Education
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Woodlands Academy collecting books:Mar 06, 2014 12:01 am - The public is invited to help Woodlands Academy of the Sacret Heart reach its goal of collecting 3,000 books for Bernie's Book Bank, which will distribute them to childr...
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State universities warn of perils if budgets are cutMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois' public university presidents Thursday spelled out a doomsday scenario of cuts should the state's temporary tax increase expire as scheduled next ...
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District 95 preschool program:Mar 06, 2014 12:01 am - Applications are being accepted for the Little Leaders Preschool offered by Lake Zurich Unit District 95. Enrollment in the tuition-based program is open to families who...
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Teacher chosen to attend prestigious Apple training in CaliforniaMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - As a first-grade teacher and now a technology coach at Oak Grove Elementary School, Allison Honaker recognizes how important it is that students utilize the latest techn...
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Dance show at LHS:Mar 06, 2014 12:01 am - Libertyville High School's Orchesis dance troupe will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the school auditorium, 708 W. Park Ave., Libertyville. The show will include choreog...
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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 ...