Cook County Schools
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Wheeling youth agency wins $204,000 United Way grantSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - A youth organization operating centers for middle and high school students in Arlington Heights and Wheeling will receive $204,000 toward its cause through United Way of...
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Barrington students help restore Joplin H.S.Sep 29, 2011 12:00 am - A new student organization has been created at Barrington High School to help struggling high schools across the country — beginning with tornado-ravaged Joplin High Sch...
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What about the CL South kicker?Sep 28, 2011 4:00 am - How could you write a column about high school football kickers and not mention Brad Walovitch of Crystal Lake South? Kicking a 51-yarder with six seconds left in a tie ...
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Sentencing delayed in Elgin car-ramming murder caseSep 28, 2011 1:00 am - Sentencing for Timera Branch, a 35-year-old Streamwood mom convicted of first-degree murder for using her car to smash and kill her son's teenage rival in fall 2009 in E...
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Concession money stolen at Barrington homecoming gameSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - A Johnsburg woman faces a felony theft charge after police say she stole more than $300 cash from the concession stand during Barrington High School’s homecoming footbal...
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Simon sings praises of ECC Summer Bridge ProgramSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - The nationally recognized mock trial team from Elgin Community College got two thumbs-up Wednesday from Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon, as did students from the college's welding...
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Fremd marching band show is sweeping salute to culture of GranadaSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - This fall, the Fremd High School Viking Marching Band is taking the audience to Spain for its 10-minute competitive march band show. The band’s fall production, “Espana,...
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Local authors visit Rolling Meadows H.S.Sep 28, 2011 12:00 am - All Rolling Meadows High School students, regardless of academic level or year in school, were required to read one of two books for their summer reading assignment this...
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EGHS prepares a stylish ‘Dracula’Sep 27, 2011 12:00 am - Elk Grove High School’s Drama Department will present a blood-soaked, action-packed adaptation of Deane and Balderston’s play, “Dracula,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday through Sat...
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Wants D15 to bag idea of student farmSep 26, 2011 4:00 am - “Nutritious, sustainable and locally grown food has long been a passion of ... Dist. 15 Superintendent Scott Thompson.” Mr. Thompson may be an avid gardener, but he’s cl...