Elgin Schools
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Agency's done, but food drive isn'tNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Julio Mayorga was laid off last month. He talks about it very matter-of-factly and doesn't want anyone to worry about him. Mayorga is the former executive director of Me...
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U-46 marching bands uniteNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Bartlett High School band director Paul Loucas might be considered a modern day Music Man. He may not be leading 76 trombones or 110 cornets in this year's Chicago Thank...
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Petitions available for all local electionsNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - The presidential election might have just taken place, but local governing bodies are already getting ready for the contest coming up in April. Petitions are available ...
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Carlson takes Wildcats pitchNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Jon Carlson had some good options for his college baseball career. The 6-foot-3 Rolling Meadows left-hander made visits to Kentucky and California. Louisville also showe...
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Larkin High to present black light playNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Black light art was a staple in the sixties. The ultraviolet lighting technique was used to bring fluorescent colors, preferably on black velvet, to psychedelic life. Gr...
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Geneva's O-line graduates from pigs to hogsNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - When your team hasn't advanced to the state championship football game in 33 years, the hunger to achieve such a feat is larger than ever. For the Geneva Vikings, satisf...
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'Tis the season for labor talkNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Last week I spoke with Officer Florene Williams, head of the Hoffman Estates patrol officers union, which covers 80 cops. She called me the day after the story broke abo...
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Metea Valley's first principal excited for charge aheadNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 has promised parents the walls of Metea Valley High School will be up by August. Now it's up to one man, Principal Jim Schmid, to build ...
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Palatine to hit 75,000 residentsNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Officials say Palatine is nearly built out and that trends suggest its population will peak at 75,000 people within the next 10 years. Despite being one of the Chicago a...
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South Elgin's Pierce, Vitiello make their college choicesNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - It was a big day Wednesday for the South Elgin softball program. Kimberly Pierce, who transferred to South Elgin from Tampa, Fla., prior to the spring semester of 2007, ...