Island Lake Schools
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The SoapboxMay 24, 2014 5:01 am - Prevailing protest: Mount Prospect leaders acknowledge their vote against a state-mandated ordinance had no practical effect, but the protest was worth noting. Requ...
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District 155 projects surplus next school yearMay 22, 2014 1:01 am - After two years of deficit spending, Crystal Lake High School District 155 is projecting a nearly $100,000 surplus at the end of the 2014-2015 school year, officials sai...
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Legislation could close Medinah golf course tax loopholeMay 21, 2014 5:00 am - An investigation into big tax breaks sought by suburban golf courses that spurred legislative action. Why the highest-paid school district official in the state might su...
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Evanston woman guilty of selling fatal heroin dose to Vernon Hills teenMay 21, 2014 1:00 am - A Lake County jury has found an Evanston woman guilty of selling the heroin that led to the overdose death of a 15-year-old Vernon Hills High School girl in 2011. Michel...
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Lindenhurst eighth-grader turning hobby into businessMay 20, 2014 5:00 am - The pencil-on-paper sketch called “Questions” depicts a seemingly forlorn girl sitting alone on a railroad track, her head bowed slightly and face hidden by a wall of ha...
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Evanston woman on trial in fatal overdose of Vernon Hills girlMay 20, 2014 1:00 am - An Evanston woman who prosecutors said sold $10 of heroin that killed a 15-year-old Vernon Hills High School student in 2011 went on trial Tuesday. However, defense atto...
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Wauconda District 118 board member Thomas Weber diesMay 19, 2014 1:01 am - Veteran Wauconda Unit School District 118 board member Thomas Weber died Sunday. Weber, 65, of Wauconda, suffered a stroke May 4 and never recovered, district officials ...
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Fremont students remove invasive plants from preserveMay 13, 2014 1:01 am - More than 250 Fremont Middle School eighth-graders headed into Ray Lake Farms Forest Preserve behind their school Tuesday to remove invasive plant species as part of a c...
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Prep Excellence banquet honors suburbs' top high school athletesMay 04, 2014 1:00 am - The booming drum section of Prospect High School's Marching Knights band got things started with a rousing performance that evoked the unique thrill of high-school athle...
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Wauconda High football fans happy taller fence won't be installedMay 02, 2014 1:01 am - Wauconda residents whose homes abut the local high school's football stadium are celebrating the District 118 school board's promise not to double the height of a sectio...