Student outcomes drop a lot when teachers are absent for 10 days or more, the state says.
The smallest of Darien's districts wants security upgrades and conversion of heating and cooling to geothermal.
Besides the union, the political committee pushing a tax increase has only one named donor.
One board member gets more committee assignments than the others.
Even a high-profile board opponent agreed with the proposal to increase property taxes.
The group says it hasn't met the threshold to file a report with the state.
The district says it may be lumped in the same financial category as East St. Louis and North Chicago.
The district says it is spending thousands less per student than its counterparts.
The local reporter has shown bias in covering a tax increase proposal, residents say.
Money for a pro-tax hike effort came from the teachers union, a local PAC acknowledged.
This is in contrast to political ads and district-funded study on fire safety.
The school is breaking with tradition. A student committee develops homecoming plans.
It can be hard to find long-term subs with endorsements in subject areas.
The recommended improvements would cost nearly $150,000, an engineering firm said.
The group says it didn't draw enough delegates to ensure a cross-section of the district.
The group says fire alarms are unreliable. Fire inspection reports indicate otherwise.
These contributors have given $23,000 so far before a tax increase referendum.
A board member said the district has "no proverbial meat on the bone."
The district lacks enough money to make it through a full school year, board members said.
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Principal says he was warned the environment "too loose" at South.
The school district asked voters in June for a nearly 25 percent property tax increase, which they rejected.
The new $12.8 million ballot measure looks to address the building needs of the district's two schools.
The school board is set to consider a $12.8 million bond referendum to present to voters in November. Voters rejected it in June.
The reductions come after voters rejected a referendum in June.
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He is likely to attend his first regular school board meeting this week.
The school board is set to decide whether to hold another tax hike referendum.
The district must address schools' needs, despite voters' rejection of a referendum, the superintendent said.