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Bob Gillen, Dedicated Wauconda H.S. Teacher, Remembered By Those Who Loved Him

CBS 2's Charlie De Mar spoke to those who knew and loved the longtime staff member.

(CBS Chicago)

December 12, 2023

CHICAGO (CBS) -- There are new details about a dedicated teacher and athletic trainer at Wauconda High School who died after his car was struck head-on by a driver police suspect was intoxicated and driving the wrong way.

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CBS 2's Charlie De Mar spoke to those who knew and loved the longtime staff member.

As a math teacher and athletic trainer, Bob Gillen interacted with and impacted so many students and faculty. Back at the high school Monday there was a noticeable absence.

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