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Academic Tutoring Centers
460 Central Ave
Highland Park, IL
847-432-5100		 2 ratings Consumers' CHECKBOOK has ratings of 3 local test preparation courses.
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Kaplan Test Prep
1620 Sherman Ave
Evanston, IL
847-328-4015		 1 rating Consumers' CHECKBOOK has ratings of 3 local test preparation courses.
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Chicago, IL
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