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How does the superintendent of the second largest school district in Illinois manage the day-to-day challenges he faces each day? What does he do to build trust with over 40,000 students and close to 4,000 employees? How does he work with nearly 4,0...
Updated: Jan 18, 2016 at 05:29 PM
Suburban school districts are being forced to fork out funding to administer a college-entrance exam this spring with the state's budget impasse.
Illinois has stopped funding the ACT college entrance test that had been administered for free to 11th-...
Updated: Jan 18, 2016 at 12:08 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S pardoned or dropped the charges against seven Iranians in a prisoner swap for the release of four Americans held by Iran. The seven were accused or convicted of violating U.S. sanctions. Six of them have dual U.S.-Iranian c...
Updated: Jan 17, 2016 at 01:31 PM
Several local students have been honored with awards from the Elgin Human Relations Commission for their eloquence in honoring the legacy of the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
The awards - for essays, scholarships and artwork - were presented duri...
Updated: Jan 17, 2016 at 06:29 PM
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Hoping to diminish Denmark's appeal to migrants, the country's government plans to force asylum-seekers to hand over any valuables worth more than $1,500 to help cover their housing and food costs while their cases are bei...
Updated: Jan 16, 2016 at 01:31 PM
Good basketball teams don't need to be reminded how good they are.
So Burlington Central's 60-56 victory over red-hot Elgin on Saturday stands as a reminder to others why the Rockets are 14-2.
Class 3A Burlington Central snapped Class 4A Elgin's 9-g...
Updated: Jan 18, 2016 at 10:04 PM
HOFFMAN ESTATES - As he talks with voters throughout the district, Steve Caramelli is making one thing crystal clear: he will fight any effort in Springfield to tax retirement income.
Caramelli, running for the Democratic nomination for the 22nd Sta...
Updated: Jan 18, 2016 at 07:49 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ted Cruz stretched matters involving Iran and his own finances. Donald Trump seemed to forget he proposed a massive tax on Chinese goods. Chris Christie took a magic eraser to things he's said and Ben Carson was caught unaware of t...
Updated: Jan 16, 2016 at 09:43 AM
SYDNEY (AP) - Jack Sock ended David Ferrer's hopes of a fifth singles title in Auckland when he beat the top-seeded Spaniard 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 in the ASB Classic semifinals on Friday.
Ferrer seemed on track for another final when he took the first set. ...
Published: Jan 15, 2016 at 07:00 AM
Today in History
Today is Friday, Jan. 15, the 15th day of 2016. There are 351 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Jan. 15, 1976, Sara Jane Moore was sentenced to life in prison for her attempt on the life of President Gerald R. ...
Published: Jan 15, 2016 at 07:00 AM