Island Lake Schools
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Wauconda District 118 budget going up because of COVID-19 crisis, officials sayAug 11, 2020 2:33 pm - Wauconda Unit School District 118's annual budget is set to increase from the 2020 school year's spending plan in part because of the COVID-19 crisis, officials said...
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Preckwinkle: Dramatic rise in suicides among Cook County's Black populationAug 10, 2020 9:14 am - Cook County is seeing a dramatic increase in suicides among Black residents. "There have been more suicides so far this year in the Black community than in all of 2019,"...
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What remote learning will look like this school yearAug 14, 2020 6:22 am - Kitchen tables and family dens again will serve as desks and classrooms when many suburban schools begin classes remotely starting this week. Districts that planned on r...
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Wauconda District 118 changes course, to go with remote learningAug 01, 2020 7:44 am - Changing an earlier decision, Wauconda Unit School District 118 officials have announced all students will start the 2020-21 term with remote learning because of the con...
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Some Wauconda District 118 students will return to school buildings this fallJul 28, 2020 9:53 pm - Some Wauconda Unit School District 118 will return to campuses part-time this fall, but others will be taught entirely remotely as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rav...
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More Lake County school districts to keep buildings closed when classes resumeJul 25, 2020 7:14 am - Several Lake County school districts are changing course and will keep buildings closed to students when the 2020-21 term starts next month because of the COVID-19 pande...
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Revised, higher tax bills coming for some in District 118Jul 26, 2020 8:25 am - Taxpayers in the Lake County portion of Wauconda Unit School District 118 will be getting revised tax bills to include a charge to fill a $5.7 million shortage caused by...
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Illinois' second-largest teachers union urges districts to begin school year remotelyJul 21, 2020 7:13 pm - As suburban school districts roll out fall reopening plans, the state's second-largest teachers union is calling for its members to start the 2020-21 school year with e-...
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Pay raises coming for District 118's support workersJul 14, 2020 1:58 pm - Unionized support employees in Wauconda Unit School District 118 will receive pay raises ranging from 2.5% to 3% under a new three-year contract, officials said. The Dis...
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Free COVID-19 testing at Lake Zurich High after athletic camp shut-downsJul 13, 2020 5:31 am - Sports camps there were shut down after cases among athletes