Winfield Schools
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New coaches taking charge in DuPage CountyAug 12, 2019 1:00 am - Replacing a head coach six weeks before the first game is not preferable. That's what West Chicago had to do when Jack Rustman resigned July 18 to become offensive line ...
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Big-time recruits among top players in DuPage CountyAug 12, 2019 1:00 am - Naperville Central junior quarterback Sam Jackson committed to Minnesota in February but the scholarship offers keep flooding in. Jackson believes he owes it to himself ...
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Teams coming to grips with new rules limiting playing timeAug 12, 2019 1:00 am - Much of the off-season buzz focused on the arrival of districts in 2021, an upheaval in the playoff system that'll eliminate conferences for football and replace them wi...
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Familiar names among DuPage County's top teamsAug 12, 2019 1:00 am - IC Catholic Prep has won three straight state titles. Don't ask about a four-peat. "We don't have that conversation here," said Knights coach Bill Krefft. "We as a prog...
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Conference shuffling continues for DuPage County teamsAug 12, 2019 1:00 am - A few tweaks and a bombshell constitute 2019 DuPage County football conference shuffling. The biggie is the Chicago Catholic League and the East Suburban Catholic Confer...
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$50,000 or $35 million: Which schools got the most in new state fundingAug 10, 2019 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct information attributed to an Elgin Area School District U-46 spokeswoman. New students won't be the only fresh...
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Registration now open for District 214 Community Ed's classes, shows, trips starting in AugustJul 16, 2019 11:00 pm - After he lost his wife, Dennis Depcik was looking for an outlet to express the strong and conflicting emotions he was feeling. Depcik, who is an author of a book about h...
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'Inconceivable': Mother killed teen sons, then herself in Elmhurst-area home, sheriff saysJul 14, 2019 1:00 am - A mother shot her two teenage sons to death Friday before setting fire to her Elmhurst-area home and fatally shooting herself, DuPage County authorities said Sunday. The...
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A lot of kids still aren't ready for kindergarten: What suburban districts are doing about itJun 26, 2019 5:30 am - This July, Bensenville School District 2 is launching a three-day “jump-start” camp for incoming kindergartners before the school year starts. “They just need a little b...
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Editorial: West Chicago High School's desecration of memorialJun 22, 2019 2:00 pm - Progress is part of the natural order of things. The landscape changes continually and almost inevitably. But sensitivity ought to be part of the natural order, too. By ...