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New roof, solar panels to be installed at Woodland Intermediate as soon as JuneMay 08, 2020 1:00 am - The Woodland District 50 school board approved a $317,200 plan to install a new roof and solar panels atop Woodland Intermediate School in Gurnee. The panels were origin...
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Teen's quarantine concerts strike a chord with audiencesMay 08, 2020 1:00 am - Alongside the glow of a fireplace, Katie Kostner strums a ukulele and for the next three minutes and four seconds turns an Elvis cover into a lullaby. The 16-year-old ca...
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Lombard students sent art to seniorsMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - Students in Lombard Elementary District 44 have made hundreds of cards, letters and pieces of art for homebound seniors at the request of state Rep. Terra Costa Howard o...
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Grass Lake School students treated to drive-by paradeMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - Grass Lake School teachers and staff members faced a big challenge Thursday to reach the roughly 173 students with a drive-by parade. The 42 teachers and staffers of th...
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Woodland 50, teachers union agree to one-year contract extensionMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - Owing to the uncertainty introduced by the global pandemic, the Woodland Elementary School District 50 board of education and the district's teachers union agreed to a o...
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Innovation amid separation: How three suburban teachers keep kids engagedMay 06, 2020 5:30 am - With e-learning, teachers are reinventing how to engage and inspire students using new tools since the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools. Three suburban educators share t...
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District 300 plans for in-school, outdoor and virtual graduationsMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - A socially-distanced summer graduation, a drive-in ceremony or virtual honors - officials at Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 are considering all three option...
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Some Kane County residents not impressed by governor's plan to reopen IllinoisMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - The release of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's plan to reopen Illinois' economy did little to soothe some Kane County residents frustrated by the ongoing restrictions due to the co...
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District 220 approves 'a good deal' for new audiovisual equipment for Roslyn Road ElementaryMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220 board members Tuesday night approved a new audiovisual system for Roslyn Road Elementary School at a lower cost than originally propose...
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Indian Prairie blood drive set for May 19May 06, 2020 1:00 am - The Indian Prairie Parents' Council will host a blood drive in partnership with Versiti Blood Center of Illinois to help address a shortage at hospitals in light of the ...