Articles filed under School Districts
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District 158 teachers ratify new contractSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Teachers in Huntley Unit District 158 ratified a new contract Thursday, according to the district's teachers union. A union spokeswoman said 87 percent of teachers pres...
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Seven-month saga in District 158 endsSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Our long, districtwide nightmare is over. After meeting for more than 13 hours Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, the Huntley Unit District 158 school board and the di...
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Briefs: Meals for flood victimsSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Knowing that many of the flood victims and relief volunteers have been working around the clock, Des Plaines Bible Church, 946 E. Thacker St., is providing dinner from 6...
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More improvements proposed for Stevenson HighSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Renovations of Stevenson High School's Studio Theatre and administration building are among the improvement projects school officials are considering for 2009. A second ...
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Judge urges sides to consider mediator in U-46 lawsuitSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Both federal judges overseeing the Elgin Area School District U-46 racial bias suit have urged settlement talks this month, chastising lawyers involved for the time and ...
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Hoffman teen one of the country's top young scientistsSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Being able to answer the age-old question "Why is the sky blue?" has landed a Hoffman Estates teen a spot among the nation's top young scientists. Avni Bavishi, a 14-yea...
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Fox River Grove mayor diesSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Kay Laube, Fox River Grove's village president, lost her battle with cancer Monday. Laube, 61, at the village's helm since 2005, has long been active in her community, ...
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Former Larkin teacher accused of molesting studentSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - A former Larkin High School German teacher faces prison time after being accused once again of molesting a student. Ronald D. Suitts, 56, of 874 Schuler Ave., Elgin, is ...
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Grayslake fire district proposes tax increaseSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Safety and the need for a third station are the driving forces behind a tax increase sought by the Grayslake Fire Protection District, supporters say. A referendum quest...
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Settlement reached in District 158 teachers strikeSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Pack your bags and count your lunch money: schools in Huntley Unit District 158 will be open today, the district announced Wednesday morning. The school board and the di...