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  • District 300 first to offer fourth-year math course May 15, 2013 12:00 AM
    Seniors at Jacobs, Hampshire and Dundee-Crown high schools will have the opportunity to take a new math class next year with a textbook designed especially for them. The course was developed by the Alliance for College Readiness which includes Elgin Community College and all of its feeder high school districts — Elgin Area School District U-46, St. Charles Community Unit District 303, Burlington-based Central Unit District 301, and Carpentersville-based Community Unit District 300, the only district to offer the course next year.

     
  • Guerin Prep Girls' Soccer Team

    Guerin Prep Girls’ Soccer Wins First Regional Title in School History, Head to SemifinalsMay 15, 2013 12:00 AM
    The girls’ soccer team at Guerin College Preparatory High School has earned their first regional title in the school’s 50-year history.

     
  • The EJ&E caboose is on display at Reed-Keppler Park in West Chicago.

    The 508 Caboose of "The J" Has Come to StayMay 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    The 508 Caboose of "The J" Has Come to Stay in West Chicago

     
  • Miss Carole of Macaroni Soup! conducts a workshop for early childhood educators and camp counselors to add summertime music to their repertoire.

    Music Workshop for Early Childhood Educators and Camp CounselorsMay 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    Miss Carole of Macaroni Soup has songs for Summer Camp and Summer School!

     
  • District 300 first to offer fourth-year math course May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    Seniors at Jacobs, Hampshire and Dundee-Crown high schools will have the opportunity to take a new math class next year with a textbook designed especially for them. The course was developed by the Alliance for College Readiness which includes Elgin Community College and all of its feeder high school districts — Elgin Area School District U-46, St. Charles Community Unit District 303, Burlington-based Central Unit District 301, and Carpentersville-based Community Unit District 300, the only district to offer the course next year.

     
  • Mundelein's Allie Boothe holds the girls water polo sectional plaque and gets hugs from her sister Amanda, far left, and friend Megan Casali Saturday. Mundelein defeated Stevenson in the match.

    Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the week May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
    The Prep Photos of the Week gallery includes the best high school sports pictures by Daily Herald photographers. This week's gallery features photos from water polo, track, baseball, softball, gymnastics, volleyball and soccer.

     
  • The gateway banners for West Chicago's 2013 Community Art Banner Project feature the work of Cultural Arts Commission member John Keeney and illustrate his point of view on "A Question of Balance".

    West Chicago's Community Art Banner Project Answers A Question of Balance From the Perspective of Eleven ArtistsMay 13, 2013 12:00 AM
    West Chicago's Community Art Banner Project Answers A Question of Balance From the Perspective of Eleven Artists

     
  • John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com ¬ St. Charles North's Kurt Barbeau dives safely back to first as St. Charles East's Brian Sobieski waits for the throw Monday at Fifth Third Bank Park in Geneva.

    Youthful St. Charles North searching for consistency May 13, 2013 12:00 AM
    Perhaps St. Charles North baseball coach Todd Genke should have figured this would be a challenging season when the team's annual trip to downstate Marion was shortened due to a late-March snowstorm. Whatever the case, it definitely has not been business as usual for the North Stars this season.

     
  •  St. Charles North coach Ruth Vostal and St. Charles East coach Paul Jennison, pictured before the teams played in the regular season last month, could see their squads meet again for the Class 3A Hoffman Estates sectional championship May 24.

    Top seeds feature a Tri-Cities flavor May 11, 2013 12:00 AM
    One of the most successful regular seasons in area girls soccer came to a close Saturday when Rosary defeated St. Francis to win the Suburban Christian Conference title. Now all eyes move to the postseason. In the Class 3A tournament, St. Charles North, St. Charles East and Batavia grabbed the top three seeds in the Hoffman Estates sectional.

     
  • First STEM in Scouting Supernova Award Recipient Eurgene Lim in Three Fires Council.

    First Scout to Achieve New STEM Supernova AwardMay 10, 2013 12:00 AM
    Eugene Lim, the first Scout to earn the new Boy Scouts of America's Supernova Award in the Three Fires Council service area will be recognized at the Council Annual Board meeting on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at the Hotel Arista located in Naperville.

     
  • Kaneland's Lauren Zick competes in the long jump during the Burlington Central girls track sectional Friday.

    Kaneland snares sectional title May 10, 2013 12:00 AM
    Kaneland girls track coach Doug Ecker says his team's goal going into a sectional meet is to qualify as many athletes as possible to the state meet. But earning a sectional championship is nice too. The Knights won the Class 2A Burlington Central sectional title Friday night with 83 points. Hampshire was second with 74. Burlington Central took third with 69 points.

     
  • Larry Rachleff

    Chicago Philharmonic to name Larry Rachleff as music director emeritus at May 24 concertMay 10, 2013 12:00 AM
    On Friday, May 24 at 7:30 p.m., Larry Rachleff, Principal Conductor and Music Director of the Chicago Philharmonic, will raise his baton one last time when he conducts Bernstein and Schubert, the final symphonic concert of the 2012-2013 season at Pick-Staiger Hall in Evanston.

     
  • Alan Orlowsky

    Choosing a Life Insurance ProviderMay 9, 2013 12:00 AM
    Let's talk about Choosing a Life Insurance Provider. There are a number of factors that go into picking the right insurance company or companies for your insurance needs.

     
  • Teresa Witt

    Kaneland bullying report falls short for some board members May 8, 2013 12:00 AM
    An update on what a task force has been doing to address bullying in Kaneland schools got a mixed reception from the school board Wednesday. Two members criticized the task force for not having any students on it, and only one parent. And one of those board members also said he was "disappointed" in the work, because the actions recommended were not based on Kaneland-specific data about bullying.

     
  • Benjamin J. Black

    Sycamore man charged in crash that killed boy, 11 May 7, 2013 12:00 AM
    A 28-year-old Sycamore man faces felony charges that he had heroin in his system when he caused a Feb. 27 crash in Virgil Township that killed an 11-year-old boy. Benjamin J. Black was charged with aggravated DUI and, if found guilty, faces up to 14 years in prison after tests were returned, authorities said.

     
  • Frank Lloyd Wright dining room with original furniture

    Find out what it's like to grow up in a Frank Lloyd Wright houseMay 7, 2013 12:00 AM
    For 17 years our family owned a prairie-style home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1908. I will be in Chicago May 17th sharing my story through an engaging, educational and free multimedia presentation. see www.kimbixler.com

     
  • Flashes of Hope and Atia's Project Ladybug Fund partner with The Momsay.com to Host Fundraising Event Event proceeds will be donated to benefit pediatric cancer research and families impacted by pediatric cancer.May 7, 2013 12:00 AM
    The Momsay.com, a Chicago-based parenting online resource, will host an exclusive fundraising event to benefit two pediatric cancer charities, Flashes of Hope and Atia's Project Ladybug Fund. The event, set for Friday May 17th, will take place at the Medinah Country Club and will include a fashion show, raffle, and several vendor showcases. A portion of the ticket proceeds will be donated to these charities.

     
  • Tri-Cities police reports May 6, 2013 12:00 AM
    Aaron P. Synder, 23, of St. Charles, was charged with possession of cannabis and driving while his license is suspended at 9:21 a.m. April 29 in the 300 block of East Side Drive, according to a police report.

     
  • “A Piece of My Soul - The Revival”

    Gospel play “A Piece of My Soul” returns to ChicagoMay 6, 2013 12:00 AM
    “A Piece of My Soul - The Revival” takes its audience on an exciting journey through the history of gospel music in America—past to present—from early call-and-response work songs and negro spirituals to driving beats and mass choir harmonies common in today's contemporary gospel music-- with an emphasis on Chicago's indelible contribution to the form.

     
  • Author Kenneth N. Green will speak on his book, I'm From Division Street, at the Glenview Public Library on Tues., June 4 at 7 p.m.

    Glenview Public Library To Host Author Kenneth N. Green, Speaking On I’m From Division Street, On June 4May 4, 2013 12:00 AM
    The Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Rd. in Glenview, IL 60025, will begin its "Have Book. Will Travel" summer program itinerary with Author Kenneth N Green speaking on his book, I’m From Division Street, on Tuesday, June 4 at 7 p.m.

     
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