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Building a Highly-Skilled Workforce
The 10th District Congressman blogs about how to create a 21st century workforce.

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Phone: 847-204-1636
Hometown: North Miami Beach, FL
The 10th District Congressman blogs about how to create a 21st century workforce.

Beginning June 28, twenty-two, 8 foot high by 10 foot long cor-ten steel “American Dog” sculptures will be placed at numerous locations throughout the city.
Gun rights and gun control activists are prepared to attend Monday night's City Council meeting to argue both sides of more restrictive gun laws in Highland Park.
The actor and musician stopped by the high school he graduated from in 1974 shortly before heading to Ravinia Festival to perform.
See what else is flying off the shelves over at Lake Forest Book Store.
Check out this week's Sunday comic at Patch.
Check out this week's Sunday comic at Patch.
Listings provided by Griffith, Grant & Lackie.
Listings provided by Griffith, Grant & Lackie.
A look at weird crimes in the northern Chicago suburbs.
A look at weird crimes in the northern Chicago suburbs.
The Lake Bluff based microbrewery has been hosting block parties throughout the summer, complete with live music and plenty of beer.
Look to the skies Saturday night to catch a glimpse.
Look to the skies Saturday night to catch a glimpse.
The Lake Bluff based microbrewery has been hosting block parties throughout the summer, complete with live music and plenty of beer.
The following police related items appeared on area Patches this week. When an arrest is mentioned it should not be considered a conviction.
The following police related items appeared on area Patches this week. When an arrest is mentioned it should not be considered a conviction.
The following arrest information was supplied by the Lake Forest police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Colin Nutter, 20, was "right on the verge of making some big changes in his life," at the time of his murder in Highwood on June 3, according to his father.
Fans, friends remember the New Jersey native who gained worldwide fame as mob boss Tony Soprano. We’re Patching you through to Westwood-Hillsdale Patch in New Jersey for the full story.