Football pairings and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.

Park Ridge-Niles School Dist. 64 looking forward to $89M in major upgrades after referendum passage

Leaders of Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 expect construction to start next summer on more than $89 million in capital improvements to buildings in the elementary school district after unofficial ballot counts indicate voters approved the district’s referendum. According to the Cook County Clerk’s unofficial results from the Nov. 5 election, about 65% of voters who live in the Niles-based school district voted “yes” to the binding ballot referendum: “Shall the Board of Education of Park Ridge-Niles Community Consolidated School District Number 64, Cook County, Illinois, alter, repair and equip existing buildings, build and equip additions thereto and improve school […]