Articles filed under School Districts
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Tax attorney weighs in on District 3 bond planJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - I wrote last month about how officials in Fox River Grove Elementary District 3 planned to issue bonds to pay for school renovations. Their plan sparked my interest beca...
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More $$ for school safety won't bring back liaison officers to Elgin schoolsJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 may have received another large safety grant, but $459,000 will do nothing to help the reduced number of police liaison officers in Elgin...
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Libertyville teacher remembered for witJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - A loud, "boisterous" laugh echoes in the memories of friends and family of Barb Gwin, an English teacher at Libertyville High School. Gwin, 50, passed away Tuesday due t...
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West Chicago teen's death ruled a homicideJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - A 17-year-old West Chicago youth killed while riding as passenger in a DUI crash last month also was under the influence of drugs and alcohol, authorities said Wednesday...
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District 59 considers full-day kindergarten for all schoolsJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - The Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 school board is considering expanding a full-day kindergarten program to more schools. District 59 has 11 elementary school...
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DuPage County briefsJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Teens charged in burglary: Two teenagers were charged with residential burglary following an incident in the 200 block of South Villa Avenue, Villa Park police said Wed...
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District 158 weighs options to refinance debtJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Refunding the bonds that paid for the expansion of Marlowe Middle School could cost Huntley Unit District 158 an additional $2.5 million, according to a consultant's ana...
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Huntley parents speak out on special ed needsJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - After state lawmakers passed a makeshift budget slashing funding for social services last month, the beneficiaries of those services sent policymakers a message: Don't b...
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Cook County briefsJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Shred documents Saturday: Hanover Township Clerk Katy Dolan Baumer is inviting township residents to shred and recycle their old documents, 9 a.m.-noon on Saturday, July...
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Elgin theater group adds a local touch to 'Grease'Jul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Summer lovin' is here once more for the Elgin Summer Theatre's production of "Grease" at the Hemmens Auditorium in downtown Elgin. The T-Birds and Pink Ladies will resu...