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Monday, September 29, 2025

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Westminster Public Schools marks Constitution Day with educational resources for families

By S. B. Martino | Sep 23, 2025

On September 17, Westminster Public Schools will observe Constitution Day, an annual event that recognizes the signing of the United States Constitution 238 years ago.

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Beach Park District 3 launches bilingual community newsletter for families

By S. B. Martino | Sep 23, 2025

Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 3 has launched its first community email newsletter, aiming to provide monthly updates on teaching, learning, family partnerships, and student and staff achievements.

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United Township High School announces schedule changes and events for September

By S. B. Martino | Sep 23, 2025

United Township High School District 30 released several announcements for students and parents on September 16, 2025.

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United Township High School District issues updates on activities and resources

By S. B. Martino | Sep 23, 2025

United Township High School District 30 released several announcements for students and staff on September 11, 2025.

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Myers Education Center opens as part of major Mundelein school facilities upgrade

By S. B. Martino | Sep 23, 2025

The Mundelein District 120 community marked the completion of its first Facilities Improvement Plan project on September 10 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly named Myers Education Center.

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Lake Forest College plays historic first Division III football game in Arizona

By S. B. Martino | Sep 23, 2025

Lake Forest College marked a milestone on September 6, 2025, by participating in the first NCAA Division III football game ever held in Arizona.

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Roosevelt Elementary plants tree in memory of former student Mikey Lupo

By S. B. Martino | Sep 23, 2025

The Roosevelt Elementary School community held a ceremony to remember Mikey Lupo, a former student who died in September 2024 after facing ongoing health issues.

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East Elementary celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with cultural dress days

By S. B. Martino | Sep 23, 2025

East Elementary School is marking Hispanic Heritage Month by encouraging students and staff to wear clothing that reflects Hispanic culture on Thursdays.

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Barrington Area Library updates access plans during Route 14 closure

By S. B. Martino | Sep 23, 2025

Access to the Barrington Area Library in Barrington, Illinois, will be affected by upcoming roadwork on Route 14.

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Intersection at Deerpath and Oakwood Avenue set for closure during streetscape project

By S. B. Martino | Sep 19, 2025

The City of Lake Forest has announced that the intersection at Deerpath and Oakwood Avenue will be closed to all vehicle traffic from Monday, September 15 through Sunday, September 28.

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Lake Forest School District 67 announces new occupational therapist

By S. B. Martino | Sep 18, 2025

Lake Forest School District 67 has announced the appointment of Candace Swanson as an occupational therapist.

Coal City tennis team secures victory at Coaler Quad tournament

By S. B. Martino | Sep 18, 2025

Coal City High School’s tennis team achieved a decisive victory at the Coaler Quad tournament on Saturday, September 6.

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Athletes in the Arts performance planned at Coal City High School

By S. B. Martino | Sep 18, 2025

The Coal City Theatre Department will host its first Athletes in the Arts performance to begin Coalers Homecoming Week.

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Lake Forest College parent shares advice on supporting first-year students

By S. B. Martino | Sep 18, 2025

The transition to college is a significant event for both students and their parents.

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Mokena Junior High students learn about weather from NOAA experts

By S. B. Martino | Sep 18, 2025

Eighth grade students at Mokena Junior High School participated in a virtual meeting with members of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) as part of their science curriculum’s “Weather and Climate” unit.

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Granite City Community Unit School District spotlights ESL teacher Tina Buck

By S. B. Martino | Sep 18, 2025

Each week during the 2025-26 school year, Granite City Community Unit School District #9 is recognizing staff members who have made a positive impact on students.

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Lake Forest Schools announces bookstore event featuring teacher and author Jimmy Juliano

By S. B. Martino | Sep 18, 2025

Lake Forest Schools have announced that Lake Forest High School (LFHS) teacher and author Jimmy Juliano will present his new novel, "13 Months Haunted," at the Lake Forest Bookstore on October 18.

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Japanese graduate students share culture through origami and dance at Zion elementary schools

By S. B. Martino | Sep 17, 2025

West and East Elementary students participated in a cultural event on Friday, September 5, when Dr. Jill Bruellman, a professor at the College of Lake County (CLC), visited with graduate students from Japan.

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Collinsville High School BSU presents at Gospel Music Hall of Fame Induction

By S. B. Martino | Sep 15, 2025

The Collinsville High School Black Student Union (BSU) was invited to serve as award presenters at the 2025 Gospel Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, held on September 6, 2025, in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Beach Park schools address family concerns amid increased immigration enforcement activity

By S. B. Martino | Sep 15, 2025

Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 3 has issued a statement addressing concerns among families following reports of increased federal immigration officials in the region and the possible use of Great Lakes Naval Station as a...