The chronic truancy rate at YCCS - Association House High School rose to 99.4% during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
During 2023, one offender charged with a public safety violation was released on parole near Illinois ZIP Code 60624, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.
People in Missouri, Kansas are creating prayer shawls in anticipation of General Synod 35, a gathering of the United Church of Christ scheduled for July 11-15 at the Expo Center in Kansas City.
The United States Institute of Peace (USIP), established by Congress in 1984, is facing significant leadership changes, as the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has taken over the organization.
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has announced a series of virtual meetings to involve community members in discussing capital priorities for its Fiscal Year 2026 Capital Plan.
On April 2, 2025, Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, the new General Superintendent and CEO of the Chicago Park District, began his tenure by meeting with various stakeholders, including the Parks' executive team, department heads, and community leaders.
The chronic truancy rate at West Park Elementary Academy rose to 14% during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.