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District 33: Preparations in place for strike, settlement
By Bob Smith - 02/01/13
There should be few surprises come Monday for parents of roughly 4,000 students in West Chicago Elementary District 33, officials say, whether teachers are back in the classroom or walking picket lines. Gina Steinbrecher, the district's community... FULL STORY
By Bob Smith - 02/01/13
There should be few surprises come Monday for parents of roughly 4,000 students in West Chicago Elementary District 33, officials say, whether teachers are back in the classroom or walking picket lines. Gina Steinbrecher, the district's community... FULL STORY
West Chicago teachers: Little choice but to strike Monday
By Bob Smith - 01/30/13
Teachers in West Chicago Elementary District 33 say they will go on strike Monday, Feb. 4, if they are unable to come to a contract agreement with the school board. "We are disappointed and disheartened that our professional negotiations have come... FULL STORY
By Bob Smith - 01/30/13
Teachers in West Chicago Elementary District 33 say they will go on strike Monday, Feb. 4, if they are unable to come to a contract agreement with the school board. "We are disappointed and disheartened that our professional negotiations have come... FULL STORY
Strike threat growing in West Chicago District 33
By Bob Smith - 01/17/13
Pressure is mounting in West Chicago Elementary District 33 as both sides in tumultuous contract talks between the school board and teachers union are setting deadlines aimed at forcing a settlement.The school board last week announced it will... FULL STORY
By Bob Smith - 01/17/13
Pressure is mounting in West Chicago Elementary District 33 as both sides in tumultuous contract talks between the school board and teachers union are setting deadlines aimed at forcing a settlement.The school board last week announced it will... FULL STORY
Dist. 33 teachers 'angry, frustrated' as contract showdown looms
By Bob Smith - 01/14/13
A showdown is looming in the increasingly bitter contract talks between the West Chicago Elementary District 33 school board and its teachers union. Union members will meet after class Wednesday to consider their options -- including a possible... FULL STORY
By Bob Smith - 01/14/13
A showdown is looming in the increasingly bitter contract talks between the West Chicago Elementary District 33 school board and its teachers union. Union members will meet after class Wednesday to consider their options -- including a possible... FULL STORY
Oak Brook's Butler District 53 names new superintendent
By Bob Smith - 01/10/13
A longtime Northwest suburban school administrator, Heidi Wennstrom, has been named superintendent of Oak Brook's Butler Elementary District 53. She will assume her new duties July 1, replacing Sandra Martin at the helm of the high-performing... FULL STORY
By Bob Smith - 01/10/13
Carol Stream photographer wins our monthly prize
By Bob Smith - 01/03/13
Carol Stream photographer Angela Cichosz wins our December Photo Finish photography contest with her colorful and slightly off-beat look at, of all things, a paperweight. DuPage Photo Director Scott Sanders says her efforts paid off. "I like... FULL STORY
By Bob Smith - 01/03/13
Armed robber hits Glen Ellyn hair salon
By Bob Smith - 01/03/13
A man armed with a handgun robbed a Glen Ellyn hair salon Thursday morning and escaped with a small amount of cash, police said. It was the second time in two days a hair salon was robbed along Roosevelt Road. Glen Ellyn Deputy Chief William Holmer... FULL STORY
By Bob Smith - 01/03/13
A man armed with a handgun robbed a Glen Ellyn hair salon Thursday morning and escaped with a small amount of cash, police said. It was the second time in two days a hair salon was robbed along Roosevelt Road. Glen Ellyn Deputy Chief William Holmer... FULL STORY
DuPage Children's Museum's Bubble Bash offering countdown to noon
By Bob Smith - 12/23/12
The DuPage Children's Museum will offer little ones a chance to dance, blow bubbles and, finally, count down to noon on New Year's Eve as part of its annual Bubble Bash celebration. FULL STORY
By Bob Smith - 12/23/12
Tuba Christmas concert booms in the season in Naperville
By Bob Smith - 12/06/12
Ah, the gentle sounds of Christmas in Naperville. Bells pealing softly through a veil of falling snow. Rosy-cheeked carolers gathering outside your front door. Eighty tubas thumping their way through "O, Come All Ye Faithful." Wait just a minute. FULL STORY
By Bob Smith - 12/06/12
West Chicago schools among many dealing with labor discord
By Bob Smith - 12/04/12
Angry teachers in West Chicago Elementary District 33 will huddle following classes Wednesday to discuss their options after the school board declared an impasse in its long-running contract talks with the union. The board's declaration effectively... FULL STORY
By Bob Smith - 12/04/12
Angry teachers in West Chicago Elementary District 33 will huddle following classes Wednesday to discuss their options after the school board declared an impasse in its long-running contract talks with the union. The board's declaration effectively... FULL STORY
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