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Pritzker announces the addition of over 5,000 publicly funded preschool seats
Jan 24, 2025 8:33 pm - Over 5,000 preschool seats have opened for low-income families in Illinois through Smart Start Illinois in the past year.
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Secret Service agents, not ICE, attempted to access Hamline Elementary School in Chicago, officials say
Jan 24, 2025 7:43 pm - Agents from the U.S. Secret Service came to a South Side school on Friday to investigate a threat and were not immigration agents, according to a Secret Service spokesman...
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Gurnee State of the Village report highlights successes in 2024 and initiatives for this yearJan 24, 2025 6:59 pm - Gurnee residents can learn about 2024 accomplishments and pending initiatives during an open house and State of the Village presentation Monday at village hall, 325 N. O'Plaine Road.
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‘Settled science’: Advocates urge Naperville to ‘Say No to Coal’Jan 24, 2025 6:48 pm - While Naperville officials are far from deciding whether to renew a contract with the city’s power provider, a group of residents and environmental advocates are raising concerns about extending the pact.
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Schaumburg High’s new principal coming from nearby schoolJan 24, 2025 5:59 pm - The next school year will bring Schaumburg High School a new principal in addition to its already named new superintendent of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211.
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Wheeling High School names new principalJan 24, 2025 5:55 pm - Wheeling High School Associate Principal Angela Hawkins is being promoted to principal with a $187,000 annual salary, replacing Bradford Hubbard, who is moving to a district office role.
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Supreme Court will weigh approval for US’ 1st publicly funded religious charter school, in Oklahoma
Jan 24, 2025 4:45 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take on a new culture war dispute: whether the nation’s first publicly funded religious charter school should be allowed t...
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Geneva preschool enrollment now open for 2025-26Jan 24, 2025 4:44 pm - Geneva Unit District 304 is accepting enrollment for its tuition-based preschool at Fabyan Elementary. The program, running since 2017, offers inclusive learning with licensed teachers for 3- and 4-year-olds.
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As population soars, here’s where you can spot bald eaglesJan 24, 2025 4:34 pm - If you’re excited and inspired by the sight of a bald eagle soaring majestically above, then your Super Bowl has arrived. The bald eagle population in northern Illinois is surging this winter, and special events are on tap the next two weekends providing eagle watchers abundant opportunity to see them in action.
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Norwegian National League offers scholarshipsJan 24, 2025 4:25 pm - The Norwegian National League offers scholarships for students of Norwegian descent in several suburban Chicago counties through essay and art contests.