DuPage County Schools
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School districts agree to hire a firm on mergerAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The concept of collaboration, in addition to consolidation, was added Monday night to a study about the merger of four districts within West Chicago Community High Schoo...
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Abbott picnic celebrates excellenceAug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Teachers at Abbott Middle School in Elgin will hold a "tailgate" picnic to kick off the school's participation in No Excuses University at 11:30 a.m. Aug. 26 at the scho...
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Local districts balk at Canadian National purchaseAug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Officials from two local school districts plan to speak out this week against the proposed purchase of Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway Co. by Canadian National. Barrin...
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Coping in the aftermath of drug overdose deathAug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Losing a family member to a drug overdose can be like wearing a scarlet letter, Mary Thrasher says. After her only son, Brian, died of a heroin overdose outside his Chic...
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Elgin school kicks off year college styleAug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Living the college lifestyle at Abbott Middle School in Elgin will be encouraged today - just hold the beer. To promote the school's participation in No Excuses Univers...
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Fox Valley prep golf outlookAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Scouting report Top area teams: Geneva, Marmion, West Aurora, Batavia, St. Charles East, St. Charles North, Aurora Central Catholic, St. Francis Top players: Blake Bidd...
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Three questions surrounding MSL girls golf in 2008Aug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - 1. Was the 2007 MSL Championship any indication of how competitive 2008 will be? 2. Will Barrington "5-peat" as champions of the MSL? 3. Can Conant junior Kris Yoo repea...
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Hoffman Estates group aids those dealing with addiction deathsAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Losing a family member to a drug overdose can be like wearing a scarlet letter, Mary Thrasher says. After her only son, Brian, died of a heroin overdose outside his Chic...
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Readers need to stop criticizing city of ElginAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - One of the buzzwords for newspapers these days is "interactivity." You can see it on the Daily Herald Web site, with graphics, maps, Olympic medal charts and even videos...
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50th anniversary planned for Meadowdale International RacewayAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - There is an event coming up right here in Carpentersville that started revving up in October, or 50 years ago, depending on how you look at it. Putting the wheels into ...