
By Pioneer Press
The village of Barrington began 2023 with home rule status, and among other highs of the year, village officials moved forward with plans to finally create a vehicle underpass at the Canadian National Railway crossing in town. Also, Barrington was designated “storm ready” by the National Weather Service.
Barrington School District 220 celebrated 50 years of being the unit district it is now and a new superintendent was named. The district showed off new capital projects paid for through a previous referendum, and school officials began planning for another oneb to support building a new fine arts, visual arts and performing arts space at Barrington High School.
This Barrington Courier-Review article covers:
- Village begins year with home rule status
- New superintendent named for Barrington 220
- Canadian National Railway underpass, home rule faces new trustees
- The state superintendent visits Barrington School District 220
- The school district turns the big 5-0
- Village designated storm ready
- Taxpayers may be asked to fund arts space at Barrington High School
Read it here.
