Cook County Schools
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Lake County briefsJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Heron Creek playground open: A new playground has opened at Heron Creek Forest Preserve near Long Grove. The play area provides a series of tunnels, slides, ladders, bri...
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Fast times at Jacobs HighJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Kids just can't catch a break anymore. When I was on the phone with a source this week, I told him how kids at my high school once turned the cafeteria into a goldfish p...
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District 204 names Birkett superintendentJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie's new superintendent says she'll focus on three things: student achievement, communication and fiscal responsibility. Kathy Birkett, who had been serving ...
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Annual St. Charles 5k adds elementary school division to raceJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Local elementary school students will be given the opportunity to represent their school in the 31st annual Saint's Challenge 5k and Youth Mile and compete for the race'...
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District 87 finances strong but challenges loomJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Glenbard High School District 87 is coming off a positive fiscal year, officials say, but the prospect of a lower consumer price index may mean more cuts in the future. ...
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Carol Stream partners to stem floodingJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Three government agencies are combining forces to help stem flooding in Carol Stream's Venture subdivision near Glenbard North High School. The park district and Glenba...
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Mixed reaction greets St. Viator's drop from Class 4A to 3AJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - St. Viator's athletic program is in for some significant changes when the 2009-10 school year begins. Enrollment figures released by the IHSA will see the Lions drop in ...
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Hersey High School band heads to FranceJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - It takes about six months to plan the typical Hersey High School symphonic band concert, which lasts about 20 minutes. Next week, the band will play two, two-hour concer...
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Elgin teen closer to new trial for attack on childJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - A Kane County Judge has advanced Angel Facio's request for his guilty plea to be withdrawn in the August 2007 rape of an 8-year-old Elgin girl onto the next stage. In h...
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Glenbard student turns passion for running into fundraiserJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - A Glenbard West student has taken his passion for running and turned it into a fundraiser to fight animal cruelty. Adin Lykken, who will be a senior at the Glen Ellyn h...