Forest Library, 735 Lathrop Ave.; 366-5205, Ext. 312 or 317; riverforestlibrary.org. All programs and events are free and open to the public.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Sun-Times News Group

Dist. 97 hopes to attract more black teachers

Administrators of Oak Park School District 97 are planning a concentrated effort to hire more minority teachers for the 2010-11 school year and beyond.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

ElmLeaves

All the fall fun you could want at Family Fireside Halloween

Everyone will have fun, indoors and out, at the free Family Fireside Halloween, 7-9 p.m. Friday, Oct.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Sun-Times News Group

School districts prepare for H1N1

Local officials have begun talking about what steps to take in case the H1N1 flu virus arrives in town.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Sun-Times News Group

Madison Highlands project approved

Madison Highlands, the proposed office and retail development at Madison Street and Highland Avenue, got a ringing endorsement from the Oak Park Village Board on Monday, despite being panned last month by the Plan Commission.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Sun-Times News Group

High school to hold open house Oct. 18

Trinity High School, at 7574 W. Division St., in River Forest, will be holding an open house for sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade girls and their families beginning with a school tour at noon Oct.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

Sun-Times News Group

Mystery writers share insights to Poe Oct. 21

Four Chicago area mystery writers will share insights to how Edgar Allan Poe has helped influence and shape their own writing at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Sun-Times News Group

Performers to interpret Poe on Oct. 16

"Poe After Dark" will feature five local professional writers and performers interpreting some of the best of Edgar Allan Poe at 7:30 p.m. Oct.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

CLTV - Chicago Land's TV

Free Mammogram Screenings

All this month, Rush Oak Park hospital is performing free mammogram screenings from women of three western suburbs.

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American Libraries

Dominican University Library School Establishes PhD Program

In a bold recession-bucking move, Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois, has launched the first PhD program in library and information science in its 108-year history.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

301 Moved Permanently

Dominican University: Chicago students earn Presidential scholarship

The Presidential Scholarship is Dominican University's most prestigious scholarship.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Sun-Times News Group

Value is in the 3rd, 4th bedroom

There may be a lot of bargains out there real estate-wise, but all in all, it's still pretty costly -- not to mention a lot of work -- to move.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

Sun-Times News Group

Cemetery Tour: a 'Tale of the Tombstones'

CEMETERY TOUR: A 'Tale of the Tombstones' Comments October 1, 2009 The Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest will host its 18th annual award-winning program "The Tale of the Tombstones: Strangers Among Us," starting at 1 p.m. Oct.

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