Des Plaines Schools
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Dale's double duty a delightMay 23, 2014 1:01 am - Conant's Zach Dale finished the Class 3A Lake Park boys track sectional as he entered it - ranked first in both the 1,600-meter run and the 3,200. The junior, fourth las...
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Images: Girls State Track & Field Preliminary RoundMay 23, 2014 1:01 am - ...
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District 214, teachers reach new 5-year contractMay 23, 2014 1:00 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 and its 850 teachers and counselors reached an agreement this week on a new five-year contract. More than 85 percent of Educa...
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Students seize chance to help orphans in MalawiMay 22, 2014 11:00 pm - Among Lori Fitzgerald's fourth-graders at Forest View Elementary School in Mount Prospect, students speak nearly a dozen different languages at home, but they find a com...
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Stevenson 5th/6th Graders Learn about Refugees & Decide to Take ActionMay 22, 2014 11:00 pm - Mrs. Traub's 5th /6th grade students at Stevenson Elementary School in Elk Grove Village share the gift of having a teacher whose love of reading and books is so immense...
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Back in form, Miller leads Barrington at PalatineMay 22, 2014 1:01 am - One month ago, the outlook for Barrington junior Scotty Miller wasn't exactly bright. Having suffered through walking pneumonia and losing weight from his already sligh...
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Elk Grove, Schaumburg meet again - this time for MSL crownMay 22, 2014 1:01 am - It's been a long time since Elk Grove or Schaumburg has played in the Mid-Suburban League championship baseball game. But neither team will be dazed or confused on what ...
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Softball / Northwest roundupMay 22, 2014 1:01 am - Senior Kayla Kaufman belted a grand slam and a 2-run double in Fremd's 10-run third inning as the Vikings topped visiting Hersey 12-2 in six innings on Thursday in a Mid...
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Ex-Palatine, Forest View teacher worked for Gen. MacArthurMay 21, 2014 5:00 am - During the final years of World War II, Burt “Sarge” Showers worked directly for Gen. Douglas MacArthur as a mapmaker in the Pacific campaign, interacting daily with the...
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Legislation could close Medinah golf course tax loopholeMay 21, 2014 5:00 am - An investigation into big tax breaks sought by suburban golf courses that spurred legislative action. Why the highest-paid school district official in the state might su...