Park Ridge Schools
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New Dist. 211 chief's package tops $200,000Sep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members describe soon-to-be Superintendent Nancy Robb's contract as competitive but fiscally responsible. "We looked t...
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Cook girls cross country previewSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Teams to watch Palatine is counting on a mixture of youth and experience to lift it to trophy contention once again. Sophomores Sara McIntosh, Becca Sund, and Courtney B...
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Wheeling finalizes new TIF districtSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - The Wheeling village board on Tuesday officially added the village's fifth tax increment financing district and expanded the one that led to the creation of the Westin h...
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'I never thought twice about driving over a bridge'Aug 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Karge Olsen drives over a bridge at least two times every day. It's unavoidable and he hates it. A few months ago, he found a quiet bridge where traffic doesn't stop. ...
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It's Niro-mania as St. Viator singes HerseyAug 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Nick Niro wasn't even involved in the offensive plan in St. Viator's first two series Friday night. But a Hersey punt changed those plans dramatically in the season-open...
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High-powered Hawks soar past SaxonsAug 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Season openers are football's equivalent of an early pop quiz. No one is quite certain of the team's capabilities, and the test gives the team and coaches an idea of wha...
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Students, teachers remember 'Mr. Maine'Aug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - For nearly 50 years, R. Paul Carlson taught government and U.S. history in Room 338 at Maine East High School in Park Ridge. He was so much of a fixture there that stude...
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St. Viator uses youth movement to move forwardAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - This could be a defining year for St. Viator. After three games last season the Lions appeared to be headed for a school-record fourth straight playoff appearance. But t...
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Chinese prof: Americans too focused on test scoresAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - When it comes to tests Chinese students are tough to beat, said Yong Zhao. "They are great test takers and they produce a large number of engineers and scientists," said...
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Cancer survivors take leadership skills to collegeAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Matt Claver of Wheeling and Adam Petraglia of Hawthorn Woods only met each other this summer, but they share a lot in common. They both attended a brunch in June where ...