McHenry County
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Students get ready for TwisterathonOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Howard B. Thomas Grade School, 44W575 Plato Road in Burlington, is celebrating Spirit Week to gear up for its second annual Twisterathon Friday. Just before the 9 a.m. b...
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Saxons turn back clockOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Thirteen years ago, while most of the current Schaumburg volleyball players were spending their mornings and afternoons at day care, the Saxons were winning the Mid-Subu...
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Gurnee schools want fees from developerOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Two school districts serving the Gurnee area dispute the notion that a residential development planned for residents age 50 and older won't have many children needing an...
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U-46 teachers balk at tentative contractOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A group of Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers distributed fliers at an informational session Monday urging union members to vote "no" on the tentative teacher cont...
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Now playing on the radio … the Cubs!Oct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Just as they did decades ago, Joan and Paul Souchek spent many hours listening to the radio to hear their cherished Chicago Cubs throughout the summer of 2007. And, thou...
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Palatine firefighters set to show off new homeOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - [palfireopen--1.jpg] Photo COURTESY of palatine Fire Department Palatine firefighters want to show off their new digs this weekend. So in conjunction with their annual...
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After failures, middle school meets state standardsOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville Middle School, a perennial underachiever in Community Unit District 300, has finally made the grade. This year, the east-side school received passing mar...
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Furmanski's the man in Mundelein regionalOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Warren junior Taylor Furmanski did not mind the fog that rolled in early Tuesday morning, delaying play for one hour in the Class 3A Mundelein golf regional. It gave him...
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Carpentersville teachers get a small rewardOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A thousand teachers nationwide, including two in Carpentersville, got a pleasant surprise Tuesday morning when each received $1,400 worth of school supplies as a thank-y...
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Local teachers get a box full of thanksOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Wauconda Grade School teacher Kathy Diomede may have felt special Tuesday when she was surprised with more than $1,000 in school supplies, but in many ways she represent...