Lilymoor Schools
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School conference hotels, food, travel cost taxpayers $277,086Feb 13, 2013 4:15 am - Batavia Unit District 101 Superintendent Jack Barshinger wasn't expecting to cover the $1,929.75 tab at Morton's Steakhouse in Chicago for several of the district's boar...
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Area schools spend $574,197 during weekend in cityFeb 06, 2013 4:30 am - It cost suburban taxpayers $574,197.48 to send 735 school board members and district administrators back to the classroom. The price tag for a weekend-long conference la...
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District's tab for weekend in Chicago: $13,756Jan 30, 2013 3:45 am - Fox Lake Dist. 114 trip included limo ride, movies
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What would teacher pension shift do to your taxes?Jan 16, 2013 4:30 am - When and if the Illinois legislature gets the state out of the business of funding teachers' pensions, it's going to be up to suburban and downstate property owners to p...
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Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. in the Fox ValleyJan 15, 2013 1:00 pm - This month, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. would have been 84. Communities throughout the Fox Valley area are pulling together to hold celebrations of his life, and to ...
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Fox Valley's top stories from 2012Dec 27, 2012 1:00 pm - Fox Valley's top stories of 2012 include teachers strikes, tax hikes, politics and crime
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Fox Valley People of the Year, 2012Dec 26, 2012 10:00 am - What makes a person eligible for the end-of-the-year wrap on significant people in the Fox Valley? Accomplishments or actions. Here is a look back at some of the people ...
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Education reporter looking for storiesDec 06, 2012 7:04 am - For the last two years, I have been profiling people in the community about once per week. I started out covering Carpentersville, East Dundee, West Dundee and Hampshir...
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New McHenry County Board member to resign from school postNov 14, 2012 12:00 pm - Huntley Unit District 158 school board President Michael Skala, who was elected to the McHenry County Board last week, has decided not to hold the two offices simultaneo...
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Algonquin mom dies after battle with cancerOct 09, 2012 4:57 pm - Kathy Dozier of Algonquin, whose 12-year-old son hit a grand slam in her honor this summer in Cooperstown N.Y., died Oct. 5, her final days comforted by those exhilarati...