West Chicago Schools
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Gifted education expert again defends U-46 programs during federal trialJun 13, 2012 4:00 pm - A gifted education expert said she would like to see more schools offer a gifted program that separates students who have developed proficiency in English as their secon...
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Why tax burden went up for Cook County homeownersJun 13, 2012 5:30 am - How can tax bills go up when home values are going down? The question has had homeowners all over the suburbs shaking their heads in the last few years. In suburban Cook...
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Mobile classrooms under spotlight in U-46 bias trialJun 12, 2012 5:57 pm - Ample opportunity was available for all stakeholders in Elgin Area School District U-46 to provide feedback before boundary changes took effect in the 2004-2005 school y...
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50 years for jealous killing of Addison Trail seniorJun 12, 2012 5:43 pm - Luis Villavicencio-Serna was old enough to pull the trigger when he fatally shot another teen, but he wasn’t mature enough to see how senseless it was, a judge said Tues...
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Glenbard West lights $75,000 less than expectedJun 12, 2012 5:04 pm - The cost of installing six light towers at a Glenbard West High School athletic field is less than school district officials originally thought. The Glenbard High School...
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New firefighters, lifesaving devices for LombardJun 12, 2012 4:16 pm - The Lombard Fire Department has a few new faces, and the Lombard community has a few new lifesaving devices after a recent series of promotions and automatic external de...
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Kickoff event Wednesday for new arts centerJun 12, 2012 3:00 pm - Organizers of the Fox Performing Arts Center will hold a kickoff event at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 13, at Otto Engineering, 11 W. Main St., Carpentersville. The Fox Perfor...
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Dist. 87 teachers, board agree to five-year termJun 11, 2012 3:18 pm - Teachers, board agreed to a five-year term
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Maine East teacher honored; Bartlett library exec named to state boardJun 11, 2012 11:34 am - Ÿ Maine East High School teacher Jonathan Hunter was honored as the SkillsUSA Advisor of the Year for Illinois. Hunter was recognized during the SkillsUSA State Conferen...
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The SoapboxJun 09, 2012 5:00 am - Ray and the first morning of summer: Here's how Ray Bradbury wrote about growing up in Waukegan in the intro to “Dandelion Wine.” “It was a quiet morning, the town cover...