Cook County Schools
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U-46 will use drug-sniffing dogs in high schoolsApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Police dogs are part of a new drug prevention and deterrence program being rolled out in Elgin Area School District U-46 high schools. Under the plan, administrators at ...
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Alcohol incident has Dist. 57 considering outside busingApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - A Mount Prospect elementary district is considering outsourcing its bus services less than a month after one of its bus drivers was arrested on drunken driving charges. ...
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Palatine woman picked to attend 'Mom Congress'Apr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Parenting magazine has chosen a Palatine resident to represent Illinois at its inaugural Mom Congress on Education and Learning Conference. Jennifer DeFranco, the presid...
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Pop musical theater focuses on counteracting teen violence at CHSApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - A free performance focusing on counteracting teen violence, bullying, negative self image and drug use will take place at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 6 at Central High School,...
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Leno premieres Prospect High grad's short filmMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Before heading over to Jay Leno's studio on Wednesday, all Kylie Condon had to do was ask herself: "Would Tina Fey be nervous?" Probably not. Condon, an Arlington Height...
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43-store card and gift store chain Swoozie's closing downMar 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Swoozie's employees hoped they wouldn't have to send invitations for a liquidation sale. But that's the way it's headed as the card and gift chain is closing all of its ...
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Officers unite to help laid off Hoffman Estates copsMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - It's been four months since Hoffman Estates laid off four police officers. At the time, Keith Baker, 27, and his wife were interested in planning for the Bartlett couple...
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School cuts and the college boundMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - It's a tough time of year for high school seniors. In the next few weeks, they'll have to finally commit to a college for next fall, taking into account family finances,...
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Lawmakers closer to banning unfunded school mandatesMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - A new law that would limit the number of unfunded state education mandates on school districts' plates is close to passing, though not without significant changes. The ...
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Dist. 15 board is mortgaging futureMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - On March 10th the District 15 school board passed a resolution to bond $27 million dollars of working cash. This was done under the recommendation of one bond company, w...