Articles filed under Education
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Round Lake Beach school gets $20,000 for bilingual after-school programNov 07, 2018 12:00 am - Students at Ellis Elementary in Round Lake Beach got a big surprise Tuesday afternoon when George McCaskey, the chairman of the Chicago Bears, appeared during an all-sch...
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Judson students to vie for nearly $2,000 in 'Shark Tank' contestNov 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Budding student entrepreneurs will pitch their business or product ideas to a panel of expert judges for a chance to win nearly $2,000 during Judson University's fifth "...
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Voters back funding for Gavin school repairsNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Schools in Gavin Elementary District 37 will receive a host of life-safety repairs as voters backed a referendum proposal to fund the projects. Unofficial totals showed...
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Maine District 207 voters approve tax hike for $240 million in building improvementsNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Voters have approved a tax hike Tuesday to help Maine Township High School District 207 pay for $240 million in improvements at its three high schools. With 93 of 102 p...
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District 205 voters support $168.5 million construction planNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Elmhurst Unit District 205 voters approved a property tax increase that will pay for $168.5 million in construction projects throughout the district, including two new s...
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Split vote on borrowing, tax rate questions at District 73Nov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Voters were rendering a split decision on two Hawthorn Elementary District 73 ballot measures. Unofficial totals showed voters, by a margin of 5,840 to 4,398, supporting...
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District 200 voters overwhelmingly approve a new JeffersonNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - The third time's the charm for Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 officials in their quest to replace the Jefferson Early Childhood Education Center. After two failed...
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Glen Ellyn District 89 voters approve tax increaseNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - ssarkauskas@dailyherald.com Voters in Glen Ellyn Elementary District 89 turned out Tuesday to support a tax increase to pay for higher operating costs. The tax increase...
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District 21 voters overwhelming support tax increase for building upgradesNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Voters on Tuesday gave Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 permission to raise taxes to fund building upgrades. About 73 percent of voters supported the tax hike wi...
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VHHS fall choir concertNov 06, 2018 12:00 am - The annual Vernon Hills High School choirs fall concert will be at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8 in the school auditorium, 145 Lakeview Parkway. The performance will featur...