Cook County Schools
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Local schools contending with state's new unfunded mandatesFeb 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Suburban school districts are on a seesaw they can't control. In recent weeks, they've been forced to adopt more than a dozen brand-new unfunded state education mandates...
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Looking back at the Geneva-SCN regional thrillerFeb 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Here's one last look back at the past week's Class 4A St. Charles North regional before Geneva resumes its postseason push Monday night (weather permitting!) at the Hunt...
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Fremd reaches goal, grabs third place at state meetFeb 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Fremd extended itself to the limit this year, but in the end the Vikings reached their goal. Fremd wobbled a bit with early season injuries, and many Vikings gymnasts w...
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St. Charles East's Rubino wins 112- pound titleFeb 20, 2010 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - The contrast between Brandon Rubino and Nicholas Drendel could not have been more pronounced in the aftermath of their ultimate rubber match. Rubino, the St....
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Three close calls for Mid-Suburban League wrestlersFeb 20, 2010 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - The Mid-Suburban League came within a whisker of delivering a trio of individual state championships in Champaign on Saturday night. But despite producing tw...
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South Elgin's Haseman headed to stateFeb 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Here's something most freshmen boys don't get to do - prepare to head to a state swim meet. But South Elgin's Nick Haseman has a Friday trip to Evanston in his sights as...
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Grant's Munster, Stevenson's Sabatello take titlesFeb 20, 2010 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - Lee Munster's return to all-conquering form came Saturday night before a packed Assembly Hall house, which seemed to have its wish answered when the four-yea...
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Marmion just misses sectional titleFeb 20, 2010 10:00 pm - When looked at from any angle, there really wasn't anything wrong with Marmion's performance at Saturday's St. Charles East boys swimming sectional. Despite not having a...
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Scouting Northwest sectionalsFeb 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Libertyville sectional preview When: Monday, Feb. 22, Game 1, 7:30 p.m.: (8) Barrington vs. (5) Prospect; Tuesday, Feb. 23, Game 2 at 7:30 p.m.: (2) Hersey vs. (3) Liber...
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A lesson worth learning and teachingFeb 20, 2010 10:00 pm - If you're looking for a way to illustrate how drinking and driving ruins lives, the unfortunate truth is that there is no shortage of examples. Last week's news of the ...