Articles filed under Vernon Township
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Lake County eighth-graders recognized for improved choicesApr 29, 2011 12:00 am - Some questions are harder to answer than others, but the query “Why do judges wear black robes” proved no challenge at all for a group of Mundelein eighth grade students...
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Budget cut forum in District 76Apr 25, 2011 12:00 am - Residents in Diamond Lake Elementary District 76 will get another opportunity Tuesday to have a say on more than $1 million in potential budget cuts. The community forum...
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Wormholes allow travel between black holesApr 20, 2011 12:00 am - You wanted to know “What are worm holes and how large are they?” asked students in Katherine Crawford's fifth-grade class at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein. Physici...
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Townships offer little change on taxpayer-funded health benefits for elected officialsApr 17, 2011 12:00 am - It will be slow going for taxpayers looking to reform how suburban townships pay for elected officials' health care. Several township officials said there had been no di...
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The Soapbox: From prom to playoffsApr 15, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Missing the boat All 400 tickets for West Chicago Community High School’s chaperoned post-prom party, a midnight cruise on Lake Michigan, we...
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Vernon, Antioch townships may reduce health insurance perkApr 12, 2011 2:00 am - Discussions are occurring in Vernon and Antioch townships on having full-time elected officials contribute toward health insurance premiums that have been fully covered ...
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More Dist. 76 material appearing onlineApr 11, 2011 12:00 am - A move to save money also has increased the amount of online information available regarding Diamond Lake Elementary District 76. With little fanfare, the Mundelein-base...
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Township leaders' benefitsApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Taxpayers spent more than $1 million last year to cover health care benefits for 77 elected leaders in suburban townships. Those same officials paid nothing for their in...
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Health-care perk proves townships need scrutinyApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Just last week we opined, in the wake of the low voter turnout for local elections, that Illinois just has too many units of government. Tha...
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Dance-A-Thon for food pantryApr 04, 2011 12:00 am - A charity Dance-A-Thon will be held from 11 a.m. to noon, Sunday, April 10 at the MAX Training Center, 355 Hastings Drive, Buffalo Grove. Matt Kuhlman, founder of The Sw...