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Thursday, September 18, 2025

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Rep. Weaver on education standards: 'We must work to raise the bar, not lower it'

Travis Weaver, a state representative from Illinois, has criticized the state board of education for allegedly lowering standards to enhance the administration's image.

By J. E. Mullin | Sep 15, 2025

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School events this week in Will County: Sept. 14-20

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Will County this week.

By A. G. Willis | Sep 13, 2025

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Fairmont School District 89 releases September newsletter with community updates

By Will County Gazette | Sep 8, 2025

Fairmont School District 89 has released its September school newsletter, encouraging families to read the latest updates about activities and developments across the school.

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Family & kids events this week in Will County: Sept. 7-13

By J. I. Trevino | Sep 7, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Will County this week.

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School events this week in Will County: Sept. 7-13

By A. G. Willis | Sep 6, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Will County this week.

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Will County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By B. A. Avalos | Sep 5, 2025

School districts in Will County carried over $1.3 billion in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 40.9% of their legal borrowing capacity.

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School events this September in Will County

By D. J. Holm | Sep 1, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Will County this month.

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Family & kids events this week in Will County: Aug. 31 - Sept. 6

By J. I. Trevino | Aug 31, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Will County this week.

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School events this week in Will County: Aug. 31 - Sept. 6

By A. G. Willis | Aug 30, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Will County this week.

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Family & kids events this September in Will County

By W. K. Thornton | Aug 30, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Will County this month.

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Family & kids events this week in Will County: Aug. 24-30

By J. I. Trevino | Aug 24, 2025

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Outstanding debt in Union School District 81 reached $164,083 in fiscal year 2024

By D. J. Holm | Aug 24, 2025

Union School District 81 had the lowest outstanding school debt among Will County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Rockdale School District 84 had $1.5 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By D. J. Holm | Aug 23, 2025

Rockdale School District 84's outstanding school debt reached $1.5 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $625,000 per student.

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School events this week in Will County: Aug. 24-30

By A. G. Willis | Aug 23, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Will County this week.

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Fairmont School District 89 had $1.8 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By D. J. Holm | Aug 22, 2025

Fairmont School District 89 had the third lowest outstanding school debt among Will County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Debt in Taft School District 90 hit $2.8 million in fiscal year 2024

By D. J. Holm | Aug 21, 2025

Taft School District 90's outstanding school debt reached $2.8 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $1,110,240 per student.

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Debt in Chaney-Monge School District 88 hit $3.2 million in fiscal year 2024

By D. J. Holm | Aug 20, 2025

Chaney-Monge School District 88 had the sixth lowest outstanding school debt among Will County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Fiscal Year 2024 Debt Report: Lockport School District 91’s outstanding debt hit $3.7 million

By D. J. Holm | Aug 19, 2025

Lockport School District 91's outstanding school debt reached $3.7 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $707,718 per student.

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Fiscal Year 2024 Debt Report: Lockport Township High School District 205’s outstanding debt hit $4.6 million

By D. J. Holm | Aug 18, 2025

Lockport Township High School District 205 had the eighth lowest outstanding school debt among Will County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Family & kids events this week in Will County: Aug. 17-23

By J. I. Trevino | Aug 17, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Will County this week.