Cook County News
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Funeral procession Tuesday for former Wheeling mayor Sheila Schultz
Jun 1, 2020 3:57 PM - A funeral procession is scheduled for Tuesday in memory of former Wheeling Village President Sheila Schultz, who died Friday at 90 years old. -
Andigo awards scholarships to five high school seniorsJun 1, 2020 3:02 PM - Andigo Credit Union announced five college-bound high school seniors as recipients for the 2020 Andigo Scholarship Program.
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Dist. 21 launches food pantry thanks to grant, donations
Jun 1, 2020 12:07 PM - Community Consolidated School District 21 is providing weekend food boxes to district families in need, thanks to a $25,000 grant from No Kid Hungry and donations from families, staff and vendors with which the district works. -
BACC Golf Classic scheduled for Aug. 3
Jun 1, 2020 11:43 AM - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce will host its 34th annual Golf Classic at The Club at Wynstone, 1 S. Wynstone Drive, North Barrington, Monday, Aug. 3. -
19 killed, 63 wounded in Chicago weekend gun violence
Jun 1, 2020 9:33 AM - Nineteen people were killed and at least 63 others were wounded by gun violence in Chicago's most violent weekend of the year so far
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How U-46 plans to overcome challenges of virtual summer school
Jun 1, 2020 5:30 AM - Educators have a hard enough time keeping students engaged in learning during the summer, when kids would rather be outside playing with friends. An added challenge this year is that summer school will have to be virtual due to COVID-19 social distancing requirements. -
Retiring superintendent reflects on challenges, breakthroughs at District 211
Jun 1, 2020 5:30 AM - During his six years as top the administrator of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211, retiring Superintendent Dan Cates faced such challenges as being in the national spotlight over transgender students' access to locker rooms and innovating ways to conduct instruction remotely when the COVID-19 shuttered schools. -
District 211 board members, teachers union leader discuss Cates' legacy
Jun 1, 2020 5:30 AM - On the eve of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 Superintendent Dan Cates' retirement, the Daily Herald asked members of the school board and president of the teachers union about his legacy. -
Harper College graduates honored in virtual commencement ceremony
Jun 1, 2020 6:00 AM - Harper College recently celebrated its Class of 2020 in a virtual commencement ceremony that lauded graduates for their resilience and underscored the importance of connectedness. -
Bartlett Woman's Club has been serving the community since 1936
Jun 1, 2020 6:00 AM - The Bartlett Woman's Club was first organized in 1936, calling themselves the Bide-a-Wee Club. The group of nine was interested in the problems of the day. In 1937, with a membership of 15, the club changed its name to the Bartlett Woman' Club and decided to affiliate with the General Federation of Woman's Clubs.
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