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Larkin High School seniors listen to a presentation from two Kane County judges about the dangers surrounding drinking and prom season. (Kate Thayer/Tribune)

Larkin students learn about dangers of drugs, alcohol before prom

By Kate Thayer | May 3 at 2:22 p.m.

A hushed crowd of Larkin High School students listened as they heard about a student that sounded a lot like them. Caitlin Weese was getting … Read more ›

Students in the DuPage and Kane area Pwnage robotics club work with a robot they built for a national competition. (Kate Thayer/Tribune)

Robotics club hopes engineering interest grows

By Kate Thayer | April 20 at 11:47 a.m.

About 20 students from around the suburbs are hoping their interest in robotics is catchy. Pwnage – a robotics club named after a gaming term … Read more ›

Back Talk: Getting a handle on prom expenses

April 17 at 10:24 a.m.

TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website for teenagers in the city and suburbs, have been checking in with area high … Read more ›

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Teen Nightclub

By A.J. @ LIT Nightclub | April 5 at 10:41 a.m.

Attention Teens: Do you need to make some CASH for this summer? Do you want a fun and exciting job? LIT Nightclub is looking for … Read more ›

Back Talk: Got plans for prom? (And do your parents know?)

By The Mash | March 29 at 3:35 p.m.

  TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website serving teenagers in the city and suburbs, recently asked area high school students … Read more ›

Back Talk: Who gets your vote?

March 15 at 9:45 a.m.

TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website for teenagers in the city and suburbs, have been checking in with area high … Read more ›

A sign on the door of the Spectrum Teem Center notifies visitors of the planned March 14 closing of the center. (Jim Jaworski/Tribune)

Teens call Schaumburg’s Spectrum Teen Center closure ‘heartbreaking’

By Jim Jaworski | March 12 at 2:28 p.m.

Since September, Hoffman Estates teenager Lauren Tenorio has been regularly going to the Schaumburg Township Spectrum Teen Center. Like the dozens of other teenagers who … Read more ›

Schaumburg Township to close teen center, boost other services

By Jim Jaworski | March 8 at 6:00 a.m.

Schaumburg Township officials will be closing the Spectrum Teen Center, all while outsourcing youth services to the Elk Grove-based Kenneth Young Center. The township announced … Read more ›

Back Talk: What do you think of the 2012 presidential race and what it means for your future?

By The Mash | March 1 at 3:07 p.m.

TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website serving teenagers in the city and suburbs, recently asked area high school students about … Read more ›

Back Talk: It gets better?

Feb. 16 at 2:39 p.m.

TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website for teenagers in the city and suburbs, has been checking in with area high … Read more ›

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