Des Plaines Schools
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School districts in alternate universesDec 30, 2013 4:00 am - District 21, 2004/2012 taxes: $1,782.42/$3,390.26. District 214, 2004/2012 taxes: $993.39/$1,729.36. In other words, since 2004, my school tax has doubled. I don’t ques...
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Heady effort powers ProspectDec 28, 2013 7:35 pm - Ashley Graham could finally breathe a little easier. The Prospect coach watched with great trepidation as the Knights’ 17-point lead after three quarters dwindled to 2 l...
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Barrington gathers up a victory over Maine WestDec 28, 2013 7:24 pm - Barrington’s girls basketball team was able to hang on and make enough free throws down the stretch to secure a 53-50 victory over Maine West on Saturday night in the 31...
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Notre Dame sizes up WheelingDec 28, 2013 5:11 pm - A Wheeling varsity basketball program heading in the right direction hit a speed bump Saturday night. A big speed bump. The Wildcats ran into the defensive machine known...
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Naperville Central bests ProspectDec 28, 2013 5:10 pm - Naperville Central’s boys basketball team shook off the disappointment of Friday’s semifinal loss in the Wildcat Hardwood Classic at Wheeling, rolling past Prospect 68-4...
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Fremd forces the issueDec 28, 2013 5:09 pm - Riley Glassmann and Fremd proved they’re are a force to be reckoned with in the finals of the 36th annual Wheeling Hardwood Classic. Glassmann led a Fremd team that outr...
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Alcott tops Maine West at WheelingDec 28, 2013 4:41 pm - Maine West wrapped up a 1-3 performance at Wheeling’s Hardwood Classic with a 58-56 loss to Alcott on Saturday. Matt Acevedo 8-for-14 from the floor (with three 3’s) and...
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Fast finish favors Sachs, Highland Park vs. PalatineDec 28, 2013 4:29 pm - Palatine was denied a chance to make the final four of the Jack Tosh boys basketball tournament in Elmhurst Saturday night. Highland Park’s David Sachs took an end-line...
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Big finish for Apel, BG; Hersey drops a close oneDec 28, 2013 3:54 pm - Andrew Apel scored 28 points, most of it through the first three quarters, to help Buffalo Grove ease past Corliss 69-53 in the consolation third-place game of Elgin’s b...
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Montini defeats Rolling MeadowsDec 28, 2013 1:34 pm - A big win in a packed gym, yeah, Kateri Stone had a lot of fun. “Oh my gosh,” Stone exclaimed after the Broncos came from behind to beat Rolling Meadows 66-63 in the Mon...