Wheeling Schools
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U-46 desegregation trial: The issuesFeb 24, 2011 12:00 am - First of four parts Few people would dispute that Elgin Area School District U-46 — the state's largest district outside Chicago — is racially diverse, and that the...
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D211 candidates discuss how they would control costsFeb 24, 2011 12:00 am - When voters approved a tax increase in 2005, Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 officials said the new money would prevent cuts to programs and staffing. Six y...
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Aurora native joins Reinhart in 'Idol's' top 24Feb 24, 2011 12:00 am - Despite getting mixed reviews for a couple of rocky performances, Aurora native Tatynisa Wilson made the “American Idol” top 24 Thursday night. After auditioning for “I...
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Elgin wheelchair theft victim now loses motherFeb 24, 2011 12:00 am - In the fall, people in Elgin and surrounding towns rallied around Natalie Chastain, an Elgin High School senior whose specialized wheelchair was stolen. Now, they are co...
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Hoffman Estates school lift lockdown after police arrest armed suspectFeb 23, 2011 11:00 pm - A Hoffman Estates day care was evacuated and two schools put on soft lockdown this morning after police received a report of a suicidal man possibly armed with a gun. No...
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Roosevelt seeks future entrepreneursFeb 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Roosevelt University is encouraging high school administrators and teachers throughout the Chicago area to nominate current sophomores and juniors for its “Project Green...
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Soph slump at state meet? Not this yearFeb 23, 2011 11:00 pm - A glance at the heat sheet for today’s state swimming and diving prelims at New Trier reveals some familiar truths. Such as, the senior class tends to dominate the proce...
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Wheeling native recounts daring Alaska rescueFeb 23, 2011 11:00 pm - A Wheeling native and St. Viator graduate is being hailed as a hero after helping rescue five Alaskan fishermen who were stranded on their beached fishing boat, which wa...
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Benet tops St. Viator for ESCC repeatFeb 23, 2011 10:00 pm - With Benet's 61-39 win at St. Viator's Cahill Gymnasium in Arlington Heights on Wednesday night, the Redwings boys basketball team completed back-to-back unbeaten champi...
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District 15 attorney defends appointment process, timingFeb 22, 2011 11:00 pm - The Palatine Township Elementary District 15 board’s appointment filling a vacant seat couldn’t have been an intentional move to keep voters from making the call, accord...