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Lake Forest College

Lake Forest College is a small liberal arts school near Lake Michigan in the upscale suburb of Lake Forest north of Chicago. The college has about 1,400 students, 18 departmental and eight interdisciplinary majors, plus minors and special programs. It was founded in 1857 by a group of Chicagoans who also established the town.  Show more
Lake Forest College is a small liberal arts school near Lake Michigan in the upscale suburb of Lake Forest north of Chicago. The college has about 1,400 students, 18 departmental and eight interdisciplinary majors, plus minors and special programs. It was founded in 1857 by a group of Chicagoans who also established the town.  Show less

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    Jul 6, 2008 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Families still struggling

    For about 7,000 families, the move out of some of the city's most notorious public housing complexes held the promise of a better, safer future. One goal of the Plan for Transformation, launched in 2000, was to promote "the de-concentration of low...

    Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, South Shore, Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), Englewood, Chicago Housing Authority

    2. May 11, 2008 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Advertising executive who worked on 'Man from Glad' ads

    Tribune reporter
    Howard Shank wanted to be the next Ernest Hemingway but wound up in advertising, where as a creative executive at Leo Burnett in Chicago he had a hand in campaigns including the "Man from Glad." Mr. Shank, 86, died of lung cancer on Tuesday, May 6, at...

    Tags: Ernest Hemingway, Lake Forest, Retirement, Advertising, Government

    3. Mar 26, 2008 |Story| Zap2It

  3. Screen Villain and Gunslinger Richard Widmark Dies

    Zap2It.com
    Oscar-nominated actor Richard Widmark, who made a career playing bad guys and cowboys, has died. He was 93. The star, who made his film debut as the giggling villain in "Kiss of Death," died at home in Roxbury, Conn., on Monday, March 24. Widmark was...

    Tags: Film Festivals, John Wayne, Health and Safety at School, Celebrity, Contracts

    4. Feb 14, 2008 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. SCREEN SCENE: A sneak peak at 'The Ruins' -- plus a guide to art house and 2nd run films

    Tribune staff reporter
    How, exactly, does one make a plant scary? First, read Scott Smith's novel "The Ruins." Second, hire director Carter Smith to film it. Director Smith visits Fangoria's Weekend of Horror in Rosemont to premiere footage from "The Ruins," his adaptation...

    Tags: Robert Englund, John Huston, Alfred Hitchcock, Irving Park, Claudette Colbert

    5. Jan 30, 2008 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Gloves come off among Republicans in race to face Rep. Melissa Bean

    Tribune reporter
    A strange thing happened on the way to next week's primary election among the three Republicans hoping to challenge two-term Democratic U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean in the November general election. The mostly polite dialogue throughout the campaign turned...

    Tags: Art and Craft Supplies, People, Elections, Rudy Giuliani, Bankruptcy

    6. Dec 10, 2006 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. It's a match

    Tribune staff reporter
    A little more than a year ago, Q staff member Kelly Haramis invited readers to join her and husband Davis Schneiderman on their journey to adopt a child from China. On Nov. 30, Kelly got the call she has been waiting for: She had been matched with a baby...

    Tags: Family, Adoption, Lake Forest

    7. May 22, 2005 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Landlords fail to fix poor's housing woes

    As Chicago bulldozes its notorious high-rise housing developments, low-income families have moved into a growing network of private buildings with conditions sometimes as dire as public housing complexes. Families shiver through winter with inadequate...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Roseland, National Government, State Budgets, Apartments

    8. Jun 21, 2004 |Story| Newsday

  8. Key to stadium: who calls plays?

    Staff Writer
    During an exhibition last week of plans for the proposed Jets stadium, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Chairman Robert Boyle said he expected to decide who would book the stadium when it wasn't being used for sports. "I would naturally think that way,"...

    Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Government, National Government, Madison Square Garden, Football

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