Poll shows Illinoisans oppose ICE near schools, school funding a critical issue By Hope Moses February 23, 2026 at 3:37 p.m. A majority of Illinoisans are opposed to Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers near schools, according...
East Maine District 63 promotes 2 assistant principals to school leaders By Pioneer Press February 23, 2026 at 11:29 a.m. East Maine School District 63 has promoted two assistant principals to principals, roles they will...
Cook County assessor candidates spar over ‘garbage’ data, property tax shifts By A.D. Quig February 19, 2026 at 4:33 p.m. The head-to-head featured Fritz Kaegi accusing Pat Hynes of being beholden to property tax attorneys...
Evanston Reparations OKs payments to descendants, gets update on DNA connections with AfricaĀ By Alexandra Murphy February 9, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. Evanstonās Reparations Committee announced Feb. 5 it will issue reparation payments to 44 additional descendants...
Late Cook County property tax distributions spell trouble for libraries By A.D. Quig February 9, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Public library directors report they have had to go into āfinancial triageā because property tax...
South, West Side officials back Pat Hynes for Cook County assessor over Fritz Kaegi By A.D. Quig February 5, 2026 at 4:16 p.m. Black officials backed Pat Hynesā bid for Cook County assessor Thursday, highlighting still-fresh anger over...
Cook County clerk urges early mail-in voting amid USPS postmark change before March 17 primary By Jake Sheridan February 4, 2026 at 5:44 p.m. While the change might appearĀ small,Ā ballots mailed close to March 17 might not be postmarked by...
Late tax bills have cost Cook County schools nearly $122 million, district leaders say By A.D. Quig January 12, 2026 at 3:09 p.m. The interest and issuance cost of borrowing and lost investments totaled $59.5 million for suburban...
Cook County property tax troubles trigger school district losses, reform demands By A.D. Quig December 22, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Cook County suburban school districts are begging to receive their share of property tax revenues...
Niles partnership with Walsh Academy special ed school helping students learn the ‘why’ and ‘how’ of vocations By Pioneer Press December 16, 2025 at 1:08 p.m. On a Wednesday in November, Niles Public Works Department mechanic Joe Pacelli and Michael Flournoy,...