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Anna Laky of Villa Park earns academic honor at North Central College

By Ted Slowik | Monday at 1:55 p.m.

Anna Laky of Villa Park was awarded the 2012 Outstanding Major in Chemistry Award during Honors Day May 15 at North Central College. Laky is … Read more ›

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Player of the Month voting is underway

By Kyle Leonard | May 15 at 10:00 a.m.

The TribLocal High School Player of the Month contest is underway, featuring deserving student athletes from local high schools. Once again Larry Roesch Chrysler, Jeep, … Read more ›

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High School Students Finals Study Hours

By Marna Rundgren | May 11 at 10:34 a.m.

High School finals are approaching…are you ready? Bring laptops, iPads, final projects and textbooks to the Villa Park Public Library on June 4-5. From 5:00-10:00 … Read more ›

Illinois high school track and field: Rare sectional during the day cause of concern to some coaches, athletes

April 27 at 2:41 p.m.

Hundreds of athletes will rise early May 10 and head to Concordia University to try to qualify for the girls track and field state meet. … Read more ›

Elmhurst Fire Lt. Dan Focht was honored by Salt Creek School District 48 with its “Above and Beyond” award. Presenting him with the award are Board of Education President Dane Cuny and Salt Creek Primary School Principal Nancy Fryzlewicz.
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Elmhurst Fire Lt. honored by Salt Creek School District 53

By School District | April 25 at 5:23 p.m.

Elmhurst Fire Lt. Dan Focht was honored by Salt Creek School District 48 with its “Above and Beyond” award. Lt. Dan visits Salt Creek Primary … Read more ›

Fenwick High School juniors and seniors listen to Shona Melville, University of St. Andrews admission officer, pitch the Scottish school, Weds., April 4, 2012 in Oak Park. Kendall Livingston, sitting at the end of the sofa, right, is a graduating senior wait listed at two school and is unsure where she will attend college. (Chuck Berman, Chicago Tribune / April 2, 2012)

Colleges grow their waitlists, leaving more students in limbo

April 23 at 6:30 a.m.

While no one tracks the number of college applicants nationwide who are wait-listed, admissions experts and high school guidance counselors agree that the ranks have … Read more ›

Jennifer Del Rio with twins, Noah, left, and Joshua. (Submitted by Jennifer Del Rio)

’16 and Pregnant’ teen mom takes on new role as advocate

By Andrea L. Brown | April 21 at 5:24 a.m.

Since moving to Lake Villa about a year ago, Jennifer Del Rio has parlayed her “16 and Pregnant” reality TV show appearance into a role … Read more ›

College of DuPage Facutly Association members rally during a COD board of trustees meeting on Thursday night. (Michelle Manchir/TribLocal)

COD teachers rally as contract talks continue

By Michelle Manchir | April 20 at 7:09 a.m.

As contract negotiations between the College of DuPage and its faculty union continue, officials from both sides spoke out during a heated board meeting Thursday … Read more ›

COD board approves tobacco-free policy

By Michelle Manchir | April 20 at 7:01 a.m.

Smokers will not be permitted to use tobacco products on the College of DuPage campus unless they are in private vehicles beginning Aug. 6 under … Read more ›

College of DuPage campus in Glen Ellyn

COD faculty labor agreement ongoing, making campus ‘tense’

By Michelle Manchir | March 28 at 2:23 p.m.

  College of DuPage administrators and faculty continue to wrangle over an expired labor contract. Negotiations for the agreement, which expired in August, have been … Read more ›

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