An era ends: U-46 bids farewell to century-old schools
Historic schools marked their last first day as part of a $179 million modernization plan for IL's 2nd-largest district.
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Summer musicals in the Chicago suburbs
A few combined-school musicals this summer will be performed in the Chicago suburbs, continuing a longstanding tradition.
76 trombones possible in U-46 unified marching band
Maybe the biggest Thanksgiving band ever in Chicago, a combined group of student-musicians from IL's 2nd-largest school dist.
S. Elgin boy recovering after attack at school
A 7th grader was attacked in the hallway at school in South Elgin, IL. He slipped into a coma and is now recovering, as the family seeks info.
Heating & cooling system issues can kill a class
Schools in Md. and IL are in bad need of maintenance: one is a quick fix involving chlorine, the other more long-term.