In the 2023-24 school year, 56.4% of Cass School District 63 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 57.5% of Roselle School District 12 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 43.7% of the students in Community Consolidated School District 93 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 44.5% of the students in Lombard School District 44 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 57.6% of Queen Bee School District 16 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
A Glenbard South student receiving her diploma stopped on stage and to unfurl a Palestinian flag on stage during the school's 2025 commencement ceremony.
In the 2023-24 school year, 45.4% of the students in Benjamin School District 25 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 58.7% of Woodridge School District 68 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 59.5% of Winfield School District 34 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 47.4% of the students in Glen Ellyn Community Consolidated School District 89 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Awake Illinois, a statewide parent advocacy organization, has filed a federal civil rights complaint against Naperville Community Unit School District 203 (D203), citing a Title IX violation after a biological male student reportedly competed on the girls’ 7th-grade track team at Jefferson Junior High and won multiple events during the 2025 spring season.
In the 2023-24 school year, 61.4% of Darien School District 61 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 47.5% of the students in Maercker School District 60 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 63% of Bensenville School District 2 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 47.7% of the students in Center Cass School District 66 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.