Cook County Schools
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Carmel bows out; Lake Zurich rollsMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - In a close game, it's the little things that can make a big difference. On Tuesday at Lake Zurich, it was Dan Wenzel, ironically one of the smallest players on the floor...
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Booster club donates money to save Lake Zurich soccer programsMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - A Lake Zurich High School soccer booster club is trying to save the sophomore girls' and junior varsity boys' programs from the budget ax. The Corner Kick Club has writt...
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District 300 hopefuls debate financial planningMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Even though the federal stimulus package could result in a $2.8-million windfall for Community Unit District 300, district officials are contemplating measures to restra...
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Darrow, Barrington stop GrantMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Barrington center Mack Darrow grabbed a career-best 18 rebounds Tuesday in a regional quarterfinal against Grant at Stevenson. Still, coach Marty Dello couldn't resist t...
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Elgin council hopefuls want federal immigration assistanceMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - A year ago, Elgin city leaders requested greater access to programs and initiatives offered by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE. Today, city leaders ...
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Maine East changes pace on Elk GroveMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Elk Grove's best chance to knock off No. 2 seed Maine East in their Class 4A boys basketball regional semifinal Tuesday was to control the tempo. For all of the first ha...
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Finally getting 'it', St. Edward set for sectional battleMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - "It" can be elusive. Against a 2008-09 boys basketball schedule heavy on Class 3A and 4A competition, Class 2A St. Edward simply couldn't find "it." The Green Wave finis...
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Why are times dropping so much?Mar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - So, do the clothes make the swimming man, or is it the man in the swimsuit who makes the wardrobe stand or fall? Throughout the fastest state meet in Illinois boys swimm...
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Dist. 214 board members back newcomerMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - If the District 214 school board were high school, Leslie Pinney would probably be eating lunch by herself in the cafeteria. This week, three of Pinney's fellow board me...
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Respect, transparency forum's themeMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - In recent years, having 13 candidates to fill four seats is a bit unusual. Having all 12 who show up for a candidate forum agree on a school district's basic need, even ...