Articles filed under Townships
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School districts wrong to increase leviesDec 19, 2011 4:00 am - Tis the season. The season for approving school district tax levies, that is. And the news on that front from several suburban school districts is disappointing. On the ...
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William Schroeder, former Lakeland publisher, diesDec 18, 2011 11:00 pm - Farm work was a labor of love for a young William Schroeder, but it was a passion for writing and community that led to a 55-year career in the local news business in La...
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Fox schools ask for but don’t expect more taxesDec 18, 2011 11:00 pm - At a time when many municipalities and school districts are sparing taxpayers the sting of even bigger tax bills by keeping their annual levies about the same, some scho...
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Libertyville District 70 plans summer schoolDec 18, 2011 11:00 pm - Although the winter chill has started to set in, planning is under way for the popular Libertyville Elementary District 70 summer school session. Summer school for 2012...
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Lake Villa Township may buy Camp PeacockDec 18, 2011 10:00 pm - A wooded property on Crooked Lake, idle after more than 60 years as a destination for youngsters to enjoy summer activities, could be revived with its pending purchase b...
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Many problems with 95th bridge projectDec 18, 2011 4:47 am - When our local government is running out of money, build the $33 million 95th Street bridge because: A. It is needed. This one-mile, one-minute shortcut will service ve...
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Balanced effort lifts GenevaDec 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Three players reached double figures. Six players each had 3 assists. Two players shared team rebounding honors. Geneva’s basketball team displayed unselfishness and the...
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Alden, Palatine win own invitationalDec 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Palatine’s girls gymnastic team had been building momentum, and the Pirates picked up a bit more on Saturday at their own invitational. Junior Abby Alden took first in ...
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Record number of kids, families turn out for Shop with a CopDec 16, 2011 11:00 pm - If it wasn't for the Shop with a Cop program in Dundee Township, Miguel and Rosa Vega don't know how they would have gotten into the Christmas spirit for their children....
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Girls basketball/Fox Valley roundupDec 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Even though the final scores don't indicate it, the top-ranked Bartlett girls basketball team hasn't exactly been lighting up the gym early in recent games. That changed...