Waukegan Schools
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Taxpayers in neighboring districts funding legal fight in Dist. 211 rape caseNov 12, 2014 4:00 am - For eight years, taxpayers in three suburban high school districts have been helping fund a legal fight between another school district and the families of five special ...
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Hot races in the Northwest suburbsNov 03, 2014 4:30 am - Voters in the Northwest suburbs will travel to the polls Tuesday to pick who will represent them at the county, state and congressional levels. Here's a look at four of ...
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Lake County voters can decide ballot questions seeking more tax moneyNov 03, 2014 12:01 am - Some Lake County voters will decide Tuesday if they want to pay more for proposals such as an upgraded recreation center, an expanded high school and public safety opera...
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Chico praised for role in helping broker tentative Waukegan teachers contract dealOct 30, 2014 1:00 am - Representatives for the striking teachers in Waukegan Unit District 60 praised Illinois State Board of Education Chairman Gery Chico for intervening and brokering a deal...
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Waukegan school board meeting boils overOct 28, 2014 1:01 am - Chaos and yelling ended a school board meeting Tuesday night in Waukegan, where teachers have been on strike since Oct. 2. Waukegan Unit District 60 parents, students an...
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New disagreement in Dist. 60 teacher's strike: school lunchesOct 26, 2014 1:00 am - Along with teacher salary raises and benefits, something new was added to the list of things the Waukegan School District 60 administration and the teacher's union canno...
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Waukegan Dist. 60 classes canceled again because of strikeOct 19, 2014 1:01 am - Classes are canceled again Monday because of the ongoing strike in Waukegan Unit District 60, which has seen some 1,200 teachers hit the picket lines for more than two w...
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Celebration marks opening of Round Lake High School student health and wellness centerOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Local leaders gathered Thursday to celebrate the opening of Lake County's first student health and wellness center at Round Lake High School, which offers services inclu...
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Waukegan teachers strike over pay, other issues, idling 17,000 studentsOct 02, 2014 1:01 am - A teachers strike that began Thursday in Waukegan is expected to continue into next week, a union representative said. Teachers picketed outside the Waukegan Unit Distri...
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Saturday Soapbox Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. This is Saturday Soapbox, briefly stated commentary from the Daily Herald's editors.Sep 27, 2014 1:01 am - Tweet this: Perhaps you missed our anniversary last week as we celebrated seven years in the Twitter world. Amazing how time flies 140 characters at a time. Twe...