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Four suburban educators among finalists for top state teacher awardFeb 22, 2022 5:09 PM - Four suburban educators are among the finalists for the Illinois State Board of Education's 2022 Teacher of the Year prize, officials announced Tuesday.
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13 suburban schools earn National Blue Ribbon Award
Sep 26, 2019 5:45 PM - Collaborative teaching, exemplary academic performance, closing achievement gaps, and social-emotional learning support are among the qualities that earned more than a dozen suburban schools a coveted Blue Ribbon from the U.S. Department of Education Thursday. -
'Try not to be nervous': Suburban spelling bee champs who've been to nationals have tips for handling it
Mar 21, 2019 12:04 PM - A year ago, word roots and vocabulary tripped up suburban champion spellers Atman Balakrishnan and Pranav Kollu on the national stage. Now, they join Calvin Franke, an eighth-grader at Plum Grove Junior High School in Rolling Meadows, in prepping to make a second run at winning the Scripps National Spelling Bee in May. -
Seven suburban students headed to national spelling bee
Apr 2, 2018 5:30 AM - Seven suburban students are heading to Washington, D.C. in May to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. -
Suburban son of 1985 spelling champ follows in his footsteps
Apr 2, 2018 5:30 AM - Much has changed in world of spelling since Balu Natarajan of Hinsdale was crowned champion of the Scripps National Spelling Bee 33 years ago. -
Governor signs measure to keep DuPage referendums valid
Feb 17, 2017 4:54 PM - Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed legislation to erase a technical error that jeopardized four property tax increases approved in November by DuPage County voters. -
Districts hoping state legislation will keep referendums validJan 11, 2017 5:44 PM - DuPage County taxing districts affected by a notification error during the fall election are "thrilled" that proposed state legislation could allow them proceed with voter-approved projects. But they won't know for up to 60 days whether or not Gov. Bruce Rauner will sign the measure.
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DuPage referendum fix awaiting governor's signatureJan 10, 2017 6:04 PM - Four property tax increases approved by DuPage County voters in November will stand if Gov. Bruce Rauner signs legislation sent to him Tuesday. The governor is reviewing the proposal, spokeswoman Catherine Kelly said.
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State lawmakers move to keep DuPage referendum results validJan 9, 2017 6:03 PM - State lawmakers from DuPage County are seeking legislation that would allow four tax increases approved in November to stand.
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Four DuPage tax increases still hang in limboJan 6, 2017 6:36 PM - The fate of four tax increases DuPage County voters approved during the November election continues to hang in limbo because the referendum questions were advertised three days too early in some suburban newspapers.
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