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Hundreds plead with U-46 board to consider human side of layoffsMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Hundreds of Elgin Area School District U-46 employees turned out Monday night to implore the board to see the human side of the layoffs it was considering. Less than a w...
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Kane Co. needs restoration volunteersMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Join a Kane County Forest Preserve District volunteer steward at a workday this March and help preserve, protect and restore the natural resources of Kane County. Call D...
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Fox Valley Hospice to host fundraiserMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Volunteer Hospice is hosting "Escape to Villa Verone," an evening of all-you-can-eat food, spirited entertainment, and a chance to win a tropical getaway. The...
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Larkin to send band to Disney in style Tuesday Elgin Area Unit District 46 newsMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Here is what's in the news for the week of March 16-21 at Elgin Area Unit District 46 schools. For more information, visit u-46.org. Board meeting • On Monday, the U-46 ...
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Spelling out special education changes in U-46Mar 14, 2009 11:00 pm - You're a parent of one of Elgin Area School District U-46's 5,000-plus special education students. As part of next year's efforts to reduce expenses by $17 million, you'...
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U-46 unveils a lean budgetMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - On the heels of announcing 348 positions would be cut, Elgin Area School District U-46 unveiled a tentative 2009-10 budget Thursday night. School officials say the $425 ...
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Tri-Cities religion notesMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Adults Director Janet Fitch will present her documentary film "The Promise of America" at 7 p.m. Friday, March 20 at the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva, 102 S....
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Elgin teen says he was 'terrified' into pleading guilty to rapeMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - An Elgin teen convicted of raping an 8-year-old girl now claims his attorney "terrified and coerced" him into pleading guilty. Angel Facio, 17, of the 600 block of Jeff...
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Nature Ridge serves up some fun at school fairMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Nature Ridge Elementary will host its annual Fun Fair from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the school, 899 Westridge Blvd., Bartlett. Cost is free, though nominal ...
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School district U-46 to cut 350 jobs next school yearMar 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Nearly 350 Elgin Area School District U-46 employees are learning their jobs have been eliminated as part of an effort to reduce spending by $17 million next school year...