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October 2010: Dennis Rodkin, David Bernstein, Amalie Drury, Cassie Walker, Ryan Robinson
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Best Pediatricians in Chicago and the Suburbs
TOP KIDS’ DOCS: Whether your child is facing a minor illness or a medical crisis, this list of more than 140 pediatric doctors in 14 different specialties will be an invaluable aid
Best Elementary Schools: McHenry County
For additional functionality, please allow script access for this page. Additional research by Geoffrey Johnson, Kaitlin Petersen, and Margaret Rhodes click to view Class Size & Spending School Description Teacher Stats Class Size Spending Results School District Name City Grades Enrollment % Low Income Average Experience Average Salary Grade K Grade 1 Grade 3 … Read more
Best Elementary Schools in Chicago and the Suburbs
WINNING COMBINATIONS: We crunched data from more than 1,700 public elementary, middle, and junior high schools in the Chicago area and picked the 121 best. PLUS: how to get into the best of the best and a look at education’s financial crisis
Best Elementary Schools: A Guide to the New Admissions Process
GETTING IN: What has changed about the admissions process—and how those changes affect your kindergartener’s chances of getting into a sought-after public school
Best Elementary Schools: Six Great Schools
A look inside some schools that performed well on our charts.
Best Elementary Schools: Education's Financial Crisis
SCHOOLS AND THEIR MONEY: As the state confronts a historic budget shortfall, educators are cutting costs-without cutting classroom programs
Democrats for Brady?
A friend called to tell me that Democrats are secretly supporting conservative Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Brady because they predict he’ll be a one-termer. So they’ll grit their teeth for four years and then run a Democrat (who is not Pat Quinn) who can keep the office for multiple terms…
Top 40 Buildings in Chicago
EDIFICE REX: Chicago reigns as the country’s architectural king, as our top 40 buildings proudly attest
J. B. Pritzker on New World Ventures, the Pritzker Group, and More
WHAT I WAS THINKING: J. B. Pritzker, founder of New World Ventures, a venture capital firm, and The Pritzker Group, a private equity firm