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Ahead of possible referendum, District 214 hosts inaugural ‘State of the District’Jun 04, 2026 7:18 pm - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 on Thursday held its first State of the District event, where Superintendent Scott Rowe laid the groundwork for the district’s first possible referendum in more than 50 years.
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Suburban schools ready for state ban on cellphones in classJun 04, 2026 5:52 pm - A pending state law will require school districts to largely ban students from using cellphones during the school day. But many suburban districts have already done that and say they are seeing a difference already in student behavior.
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U-46 names new principals at Streamwood High School, Dream AcademyJun 03, 2026 1:12 pm - The Elgin Area School District U-46 school board Monday announced new principals for Streamwood High School and Dream Academy.
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Wheaton Municipal Band honoring Vietnam War hero with commissioned piece at opening concertJun 02, 2026 10:49 pm - The Wheaton Municipal Band kicks off its 96th season on June 11 with a special concert featuring “Guardians,” a commissioned piece honoring James Howard Monroe, a Wheaton native and Medal of Honor recipient who sacrificed his life in Vietnam.
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‘A true public servant’: Section of Route 83 named ‘Beverly Sussman Way’Jun 02, 2026 3:54 pm - The Illinois legislature has designated the portion of Route 83 from Arlington Heights Road to Deerfield Parkway in Buffalo Grove as “Beverly Sussman Way” to honor the former village president.
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Lake Zurich, Dist. 95 conducting emergency response training WednesdayJun 02, 2026 2:18 pm - The Lake Zurich police and fire departments, along with Lake Zurich School District 95, will be conducting a joint training exercise at Lake Zurich Middle School South and Issac Fox Elementary School from approximately 7 a.m. until 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 3.
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Larkin’s new athletic field named after the school’s first football coachJun 02, 2026 10:16 am - Ray Haley Field will be the centerpiece of the new Royals Athletic Complex at Larkin High School after both names were approved Monday night by the Elgin Area School District U-46 school board.
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Illinois lawmakers designate state bee after push by studentsJun 01, 2026 4:55 pm - Illinois is poised to have a state bee thanks to the work of some students at Lincoln Junior High School in Naperville.
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D21 welcomes new assistant principals for Holmes, Cooper for 2026-27Jun 01, 2026 2:41 pm - As Community Consolidated School District 21 continues to evolve its middle school leadership model, two new assistant principals will join the administrative teams at Holmes and Cooper for the 2026-27 school year.
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Police investigating unauthorized financial activity in Des Plaines School District 62Jun 01, 2026 10:45 am - Unauthorized financial activity in a Des Plaines School District 62 bank account has been discovered and reported to police.