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Yesterday | Daily Jefferson County Union

Supervisors hire Wehmeier as new administrator

By Lydia Statz Union staff writer JEFFERSON - The Jefferson County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved hiring Benjamin Wehmeier as the next county administrator, finalizing his appointment.

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Related Topix: University of Wisconsin Whitewater

Yesterday | EurekAlert!

Healthy companies and healthy regions: Connecting the dots

In today's virtual world, it's easy to downplay the significance of place. Yet when it comes to regional prosperity, geography matters.

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Related Topix: University of North Carolina Charlotte, North Carolina

Thursday | Patch.com

Notable Lake County Resident to be CLC Commencement Speaker

Lake Forest resident Dean DeBiase , a former College of Lake County student who gained distinction as a Silicon Valley and Chicago business leader, will be the keynote speaker at the college's commencement ceremony on Saturday.. DeBiase, who transferred from CLC a few credits short of earning a degree, will also receive an honorary associate degree ... (more)

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Related Topix: Lake County, IL, Lake Forest, IL, Chicago, IL, us Travel, North America Travel, Travel, Chicago Travel

Tue May 14, 2013

CBS Local

NIU Kicks Off National Search For New AD

Northern Illinois University announced Tuesday it has kicked off a national search for the position of associate vice president and director of athletics.

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Patch.com

Karen Baker Taught 19 Years in District 308 Mainly as a Fifth Teacher at Long Beach Elementary

The following retirement profile was provided by Oswego 308 . Leading up to the end of the school year, Patch will be posting these profiles for all retiring teachers, administration and staff in the district.

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Related Topix: Oswego, IL, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Family

Mon May 13, 2013

Scdailypress.com

Herrera hired as new WNMU dean

Western New Mexico University has named Dr. Jose Herrera as the founding dean for the new College of Arts and Sciences.

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Related Topix: Western New Mexico University, Arlington, VA, Truman State University, Kansas State University

Daily Herald

Second career a serendipitous fit for Geneva art teacher

But in the early 2000s, he was also a single father to two boys, and needed more cash.

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Related Topix: Geneva, IL, Education Etc., Western Michigan University, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Sat May 11, 2013

Daily Herald

New Wheeling HS principal named

Wheeling High School will be headed by a new principal next year, according to a news release issued by Northwest Suburban High School District 214.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Lincolnshire, IL, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, North Chicago, IL

Fri May 10, 2013

MyStateline.com

Goodwill Forms Partnership with Northern Illinois University

Director of Northern Illinois Media and Public Relations Paul Palian says "it's a great idea for recycling and getting items that are still useful into people's hands that need them.

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Related Topix: DeKalb, IL

Thu May 09, 2013

ILLINOIZE

Madigan pushes ahead with talks on shifting public pension costs

By Meredith Colias Representatives from public schools, higher education and community colleges testifying before a House committee today warned Speaker Michael Madigan that gradually picking up the cost for their pensions would burden their already strained budgets.

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Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance, Education Etc., Illinois, Illinois Government

The Herald-News

Joliet attorney named to head state bar association

Vincent Cornelius has been elected third vice president of the Illinois State Bar Association, according to a news release issued by the association.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Dupage County, IL

MSN Money

911 operators deal with high stress, low pay

Officials in Cleveland are reviewing the conduct of the 911 operator who handled the call from kidnapping victim Amanda Berry for displaying what they considered to be a "lack of empathy," according to The Cleveland Plain Dealer .

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Related Topix: Illinois

Tue May 07, 2013

Patch.com

Advice for Upcoming Graduates from Lisle Residents, Leaders

A number of Lisle adult leaders and residents, ranging from local high school authorities to the Village's business owners and writers, offered their advice to students who will graduate this month in a Daily Herald article published on Monday.

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Related Topix: Lisle, IL, Education Etc.

Northwest Herald

NIU to begin search for new police chief

Northern Illinois University announced a national search to find a new police chief.

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MyStateline.com

NIU Searches For New Police Chief

Northern Illinois University announced Tuesday a national search will soon be underway to find a police chief for its DeKalb campus.

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Related Topix: DeKalb, IL, Dekalb County, IL

The Daily Gazette

NIU bids farewell to departing leader

Julie Konczyk is the credit coordinator within the College of Liberal Arts and Science who was a student in 2003 when she met Peters.

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Mon May 06, 2013

Naperville Sun

Quilters Guild ready to inspire at Naperville exhibition

Members of the Riverwalk Quilters Guild plans to share their talents with the community when they host Naperville Quilts! 2013 A - Be Inspired at Northern Illinois University's Naperville campus this weekend.

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Related Topix: Naperville, IL, Life, Quilting, Hobbies

Virginia Business

New president named at John Tyler Community College

He is currently president of the Brazos County Campuses at Blinn College in Bryan, Texas.

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Related Topix: Brazos County, TX, Bryan, TX, Old Dominion University

Patch.com

Allen E. Botimer: Army Veteran, Loved Music

Allen E. Botimer, 81, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2013 in Park Ridge. He was born April 27, 1932 in Defiance, Ohio and had been a resident of Libertyville since 1961.

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Related Topix: Park Ridge, IL, Libertyville, IL, DeKalb, IL, Morris College, Chicago, IL

Daily Herald

Joan Broz Lisle leaders offer advice for new graduates

As graduates count down the days that remain to the end of school, former graduates respond to two imminent questions: What is the best advice you ever received as a graduate? What is the best advice you offer graduates?" For Peter Sullivan, principal of Lisle High School, his replies to both questions are identical.

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Related Topix: Lisle, IL