Schools Stories from June 9, 2012 (Change date)

Third-place finish suits Grant perfectly

By Joe Aguilar
Jun 09, 2012 11:17 am - JOLIET — No-hit through three innings, Grant’s baseball team had no reason to fret. “I was a little worried,” coach Dave Behm said. But nobody’s perfect. Not twice in a ...
District 56 may receive $3.2 million grant for demolition of Gurnee Grade School

By Taylor Goldenstein
Jun 09, 2012 7:56 am - Flood-prone building would be replaced by new school in Wadsworth
District 95 officials accepting bids from food vendors for the next school year

By Jennifer Earl
Jun 09, 2012 7:55 am - Lake Zurich Unit District 95 may say goodbye to its food service vendor of one year. Because of financial reasons, officials said, the district may not re-sign a contra...
Family has questions about Elgin soldier’s 2011 death

By Elena Ferrarin
Jun 09, 2012 7:54 am - The wife of an Elgin soldier who died last year says she now doesn’t believe he died as a result of what her husband told her was a training accident in Texas. Kris Hans...
The Soapbox

By The Daily Herald Editorial Board
Jun 09, 2012 5:00 am - Ray and the first morning of summer: Here's how Ray Bradbury wrote about growing up in Waukegan in the intro to “Dandelion Wine.” “It was a quiet morning, the town cover...
Schaumburg’s Marchok succeeds right way

By Marty Maciaszek
Jun 09, 2012 12:38 am - Ability and humility do not always mix in athletics. With more success comes more attention. In some cases it brings a craving for even greater acclaim. In Josh Marchok’...

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