Christopher Placek
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Glenbard adjusting school day to help struggling studentsMar 06, 2013 12:07 pm - Glenbard High School District 87 plans to adjust its school day schedule starting in the fall to allow students struggling academically to get extra help. Those students...
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COD consultant to help school develop ‘brand’Mar 05, 2013 2:54 pm - College of DuPage is a community school, but officials want its message to prospective students, donors and residents to be much more. COD is spending $290,000 on a cons...
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Glenbard pushes technology for ‘anytime, anywhere learning’Mar 05, 2013 12:14 pm - Students in Glenbard high schools will be encouraged to bring their own iPads to classes beginning next year as part of an instructional technology rollout plan that aim...
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Glenbard S. High principal gets promotion to district postMar 04, 2013 12:39 pm - The principal of Glenbard South High School is being promoted to a position as coordinator of teaching and learning for all four district schools. Terri Hanrahan has bee...
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Another suit filed in Schaumburg police scandalMar 01, 2013 9:07 pm - A former Schaumburg man on Friday filed suit against the village of Schaumburg and two former police officers, claiming the cops threatened and harassed him and his fami...
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Fire shuts down Naperville restaurantMar 01, 2013 8:34 pm - A kitchen fire shut down a Naperville restaurant during dinner service Friday night, authorities said. Firefighting crews responded to Traverso’s restaurant, located at ...
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No injuries in Carpentersville fireMar 01, 2013 6:48 pm - A fire that broke out Friday afternoon in a single-family home in Carpentersville was contained to a second-floor bedroom, authorities said. The fire started about 2:20 ...
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Authorities believe Des Plaines man assaulted more victimsMar 01, 2013 3:38 pm - Cook County sheriff’s officials said Friday they’re looking to find additional victims of a man suspected of sexually abusing young girls. Pareshkumar Desai, 50, of Des ...
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Arrests made in summer gas station robberyMar 01, 2013 3:21 pm - Two men were arrested this week in connection with the July 2012 armed robbery of a gas station in an unincorporated area near Deerfield, authorities said Friday. Michae...
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Four charged in Schaumburg break-insMar 01, 2013 3:00 pm - Schaumburg police on Friday announced the arrests of four suspects charged in separate cases of burglary and theft. In the first case, police arrested Stephen L. Brown, ...