Three incidents point to a safety risk for the school during emergencies, according to the district.
The school previously received the National Blue Ribbon School Award for Academic Excellence in 1997 and 2023.
After losing in the Lyons Township High election, she was hired by a firm that specializes in school and municipal law.
Lack of space at the elementary level is among the district's issues.
The federal government is opening an investigation. A resident filed a complaint over the handling of sexual harassment accusations.
He has been hired to defend the district against its former attorney's lawsuit.
The status of sexual harassment complaints is the bill's subject. A lawmaker said she wanted to clarify the process.
The school district's attorney explained how the complaint was handled last year.
The schools expect enrollment to go up as many older residents move away in the next few years, according to the district.
Two other Burr Ridge districts are below the state average.
The U.S. government ended the program, so the state stepped in.
The top-paid teacher was sixth on the district's compensation list.
The district has received public records requests about the teacher.
The superintendent made nearly 40 percent more than the second-highest paid employee.
Considering his pension, the leader's pay will exceed what he made before he retired.
Compared with area schools, a higher proportion of local students go to private schools.
He is already drawing a $220,000 pension. He retired two years ago, but stayed as a consultant.
Dueling petitions are circulating. Residents question the district's handling of the matter.
"We’ll honor the lives lost to cancer, celebrate survivors, and support the caregivers who so selflessly help others," the organizer says.
The district's plan lacked the school board's full support, the superintendent said.
That is driving the decision for a new preschool building, the superintendent said.
A Willow Springs trustee took issue with the district's effort to get an expanded preschool.
The program targets a low-income neighborhood outside Burr Ridge's limits. Any South student is welcome.
An official secretly explained why Burr Ridge would object to selling land to an industrial developer.
Smaller class sizes can lead to higher achievement, the state says.
One of the main reasons is teachers suffering from health issues, the superintendent said.
The ex-superintendent got a consulting gig with the district.
The elementary is interested in getting some of the high school's Willow Springs land.
Two of the districts are wealthier than most in the state. Another has a high percentage of low-income students.
The academy calls itself "Burr Ridge's premier private school for curious learners."
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they're valued and appreciated.
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