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07/11/2024

5 Hinsdale D86 Seats Up In April Election

One of the seats is for a two-year term. A candidate is running for that position.

07/11/2024

District 204 'Grateful' As Majority Of Voters Support Bond Referendum | Naperville, IL Patch

The district plans to use the $420 million in bonds will help upgrade infrastructure, improve school safety and further modernize schools.

07/11/2024

Referendum results show trust in Indian Prairie School District 204, superintendent says

Unofficial results from DuPage and Will counties show voters in Tuesday’s general election were widely in favor of Indian Prairie School District 204’s proposal to sell $420 million in …

07/11/2024

District 200 $151M Bond Referendum Likely To Pass: Unofficial Results | Wheaton, IL Patch

The majority of voters favored the $151.5 million bond referendum question presented by District 200.

06/11/2024

Indian Prairie District 204 voters appear to approve $420 million in bond funding

Voters appear to have supported a referendum seeking $420 million in bond funding for Indian Prairie School District 204.

06/11/2024

Dems come out strong in DuPage County races, ousting longtime coroner Richard Jorgensen, unofficial numbers show

Despite Republicans taking back the White House and U.S. Senate, Democrats at the local level had a strong showing across DuPage County in Tuesday’s election.

06/11/2024

Naperville students bring music and joy to senior homes

For the past two years, Haven Music Group has visited local retirement homes to perform songs and connect with senior residents.

06/11/2024

Naperville-area school districts outpace state averages in 2024 Illinois Report Card

Elementary and middle schoolers across the Naperville area are getting back to pre-pandemic proficiency levels, especially in literacy standards, according to the newly released 2024 Illinois Repor…

05/11/2024

Glenbard North student wins scholarship for college and career planning

A Glenbard North student has won a scholarship for college and career planning

05/11/2024

Naperville considers affordable housing incentive program - Daily Herald

Naperville City Council members Tuesday will get a first look at an ordinance to establish a program to encourage builders to include affordable housing in new developments. The affordable housing inc...

04/11/2024

Another $700K For Elmhurst State Rep Hopeful - Patch

She has raised more than four times as much as her GOP rival.

04/11/2024

Naperville housing development planned to serve seniors, people with disabilities

A new 71-unit multi-family housing development geared toward affordable living for seniors and those with disabilities has been proposed.

04/11/2024

Hinsdale D181 Scores Above Pre-Pandemic Levels

Just 2 percent of the district's students come from low-income families, according to state data.

03/11/2024

Districts 203 and 204 outpace state averages in Illinois Report Card

District 203 and 204 each had strong showings in the recently released 2024 Illinois Report Card data that gauge student performance.

02/11/2024

Elmhurst University Reports Two Positive Cases of Tuberculosis on Campus: What You Need to Know

On Halloween night, Elmhurst University President Troy VanAken sent an email to students and staff informing them that two students tested positive for tuberculosis. These two […]

02/11/2024

Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills schools fare well in state report card

Of the district’s nine schools, six — Elm, Madison, Monroe, Oak, Prospect and Walker, all elementary schools — were designated as Exemplary.

02/11/2024

Naperville City Council to consider adding affordable housing incentives to zoning code

The Naperville City Council will consider an ordinance at its Tuesday meeting that would establish incentives for expanding Naperville’s stock of affordable housing.

01/11/2024

DuPage Monarch Project recognizes five Conservation Champions - Daily Herald