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Naperville 203 contract talks continue; both sides pledge teachers will be in classrooms Aug. 14

By Alicia Fabbre
Aug 04, 2025 5:51 pm - As contract negotiations continue, Naperville Unit District 203 and union officials are assuring families that teachers will be in the classroom when students return Aug. 14.
Prospect High School student entrepreneurs shine in national competition

Submitted by District 214
Aug 04, 2025 12:22 pm - As part of a national competition, a trio of Prospect High School students recently pitched their product to a panel of investor judges. The panel, in turn, awarded the trio $8,000 to take their breakthrough product to the next level.
Elgin foundation receives grant to advance STEAM education for students with autism

Daily Herald Report
Aug 01, 2025 4:58 pm - The Winston Knolls Foundation for Thriving with Autism has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Global Tech Impact Alliance to launch its “STEAM Scholars Program: Igniting Autistic Minds through Interactive Learning.”
Bears offer $5,000 to cover Maine South flag football trip

Daily Herald report
Aug 01, 2025 1:57 pm - The Chicago Bears have offered to donate $5,000 to help cover the costs of the Maine South High School girls flag football team’s recent trip to a national tournament.
Pritzker signs bill to implement mental health screenings in schools

By Ben Szalinski
Jul 31, 2025 4:28 pm - Illinois public school students could soon receive free mental health screenings each year.
Generous donations allow Willow Creek Church to expand Back to School event

Submitted by Willow Creek Care Center
Jul 30, 2025 2:58 pm - Willow Creek Church collected over 4,000 backpacks to give to students in need, allowing them to add an extra day to their annual Back to School event. These generous donations enabled them to serve an additional 700 children.
Paying for college without sabotaging retirement

By Brian Safdari
Jul 30, 2025 9:07 am - Many families get sticker shock when they realize what putting their kids through college might cost over four years.
State-backed quantum park plan expands with new company

By Andrew Adams
Jul 30, 2025 8:59 am - Quantum computing company Infleqtion will open an office in Illinois and build a “neutral atom” quantum computer on Chicago’s South Side. Infleqtion is expected to receive at least a $5 million tax credit through a state program meant to incentivize microchip manufacturing and quantum computing.
Ads on campus? District 214 latest to eye corporate sponsorships for school spaces

By Christopher Placek
Jul 29, 2025 7:04 pm - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is considering corporate sponsorships and advertising to help pay for renovation costs across its six district schools.
Some elements of major renovation of Libertyville High School cafeteria won’t be ready for start of school

By Mick Zawislak
Jul 29, 2025 5:15 pm - Two elements of the major cafeteria renovation at Libertyville High School won’t be ready as initially planned when students return in a few weeks.

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