D.206 will reduce teacher staff for next school year

Bob Moulesong Times Correspondent

CHICAGO HEIGHTS | Bloom Township School District 206 board members this week approved reductions in the number of teachers, paraprofessionals …

Six PSC students inducted into National Nursing Honor Soceity

For The Times

CHICAGO HEIGHTS | Six Prairie State College nursing students recently were inducted into the National Organization of Associate Degree Nursing…

2nd Congressional District candidates outline platforms at NAACP forum

Gregory Tejeda Times Correspondent

CHICAGO | The problems of urban violence and high unemployment among African-Americans are intertwined, said Marcus Lewis, one of six candidat…

Bloom hosts 60s-plus reunion May 10

For The Times

STEGER | A 60s-plus reunion of Bloom High School alumni who were graduated 60 or more years ago will take place May 10.

Bloom Trail students to stage Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid Jr.’

For The Times

STEGER | The student Trail Theatre Troupe of Bloom Trail High School will stage Disney’s "The Little Mermaid Jr.” in five shows March 21-23 in…

Teamsters confront Thorn Creek Basin officials over labor dispute

Gregory Tejeda Times Correspondent

CHICAGO HEIGHTS | Officials with the Teamsters union local that represents 13 employees of the Thorn Creek Basin Sanitary District will meet M…

Teamsters Local 705 on strike at sanitary district

Times Staff

CHICAGO HEIGHTS | Members of Teamsters Local 705 who work at the Thorn Creek Basin Sanitary District, 700 West End Ave., are on strike as of M…

D.206 School Board OKs budget reduction plan

Bob Moulesong Times Correspondent

CHICAGO HEIGHTS | Bloom Township School District 206 board members on Monday unanimously approved cutting spending on the current and next thr…

Teamsters begin picket at Thorn Creek Basin facility

Gregory Tejeda Times Correspondent

CHICAGO HEIGHTS | About a dozen Teamsters Local 705 members began pickets Monday at the Thorn Creek Basin Sanitary District facility in frustr…

Bloom Trail NJROTC completes drill season with highest finish in school history

For The Times

STEGER | For the second consecutive season, the drill team from Bloom Trail High School completed their best season ever.

Teamsters issue strike notice to sanitary district

Times staff

CHICAGO HEIGHTS | The threat of a strike by Teamsters will not disrupt water treatment services, according to officials at the Thorn Creek Bas…

Bloom Trail Naval JROTC finishes 5th at Chicagoland Drill Championships

Times Staff

STEGER | On Feb. 9, in Arlington Heights, 22 drill teams from all over the Chicago area competed in the Chicagoland Drill Meet.

D.206 studies cost-cutting moves

Bob Moulesong Times Correspondent

CHICAGO HEIGHTS | Bloom Township District 206 Superintendent Lennell Navarre has told the School Board the district needs to cut expenses in t…

Bloom Trail choir, Navy Junior ROTC team up at soccer game

For The Times

HOFFMAN ESTATES, ILL. | Bloom Trail High School students performed the national anthem, color guard and halftime show at the Chicago Soul prof…

D.206 gets update on new comparative thinking program

Bob Moulesong Times Correspondent

CHICAGO HEIGHTS | Bloom Township High School District 206 is using a new program that helps teachers and students use comparative thinking to …

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