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Grade schools improve, high schools tumble in latest test scoresOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - In a year of heightened expectations on state tests, 900 Illinois schools landed failing grades, results released today show -- including more high schools than ever in ...
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State, U.S. candidate filingsOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Here is the complete list of statewide and legislative candidates for the Feb. 5 Illinois primary as of 5 p.m. Wednesday. Filing for the primary will close Nov. 5. An as...
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Success story: St. Charles 11th grade mathOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - 11th grade math Town: St. Charles Success story: The percentage of St. Charles East and North high school juniors who met or exceeded math standards on the Prairie State...
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U-46 middle schoolers see gains, but district lagsOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Hundreds more students at Elgin Area School District U-46's eight middle schools met state reading and math standards last school year. Middle school scores inched up st...
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Batavia Yankees win Majors TournamentOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The Batavia Youth Baseball Yankees swept a doubleheader to capture the Batavia/Geneva Majors fall baseball championship. Facing the Batavia Red Sox in Sunday's first gam...
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Mother, son critical after accident in ElginOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - A mother and son are in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle in Elgin Tuesday, police said. The mother, 38-year-old Rocio Jasso, and her 4-year-old son, Sergi...
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2 high schools fall behind for first time since 2003Oct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - St. Charles East and Geneva high schools can empathize with each other after falling short of federal education standards for the first time in years. According to sta...
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'Nickel and Dimed' explores reality of povertyOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Playwright Joan Holden's "Nickel and Dimed" comes to Elgin Community College next month. The actors take the stage at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Nov. 2-17; and at 3 p...
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New Elburn pastor can supply his own musicOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The Elburn Community Congregational Church is welcoming their new pastor, the Rev. Jeffrey Dire, with a dinner and -- appropriately enough -- a concert on Nov. 17. Dire ...
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Kane County candidate filingsOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - AUDITOR Dem: Thomas K. Sandor Rep: Bill Keck* CIRCUIT CLERK Dem: Rep: Deborah Seyller* CORONER Dem: Rep: Chuck West* RECORDER Dem: Rep: Sandy Wegman* STATE'S ATTORN...