There’s nothing quite like hearing your name called out across a grocery store, restaurant or at a park. For Prairieview-Ogden’s Anne Pierce, it “never gets old.” But for Pierce, the tiny voices that she heard decades ago are now replicated by their children. “The kids I have taught are now […]
What began as a father’s interest has grown into a passion for Isaiah Ruch. The 6’2” Oakwood Senior is excited that he will get to continue playing after graduation at Danville Area Community College. Ruch knows that it’s been a team effort. “My dad has been my coach for years,” […]
The Illinois State Police plan to strictly enforce No Parking Zones at Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks, situated between Utica, Oglesby, and La Salle during the 2021 summer season. In a Facebook post, the ISP noted that with nearly 2 million visitors annually, IL Rt 178 and IL Rt […]
Grab a prehistoric passport and join over 40 giant moving dinosaurs on a globetrotting expedition at Dino Safari in Aurora, IL beginning May 7 through the 23rd. The drive-thru dino adventure at Fox Valley Mall, allows families to get up-close-and-personal with the most fascinating prehistoric creatures from the mighty T. rex of North America […]
According to the Illinois State Board of Education financial profile report for fiscal year 2020, St Joseph CCSD 169 finds itself in the Early Warning Category. Of the 851 school districts that reported, 16 were in the second lowest category on the report. The final 3.0 score that St. Joseph […]
St Joseph Ogden CHSD 305 once again finds itself at the top of the Illinois State Board of Education’s financial profile list with a “recognition” rating for the fiscal year 2020. Of the 851 school districts that reported, 728 were in the 2020 “recognition” category, the highest number in the […]
Heritage once again finds itself at the top of the Illinois State Board of Education’s financial profile list with a “recognition” rating for the fiscal year 2020. Of the 851 school districts that reported, 728 were in the 2020 “recognition” category, the highest number in the history of the report. […]
Oakwood CUSD 76 moved up into the “recognition” rating for the fiscal year 2020 in the Illinois State Board of Education’s 2021 Financial Report. Of the 851 school districts that reported, 728 were in the 2020 “recognition” category, the highest number in the history of the report. Since the Evidence-based […]
Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197 once again finds itself at the top of the Illinois State Board of Education’s financial profile list with a “recognition” rating for the fiscal year 2020. Of the 851 school districts that reported, 728 were in the 2020 “recognition” category, the highest number in the history of […]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau Illinois will lose one seat in Congress for the next ten years. Illinois has 18 seats in Congress now, down from 19 in the 2010s. California, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia will also lose one seat while Texas will gain two […]
