Articles filed under School Districts
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Cary School District 26 may seek referendum in November for capital improvementsJun 24, 2024 11:01 am - Cary School District 26 could ask voters in November for permission to borrow $20 million to fund improvements to school buildings, according to district documents.
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District 211 Foundation awards $60,000 in senior scholarshipsJun 24, 2024 9:14 am - The District 211 Foundation has awarded more than $60,000 in scholarships this spring to graduating seniors, including students pursuing specific careers in areas like engineering, journalism and healthcare; students demonstrating excellence and leadership and those who have actively participated in various school activities.
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Crystal Lake District 47 teachers union calls for fair contract; superintendent gets raiseJun 19, 2024 11:53 am - More than 100 people packed the Crystal Lake School District 47 Board of Education meeting Monday night wearing red shirts to stand in solidarity as negotiations for a ne...
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Film appreciation society to show ‘Jaws’ as its first summer matineeJun 18, 2024 11:22 pm - Lake Park High School's Film Appreciation Society is hosting its inaugural summer matinee screening on Saturday, June 22. The featured film is Steven Spielberg's 1975 su...
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Former St. Charles teacher faces sexual assault chargesJun 18, 2024 8:01 am - A former teacher at a St. Charles school has been accused of sexually assaulting a child.
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As Winfield moves ahead with plaza design, school officials raise concerns with siteJun 17, 2024 6:33 pm - Winfield trustees have moved one step closer to a downtown beautification project, despite an ongoing legal fight over how to pay for that and other developments in the v...
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After public dust-up between officials, second District 59 school to get copJun 16, 2024 9:24 pm - After a public dust-up between a Northwest suburban school district superintendent and mayor over the latter’s push to add a school resource officer to a junior high, now the school board — controlled by the mayor’s son — has approved hiring a cop to walk the hallways of another school.
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Mundelein teen a finalist in essay contest about dadsJun 15, 2024 9:14 am - A Mundelein High School student is one of 13 finalists in an essay contest about fathers, the organization putting on the annual competition announced. Tenth-grader Tonni...
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‘A far more complex process’: District 79 preparing for Ivanhoe Village mega-development in MundeleinJun 14, 2024 11:10 pm - Fremont District 79 and Mundelein High School District 120 hope to minimize the effect on taxpayers from planned Ivanhoe Village mega-development.
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Elburn veteran reflects on World War II service as 100th birthday approachesJun 14, 2024 11:05 am - As he nears his 100th birthday, World War II veteran Jack Richtman of Elburn looks back on his life and his service in the Army’s 71st Infantry Division.