Harper College officials Tuesday announced receipt of an $18 million donation from billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, in what is the largest gift in the Palatine community college’s 54-year history. “It’s hard to wrap your mind around it, still,” said college President Avis Proctor. “I still get chills thinking about this.”
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