Northbrook Schools
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U-46 aims high with property tax requestNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 plans to ask county clerks for $306 million in property taxes this year - a 20-percent increase from the $257 million collected in 2007. ...
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Suburban filmmakers have an indie hitNov 03, 2008 10:00 pm - A feature film made by a group of up and coming filmmakers with CNGM Pictures, based in Palatine, has captured its second award at a national film festival. "Sleep to D...
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Viator stuns Lake ZurichNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The Lake Zurich girls volleyball team entered Saturday's Class 4A regional final at Libertyville with 33 wins. And after beating a .500 St. Viator team in Game 1, the Be...
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Bartlett, Palatine high bands hit the big screenNov 01, 2008 11:00 pm - When high school students meet on a football field, there might be a bone-crushing tackle or some trash-talking from the two sides. But when the marching bands at Bartle...
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Briefs: Woman robbed at gunpoint in SchaumburgOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - A woman leaving a store on the 500 block of South Roselle Road in Schaumburg Tuesday night was robbed by a man with a silver handgun. Police said a man in his 30s, weari...
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Carmel sprints past WheelingOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Besides their Class 7A first round playoff game, Carmel and Wheeling also put on a clinic Friday night in Mundelein, courtesy of the offenses. Carmel handled the run, ra...
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Privacy puts limits on good-news coverageOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - How careful is too careful? In these times, it's hard to tell. Last week, I was invited to Prairie View Elementary's mock presidential election. Organized and run by the...
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Battle of the bands to raise funds for Dist. 15 mini-grantsOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - For nearly two decades, teachers have relied on the Palatine Township Elementary District 15 Educational Foundation to supplement funding and enhance programs not typica...
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Officials say strawberry Pop Rocks rumor is all fizzOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Worried you might find a potentially deadly packet of "candy" in your kid's Halloween bag? You're not alone. Hundreds of local school officials and parents have been fo...
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Elgin looks to shift cops to save on overtimeOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Rising officer overtime costs and a souring economy could lead to changes at the Elgin Police Department before the end of November. A proposal to save $750,000 on overt...