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Illinois public schools see another year of enrollment declinesApr 27, 2024 5:15 am - Enrollment at Illinois public schools this year dropped by nearly 10,000 students from the previous year. That includes 1,787 fewer students at 104 suburban public school...
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Elmhurst Park District eyes possible referendum for new Wagner center, amenitiesApr 26, 2024 7:44 pm - The Elmhurst Park District will conduct a voter survey to help officials decide whether to put forward a November ballot question that would seek funding for a new Wagner...
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Arlington Heights Arbor Day festivitiesApr 26, 2024 7:32 pm - A mid-morning ceremony including placing mulch around a newly planted Eastern redbud tree and a celebration of the cherry blossom performance by students from the Chicago...
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Committed to environmental responsibility: District 95 honored with national awardApr 26, 2024 7:31 pm - U.S. Department of Education honors district with sustainablility award Lake Zurich Community Unit District 95 has received a national honor for its multifaceted app...
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Skokie Republican to challenge Schakowsky for U.S. House seatApr 26, 2024 6:55 pm - A Skokie Republican will challenge longtime U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky for her 9th District seat. Seth Cohen has been selected by suburban GOP leaders to oppose Schakowsky,...
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Gurnee District 56 support staff file to form a unionApr 26, 2024 6:45 pm - Professional support staff in Gurnee District 56 on Friday filed authorization cards with the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board affirming their intent to form a ...
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Immigrant advocates tout new report showing benefits of state-funded health plansApr 26, 2024 6:27 pm - SPRINGFIELD – Immigrant rights advocates on Friday continued to push for one of their top budget priorities: full funding for state-run health care programs that benefit...
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Lake County Art League’s 90th anniversary spring art show opens May 1Apr 26, 2024 6:20 pm - Since 1934, the Lake County Art League, or LCAL, has been a space for local artists to showcase their work, grow their craft and talk about art with like-minded aficionad...
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‘Almost impossible to ignore’: Special exhibition part of education effort ahead of periodical cicada emergenceApr 26, 2024 4:17 pm - You may have heard that billions of periodical cicadas are about to emerge from the ground, make their way into trees, mate and produce nymphs that will do the same 17 y...
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About 1 in 4 US adults 50 and older who aren’t yet retired expect to never retire, AARP study finds
Apr 26, 2024 2:39 pm - WASHINGTON — About one-quarter of U.S. adults age 50 and older who are not yet retired say they expect to never retire and 70% are concerned about prices rising faster th...