DuPage County Schools
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Candidates aplenty in DuPage County's hottest school racesDec 23, 2014 12:01 am - Six seats; 26 candidates. That pretty much defines what are likely to be the two hottest school board races this spring in DuPage County, where 14 candidates are pursuin...
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Suburban schools changing how they discuss heroinDec 19, 2014 4:30 am - Kids today know heroin — and it's no longer just a word they read in a textbook. Health teacher Cristy Hefner knows heroin, too. It's the drug her preteen students at C...
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Contractor hits gas line in Carol StreamDec 18, 2014 12:00 am - A contractor on the Armstrong Park flood-control project in Carol Stream hit an unmarked gas line Thursday morning, causing headaches for parents trying to get their chi...
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Watchdog: Deal helps Medinah club, could hurt neighborsDec 17, 2014 4:30 am - A settlement deal that promises backloaded assessment reductions for Medinah Country Club this year through 2016 could lead to higher taxes for neighboring property owne...
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2nd lawsuit in fatal 2012 Campton Hills crash over stolen carDec 02, 2014 12:01 am - A woman who was injured in a fatal 2012 Kane County crash caused by a woman driving a stolen car out of Wheaton has filed a lawsuit seeking damages for negligence. Erin ...
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Assistant Principal Joe Kish doesn't go looking for attention - he goes looking to help othersNov 28, 2014 10:01 am - Joe Kish isn't the kind of guy who says, hey, look at me. Try to get him to talk about himself and he's quick to step out of the spotlight and shine it on someone else. ...
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Taxpayers in neighboring districts funding legal fight in Dist. 211 rape caseNov 12, 2014 4:00 am - For eight years, taxpayers in three suburban high school districts have been helping fund a legal fight between another school district and the families of five special ...
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Two charged in 2011 Aurora shootingOct 09, 2014 1:01 am - Two 21-year-old Aurora men have been charged with attempted murder and other felonies in an October 2011 shooting near East Aurora High School, according to Kane County ...
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Candidates talk political activism at Waubonsie ValleySep 30, 2014 1:01 am - It doesn't matter whether you're a Republican, a Democrat or an Independent - what's important is being active in the political process. That's the message candidates fr...
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Former Wheaton North Booster president gets jail, probationSep 29, 2014 1:01 am - The former Wheaton North High School Booster Club president accused of stealing nearly $11,000 from the organization was sentenced Monday to a combination of jail time a...