Education
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Geneva schools announce new principal, promotion
Feb 26, 2026 1:42 pm - Geneva Unit District 304 officials announced that George Petmezas has been promoted to the position of assistant superintendent of learning and teaching.
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Elgin Community College secures $2M in federal funding for new Manufacturing and Technology CenterFeb 25, 2026 8:32 pm - Elgin Community College is expected to receive $2 million in federal funding that will be used to expand hands-on educational opportunities for students when the school opens its new Manufacturing and Technology Center this fall.
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Why school districts are taking Mundelein to courtFeb 25, 2026 6:11 pm - The continuing dispute between Mundelein-area schools and the amount of impact fees charged by the village for residential developments now has landed in court.
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Honey and beyond, how bees serve a life-sustaining purposeFeb 25, 2026 4:57 pm - Beekeeping is the topic at the Green Drinks Libertyville meeting at 6:30 p.m. March 10 at Pizzeria De Ville, 404 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville.
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FBI searches Los Angeles school district headquarters and the superintendent’s home
Feb 25, 2026 2:34 pm - The FBI was serving search warrants Wednesday at the Los Angeles Unified School District’s headquarters and the superintendent’s home as part of a federal investigation.
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4 suburban teachers among 30 Golden Apple Awards finalistsFeb 25, 2026 11:38 am - Four suburban teachers are among 30 finalists for the 2026 Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching.
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Cary District 26 announces new superintendent
Feb 25, 2026 8:30 am - Cary School District 26 has announced its new superintendent.
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‘Where pride lives’: Construction to begin this week on new Larkin High School stadiumFeb 24, 2026 6:04 pm - Larkin High School broke ground Tuesday on a new stadium that will allow the Elgin school to host home football games on its campus for the first time in 63 years.
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Work on $6.35 million addition at St. Charles elementary school kicks off
Feb 24, 2026 9:06 am - Members of St. Charles Unit District 303 were excited to dig in their shovels during the groundbreaking ceremony for new classrooms and renovations at Richmond Elementary School.
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DAR chapter recognizes local seniors as Good CitizensFeb 23, 2026 11:47 pm - On Feb. 7, the Elias Kent Kane Chapter, NSDAR recognized five local high school students as winners of the DAR Good Citizens Award.