Cook County Schools
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Arlington Heights actor reflects on enduring legacy of ‘Draft Day’May 01, 2025 6:07 pm - Buffalo Grove High School graduate Pat Healy talks about his memorable role in “Draft Day,” and what makes the film endure a decade later.
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Softball: Hersey rallies from 7 runs down, stuns ProspectApr 30, 2025 9:43 pm - Talk about never giving up. Down 8-1 going into the sixth inning at Prospect, Hersey's softball team put together a magical half inning with 7 runs and 3 home runs to tie...
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Baseball: Hersey’s Luxem tosses 1-hit shutout to beat Rolling MeadowsApr 30, 2025 9:36 pm - Authors are not always overly impressed with their own work. That was the case for Hersey senior Keegan Luxem on Wednesday afternoon in Arlington Heights. This was after ...
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Baseball: Yoon’s clutch hits help Fremd edge PalatineApr 30, 2025 9:32 pm - Caleb Yoon gave Fremd a huge thumbs-up. Yoon, who is the catcher for the Vikings, had injured his right thumb two weeks ago when he tried to block an errant pitch. Yoon s...
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Softball: St. Charles North’s offense gets going, tallies seven runs over final two innings to secure win over Lake ParkApr 30, 2025 9:21 pm - St. Charles North coach Tom Poulin knew his team could find another gear. Despite the North Stars’ 11-4 record heading into Wednesday’s matchup against Lake Park, Poulin ...
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Softball: Crosthwaite’s blast, Wulf’s gem lift DuKane-leading Wheaton North over Glenbard NorthApr 30, 2025 8:24 pm - Conditions were perfect for a pitcher’s duel Wednesday when Glenbard North came calling to Wheaton North in an important DuKane Conference matchup. It was cold, damp and ...
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Former Elk Grove Village trustee who worked to build global ties and boost civics dies at 80Apr 30, 2025 8:01 pm - Patton Feichter, a longtime Elk Grove Village trustee and educator, has died at 80. He is remembered for his decades of civic leadership and efforts promoting cross-cultural understanding.
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‘First of all, it means I’m old’: Naperville Central’s Nussbaum reaches coaching milestoneApr 30, 2025 5:33 pm - With his 750th softball win this season, Naperville Central coach Andy Nussbaum reached 1,500 victories between softball and girls basketball.
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Leyden High bilingual chemistry teacher named 2025 Illinois Teacher of the YearApr 30, 2025 2:52 pm - Víctor Gómez, a bilingual chemistry teacher in Leyden High School District 212, has been named the 2025 Illinois Teacher of the Year.
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Elgin Symphony to honor U-46’s Jaimie Abney-Giraldo with Educator of the Year AwardApr 30, 2025 12:27 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will award U-46 Fine Arts Coordinator Jaimie Abney-Giraldo, an experienced arts educator and advocate, with Educator of the Year at May 3 concert.