Cook County Schools
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Wheeling's ready for starring roleMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - For the first time in 33 years of girls basketball state finals theater, Wheeling's Wildcats will be on the big stage. When the curtain raises on the Class 4A finals tod...
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Neari's confidence, game both keep growingMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Once again, it's regional tournament week for our area boys basketball teams. After watching more than 20 games this season from the so-called comfort of the hard, woode...
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BG-Hersey-Wheeling takes second place in Founders CupMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove-Hersey-Wheeling team was seeking to cap an impressive midseason turnaround by winning the Founders Cup Championship on Sunday. But it wasn't in the car...
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District 204's silence benefits no oneMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Who does silence serve? In the time since I sat, stunned, watching the deteriorating Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school board meeting nearly two weeks ago, it seems...
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West Aurora headed to regional finalsMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - The record will show West Aurora never trailed, but Wheaton Warrenville South certainly made the Blackhawks take notice. The league rivals met in the Class 4A Naperville...
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Palatine choir named grand championsMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - In musical terms, the word "forte," means to play a section loudly, with strength. Around Palatine High School, Forte is the name of its competitive show choir, and inc...
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St. Francis falters against NazarethMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Trailing by seven points with 6:28 left to play, it felt like St. Francis had Nazareth right where the Spartans wanted. "That's funny," St. Francis coach Shawn Healy sai...
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Conant heats up just in timeMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Conant's boys basketball team found its 3-point shooting just in the nick of time Wednesday night in its Class 4A regional semifinal at Zion-Benton. After hitting 1-of-1...
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Stevenson stops Buffalo Grove in triple OTMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - The Stevenson boys basketball team is moving on to a regional final Friday against No. 1 Lake Forest. And the Patriots know it could just as easily be Buffalo Grove adva...
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Warrren Twp. High School sophomore charged with arsonMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - A 16-year-old sophomore is accused of setting fire to a roll of toilet paper in the boys' restroom at Warren Township High School's O'Plaine Campus last week, causing ab...