West Chicago Schools
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Benet challenging science-loving studentsOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - With 1,300 students heading to lunch in the space of 90 minutes, hallway logjams were getting to be commonplace at Benet Academy in Lisle. Not any longer. This fall's op...
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Language shouldn't be an issue in schoolOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - It's a simple mathematical formula, really. Write a story that could in any way be related to immigration and it's guaranteed comments. The issue's a hot button. Last ...
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Preview: West Chicago (2-6, 1-5) at Wheaton North (4-4, 2-4)Oct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - West Chicago (2-6, 1-5) at Wheaton North (4-4, 2-4) DuPage Valley Conference Game time: 7:30 p.m. today. Last year: Wheaton North 44, West Chicago 21. Last week: West Ch...
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Dist. 204 fairly happy with state test resultsOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 administrators again are beaming with pride over their students' "strong, stable scores that are well above state averages." As a distri...
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Four options unveiled for Naperville Central athletic fieldsOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Naperville school and park officials have devised four options to address Naperville Central High School's athletic field shortage. One option involves moving some downt...
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The fun part is examining all the playoff scenariosOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - As we get ready for the 2008 IHSA playoff pairings to be released Saturday night, here are some potential scenarios along with some great Week 9 matchups with some serio...
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Elgin officials reject cop review board to investigate misconductOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin's mayor and police chief rejected calls to form an independent board modeled after one in Chicago that would investigate allegations of misconduct and brutality. "...
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Memorial markers honor victims, warn against drunken drivingOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - A roadside sign bearing the name of Caitlin Elizabeth Weese can't take away the pain of losing her. But it does provide some comfort knowing her memory and legacy will l...
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Long-awaited library cafe opens for businessOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - There's new coffee shop at Elgin's Gail Borden Library and officials definitely believe "the cup" is half-full. La Tazza, which means "the cup" in Italian, served its u...
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Fox Valley schools removed from academic monitoring listOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A pair of Fox Valley school districts and two Elgin Area School District U-46 middle schools have been removed from a list of schools requiring academic monitoring, Illi...