Cook County Schools
-
District 129 misses mark on state report cardOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Even though some scores rose over last year's, West Aurora School District 129 has failed to make "adequate yearly progress," judging by state standards on the 2009 scho...
-
Dundee Township loses an athletic legendOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - One of the last known surviving members of the 1938 state championship boys basketball team from what is now Dundee-Crown High School has died. Donald Blanken Sr. passed...
-
Streamwood, Elgin gang forum ThursdayOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - A community forum on gang prevention is planned for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, at Heritage Elementary in Streamwood. Officials from the Streamwood police, Elgi...
-
Prospect duo makes big return, leads big seasonOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - John Coen and Matt Huene felt as if they were on the outside looking in at Prospect's drive to a Mid-Suburban East football title last year. Coen was one-third of the wa...
-
37th Mid-Suburban League volleyball championshipOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Where: Fremd High School When: 7 p.m. today (all-conference selections will be announced at 6:30 p.m.) Who: East champion Hersey (27-2, 10-0) vs. West champion Fremd (2...
-
Bus drivers threaten strike in District 204Oct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Bus drivers in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 students are threatening to strike. The school district is asking families to start planning alternate modes of transport...
-
Tri-Cities briefsOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Dog attack A St. Charles Township woman told police a golden retriever attacked her and her poodle Tuesday as they walked on Blackhawk Drive near Scott Avenue. Kane Coun...
-
Hartman, LZ deliverOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - It's one thing to make a spectacular play. It's another to do it when your team needs it the most. Lake Zurich junior setter Alexis Hartman came through in both respects...
-
There's some meaningful football in Elgin Friday nightOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Picture this. It's Week 9 of the high school football season and there is meaningful football to be played within the city of Elgin. And not just at one school, but two....
-
Familiar scene goes Wheaton North's wayOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Whatever the result of Wednesday's Class 3A regional semifinal, Wheaton North knew it wouldn't be a blowout. "This is the 21st game for us, and of that 16 games have bee...