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By a vote of 6-1, the Prospect Heights Elementary District 23 board on Tuesday approved a new 4-year contract with teachers following the district's first strike, but the lone dissenter announced she would be resigning from the school board.
The vot...
Updated: Oct 01, 2015 at 06:06 AM
Suspect in Gurnee homicide in police custody
Police in Gurnee have a suspect in custody in connection with a domestic-related homicide investigation, authorities said. David M. Brocksom, 43, was taken into custody at about 7:45 p.m. last night,...
Updated: Sep 28, 2015 at 10:51 AM
1. In the long list of reasons the Cubs haven't won a World Series since 1908, some fans point to Leon Durham's error in the crushing final 1984 loss to the San Diego Padres. Columnist Burt Constable doesn't buy that, and neither does Durham.
2. The...
Updated: Sep 28, 2015 at 02:54 PM
Students and teachers returned to Prospect Heights Elementary District 23 schools Monday after a seven-day teachers strike ended over the weekend, a relief to many parents who dropped their kids off for the first day back.
Some 1,500 students from P...
Updated: Sep 30, 2015 at 06:22 AM
Relations between the Prospect Heights District 23 school board and its union got very frosty as a teachers strike dragged on for days with no apparent progress at the negotiating table.
While the announcement at 6:30 a.m. Saturday of a tentative a...
Updated: Sep 27, 2015 at 11:24 PM
Prospect Heights Elementary District 23 teachers ratified a tentative four-year contract Sunday afternoon, a vote that will put an end to a seven-day strike and get students back in school Monday.
Teacher union officials declined to comment on the v...
Updated: Sep 28, 2015 at 01:33 PM
Parents getting involved:
In 1998, when a strike loomed in Prospect Heights Elementary District 23, parents mobilized and literally pressured both sides into a settlement. A week and a half into the current strike, it looks like it will take th...
Published: Sep 26, 2015 at 02:00 AM
The Prospect Heights Elementary District 23 school board and its teachers union have reached a tentative contract agreement that could end a seven-day teachers strike and return students to classes Monday.
After a bargaining session that lasted thro...
Updated: Sep 27, 2015 at 08:26 AM
Day 7: No school today in Prospect Heights
After another late night of negotiating, Prospect Heights Elementary District 23 teachers are on strike for a seventh day today. During four hours of meeting with a federal mediator last night, the Dis...
Updated: Sep 26, 2015 at 11:33 PM
As negotiations continued late Friday night, the Prospect Heights Elementary District 23 school board stood by its "best and final" offer, which striking teachers have already rejected.
The walkout began Sept. 16, and during negotiations Wednesday m...
Updated: Sep 26, 2015 at 11:31 AM