Cook County Schools
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Watchdog: Deal helps Medinah club, could hurt neighborsDec 17, 2014 4:30 am - A settlement deal that promises backloaded assessment reductions for Medinah Country Club this year through 2016 could lead to higher taxes for neighboring property owne...
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School board filing going smoothly in Cook CountyDec 15, 2014 12:01 am - Alva Kreutzer was at Ditka's Arlington Heights location at 6:50 a.m. Monday morning, more than an hour before the doors opened. "I had this nightmare there would be a hu...
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Taxpayers in neighboring districts funding legal fight in Dist. 211 rape caseNov 12, 2014 4:00 am - For eight years, taxpayers in three suburban high school districts have been helping fund a legal fight between another school district and the families of five special ...
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Suit: Teacher's firing from Dist. 300 retaliatoryOct 23, 2014 1:01 am - A former first-grade teacher at a West Dundee school claims in a lawsuit she was fired after complaining that a special needs student was hurting other students and no o...
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Missing Arlington Heights girl found safeOct 03, 2014 1:00 am - An 11-year-old Arlington Heights girl reported missing at 12:15 p.m. Thursday has been found safe and uninjured, authorities said. Police sent out an alert about the mi...
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Crisis backpack taken from Hoffman Estates elementary schoolOct 01, 2014 1:00 am - A backpack containing emergency equipment and the names and contact information of every student was stolen from outside Lincoln Prairie Elementary School in Hoffman Est...
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DuRoss: Dist. 54 to lose $12.5 million if Senate Bill 16 becomes lawSep 25, 2014 1:01 am - This spring the Illinois State Senate passed Senate Bill 16, legislation that would dramatically reduce state funding to District 54 by redistributing general state aid ...
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Student trio win prestigious award:Sep 25, 2014 1:01 am - High school students from Bolingbrook and South Barrington and a 2014 graduate from Hawthorn Woods were named by The College Board as Illinois Advanced Placement Scholar...
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Man convicted of 2005 Aurora murder seeks juvenile courtAug 05, 2014 1:01 am - A Sudanese immigrant whose 35-year prison sentence for fatally shooting an Aurora woman recently was overturned wants his case returned to juvenile court - a move that t...
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Man held in 1992 strangling death of Niles West studentJul 24, 2014 1:01 am - More than two decades after the strangling death of a Niles West High School student, a 71-year-old man was arrested in California in connection with the case, authoriti...