Will County Gazette

Loughran's bill gives students option to 'learn real-life financial skills' before graduating high school

By Karla Florez | Apr 28, 2021

Illinois public school students would have the option to take a financial literacy course as a requirement to graduate high school under a bill from a Springfield lawmaker.

Senate OKs Joyce’s proposal to 'address the teacher shortage in Illinois'

By Karla Florez | Apr 28, 2021

State Sen. Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) introduced a plan to the Senate to pass a bill that would allow retired teachers to work a greater number of hours without affecting their retirement benefits.