Article: Video puts faces on District 62's tax hike request.(News)

Byline: Erin Holmes Daily Herald Staff Writer

Supporters of Des Plaines Elementary District 62's fall tax-hike request are putting their message on television.

A 10-minute video - shot by employees and featuring staff, past and present, and parents - will air next week on Comcast Channel 35, giving viewers an inside look at the schools a week before they'll be asked to hand them over more cash.

District 62 spokeswoman Mindy Ward bills the short film as a "We are 62" message that "puts faces with the names."

"I don't know if a lot of people know what goes on in the schools," said parent and staff member Maureen Styczen, who already saw ...

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