Park Ridge Schools
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Better way to keep Sears in HoffmanMay 20, 2011 1:00 am - There were two interesting articles on the May 10 front page. Sears wants a 15-year renewal of a previous 23-year property tax incentive. Sears is threatening to move ou...
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S. Elgin student’s path mirrors her father’sMay 20, 2011 12:00 am - More than 30 years ago, Irshad Siddique enrolled at Elgin Community College. Two years later, he emerged with an associate degree in science. Siddique then enrolled in t...
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Dist. 300 asks teachers union for budget helpMay 20, 2011 12:00 am - Community Unit District 300 officials say they need to cut another $5 million to balance the district’s budget, and they’re looking to the teachers union to come up with...
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Student, teacher design Dist. 220 logoMay 19, 2011 1:00 am - Barrington High School senior Henry Zurawski and graphic arts teacher Brian Mathien have cocreated a new logo for Barrington Unit District 220 to reflect both its histor...
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ECC faculty deal seems fairMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - Students at Elgin Community College can get on with their classes. The college’s faculty union and the ECC board ratified a new three-year contract this week. The sides ...
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Larkin dancers offer girl ‘chance to dance’May 18, 2011 12:00 am - When the Black Eyed Peas are on the radio, it’s time for 5-year-old Kelsey Pettry to strut her stuff. Lady Gaga is a favorite, too. Kelsey even improvises her own routin...
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U-46 picks new Channing principalMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 has selected Selene Stewart as the next principal of Channing Elementary School in Elgin. Stewart replaces Ernest Gonzalez, who has asked...
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Girls water polo / Elite Eight previewMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Girls water polo / Elite Eight preview Where: Stevenson High School Thursday’s quarterfinal matchups: Homewood-Flossmoor vs. Fenwick, 4:30 p.m.; Mother McAuley vs. Fremd...
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Maine East students get look at trauma careMay 17, 2011 1:00 am - More than 160 sophomores from Maine East High School took part this month in Advocate Lutheran General Hospital’s “Trauma Day.” The event gave students a chance to tour ...
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Quinn should stop corporate blackmailMay 17, 2011 1:00 am - First Caterpillar threatens to leave our state and Gov. Quinn was right there with cash to make them stay. Then Motorola gets $100 million to stay in the state. Now Sear...