Black students, constituting 40.3% or 221 of Piccolo Elementary Specialty School's total student population of 549, accounted for 30 out of the 33 total suspensions (90.9%) in the 2021-22 school year, averaging roughly one suspension per seven students, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Ashley Ramos, a candidate for Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District, has added her voice to the growing public dissatisfaction over Illinois’ preference of taking care of illegal immigrants over citizens.
In remarks made during a committee hearing 25th Ward Ald. Byron Sigcho Lopez equated the terrorist movement undertaken by Hamas against Israeli citizens with "the liberation of Chicago.”
The Illinois Conservation Foundation has unveiled its latest holiday ornament series, which showcases the stunning beauty of Starved Rock State Park. This unique and thoughtful gift is not only a beautiful decoration but also a way to contribute to the preservation of Illinois State Parks.According to the Illinois Conservation Foundation, each purchase of the holiday ornament directly supports the ongoing restoration and revitalization efforts of the state parks. By buying and displaying this ornament, individuals can play a part in preserving and protecting the natural...