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Miniature cathedrals exhibit featured at Dunn Museum in Libertyville
Dec 9, 2022 6:01 AM - An exhibit of hand-carved folk art cathedrals created by Mundelein artist Charles Warner is on display at the Bess Bower Dunn Museum in Libertyville. -
Neighbors in the news: LCDOT promotes two employees to assistant engineers
Nov 22, 2022 6:00 AM - The Lake County Division of Transportation has promoted Kevin Carrier and Jon Nelson to serve as assistant county engineers. Together, Carrier and Nelson will help lead LCDOT's mission to provide a safe, efficient and innovative transportation system.
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Good News Sunday: DuPage County schools see strong growth after COVID-19 learning loss
Nov 13, 2022 7:00 AM - While educators statewide continue to covet growth and proficiency levels achieved before the pandemic, DuPage County school leaders already are reaching higher. -
The post-pandemic changes Lake County school leaders credit for modest report card gains
Oct 27, 2022 10:17 AM - Schools across Lake County are seeing modest increases in student performance on standardized tests, newly released 2022 Illinois School Report Card data shows. And that's likely the result of intervention efforts by school districts to provide struggling students with more resources, officials say. -
Top teacher: After a long career, former P.E. teacher finds joy in special education
Oct 11, 2022 6:00 AM - Joe Rejczek, who began teaching physical education at Woodland Intermediate school in Gurnee in 1997, has found a new sense of purpose outside the gym. He now teaches special education. -
Good News Sunday: District 211 bus driver helps save man in drive-through lane
Oct 2, 2022 7:30 AM - A veteran school bus driver who'd just finished her morning shift for Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 recently helped resuscitate a man suffering a medical emergency in a McDonald's drive-through lane in Hoffman Estates. -
Neighbors in the news: Buffalo Grove Park District fills board vacancy with Hetal Wallace
Sep 1, 2022 6:00 AM - The Buffalo Grove Park District board of commissioners selected Hetal Wallace to fill the vacancy left by former Commissioner Adriane Johnson, who resigned from the board with her appointment to the Illinois Senate. -
Wauconda grabs hometown advantage with Prostka
Aug 16, 2022 11:31 AM - Chris Protska will take some hometown pride into his new role as Wauconda High School football coach. Taking over for the retired Dave Mills, Protska grew up in Island Lake and is a 2000 Wauconda graduate. -
Woodland school district, teachers union agree to five-year contract
Aug 1, 2022 6:32 PM - After two years of pandemic-related delays, the Woodland Elementary School District 50 school board and the union representing district's 729 teachers and support staffers have agreed on a new 5-year contract, district and union leaders announced in a joint statement Monday. -
Bus driver shortage leading to increased wages but also worry for districts, bus companies
Jul 31, 2022 6:00 AM - The number of applicants for open school bus driver positions is down across the board in recent years, according to suburban school district and bus company officials, who believe COVID-19 is the reason.
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