Articles filed under School Districts
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Feb. 14 takes on tragic connotations for manyFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - For some people, tomorrow will be romantic. For others, it will be depressing. For many in the area, Valentine's Day will be a reminder of a horrific event, the shooting...
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Legislation could give schools options for off-campus incidentsFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - State Rep. Darlene Senger says she realized Indian Prairie school officials' "hands were tied by law" in their recent handling of an alleged sexual assault involving thr...
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A play where the audience is encouraged to walkFeb 11, 2009 10:00 pm - In Elgin theater group will celebrate its 10-year anniversary with a new twist on a classic. The Janus Theatre Company on Friday, Feb. 13 will kick off "Oedipus Rex," at...
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Dist. 121 official: Superintendent's raise not out of lineFeb 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Warren Township High School's board president says a newsletter to taxpayers will put in context the 6 percent annual raises and 200 extra sick days granted to Superinte...
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Father, District 204 still at odds over handling of alleged assaultFeb 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 officials say they're sympathetic to the family of an 11-year-old boy who says he was sexually assaulted last fall by two male classmate...
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Lincoln Elementary to celebrate own history along with Abe'sFeb 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Lincoln Elementary School students share a special tie with Honest Abe, even though most of them have only lived to see the country's two most recent presidents in offic...
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Lake County briefsFeb 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Tollway shift coming: Work resumes this week on the final construction season of the Tri-State Tollway (I-294/I-94) rebuild and widening projects. Work on the portion of...
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Rolling Meadows rehires crossing guardsFeb 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Sometimes the public outcry is just too loud. Rolling Meadows officials laid off seven crossing guards on Jan. 23 and almost immediately angry phone calls and e-mails st...
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Dist. 63 schools plan to beef up securityFeb 11, 2009 10:00 pm - East Maine Elementary District 63 likely will be beefing up security at four district elementary schools this summer. During a recent special meeting, the school board a...
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Warren raises prove new board neededFeb 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Once again our illustrious Warren Township High School board has picked the pockets of district taxpayers. The 6 percent annual raise given to Superintendent Sobocinski ...