Cook County Schools
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District 129 appoints new principal to Greeman SchoolJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Greenman Elementary School in Aurora has a new principal. The West Aurora school board has appointed Kristine Webster to the post. She has been a fifth-grade teacher in ...
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Lunch may cost more for District 158 studentsJul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Kids, don't bother with that pile of change on your parents' dresser. Next year, go straight for their wallets and take out two crisp bills. Huntley Unit District 158 is...
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A peach of a play: Dist. 158 summer theater takes on Dahl classicJul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - All of your old favorites will be there. The crabby and nasty Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker. The old green grasshopper. And of course the hero of the story - James Trotter...
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6 from Lake Co. in running for principal of the year awardJul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Six school administrators from Lake County are in the running to be named principal of the year in Illinois. The Lakes Region of the Illinois Principal's Association an...
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Blues Traveler, Starship to headline FoxFireFestJul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The harmonica-driven sound of Blues Traveler and the '70s roots of Starship will make Elgin's Festival Park the place to be the first weekend in August for the city's se...
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District 300 drivers begin contract talksJul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The head of the local arm of the Illinois Education Association tells me the union has begun meeting with Durham School Services to negotiate a contract for bus drivers ...
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Grayslake High technology chief accused of DUI in fatal boating crashJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Grayslake High School District's technology director had a blood-alcohol level more than double the legal threshold when his boat collided with another vessel early Sund...
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Magazine reveals new details about NIU shooterJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Steven Kazmierczak admired how the gunman at Virginia Tech chained the doors to prevent students from escaping and the plan by two Columbine High School students to crea...
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Hometown Fest finished strongJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Palatine's Hometown Fest bounced back from a slow start to go down as one of the more memorable Independence Day celebrations in recent years. The Palatine Jaycees estim...
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Summer a tough sell for fundraisingJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Members of local civic organizations are learning this is a tough summer to raise money. Selling tickets for a fundraising dinner or collecting items for a benefit garag...