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Dist. 57 board members and administrators, including Supt. Elaine Aumiller (second from left) and Board President Joseph Leane (third from right), listen to the concerns of one of about 25 parents during Mar. 15 special meeting of the board.
Mt. Prospect Elementary School Dist. 57 Transportation Coordinator Vincente Ramirez has been placed on administrative leave with pay until the investigation of an alleged intoxicated bus driver who drove approximately 110 students home one day last week is completed, district officials confirmed.
More Republican Votes In Latest Primary
The Cook County Clerk's Office last week released a report detailing local voter behavior in the February election which shows that Democratic voters outnumbered Republicans in suburban Cook County 65% to 35% even though the percentage voting Republican was up from the 2008 Presidential contest.
District Unable To Reach Driver
Frankie's Cited For Liquor Violation
Data Center Operators To Call Kensington Business Park Home
Dist. 25 Uncertain On Rehiring Cut Teachers
March 10-15, 2010
A school bus driver for Mt. Prospect Elementary School Dist. 57 has been suspended without pay and will be recommended for termination at the next board of education meeting on Thursday, Mar. 18 for allegedly driving a bus while under the influence of alcohol.
Meet On Bus Driver Incident Monday
Whew! Lee Makes Top 12 On 'Idol'
Solid Performance By MP 'Idol' Lee Heading Into Latest Round
District 26 Board President Incurred Drug Charge In '02
Woods To Be Named After Carl Hansen
District 57 Avoids Teacher Layoffs
Train Station Coffee Shop OK'd
District 26 GLC Report Lists Building Options
Cops: Man Climbs Balcony To Avoid Cab Fare, Wife Later Pays
March 3-8, 2010
MP Native Survives Latest Cuts On 'Idol'
Mt. Prospect resident Lee DeWyze, 23, made it through another week of cuts and is now one of 16 remaining on the television talent show American Idol.
RT Board Not Ready To Reveal GLC Stance
'Idol' DeWyze Looks Back On Local High School Days
Local Dentist Gets Over 17 Years
Behind Schedule, But Under Budget
Speed Hump Review After Zone Studies Complete
Village To Seek Business Input On State Of Kensington Center
Gas Leak Fire Burns Nicor Employee
Men Pose As Former Roofers In Ruse Entry Jewelry Theft
Show Choirs Converge On Hersey This Weekend