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Former Fox Lake mayor, funeral home operator Kenneth Hamsher dead at 91
By Lee Filas
Jun 23, 2014 1:40 PM - Former Fox Lake Mayor Kenneth Hamsher died in his home Sunday. Hamsher, a funeral home director for many years, served as mayor from 1993 to 1997 in addition to two terms as a trustee. He was 91.
Former Grant High teacher pleads guilty to sex abuse of student
By Lee Filas
Jun 19, 2014 7:10 PM - A former Grant High School teacher avoided jail time Thursday by pleading guilty to one count of aggravated criminal sexual abuse for having an inappropriate relationship with a male student last fall.
Plea deal expected in Grant High School teacher sex abuse case
By Lee Filas
Apr 17, 2014 4:22 PM - The case involving the former Grant High School teacher accused of having sex with a student most likely will be settled with a plea agreement before her scheduled May 2 trial, attorneys said Thursday.
Images: Team Dance Illinois' Grand Championship

Mar 3, 2014 6:21 PM - Team Dance Illinois' Grand Championship was held Sunday, March 2 at the Peoria Civic Center. The event showcases Illinois' best dance, pom, drill and guard teams competing throughout the event.
Trial delayed for ex-Grant High School teacher facing sex assault charge
By Lee Filas
Feb 26, 2014 12:52 PM - The trial of a former Grant High School teacher accused of having sex with a student has been postponed until May. Defense attorney Jeff Nutschnig said Lake County prosecutors have offered a plea deal to Amber Kraus, 30, of in Mundelein.
Former Grant teacher charged with sexual assault of student
By Lee Filas
Nov 20, 2013 7:59 PM - A former Grant High School teacher who resigned from her job six weeks ago amid allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a student is facing criminal charges. Amber Kraus, 30, formerly of Grayslake, has been charged with criminal sexual assault of a victim between the ages of 13 and 17, Lake County Assistant State's Attorney Stephen Scheller said Wednesday.
Grant teacher resignation OK'd after alleged inappropriate student contact
By Lee Filas
Oct 9, 2013 1:57 PM - The Grant High School District 124 board accepted the resignation Wednesday morning of a female science teacher who allegedly had inappropriate contact with a student. Superintendent Christie Sefcik acknowledged the resignation, but refused additional comment.
Grant teacher resigns; police investigating alleged student contact
By Lee Filas
Oct 8, 2013 5:55 PM - A Grant High School teacher has resigned amid allegations the teacher had inappropriate contact with a student. Superintendent Christie Sefcik, of Grant High School District 124 in Fox Lake, said in a letter sent home to parents that administrators received information alleging the inappropriate contact on Oct. 6. Police were immediately contacted and the unidentified teacher has resigned, Sefcik said.
Grant teachers get 12 percent wage increase, 30 minutes added to school day
By Lee Filas
Aug 23, 2013 3:26 PM - Grant High School teachers will be paid an extra 12 percent over a new three-year contract. School leaders said the biggest increase comes in the second year of the agreement, when the school day will increase by 30 minutes. District leaders and teachers have approved the contract.
Fox Lake, Lincolnshire teachers have tentative contracts
By Lee Filas
Aug 16, 2013 2:36 PM - Teachers and administrators from Lincolnshire-Prairie View District 103 and Grant High School District 124 have reached tentative agreements with their respective teachers unions on a contract. Neither will discuss the details of the contracts until the teachers ratify them in the coming months.

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