Deerfield Schools
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Schools superintendents riding the fence on income tax increaseMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Throwing support behind an income tax increase is a political hot potato for local legislators. It's also one for school superintendents, who, across the suburbs, have s...
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U-46 not shy about fighting state education cutsMar 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 is using its school marquees to make an 11th-hour appeal to Gov. Pat Quinn. With Quinn expected to announce a $1.4 billion decrease in ed...
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Fighting back against the tide of school budget cutsMar 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Second of two parts Brad Hawk has a bird's-eye view of what he calls "a perfect financial storm." The former superintendent of Central Unit District 301 in western Kane ...
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Sprint racing is a passion to Warren Township familyMar 06, 2010 10:00 pm - He's been around fast cars pretty much all his life, but Jason Cox vividly remembers his first competition at age 8. "It was in the winter. We raced in a swine barn in C...
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Hoffman student leads effort to raise $8K for Haiti quake victimsMar 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Maybe Hoffman Estates High School senior Danielle Wilson should clean more often. Seeing Haitian earthquake victims suffer on television concerned her, particularly the ...
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Help for Haiti continues in AntiochMar 05, 2010 10:00 pm - The Haitian earthquake has been off the front pages, as media attention is on the recent temblor in Chile. It's easy to forget thousands of Haitians are still reeling f...
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Donations help District 15 Special Olympics recoup from theftMar 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Less than two weeks after a thief struck a Special Olympics fundraiser, both the team's spirits and coffers have been restored. From Cary to Naperville, donations began ...
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Lake County briefsMar 05, 2010 10:00 pm - District 116 needs board member: Round Lake Area Unit District 116 is seeking a replacement for board member W. Guy Finley, who has resigned. An eligible applican...
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District 116 not immune from budget problemsMar 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 is considered financially stable enough to have local elected officials running the show again, but that doesn't mean it's immune from ...
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Dukan, Deerfield answer the call vs. LibertyvilleMar 05, 2010 10:00 pm - It was late in the first quarter of the Class 4A Deerfield regional final final between the host and No. 2-seeded Warriors and No. 10 seed Libertyville when the Warriors...