Kerry Lester
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Prairie Ridge hazing investigation continuesFeb 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Crystal Lake Police said Friday they are still investigating reports of hazing in Prairie Ridge High School's wrestling program and hope to turn information over to the ...
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U-46 may seek short-term loansFeb 03, 2010 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 isn't in a precarious cash flow situation just yet, but it's getting close. Deeming the move a "payday loan," the school board has signed...
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Suburban schools could get extra federal fundsFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Three low-performing suburban school districts could receive priority access to special federal funding to ramp up achievement, the state board of education has announce...
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Incumbent Kudlicki loses in Kane County Board Dist. 25 raceFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Voters selected a newcomer over a two-term incumbent in the Kane County Board District 25 Republican primary. According to unofficial totals, with all precincts counted...
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Auger wins Kane board Dist. 23 GOP raceFeb 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Maggie Auger has won the Republican nomination for Kane County Board District 23. With all 13 precincts counted, the unofficial count shows Auger, of Algonquin, received...
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U-46 task force vote shows members want fewer budget cutsFeb 01, 2010 10:00 pm - An Elgin Area School District U-46 Budget Advisory Task Force vote reveals that several members are in favor of less aggressive cost-cutting measures next school year. O...
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Judson student committed to helping his native HaitiFeb 01, 2010 10:00 pm - Forget eating, sleeping or paying attention in class. With three sisters, a niece and dozens of cousins and friends in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, when the devastating earth...
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Community colleges see enrollment spike during the recessionJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - Professional sports teams, concert venues and opera houses may all be seeing drops in attendance as a result of the recession, but suburban community colleges are having...
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Help for Haiti abounds in Fox Valley SchoolsJan 31, 2010 10:00 pm - Schools across the Fox Valley have begun service projects to help victims of Haiti's devastating earthquake. At Hillcrest Elementary in Elgin, Principal Duane Meighan sa...
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GOP contenders for Kane County Board District 25 talk issuesJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - The Republican primary for Kane County Board District 25 features two candidates who are longtime American Legion friends but split over several issues. Incumbent Robert...