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District 50 teachers, school board prepare to publish latest contract offer

May 23, 2019 at 11:06 p.m.

After nine months of negotiations without agreement on a new contract, Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50's school board and the teachers union are preparing to post their contract proposals...

Fox Lake officer was shot twice with his own weapon: investigator

August 18, 2019 at 11:41 p.m.

One month after Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz's death, the mystery around who killed the Fox Lake officer appears to be no clearer than in the days following his shooting. Investigators...

Little Fort School recognized for keeping students active

May 23, 2019 at 11:06 p.m.

Some teachers tell kids to sit still in class. Little Fort Elementary School in Waukegan is getting recognition for encouraging just the opposite. The school was one of 525 schools...

Waukegan District 60 mourns death of Clearview Elementary principal

May 23, 2019 at 11:06 p.m.

A Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 principal and veteran teacher died early Tuesday morning, district officials said in a statement. Sarah Bankhead, who was named principal at Clearview Elementary...

Lung transplant has Grayslake woman walking for awareness, funds

May 23, 2019 at 11:06 p.m.

Before her lung transplant about 10 months ago, Catherine Horine struggled to walk around the house. On Sept. 20, the Grayslake resident's new lung powered her on a three-mile walk...

A sign at Antioch Community High School thanks slain Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz on Sept. 7, 2015, ahead of his funeral later in the day.

Fox Lake pension board begins mulling benefits for Gliniewicz family

May 23, 2019 at 11:06 p.m.

As Lake County authorities continue investigating the shooting death of Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz, the village has begun the process of determining the pension benefits his widow...

Waukegan High School social studies teacher Krista Miller looks at the work of students Brandon Perez and Oscar Roman on Chromebooks from a pilot program that will fully roll out next school year. Woodland District 50 is implementing a similar technology program for its middle school students.

District 50 to buy personal laptops for middle school students

May 23, 2019 at 11:06 p.m.

Middle school students in Woodland School District 50 will be getting personal laptops next year after the school board approved a new district technology program earlier this week. In a...

Victor Salgado, 20, a student disc jockey at the College of Lake County's Lancer Radio, broadcasts over the airwaves for the first time Tuesday. Lancer Radio and WRLR-FM 98.3 recently partnered to broadcast student shows three days a week.

CLC students hit the FM airwaves in Lake County

May 23, 2019 at 11:05 p.m.

Public radio fans in Lake County may have noticed a few new voices on the air Tuesday. The College of Lake County's Lancer Radio station and Round Lake Heights-based WRLR-FM...

Chelsea Laliberte, founder of Live4Lali, holds a device that instructs the user how to inject a dose of naloxone, a drug that can reverse opioid drug overdoses.

Law clears way for drug overdose antidote in schools

August 18, 2019 at 10:21 p.m.

When the Illinois General Assembly voted to override Gov. Bruce Rauner's veto of a bill tackling heroin and opiate addiction earlier this month, lawmakers cleared the way for schools to...

Julie Kim, left, and Carol Biging prepare to distribute AP exams to the designated classrooms as about 600 high school students from the northwest suburbs line up outside the Forest View Educational Center in Arlington Heights to take their economic or geography AP exams in May.

Lake County schools prep for new interest in AP classes

May 23, 2019 at 11:05 p.m.

Lake County high schools expect to see a bit more student interest in Advanced Placement classes as a result of a law passed last month that gives students a better...

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