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History, art, natural beauty, and more will be part of the state celebration.
The request, and resulting increase, is tied to an increase in the Consumer Price Index.
Nothing is final, but the move would involve consolidating three elementary schools on the south side into one facility.
Additional concerts also planned for the holidays.
This year’s program is entitled “Winter With You.”
During negotiations, interim university president Henry Bienen said Northwestern refused to cede control over hiring, admissions, or its curriculum. “I would not have signed this agreement without provisions ensuring that is the case,” he said.
A grant program is helping 170 districts which represent about half Illinois’ public K-12 enrollment.
“It’s a fun group to coach and a fun group to watch.”
“We can’t simply ask for more money.”