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During 2023, seven offenders charged with crimes involving alcohol were released on parole near Illinois ZIP Code 60624, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

What percentage of North-Grand High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, two years after 78.4% of North-Grand High School seniors graduated on time, 66.2% of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses, according to data from the Illinois State Board of Education.

Ty Johnson’s 26 points and 3 rebounds not enough against Hawaii Rainbow Warriors

Former DePaul College Prep star Ty Johnson took the court in the UC Davis Aggies’ loss to Hawaii Rainbow Warriors on Saturday, March 1.

Luke Oblen, former DePaul College Prep standout, played on Saturday, March 1 in NCAA Division I baseball game

The Appalachian State Mountaineers lost 16-14 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs on Saturday, March 1.

85.1% of Moos Elementary School students failed the ELA portion of the IAR in 2022-23 school year

In the 2022-23 school year, 85.1% of Moos Elementary School students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on gas in ZIP Code 60639 in week ending March 1?

The lowest reported prices of gas in ZIP Code 60639 were found at six gas stations in the week ending March 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Report: 60% of YCCS - West Town Academy Alternative High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes in 2023-24 school year

In the 2023-24 school year, two years after 41.4% of YCCS - West Town Academy Alternative High School seniors graduated on time, 60% of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses, according to data from the Illinois State Board of Education.

Which former City West Journal area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, March 6?

This former City West Journal area high school standout will be in action on Thursday, March 6.

Sunday, March 2: DePaul College Prep standout Dylan Kaminski’s college team loses to Grand Valley State Lakers

The Indianapolis Greyhounds lost 13-6 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Grand Valley State Lakers on Sunday, March 2.

AJ Garcia, former DePaul College Prep standout, played on Sunday, March 2 in NCAA Division I baseball game

The Michigan Wolverines won 7-6 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Long Beach State Beach on Sunday, March 2.

Where could ZIP Code 60651 residents find the cheapest gas in week ending March 1?

The lowest reported prices of gas in ZIP Code 60651 were found at three gas stations in the week ending March 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

What percentage of YCCS - Association House High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, two years after 37.5% of YCCS - Association House High School seniors graduated on time, 50% of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses, according to data from the Illinois State Board of Education.

Which former City West Journal area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, March 7?

This former City West Journal area high school standout will be in action on Friday, March 7.

Congregations use Global HOPE grants to assemble essential CWS kits

Marie Higgins, a member of Hope Community United Church of Christ in Aurora, Illinois, faced a unique challenge.

United Church of Christ expands digital outreach with UCC Everywhere initiative

United Church of Christ congregations, Associations, and Conferences are increasingly recognizing the importance of having an online presence to engage with current and potential members.

Faith groups unite against refugee policy changes amid U.S. crossroads

The United Church of Christ (UCC), in collaboration with 48 other faith-based organizations, has aligned with Church World Service (CWS) to support the Ash Wednesday Ecumenical Declaration.