East Dundee Schools
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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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Volunteers needed for disaster drillJul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - There is still time to be a volunteer in the Kane County Health Department's public health emergency exercise from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 24. There will be...
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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 ...
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Retired teacher creating pet portraitsJul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - When Algonquin resident Nancy Arnier retired from teaching three years ago, the 72-year-old grandmother needed to find a hobby - and quickly - to quell her boredom. Inst...
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New proposal would still put District 158 in red, officials sayJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The newest contract proposal from the teachers union in Huntley Unit District 158 would still put the district in a deficit - even though the new proposal cuts the union...
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New U-46 superintendent takes controlJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - During his first board meeting as Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent, Jose Torres set the bar high - not only for the district, but for himself. Torres' List...
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District 158 official visits TaiwanJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Call it teacher diplomacy. Mary Olson, Huntley Unit District 158's curriculum and instruction director, returned last week from a trip to Taiwan that could establish a p...
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Is your pup dogged by loud noises?Jul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Imagine walking into a crowded bar. The music is turned up so loud the lyrics are barely discernible. Couples are shouting to get each other's attention. Glasses are cli...
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Teachers union says proposal affordableJul 17, 2008 11:00 pm - For more than three months, Huntley Unit District 158 has characterized the teachers union's contract proposal as unreasonable. This week, the union struck back. In its ...