At the heart of the exchange is President Donald Trump’s desire to withhold funding from school districts with diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
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Illinois Senate approves bills, including one regarding police hiring, in response to Sonya Massey killing
Illinois Senate passes bills regarding police hiring and recalling Sangamon County elected officials in response to Sonya Massey killing.
Community outreach planned for Child Abuse Prevention Month; ‘Protecting young victims’ mental and physical health is … hugely important’
Community outreach is just one of the ways the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center works to fight child abuse.
Waukegan school board debates how best to attract, retain teachers; ‘You’re supposed to help them improve’
Board President Brandon Ewing said the district has an international recruiting program that brings teachers to Waukegan.
Wauconda’s Ryan Fostiak finds gaps. The simple explanation: He just ‘hits the ball so hard.’ Ask his coach.
Fostiak is hitting .500 with nine extra-base hits in nine games.
Baseball and softball scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Congressmen tour Lake County as part of program promoting bipartisan cooperation; ‘It will be easier for them … to work together’
The congressmen visited a sampling of locations around Lake County Thursday through Saturday.
Rory Spears, a longtime Chicago sports radio presence with a passion for golf, dies at 65
For more than four decades, Rory Spears was a ubiquitous presence on Chicago sports radio.
Column: Library funding faces uncertain future under President Donald Trump’s orders
One of the cuts the Trump administration is eyeing is the elimination of the Institute of Museum & Library Services.
Grayslake Central’s Dani Eckenstahler ‘hits the ball the hardest I’ve ever seen.’ Her comeback was even harder.
Eckenstahler is hitting .684 with 11 RBIs in five games after recovering from an ACL injury.