West Chicago Schools
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New Dist. 203 superintendent defends educational backgroundFeb 06, 2009 10:00 pm - The credentials of Naperville Unit District 203's next superintendent are being called into question by critics just days after he was hired. Mark Mitrovich, scheduled t...
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Challenges aplenty to candidates in DuPage CountyFeb 06, 2009 10:00 pm - All campaign drama doesn't happen on Election Day. At least five governmental entities are holding electoral board hearings next week to determine whether nearly 20 cand...
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Patience helps St. Francis prevail against St. EdwardFeb 06, 2009 10:00 pm - With a multiple-pass motion offense a regular staple to St. Francis' game, the Spartans often have to display plenty of patience. On Friday night against visiting St. Ed...
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Yohn's 37 not enough for Wave in OT thrillerFeb 06, 2009 10:00 pm - If there's cause for concern around the St. Edward girls basketball program heading into the Class 2A postseason, it's with good reason. Despite senior standout Katie Yo...
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Timothy Christian clinches share of PSL championshipFeb 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Rob Stein felt the butterflies. That's a good thing. "When you don't have them," Timothy Christian's junior forward said, "you're not ready to play." The hosts were read...
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Violent crime in Elgin drops 5 percent in '08Feb 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Serious and violent crime in Elgin in 2008 dropped more than 5 percent from the previous year, although the overall number of crimes remained constant, according to figu...
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Elgin Community College turns 60Feb 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College may seem, to some, a permanent fixture in the Fox Valley. It wasn't always that way. This month, ECC kicks off its 60th anniversary celebration. ...
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U-46 offers math helpFeb 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Algebra was an uphill battle for me in high school. Frustration over a word problem actually led to a hole being kicked in my parents' upstairs hallway, a costly mistake...
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Madison Junior High Warhawks celebrate three decadesFeb 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Longtime Madison Junior High teacher Tom Luthy still remembers moving into the Naperville school 30 years ago. "Hotel California" and "Dancing Queen" were on the radio, ...
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Unemployment, food demand grows in ElginFeb 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Whether the United States is sinking into an even deeper recession is for the economists to debate. But from 1 to 3 p.m. today, the people who will line up at the Salvat...