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  2. Chicago Ridge, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Ridge takes its name from ridges left behind when trainloads of dirt were brought out by the Wabash Railroad during construction of the Columbian Exposition of 1893. Incorporated on October 17, 1914, the village has an area of approximately 2.2 square miles (5.7 km 2) and is located in the southwestern portion of Cook County, Illinois ...

  3. Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .spertus .edu. Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership. Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership (DBA for Spertus College) is an institution of higher Jewish education headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It offers learning opportunities that are "rooted in Jewish wisdom and culture and open to all."

  4. Potawatomi Area Council - Wikipedia

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    National Council expressed concern because of the similarity between the spelling of the Potawatome Lodge #63 of Bloomington, Illinois and the Potawattomi Lodge #122 of Chicago Heights, Illinois. Dr. Vince Batha suggested the name “Wag-O-Shag” which was derived from the word “Waugooshance”.

  5. Putnam proposes free early childhood educator program ... - AOL

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    Putnam said. The average wage in Minnesota for a preschool teacher is $17.46 an hour and $12.06 for a child care worker, according to a 2020 report by the University of California-Berkeley’s ...

  6. Alice Putnam - Wikipedia

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    Alice Putnam. Alice H. Putnam (1841 – January 19, 1919 [1]) was an educator who opened the first private kindergarten in Chicago in 1874, [2] and was described as "the pioneer of the Kindergarten" in that city. [1]

  7. Chicago Ridge School District - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Ridge School District 127½ is a school district headquartered in the Dr. Bernard Jumbeck Administrative Center in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. [2] Most of Chicago Ridge and a portion of Oak Lawn are in the district boundaries. It operates three schools: Finley Junior High School, Ridge Central School (elementary), and Ridge Lawn School ...

  8. Chicago hopes new intelligence center will reduce gun ... - AOL

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    The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), along with state and city leaders, joined forces Wednesday to establish the Crime Gun Intelligence Center in Chicago to combat gun ...

  9. Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. / 42.0388; -87.8473. Advocate Lutheran General Hospital (ALGH) is a 645-bed non-profit teaching hospital located in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge, Illinois. Founded in 1897, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is the sixth largest hospital in the Chicago area, and it operates a Level I trauma center.