Wadsworth Schools
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U-46 mentorship program for Black boys aims to create leadersDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - A mentorship program initially targeting youth in the Elgin community has shifted its focus toward helping African American boys develop leadership skills. Brothers Rise...
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State urges minority-owned businesses to apply for pandemic aidNov 07, 2020 12:00 am - State officials are urging minority-owned businesses to apply for $175 million in COVID-19 relief available through the Business Interruption Grant program. The Illinois...
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Arlington Heights woman helps energy provider tackle issues about race, equityOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - Growing up biracial in a predominantly Latino community, Nicole Durham learned the importance of appreciating others' differences and having tough conversations about ra...
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Gurnee, Warren High Black Student Union to host voter registration eventSep 25, 2020 1:00 am - The village of Gurnee and the Warren Township High School Black Student Union are partnering for a voter registration drive from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Viking Par...
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Woodland Elementary teacher transforms bedroom into a remote classroomSep 23, 2020 6:00 am - Remote learning has been a challenge for everyone involved this year, especially in elementary school classrooms. Students have to cope with not seeing their classmates...
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Boys cross country: Neuqua's Dovalovsky, DGS' Neumann shineSep 23, 2020 1:00 am - As the weather begins to cool down, boys cross country runners are beginning to heat up. Two of the top performances of the season were turned in last weekend by Neuqua ...
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Warren coach Dawson touched many livesSep 21, 2020 1:00 am - It seems like a no-brainer now. Bryan Holland and Severio Hernandez are collegiate runners, and are thriving. But before Holland and Hernandez met Bill Dawson, they neve...
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Woodland District 50 sues to close Prairie Crossing Charter School in GrayslakeSep 17, 2020 1:00 am - Gurnee-based Woodland School District 50 filed a lawsuit this week seeking the closure of Prairie Crossing Charter School in Grayslake. The lawsuit argues that Prairie C...
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Cook County turns spotlight on racial equity this weekSep 12, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County's second annual Racial Equity Week begins Monday and runs through Friday, offering a series of interactive virtual events with community leaders, experts, ar...
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College commitments are rolling in for Lake County football playersSep 11, 2020 1:00 am - He's lost track of the exact number, but Tommy Matheson estimates that he's been to Disney World between 15 to 20 times. "Disney World is an obsession for me," Matheson ...