Highland Park Schools
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Teachers charged with failing to report suspected sex abuseNov 13, 2014 12:01 am - Three Lake County teachers are facing misdemeanor charges alleging they failed to report a Gavin School District 37 instructor accused of molesting a student. Arrest wa...
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The SoapboxMay 31, 2014 5:01 am - Ending well: The political process makes us all angry at times, but when legislative negotiating works, it can be very satisfying. So it is with a once-weak bill in...
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Highland Park medalist Jason Brown still smiling as Olympics wind downFeb 22, 2014 7:00 am - Nearly two weeks after the USA won bronze in the figure skating team event, Highland Park's Jason Brown still can't believe he's an Olympic medalist. "(It) still doesn't...
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Highland Park couple to see son skate in SochiFeb 06, 2014 4:00 am - Steve and Marla Brown are excited to watch their figure-skating son Jason compete in the Winter Olympics. But they weren't content to watch the Sochi Games at home. The ...
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Dist. 300 superintendent Bregy leaving for new jobJan 21, 2014 9:00 am - Michael Bregy, superintendent of Community Unit District 300, is leaving the sixth largest school district in the state to head Highland Park-based North Shore School Di...
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In memoriam 2013: Reflecting on those who died in Lake CountyDec 24, 2013 3:26 pm - In 2013, we said goodbye to several notable Lake County residents, who left indelible marks on their communities through impressive accomplishments and dedicated communi...
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Suburban friends create politically incorrect Cards Against HumanityDec 21, 2013 7:00 am - It's called “a card game for horrible people.” One reviewer warned it's only “for the crass and jaded.” Yet, Cards Against Humanity — a game created by a group of subur...
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Former Round Lake Mayor James Lumber diesDec 03, 2013 2:54 pm - A former Round Lake mayor who also was the College of Lake County’s first board chairman is being remembered as a friendly and kind person who cared deeply for the commu...
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Skies, open road lure Naperville bankerOct 21, 2013 5:30 am - Don't define Lou Petritz by his new position as president of First Community Financial Bank-Naperville. For someone with a pilot's license and a love for motorcycles, he...
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Chicago Bear Duerson's son shines a light on mental healthSep 14, 2013 11:00 pm - On the day after his dad's mighty 1985 Chicago Bears pushed the team record to 4-0 by thumping the Washington Redskins 45-10, Tregg Duerson entered the world as the seco...