A former Lake Park High School teacher and coach could be sentenced to between 27 and 97 years in prison if convicted of sexual assault and abuse against a student, according to the Chicago Tribune.
The difference between being contracted to perform a governmental function and not being contracted to do so could spell trouble for the College of DuPage Foundation's hopes for a reversal of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) decision, the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW) contend.
Athletic coaches are urging area schools like Bartlett High to add a girls’ lacrosse team to their sports programs, the Daily Herald reported recently.
Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove), a longtime supporter of the Greater Chicago Food Depository, delivered the keynote address at End Hunger Lobby Day in Springfield recently.
U.S. Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-IL) hailed the efforts of law enforcement officers and the unity shown by political parties in the aftermath of the June 14 shooting of five people, including House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA), at a park in Alexandria, Virginia, where Republican members of Congress were holding a baseball team practice.
Rep. David Olsen (R-Downers Grove) will be giving one lucky student a chance to experience something special this summer: an internship at his Downers Grove office.
Rep. Christine Winger (R-Wood Dale) wants this summer to be a special one for students in her district, so she's asking them to come along on her third-annual "Summer Reading Safari."