Northfield Schools
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Quinn signs fix for school districts that pass tax hikesAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - If someone asked you for $10, and you knew if you gave him the money that he would also lose $5, would you still give him the money? Until Gov. Pat Quinn signed a new la...
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Barrington panel to promote cultural eventsAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Barrington has created a new cultural commission to better coordinate and cross-promote the many cultural activities already going on in the village. The Barrington Cult...
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Budget woes may get in way of new buses for U-46Aug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 may pull back on spending $3 million to replace old school buses this year because of budget problems. A total of 43 buses are in need of...
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U-46 budget will have district holding lineAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - After finding itself millions in the red last year, Elgin Area School District U-46 is looking at a bare bones 2009-10 budget. The proposed $434 million spending plan is...
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A fresh start for Larkin: New principal set to rebuild school's reputationAug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Few would disagree that Jon Tuin inherited a mammoth task when he was named principal of Larkin High School in Elgin. The west side school, which underwent a massive hou...
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U-46 gets upgraded financial ratingsAug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Moody's Investors Service and Standard & Poor's have upgraded Elgin Area School District U-46's ratings in recent reports, a move district officials expect to help with ...
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Pair charged in Hoffman Estates heroin bustAug 15, 2009 11:00 pm - A Hoffman Estates man was charged with dealing heroin and a woman was charged with possession after police executed a search warrant in the early morning hours Saturday....
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Teacher shares love of tennis with studentsAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Many years ago, when Julie Peterson was a budding tennis player growing up in Hoffman Estates, she used to hit balls against the side of her elementary school building, ...
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Thanks, Coach Fed, from a 'Fedhead'Aug 09, 2009 11:00 pm - In 1973 Greg Fedyski ("Fed") was my eighth-grade basketball coach at MacArthur Junior High School. At that time, if you wanted to play basketball for Fed, you had to run...
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Bokor shouldn't negotiate contractAug 09, 2009 11:00 pm - In response to a Freedom of Information Act request that I made a couple of months ago, I was recently informed by District 15 that board member Rich Bokor would be the ...