In the 2023-24 school year, 88.9% of Crete-Monee Community Unit School District 201-U students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 48.6% of the students in Elwood Community Consolidated School District 203 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 49.8% of the students in Peotone Community Unit School District 207U passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 89.2% of Joliet Public School District 86 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Health authorities in Cook County have identified this year's first measles cases within the area, one affecting a Chicago resident and another located in a suburban area.
The Village of Park Forest is set to hold its first Rules Meeting of the month at Village Hall on May 5 at 7 p.m. The session will kick off with the Pledge of Allegiance and roll call.