Kimberly Fornek

The Lyons Township High School South Campus for freshmen and sophomores in Western Springs.

Lyons Township High School approves $85 million budget with $1.9 million deficit

October 1, 2020 at 2:53 p.m.

Lyons Township High School District 204 estimates it will spend about $1.9 million more than it receives in revenue this school year, but has funds on hand to cover the...

LTHS students walk through the halls of the high school at the south campus in Western Springs for freshmen experience day in August 2019.

Lyons Township High School students to start in-person classes Oct. 19

October 6, 2020 at 2:12 p.m.

Lyons Township High School is preparing for students to return to in-person instruction two days a week starting Oct. 19. Students whose last name begins with letters A to L...

Workers finish the renovation of the library at Hinsdale South High School in Darien this summer.

Hinsdale High School District budgets $156 million in expenses this school year

September 29, 2020 at 3:49 p.m.

The Hinsdale High School District 86 Board approved a $156.2 million budget for the 2020/21 school year that includes nearly $40 million in capital projects, the majority of which will...

Auction of La Grange hand-decorated party carts raises more than $5,000 for non-profit organizations

September 28, 2020 at 4:03 p.m.

La Grange's annual summer display of outdoor artwork came to an end when the wheeled carts, each painted with its own design, were auctioned off in mid-September. The theme, chosen...

Western Springs police blotter: UPS package missing from home on Wolf Road

September 28, 2020 at 11:38 a.m.

The following items were taken from area police department reports and releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Western Springs Dog bite A delivery man reported a...

Students, such as Alice Waverley speaking outside Hinsdale Central High School Sept. 10, may be glad to hear District 86 will allow some in-person instruction to start at Hinsdale Central and Hinsdale South High School Oct. 5.

Hinsdale High School District 86 to offer in-person learning starting Oct. 5 for a quarter of its students

September 28, 2020 at 4:08 p.m.

Hinsdale High School District 86 plans to start offering in-person instruction Oct. 5 for about 25 percent of its students at one time. Families have the choice of continuing with...

Neuqua Valley High School students arrive to take their SAT tests at the Naperville school on Sept. 23, 2020.

Scores of Illinois high schools reopened Wednesday for SAT makeup exams. Critics say seniors don’t need the added test stress during the COVID-19 pandemic.

September 23, 2020 at 5:58 p.m.

Thousands of high school seniors across the Chicago area, sidelined from in-person learning this fall by COVID-19, were back in their schools Wednesday for the first time in six months....

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