All Stories from May 25, 2012 (Change date)
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2011-2012 DuPage County Academic TeamMay 25, 2012 5:00 am - Adam Alfredo Ball Glenbard North High School Hometown: Carol Stream Parents: Michael and Anita Ball Sponsor: Kim Saxton, chemistry teacher Class rank: 3 out of 621 ...
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‘Stone Soup’ witty, insightfulMay 25, 2012 5:00 am - I resent Phillip Nagle calling “Stone Soup” a mindless insult (Fence Post, May 10). As a retired female teacher I find it witty in a subtle way and very insightful into ...
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DuPage County honorable mentionsMay 25, 2012 5:00 am - Fatjona Aliaj Willowbrook High School Hometown:Lombard Parents:Ilirjan Aliaj and Mirjana Aliaj Sponsor:Dan Krause, principal Class rank:5 out of 526 GPA:4.6596, weighted...
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Real pension reform means structural changeMay 25, 2012 5:00 am - The time for meaningful action on Illinois’ pension problem is now. The billions of dollars that saddle the state with a pension albatross cannot be solved by shifting t...
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2011-2012 Fox Valley Academic TeamMay 25, 2012 5:00 am - Madeline Bartot Huntley High School Hometown: Huntley Parents: Christopher and Lynette Bartot Sponsor: Angie Daurer, counselor Class rank: 2 out of 545 GPA: 4.5 on ...
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Northwest Suburban honorable mentionsMay 25, 2012 5:00 am - Anna Baran Palatine High School Hometown: Palatine Parents: Peter & Dorothy Baran Sponsor: Susan Quinlan, counselor Class rank: 2nd out of 672 GPA: 5.0319 on 4.0 weighte...
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Cuts too deep in school transportationMay 25, 2012 5:00 am - If half the adult workforce would, or could, take public transportation to work each day, imagine how much better both our roads and environment would be. Fortunately f...
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2011-2012 Lake County Academic TeamMay 25, 2012 5:00 am - David Bouma Grant High School Hometown: Round Lake Parents: Roger and Charlene Bouma Sponsor: Lawrence Elliot, counselor Class rank: 1 out of 419 GPA: 5.06 on a 4.0...
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Introducing the 2011-12 Daily Herald Academic TeamMay 25, 2012 5:00 am - Today, we introduce you to some amazing teenagers. The members of the 2011-12 Daily Herald Academic Team all have grades and test scores so stellar they could blind; the...
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Obama, Emanuel are all talkMay 25, 2012 5:00 am - Mr. Obama has railed on for months about the inequities in our society and he termed this the 99 percent versus the 1 percent. Once again this man that ran on a platform...