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Skokie's First Mosque May Open In Former Holocaust Museum Building
The Skokie Plan Commission okayed the idea Thursday.

I'm interested in practically everything and love to learn. I've been fortunate to travel a lot, and spent my junior year of college at Loyola University's campus in Rome, Italy, where I visited relatives. I also visited relatives in Poland on a summer trip there after graduation.
I've had great experiences traveling to Asia, the Middle East, Mexico and many countries in Europe, typically on a shoestring budget, and it's really hard to pick a favorite. The best thing about travel is meeting people, seeing places and viewing the world through someone else's eyes.
I also enjoy theater, biking, museums, hiking, reading, eating out, movies, going to church, fashion, cooking and hanging out with friends.
The Skokie Plan Commission okayed the idea Thursday.

An arrest is merely an accusation, not evidence of a conviction.
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They attended a fast-breaking dinner during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Everything you need to know about what's arguably the summer's most anticipated party.
Everything you need to know about what's arguably the summer's most anticipated party.
A spokesperson for the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office said Thursday afternoon that the cause of death was “pending further investigation” by Evanston Police.
If the mall continues to attract these numbers, will it be a threat to Skokie's Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center? Many of the high-end stores seem positioned to compete.
If the mall continues to attract these numbers, will it be a threat to Niles' Golf Mill Shopping Center? And the tax revenue it produces to keep Niles residents' property taxes low?
Auditions are going on now.
The fun goes from Thursday to Sunday at Proesel Park. Live bands, food, kids' activities, a car show and carnival will keep you entertained.
It would locate in the former Dominick's on Waukegan Road, just minutes north of Morton Grove.
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