Some suburban school districts went back to in-person learning after the winter break, and more will be doing so in the coming weeks, some with added tools such as COVID-19 testing for staffs. Students in Palatine Township Elementary District 15 and...

As nearby school districts begin rolling out saliva testing to help curb the spread of COVID-19, St. Charles Unit District 303 officials say the program is likely too expensive for them to implement. The school board discussed the topic at its regul...

Set to begin a hybrid learning model next week, Indian Prairie Unit District 204 is looking ahead to possible COVID-19 screening and vaccination strategies to support its reopening plans. The voluntary surveillance test would not be diagnostic, but ...

A growing number of suburban school districts are preparing to roll out a COVID-19 saliva screening program aimed at curbing the spread of the virus as students return to in-person learning. Naperville Unit District 203 is the latest to sign off on ...

Interest is high in the school board elections this spring, as competitive races have emerged across DuPage County. In several school districts, the list of candidates who filed nominating petitions by last week's deadline amounts to at least twice ...

Weighing the risks of the COVID-19 virus with the potential impact of keeping schools closed has been a balancing act for Naperville Unit District 203. Administrators say they have relied on the DuPage County Health Department, among other agencies,...

The first comprehensive demographic report on Illinois Muslims is underway and initial findings are expected to be completed by fall 2021. The Illinois Muslim Civic Coalition is partnering with the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding and t...

Some have called Dick Smith, who died recently at the age of 98, the greatest coach in Naperville history. Bill Seiple isn't going to argue with that title. Seiple played baseball for Smith at Naperville Central from 1969 to 1971, and he succeeded S...

Naperville Unit District 203 is on track to begin a hybrid learning model in late January as COVID-19 case counts and local health metrics stabilize, Superintendent Dan Bridges said in a letter to parents. Positive tests among students and staff mem...

The school board election coming in the spring in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 has turned into one of the most competitive races on the ballot in DuPage County. To date, only two incumbents have formally declared bids to keep their seats, but vo...