Lake Barrington Schools
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Mundelein teen gets second chance at play after surgery to remove brain tumorJul 24, 2014 1:00 am - When “The Secret Garden” was announced as the spring musical at Mundelein High School, senior Monica Tipperreiter reacted quickly and completely. The part of Lily — a gh...
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Barrington 220 to hire 4 more teachers, easing class size concernsJul 16, 2014 5:00 am - The Barrington Area School District Unit 220 approved a decision by new Superintendent Brian Harris to hire four new teachers for additional class sections at the elemen...
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Archaic tax formula leaves most suburbs wanting moreJul 09, 2014 4:30 am - 'Replacement' tax doles out money based on 35-year-old figures
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Barrington Hills teen pleads guilty in fatal DUI caseJul 09, 2014 1:01 am - A Barrington Hills 19-year-old pleaded guilty Wednesday to two counts of aggravated DUI in a car crash that claimed the life of a 61-year-old Elgin man and injured a 44-...
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Libertyville's Joanne Boehm remembered for community workJul 07, 2014 1:01 am - Longtime Libertyville resident Joanne Boehm is being remembered as a community volunteer, a dedicated church parishioner and a patron of the arts. "I don't think there w...
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Barrington High Business Incubator program poised to spreadJul 06, 2014 7:00 am - To say that the Business Incubator program at Barrington High School had a successful first year would be putting it lightly. The architects of the class aimed to teach ...
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Private schools to continue active shooter training after new legislationJun 30, 2014 1:01 am - While it's not uncommon for some educators to voice concerns about unfunded state mandates, private school administrators are saying the requirements of the latest one w...
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The SoapboxJun 28, 2014 5:01 am - Remembering Depke: In the 1980s when Lake County was divided along growth or no-growth lines, everyone knew where Bob Depke stood. The former county board chairman...
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Barrington teacher marks 50 years in the classroomJun 23, 2014 5:30 am - Local institutions, made up of many contributors, celebrate 50th anniversaries. So do married couples, happy to have devoted so much of their lives to another person. Bu...
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Lake County giant Robert 'Bob' Depke diesJun 21, 2014 1:01 am - Robert "Bob" Depke was a larger-than-life personality who was a force in Warren Township and Lake County politics for decades. But when it came to family, "he was a mars...