All three school districts whose boundaries include the Chicago Bears 326-acre Arlington Park property are now all on board in hiring a joint lobbyist to oppose, or at least amend, legislation that would give the franchise a massive tax break there.
During an exit interview with the Daily Herald, outgoing Northwest Suburban High School District 214 Superintendent David Schuler talked about what he got done, what he wishes he had more time to do, how he handled the pandemic, and what changes he s seen in education and politics that he says make him a little "anxious."
On Tuesday morning, Rolling Meadows High School sophomore Kate Foley was on her way to the airport listening to U2 and its lead singer Bono. By Tuesday night, she was on a bus with him to the U.S. Capitol for the State of the Union address both, special guests of first lady Jill Biden.
The Northwest Suburban High School District 214 and Palatine Township Elementary District 15 school boards plan to retain a still-to-be-named lobbyist to oppose or at least get amended recently filed state legislation that would take a cut of their future property tax revenues and give the Chicago Bears a massive tax break at Arlington Park.