Katlyn Smith
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West Chicago High teachers ready to strike Friday if no agreementFeb 13, 2018 12:00 am - West Chicago High School teachers are preparing to go on strike Friday if they are unable to reach a contract settlement with the school board during a last-ditch negoti...
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Glen Ellyn District 89 school board appoints Wheaton man to vacant seatFeb 13, 2018 12:00 am - An executive of a metal casting industry group will fill a vacant seat on the Glen Ellyn Elementary District 89 school board until the 2019 election. Ben Yates, a Wheat...
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West Chicago High School teachers contract talks end with no dealFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - West Chicago High School teachers met with school board negotiators for more than four hours Monday night without reaching a contract agreement, but the two sides plan t...
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Glenbard West alumni secure funding for victory bell restorationFeb 09, 2018 12:00 am - Peter Konkle usually makes sure to visit a campus landmark when he returns to Glenbard West High School and relives fond memories from the Class of 1966. It's a shaded s...
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Wheaton council poised to reject drug treatment center plansFeb 06, 2018 12:00 am - Wheaton City Council members are on the verge of rejecting plans by a Chicago addiction treatment center to open a controversial facility in one of the city's busiest sh...
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West Chicago Dist. 94, teachers resume contract talks under threat of strikeFeb 05, 2018 10:00 pm - Negotiators for West Chicago High School District 94 and its teachers union will return to the bargaining table Wednesday with the looming threat of a possible strike. ...
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Debate over drug rehab plan heads to Wheaton city councilFeb 03, 2018 12:00 am - Leaders of an addiction treatment center are bracing for a showdown with Wheaton neighbors at a Monday city council meeting over a controversial plan to open a facility ...
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At Elgin festival, Foxx recalls how she was 'made by history'Feb 03, 2018 12:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx often is introduced and defined as the first African-American woman to hold the office. But Foxx responded to that familiar script ...
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Suburban backers stand by Ives after controversial adFeb 03, 2018 12:00 am - Suburban Republicans backing primary challenger Jeanne Ives in her bid to unseat Gov. Bruce Rauner are defending the Wheaton lawmaker who faces intense criticism for a t...
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Carol Stream library planning $5.4 million renovationFeb 02, 2018 4:33 am - Through a narrow lobby is the main floor of the Carol Stream Public Library, a large room with brick exterior walls, fluorescent lighting and not much personality. Tall,...