For a time, 2,000 students were moved into the fieldhouse, the superintendent said.
The absenteeism rate was below Lyons Township High's and the state's.
The superintendent revealed why the district is in this situation.
The top-paid teacher was seventh on the district's compensation list.
Video is available of Wednesday's graduation ceremony.
Officials plan to go forward with a no-bid contract for the project.
District 101's average size exceeds those in three La Grange-area districts.
The absenteeism rate is below those at Lyons Township High and statewide.
As a wealthy district, Western Springs far exceeds the statewide average.
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they're valued and appreciated.
The scholarships are from the Coach Simon Memorial Tennis Scholarship fund.
The school changed its plan in response to neighbors' concerns. The village said it'll make sure the school follows noise rules.
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Only one area district surveyed had a better teacher absenteeism rate.
The state released teacher evaluation data for every school district.
Wealthy school districts such as the one in Western Springs typically do far better than the state average.
Students from Lyons Township High School received the award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinema for their silent film titled, “Pink Lady”
Residents distrust District 86 and believe the media have negatively targeted it.
The superintendent's salary was above all his area counterparts but one last year.
The top-paid teacher was third on the district's compensation list.
The village's number of breaks is way over what it should be, an engineer said.
This improvement has been requested by the community. It is estimated to cost about $15 million.
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The increase is needed to offset a drop in state and federal income, advocates say.
Students from LTHS received top honors for their silent film submission at the Student Silent Film Festival at the Tivoli Theatre
Local students perform well on standardized tests, according to data.
Like Chicago and elsewhere, Western Springs schools report that 100 percent of teachers are excellent or proficient.
Teachers are mixed in with administrators on the district's salary list.