Waukegan Schools
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Waukegan comedian gets raves thanks to Pachelbel and CarlinJan 26, 2016 4:03 am - George Carlin's opening act was stuck in an airport, so his manager's granddaughter suggested they call Waukegan native Rob Paravonian, the funny guy she saw on YouTube ...
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Benet recommits to defenseJan 16, 2016 12:00 am - Free-flowing offense is fun. But as long as Gene Heidkamp is Benet's boys basketball coach, games are won or lost by defense. In Saturday's championship bracket nightca...
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Raising resilient childrenJan 10, 2016 12:00 am - The Hawthorn District 73 PTO invites parents to participate in a dialogue about raising resilient children. Author and speaker Kim Olver will share with parents simple s...
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Former teacher not guilty of failing to report Vucic sexual abuseJan 08, 2016 12:00 am - A former Mundelein elementary school teacher was found not guilty of failing to report to authorities that an Ingleside student was sexually assaulted by a former collea...
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Stevenson student pleads not guilty to gun chargesJan 05, 2016 12:00 am - A 17-year-old Stevenson High School student pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he brought an unloaded handgun to school last month, officials said. Lamont Glenn, o...
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Grayslake woman accused of owing money she stole from PTODec 08, 2015 12:00 am - A Grayslake woman is accused of not fulfilling her probation terms, in part by failing to repay the entire $17,000 she admitted stealing from a school's Parent Teacher O...
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4 people wrongly convicted share stories of survivalDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - Better police training, less immunity granted to witnesses, more prosecutor accountability and a larger pool of resources for the public defenders can help toward avoidi...
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Waukegan improvises big finish against CarmelNov 25, 2015 12:00 am - There's a drill that the Waukegan boys basketball team does every day in practice called "cut-throat." It's an exercise in hustle and determination, a game of "who wants...
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Balance a key as Lake Zurich tops WaukeganNov 23, 2015 12:00 am - In its regional final game against St. Viator last year, Lake Zurich's boys basketball team tried to live a little too much by the 3-pointer. And the Bears, who went col...
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Former Gavin teacher gets 50 years in prison for molestationsNov 05, 2015 12:00 am - Former Gavin Elementary District 37 teacher Michael Vucic received a 50-year prison sentence for molesting two students from a school where he worked. Vucic, 42, of Lake...