Will County
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Birkett moves to head of the class in District 204Jun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - It's official. Kathy Birkett is moving from Indian Prairie's cheap seats to the hot seat. Board members unanimously approved Birkett's three-year, $231,000 contract, mea...
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Be proactive against pesky mosquitoesJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Two sure signs of summer are expected to surface this week - one welcome, one not so. Meteorologists say the warmer weather we've been craving after what seemed to be a ...
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Rain, warmth creating perfect storm for mosquitoesJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Mosquitoes, like the rest of us, are still waiting for summer to arrive. All the recent rain normally would be ideal for the pests, but unseasonably chilly temperatures...
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Weather playing havoc on youth baseball seasonsJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - One of the wettest, coldest springs in history is playing havoc on suburban Little League teams. Rain is causing game cancellations, scheduling nightmares and disappoint...
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Dist. 203 boss' legacy: facilities, curriculum, communicationJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - While some outsiders have struggled to fit into leadership posts in Naperville, the community embraced Alan Leis. The retiring Naperville Unit District 203 superintenden...
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Retiring Dist. 203 boss: Remember me for fairness, trustJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - As superintendent of Naperville Unit District 203, Alan Leis not only had to be an expert in curriculum, but also in construction. He needed to be able to relate to kin...
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Metra to get $46.6 million in stimulus money for repairsJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Chicago-are commuter rail agency Metra is set to receive $46.6 million in federal economic stimulus money for improvements on three of its lines. Separ...
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No time to sleep as Metea Valley school nears completionJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Jim Schmid has been having trouble sleeping. Instead of being able to count sheep, the Metea Valley principal finds himself adding up all the things that still need to b...
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Saturday SoapboxJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - A second chance: Like many of us, perhaps you weren't ready when Flag Day came around June 14. There's still time before the Fourth of July to replace a tired, worn symb...
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DuPage County briefsJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Students sing for a cause: Naperville-area high school singers will perform from 5 to 10 p.m. Monday, June 22, outside Lou Malnati's, 131 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. ...