Palatine Schools
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U-46 marching bands uniteNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Bartlett High School band director Paul Loucas might be considered a modern day Music Man. He may not be leading 76 trombones or 110 cornets in this year's Chicago Thank...
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Petitions available for all local electionsNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - The presidential election might have just taken place, but local governing bodies are already getting ready for the contest coming up in April. Petitions are available ...
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Carlson takes Wildcats pitchNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Jon Carlson had some good options for his college baseball career. The 6-foot-3 Rolling Meadows left-hander made visits to Kentucky and California. Louisville also showe...
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'Tis the season for labor talkNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Last week I spoke with Officer Florene Williams, head of the Hoffman Estates patrol officers union, which covers 80 cops. She called me the day after the story broke abo...
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Palatine to hit 75,000 residentsNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Officials say Palatine is nearly built out and that trends suggest its population will peak at 75,000 people within the next 10 years. Despite being one of the Chicago a...
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Central School honors memory of fifth-graderNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - On July 4, Laura Napravnik spent an almost-perfect Independence Day at a sleepover at the house of her best friend, fellow Central School fifth-grader Lexi Porreca, 11. ...
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Thode's big finish dazzles state meet crowdNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Coaches, runners and spectators were all buzzing about Conant senior Jeff Thode's amazing run at the Class 3A boys cross country state meet in Peoria on Saturday. Thode ...
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More U-46 students carrying plasticNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - An increasing number of Elgin Area School District U-46 students are learning the value of carrying plastic. District officials are reporting that 8,000, about one-fifth...
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It all pays off for forward-thinking CurrinsNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Palatine coach Steve Currins finally had time to reflect after finishing up a distinguished and rewarding 34 years of coaching cross country. Currins had just led Palat...
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Crews clean up chemical spill at Streamwood HighNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - A chemical leak from a truck making a delivery to Streamwood High School has been contained, fire officials say. It happened around 10:15 a.m. today in a school parking ...