Articles filed under Huntley Unit District 158
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Festival raises cash for service groupsDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - To a list of Thanksgiving traditions that includes watching the Lions lose and drinking too much wine, I must add my annual visit to Huntley's Turkey Testicle Festival. ...
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No place says 'Ho-Ho-Ho' like HuntleyDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - This week, Santa Claus is packing his bags and heading to Huntley for the first of many local appearances he has planned this month. Who can blame him? When it comes to ...
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Local schools awaiting millions from stateDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The state's inability to pay its bills is putting the squeeze on local school districts, threatening vital areas like transportation and special education. The state is ...
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Huntley soldier returns from Iraq in styleDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Sometimes, we reporters have to go above and beyond the call of duty. This was the case on Thanksgiving Day, when I was assigned to cover Joe Rieker's return to his Hunt...
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Audit uncovers reporting errors in District 158Nov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - An annual audit of Huntley Unit District 158's finances has revealed numerous reporting errors that may have hurt the district when negotiating a new contract with its t...
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McHenry County school district wants pension law changedNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - A McHenry County school district is looking to change a state law put in place to prevent educators from abusing the state's pension system. That law sets a 6 percent ca...
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District 158 to choose new finance chiefNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - It has been almost a year since Stacie Talbert announced her resignation as Huntley Unit District 158's comptroller. The search for Talbert's replacement was quickly si...
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Huntley library weighs options after failed tax hikeNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Suburban voters were in no mood to open their wallets last week, rejecting a number of ballot measures asking for higher taxes. The Huntley Area Public Library District ...
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Author encourages Huntley to 'pay it forward'Nov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - In an effort to promote reading and foster community spirit, Huntley on Thursday hosted Catherine Ryan Hyde, the author of "Pay it Forward." The Huntley Area Public Libr...
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Dist. 158 board tries to fix $4 million loss in state aidNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - The Huntley Unit District 158 school board Thursday showed renewed resolve in tackling a long-festering state aid issue. The issue, while it involves arcane details of s...