Elgin Schools
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Four years later with no end in sightJul 03, 2008 11:00 pm - This Fourth of July holiday marks another sort of fourth for Elgin Area School District U-46 - the fourth anniversary of the beginning of a costly battle for equal educa...
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Local teen bands to battle at TasteJul 03, 2008 11:00 pm - The musical lineup at the Taste of Chicago this year includes Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, Bonnie Raitt - and a bunch of teens from the Northwest suburbs. Five bands, incl...
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Judge cuts deposition limit in U-46 bias caseJul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - The two sides in the lawsuit accusing Elgin Area School District U-46 of discrimination now may take no more than 35 depositions each, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. Th...
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Pingree Grove severs parks contractJul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Pingree Grove on Monday fired a vendor that was hired last year to run the village's parks and recreation program but hasn't yet offered any services to residents. The v...
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Pingree Grove endorses boundary with neighborsJun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - In hopes of preventing another round of battles over land and borders, Pingree Grove on Monday endorsed a boundary agreement with Huntley and Hampshire. The tentative bo...
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Mobiles still sore spot in Dist. U-46Jun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 may spend more than $635,000 on a long-promised capital planning and facilities study. A June 10 proposal by Chicago-based architecture, ...
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Bringing Big Brothers Big Sisters back to Fox ValleyJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Around five years ago, a program that made a real difference in the lives of children as well as adults was suspended in the Fox Valley area for a really bogus reason. ...
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New security measures formally approved by Dist. 300 boardJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 this week moved forward on three measures to improve security at the schools. The district school board approved a policy that will allow sch...
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Dundee-Crown freshman wins national running titleJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Sleepy Hollow resident Anthony Manfrin's first high school running season was already a huge success. As a freshman this past school year, Manfrin was part of Dundee-Cro...
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Tough times mean more hungry kids over the summerJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Hard economic times are stoking a surge in students taking advantage of federally funded summer food programs. "I can tell you that just from the phone calls we receive,...