Cook County Schools
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U-46 bus cuts mean longer walks, fewer stopsJul 26, 2011 12:00 am - Changes to bus routes in Elgin Area U-46 mean some high school students will need to walk up to 1½ miles to catch a bus to school. Beginning in the fall, high school st...
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Harper program helps struggling students prosperJul 26, 2011 12:00 am - It was the phone call Monika Pasek did not want to receive from Harper College. Pasek was told she needed to enter Harper’s first Choice Scholars Institute program - a f...
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Ex-Rolling Meadows football coach gets probationJul 24, 2011 12:00 am - A former Rolling Meadows football coach who was convicted of his second DUI in five years recently was sentenced to two years probation and 240 hours of community servic...
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Could speed bumps replace crossing guards in Carpentersville?Jul 24, 2011 12:00 am - When Carpentersville trustees laid off five crossing guards in the spring, it was an emotionally charged decision around town and one that had ramifications for three el...
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Elgin Post 57 advances to state finalsJul 23, 2011 12:00 am - The baseball team representing American Legion Post 57 of Elgin continues to make winning look easy. Post 57 hammered the host team from Lena 16-0 in seven innings to wi...
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Barrington welcomes Medal of Honor winnersJul 23, 2011 12:00 am - Barrington welcomes Medal of Honor winners
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Stevenson student mourned after drowning in MichiganJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - A 15-year-old Buffalo Grove boy drowned Wednesday night while swimming at a Decatur, Mich., summer camp. Adlai E. Stevenson High School released a statement Thursday ann...
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A year after shakeup, superintendent sees Palatine's District 15 back on trackJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - In many ways, Palatine Township Elementary District 15 is at a crossroads. Officials point to coping with less state revenue and two failed bond referendums that would h...
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U-46 hires 2 CPS veterans for leadership rolesJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin Area District U-46 Superintendent Jose Torres has named a pair of Chicago Public School veterans and a current U-46 staff member to a number of key positions withi...
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Medal of Honor winners to visit Barrington High SchoolJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - Barrington High School, through the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation, will be welcoming two medal recipients at 11 a.m. Friday as part of an event to highlight th...