Articles filed under Wheeling Township District 21
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Former Dist. 21chief a pioneer who stood up to criticismJun 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Kenneth Gill loved a good battle. Back in 1968 he took on busloads of John Birch Society supporters and many in his own community when he defended teaching sex education...
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Schools are appropriately cautiousMay 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Many suburban students will be getting extra days off this week as a result of swine flu precautions. As Daily Herald staff writers Matt Arado and Robert McCoppin report...
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Do kids need an at-risk label to get extra care?May 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Laksh "Lucky" Kumar clings to his mother on one cool April morning when Kathy Kohlstedt comes to his Hoffman Estates home for their twice-monthly meeting. The 3-year-old...
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Tighter budgets predicted for Wheeling Dist. 21Mar 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 officials received an ominous forecast of the district's future finances Thursday night that could mean tighter budgets and poss...
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Northwest suburbs in 60 secondsFeb 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Speaker on child exploitation Robert Hugh Farley, an internationally recognized consultant on child sexual exploitation, will be the featured speaker at a symposium co-s...
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Petitions available for all local electionsNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - The presidential election might have just taken place, but local governing bodies are already getting ready for the contest coming up in April. Petitions are available ...
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District 21 blames test changes for poorer resultsSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Compared to last year, when all but two Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 schools fared well on state test scores, only four made adequate yearly progress in read...
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More preschool in Dist. 21Sep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - In an effort to provide more day care and early learning opportunities for area children, Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 will be adding at least three more pre...
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Briefs: Meals for flood victimsSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Knowing that many of the flood victims and relief volunteers have been working around the clock, Des Plaines Bible Church, 946 E. Thacker St., is providing dinner from 6...
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Wheeling finalizes new TIF districtSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - The Wheeling village board on Tuesday officially added the village's fifth tax increment financing district and expanded the one that led to the creation of the Westin h...