Education
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Fifth pension lawsuit filedMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - A fifth lawsuit has been filed by state employees challenging Illinois' new pension law. The lawsuit from current and former employees at the Universit...
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Mundelein Mayor Steve Lentz launches math contestMar 06, 2014 12:00 am - When he was elected Mundelein's mayor last April, one of Steve Lentz's goals was to bring the community together in new ways. Sure, Mundelein has outdoor concerts in the...
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Bill for sickened students will top $70,000Mar 05, 2014 12:01 am - Medical bills for more than 60 students sickened by an odor from a northern Illinois landfill will cost Waste Management more than $70,000. The school board in District ...
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Youngstown State allows leader to head to SIUMar 05, 2014 12:01 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. - Youngstown State University has voided the contract of its current president, allowing him to become president of Southern Illinois University. In a s...
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Maple sugaring heralds spring's arrivalMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - The best things in life are worth waiting for. Spring, for example. The initiation of spring for many folks is maple sugaring. Both spring and maple sugaring are a long ...
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Colleges work to smooth transfer pathMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - With a variety of offerings, programs and services, community colleges strive to meet all the educational needs of their local communities. One of the most well-known pr...
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Strategic planning to be discussed at Hawthorn District 73 forumMar 04, 2014 12:01 am - School officials are seeking public input as a long planning process regarding restructuring in Hawthorn Elementary District 73 is turning the corner. The school board w...
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Pritzker to give Harper College graduation speechMar 04, 2014 12:01 am - U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker will speak at Harper College's graduation ceremony. This isn't Pritzker's first interaction with the Palatine-based community coll...
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West Aurora school trustee resignsMar 04, 2014 12:01 am - The West Aurora school board is looking for a new member following Angela Smith's resignation Monday. According to a letter from Smith posted on the district's website, ...
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Retired teachers meet:Mar 03, 2014 12:01 am - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon on Tuesday, March 11, at Lambs Farm restaurant at Route 176 and I-94, near Libertyville. The cost is $16 p...