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Elgin Area School District U-46 officials have been mum about plans to replace outgoing Superintendent José Torres.
The school board met behind closed doors Monday night to discuss options for bringing someone on board to lead the district for the 2...
Updated: Aug 12, 2014 at 07:03 PM
The four-bedroom house that Ilia Nielsen-Dembe purchased in west Denver earlier this year wasn't her top choice. The first-time buyer had to settle on a home in a neighborhood with a high crime rate after losing out on bids for five properties in mo...
Updated: Aug 13, 2014 at 09:08 AM
The Elgin Teachers Association representative assembly said it has approved a tentative agreement on a new three-year teachers contract.
The current three-year contract for Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers expires Monday.
The proposed new ...
Updated: Aug 13, 2014 at 02:36 PM
Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers are trying to revive a special program that fed students a free breakfast in their classrooms.
The district in June discontinued the pilot Breakfast in the Classroom program. School leaders said the meals we...
Updated: Aug 12, 2014 at 06:36 AM
Elgin Area School District U-46 has launched a campaign to improve student attendance rates.
Student attendance for the 2013-14 school year was at 94.3 percent. On average, 1,949 students are missing from district classrooms each day, officials sai...
Updated: Aug 12, 2014 at 10:14 AM
Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly-stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, shamelessly stolen from the Saturday feature with almost the same name.
Some week:
It was quite the week...
Updated: Aug 11, 2014 at 06:27 PM
NEW YORK — In the hunt for dividends, biggest doesn't always mean best.
Big, blue chip stocks are often the first stop for many dividend investors. Companies like Exxon Mobil or Procter & Gamble have long histories of paying dividends and higher yie...
Updated: Aug 11, 2014 at 08:41 AM
• Henry Stone, a fixture on the R&B and disco scene who was instrumental in the careers of Ray Charles, James Brown and KC & the Sunshine Band, has died. He was 93.
Stone, a co-founder of the famed TK Records, died Thursday of natural causes at a Mi...
Updated: Aug 10, 2014 at 10:30 AM
Elgin Community College and its partners will give away thousands of backpacks filled with school supplies and food to students in need Saturday during the college's fifth annual Project Backpack.
The community-based initiative from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m....
Updated: Aug 07, 2014 at 08:25 PM
Fannie Mae will give the Treasury Department $3.7 billion next month after the largest financier of U.S. mortgages posted its 10th-consecutive quarterly profit.
Washington-based Fannie Mae, owned by taxpayers after being seized by the government six...
Updated: Aug 07, 2014 at 07:09 PM