Madhu Krishnamurthy
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Washington Navy Yard shooter went through Great Lakes in 2007Sep 16, 2013 4:00 pm - The one identified suspect so far in the Washington Navy Yard mass shooting received his military training at Great Lakes Naval Station near North Chicago. Aaron Alexis,...
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U-46 proposed budget for 2014 draws criticismSep 16, 2013 11:25 am - Three years since a nearly $42 million deficit forced Elgin Area School District U-46 to cut programs, increase class sizes and layoff 399 employees — including 314 teac...
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State's attorney investigates Dist. 207's handling of ex-teacher's caseSep 16, 2013 5:30 am - The Cook County state's attorney's office is investigating whether Maine Township High School District 207 failed to properly notify the Illinois Department of Children ...
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Des Plaines approves switching fire dispatch servicesSep 13, 2013 10:18 am - Des Plaines will be switching its emergency dispatch services for the city’s fire department to the Regional Emergency Dispatch (RED) Center, a consortium providing disp...
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Teacher’s union president tours Des Plaines promoting Common CoreSep 11, 2013 2:46 pm - “There’s a lot of confusion about the Common Core standards,” said Dennis Van Roekel, president of the National Education Association, the country’s largest teacher’s un...
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Driver's ed students have options after suburban school closesSep 10, 2013 5:15 am - A Crystal Lake-based driver's education school with nine branch offices in the Northwest suburbs has shuttered its doors, a spokesman for the Illinois Secretary of State...
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Suburban Syrians urge intervention to prevent further bloodshedSep 07, 2013 8:00 am - “I don’t want America to bomb Syria,” Lina Sergie Attar says, but she believes a U.S. military strike, while undesirable, may be the only way to prevent further civilian...
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Bad weather interrupted Buffalo Grove DaysSep 06, 2013 5:30 am - Fest organizers reflect on using emergency plan
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District 207 projecting $5 million surplus for 2014Sep 04, 2013 8:21 pm - Maine Township High School District 207 is projecting a $5.5 million surplus at the end of the 2013-2014 academic year, officials said Tuesday. The District 207 school b...
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Buffalo Grove students usher in High Holy DaysSep 03, 2013 3:00 am - The customary sounding of a hollowed-out ram's horn, or shofar, ushers in the Jewish High Holy Days, which begin Wednesday evening with Rosh Hashana. Rosh Hashana marks ...