Burlington Schools
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Dist. 300 approves removal of bus aidesJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Staff cuts continued in Community Unit District 300 Monday as the school board voted to eliminate aides on most preschool buses. The move is expected to save $450,000 of...
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Elgin-based soldiers return home after Afghanistan tourJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - They marched onto Streamwood High School's football field Monday morning armed with yellow roses instead of rifles. Families of the 110 men of Elgin-based Company B, 1st...
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Tri-Cities briefsJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Library open house The new Sugar Grove Public Library and the Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center will have an open house from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at...
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For pregnant teen, homelessness adds to 'some really rough times'Jul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - She puts on a brave face, her arms calmly around her baby bump. But as Angelica Ortuno recounts the upheaval in her life recently, a tremor can be detected in the 17-yea...
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Schools always there as a source of stabilityJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Inger Balderas describes it as a nightmare. One that's been going on for far too long. The mother of five has spent the past month at the Elgin-based Community Crisis Ce...
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Tri-Cities briefsJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Records to be destroyed Geneva School District 304 will destroy special education records from the 2003-04 school year of students who graduated, transferred or were dis...
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Area schools make sure homeless get an education, funded or notJul 25, 2009 11:00 pm - It could be 11 o'clock on a Friday night. A family dinner. Patty Briones always, always has her phone nearby. The homeless services secretary for Carpentersville-based C...
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St. Charles soldier returns home after a year in AfghanistanJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - U.S. Army Sgt. Thomas Horvath knew his homecoming from Afghanistan would involve a limo ride, but otherwise he didn't expect much fanfare. Boy, was he in for a surprise...
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U-46 names new principals, administratorsJul 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 named a slew of new principals and administrators this week. Myrna Burgos, the former principal of Sheridan Elementary in Elgin, will mov...
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Dryer fire damages Elgin homeJul 23, 2009 11:00 pm - A dryer fire caused $15,000 in damage to an Elgin home Thursday, officials said. Elgin Fire Capt. Tim Maroder said his department received a call around 5:30 p.m. that t...