Cook County Schools
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Hoffman teen's fundraiser for quake victims also aids park districtJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Susan Liu's been spending the last couple of weeks organizing a fundraiser to help the victims of the May earthquake in China. Liu, 17, graduated from Hoffman Estates Hi...
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See it before you eat it at Sushi StationJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - If you're like me, sometimes you're stumped about what to order in a new restaurant - especially when it's something like sushi, which you might not be all that familiar...
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Group proposes Lake County's first charter high schoolJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - A coalition of Lake County social service agencies, churches, synagogues and mosques is proposing creating the area's first charter public high school in Waukegan. Lake...
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Elgin church outreach program helps Katrina ravaged areasJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward, the Rev. Jan Kennedy said recently, "still takes your breath away." Not breathtaking as in "beautiful," of course, but breath-stopping as ...
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Tri-Cities in 60 secondsJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Girls Night Out Spring Bluff Nursery in Sugar Grove will have its annual Girls Night Out Thursday. The free event starts with plant specials at 3 p.m., with complimentar...
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Wheaton neighbors pay tribute to fallen MarineJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - The black wrought-iron silhouette of a kneeling Marine has stood in front of the Wheaton home for more than two years. Now that a name has appeared on the stark backgrou...
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Briefs: Streamwood convenience store robbedJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - A man carrying a small gun robbed a 7-Eleven convenience store at 305 N. Barrington Road in Streamwood at around 2:45 a.m. Thursday, police said. According to police rep...
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District 46 OKs new lights for Frederick School lotJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Grayslake District 46 is taking steps this summer to make its schools safer for students and staff as they start the new school year. New lighting will be installed in t...
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West Chicago High first to OK consolidation studyJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - School officials at West Chicago High School District 94 approved a plan Tuesday to fund a portion of a study to determine the impacts of consolidating with its three el...
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Beyond stencils, pencils: U-46 school supply fair helps needy familiesJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Call it a leg up, not a hand out. Elgin Area School District U-46 will host a back-to-school fair Saturday for needy students at schools which operate on a continuous le...