All Stories from October 31, 2012 (Change date)
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Sesame Catfish with Pumpkin Fennel RavioliOct 31, 2012 5:32 am - 3 catfish fillets (about 1½ pounds) 1 cup Ying’s Korean BBQ Marinade, divided 1 cup freekeh (roasted green wheat) ½ cup black sesame seeds ½ cup vegetable oil ½ pound k...
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6 of 30 DuPage districts passing No Child Left Behind standardsOct 31, 2012 5:30 am - And then there were six. Out of 30 DuPage County school districts examined by the Daily Herald, only six smaller, relatively affluent DuPage districts remain ahead of th...
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Tough new ‘Common Core’ tests designed to better prepare studentsOct 31, 2012 5:30 am - State education officials say the current method of testing students isn’t properly measuring their progress, but they’re hoping that will change with a new set of inter...
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Majority of DuPage districts fail to meet federal standardsOct 31, 2012 5:30 am - Educators say No Child Left Behind standards virtually unattainable
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North Aurora elementary school passes — district peers do notOct 31, 2012 5:30 am - Fearn Elementary School in North Aurora bounced back into the “passing” column on its 2012 state report card. That again makes it the only school in the West Aurora ...
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Round Lake High fails food inspectionsOct 31, 2012 5:30 am - Round Lake High School's food service operation has failed three of five Lake County Health Department inspections since April, documents show. Health department officia...
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Taxpayers to cover big OT costs for Dec. 24 election filing snafuOct 31, 2012 5:30 am - What's worse than a lump of coal in your stocking? Perhaps working Christmas Eve at an otherwise closed local government office, all because of a quirk in the state's e...
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Dawn patrol: O’Hare delays, animal hoarding, report cardsOct 31, 2012 5:00 am - Two children found dead in Naperville home According to local media reports, two children have been found dead in a Naperville home. Police will not release details...
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Sorry, dealer’s all out of race cardsOct 31, 2012 5:00 am - Predictable as rain, the race card has surfaced just in time to stir up electoral passions, justify outcomes and explain away inconvenient truths. Just days from Electi...
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Catching up with the 2011 contestantsOct 31, 2012 5:00 am - It’s been a year since Penny Kazmier rose to the top of the heap in our inaugural Cook of the Week Challenge. You’ve no doubt noticed that since then she’s started dabbl...