Illinois to require all P-12 schools to wear masks indoors to begin school year
CHICAGO – All students in grades P-12 will be required to wear masks indoors to begin the school year across Illinois.
“We’re doing this for...
Some school districts changing policies on mask use
(The Center Square) – Some Illinois school districts that decided to make mask use optional this fall could be changing course.
The Centers for Disease...
Kankakee Community College to offer a free class to vaccinated students in Fall 2021
KANKAKEE - Kankakee Community College will offer students showing their vaccination card and student ID one free class during the Fall 2021.
"We want to...
New Joyce law makes residents’ voices heard on neighborhood school closures
PARK FOREST – After hearing from residents who felt helpless when Rich East High School closed their doors in 2020, State Senator Patrick Joyce (D-Essex)...
State ‘strongly encourages’ public, private colleges to require students to get COVID-19 vaccine
SPRINGFIELD – The state’s higher education agencies released updated COVID-19 guidance Monday encouraging all public and private higher education institutions in Illinois to issue mandatory vaccine...
Bill to sub a semester of social studies for financial literacy on governor’s desk
(The Center Square) – High school students may soon be able to take financial literacy courses as part of their required two years of...
