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Fired Winnetka elementary school teacher gets $71,000 in settlement with District 36
Winnetka School District 36 has reached a settlement with David Wartik, the teacher it fired last spring, according to an agreement obtained from the district through a Freedom of Information Act request. Wartik, a former fourth grade teacher at Hubbard...
Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Freedom of Information Act, Teachers
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'Not some god': Supreme Justice Sotomayor opens up to Chicago audience
Tribune reporterU.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor gave Chicagoans a closer look into her life on Wednesday, sharing heartfelt details about the stories laid out in her new memoir, “My Beloved World.” She walked through the audience at the Harold...Tags: Chicago Mayor, Joe Biden, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Eva Longoria, Sonia Sotomayor
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Public Record for January 27, 2013
BOYLE DISTRICT COURT Cases handled recently in Boyle District Court, listed by name, charge, fine and jail sentence, where applicable, include the following. Court costs also were assessed in most cases. Ages and addresses are listed if available....
Tags: Criminals, Mount Vernon, U.S. Postal Service, County Bank Corporation, Economy, Business and Finance
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GOP's Roraback Among Malloy's 15 Nominees For Superior Court Judge
The Hartford CourantGov. Dannel P. Malloy nominated 15 new Superior Court judges Thursday, including prominent Republican Andrew Roraback among the familiar names in the political and legal worlds. Many people had considered Roraback the Republican Party's best chance to...Tags: University of Connecticut, Suffield, Government, U.S. Senate, Meriden
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Court rules Obama recess appointments unconstitutional
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court, dealing a defeat to President Obama, has sharply limited the chief executive’s power to bypass the Senate and to make temporary “recess” appointments to fill vacant slots in government...
Tags: Mitch McConnell, Consumers, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Elections, Republican Party
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Notebook: Litmus tests await votes in SD Legislature
It would seem highly unlikely Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer, Samuel Alito, Elena Kagan, Clarence Thomas, Antonin Scalia, John Roberts, Anthony Kennedy and Ruth Bader Ginsburg pay attention to the South Dakota House of Representatives. Those three...Tags: Libertarian Party, Ron Paul, Republican Party, Anthony Kennedy, Elena Kagan
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Activist 'upset and disappointed' by City Hall ban
Activist Kim Trueheart, a vocal critic of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's administration who was arrested and jailed Wednesday after trying to enter City Hall, said Thursday that she was dismayed that police officers would attempt to keep a citizen...Tags: Government, Police Arrests, Politics, Rob Morris, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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East Jessamine Middle honor roll, second nine weeks
“A” honor roll Sixth grade: Hannah Brewer, Collin Brooks, Quinton Carr, Breanna Creekmore, Kristopher Dunn, Elsie Kibler, Savannah Lacy, Andrea Li, Lindsey Rose, Luther Slusher, Zeke Slusher, Devin Sweet, Susana Torres, Mackenzie Vanderpool,...Tags: Human Interest
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Feds charge 5 with hate crimes for allegedly imprisoning disabled
The federal government for the first time has used its hate crime laws to bring charges against five people who allegedly imprisoned mentally disabled people in subhuman conditions as part of a scheme to steal their Social Security benefits. In the...
Tags: Criminals, Crime Victims, Trials, Sex Crimes, Prosecution
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Take your picker: Student and teacher vying for bluegrass album Grammy
Chicago has gotten its bluegrass due with this year's Grammy nominations. Noam Pikelny and Greg Cahill — two players with strong local connections — are competing in the best bluegrass album category. Pikelny, a Skokie native currently based...
Tags: Entertainment, Teaching and Learning, Elections, Punch Brothers (music group), Old Town School of Folk Music
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State Troopers May Be Put Back In Schools
The Hartford CourantFacing budget cuts in 2009, state police eliminated a program that put troopers in schools across the state. It was the end of a program that at one time, when federal money was flowing, had as many as 40 state troopers in public schools, most of them...Tags: Students, Economy, Business and Finance, Teaching and Learning, Government, Finance
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Death of man beaten by North Chicago police classified as homicide
Tribune reportersLake County Coroner Thomas Rudd has reversed his office’s ruling from “undetermined” to “homicide” in the case of a man who died after North Chicago police restrained him, hit him with batons and shocked him with a Taser....Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Waukegan
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