Algonquin Schools
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Dist. 301 to install reverse-calling systemJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - In the coming weeks, Central Unit School District 301 will implement a reverse-calling system for school emergencies. The system can send millions of prerecorded phone c...
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District 158 says teachers want 30 percent raise in 3 yearsJul 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The teachers union in Huntley Unit District 158 has asked for an increase in compensation of more than 30 percent over the next three years, district officials said Frid...
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Episode V: The Union Strikes BackJul 24, 2008 11:00 pm - It's about time. For the first time since teacher contract negotiations in Huntley Unit District 158 began in April, things are getting interesting. The past week has se...
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District 158 teachers union won't release new proposalJul 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The teachers union in Huntley Unit District 158 said Thursday it would not release its latest contract proposal. "We want to keep the specific details of the proposals a...
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Bucket Boys make a career in junkJul 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Part comedy, part percussion performance, Vince Romanelli and Mitch Martin whack their drum sticks on everything but drums. Friends since sixth grade, the guys from Crys...
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Come see what Girl Scouts has to offerJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Girl Scouts-Sybaquay Council invites girls ages 5-17, kindergarten through 12th grade, and their parents or guardians to come and find out what Girl Scouts can offer you...
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Former Barrington High student rides cross country in daughter's memoryJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - A former Barrington High School exchange student from Italy is spending the next three weeks riding his bicycle across the U.S. to honor his daughter. Lisa Corsini was k...
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Union accuses District 158 of 'running up surpluses'Jul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The teachers union in Huntley Unit District 158 has accused the district of padding its budget by denying fair compensation to teachers. "The district is running up surp...
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ECC culinary instructor earns national honorJul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - In a male-dominated profession, Executive Chef Jill Russell has once again proved to be the creme de la creme. Russell, an instructor at Elgin Community College's Culina...
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Briefs: Work starts on Route 47Jul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Relief is on its way for motorists who use Route 47. Two developers, Tucker Development Corp. and Rubloff Development Group, will add another lane on a one-mile stretch ...