Illinois State Board of Education
Recent News About Illinois State Board of Education
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Rep. Grant introduces bill to secure funding for special-ed programs
Illinois state Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is sponsoring a bill to safeguard funding for special education programs where students are placed outside the walls of the traditional public school system.
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Donna Simpson Leak nominated to Illinois State Board of Education
Donna Simpson Leak was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Wednesday, Oct. 30, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Darren Reisberg nominated to Illinois State Board of Education
Darren Reisberg was nominated in the Senate to be member and chair of the Illinois State Board of Education on Sunday, June 2, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Cynthia Latimer nominated to Illinois State Board of Education
Cynthia Latimer was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Friday, May 31, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Jane Quinlan nominated to Illinois State Board of Education
Jane Quinlan was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Friday, May 31, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Susan Morrison nominated to Illinois State Board of Education
Susan Morrison was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Friday, May 31, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Jacqueline Robbins nominated to Illinois State Board of Education
Jacqueline Robbins was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Friday, May 31, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Christine Pacione-Zayas nominated to Illinois State Board of Education
Christine Pacione-Zayas was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Friday, May 31, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Christine Benson nominated to Illinois State Board of Education
Christine Benson was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Friday, May 31, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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David Lett nominated to Illinois State Board of Education
David Lett was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Friday, May 31, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Report: Which school districts spend the most per student?
Hinsdale Township High School District 86 and Lisle Community Unit School District 202 are among those in Illinois spending the most per student, according to the latest Illinois Schools Report Card.
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How much do DuPage County school districts spend per student?
Hinsdale Township High School District 86, Lisle Community Unit School District 202 and Fenton Community High School District 100 spend the most per student in DuPage County, according to the latest Illinois Schools Report Card.
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Former state school employee Dalton paid in $3K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $187K in retirement
Former state school employee Mary Dalton, who retired in October 2018, saved $3,366 toward a pension over 2 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Gerdes paid in $58K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.07M in retirement
Former state school employee Jessica Gerdes, who retired in October 2018, saved $57,641 toward a pension over 13 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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From Prairie State Wire
Student academic performance looks mostly static on new Illinois Report Card
An annual Illinois assessment of student, school and school district performance labels more than 77 percent of K-12 schools as exemplary or commendable, even though students' academic test results appear static and sub-par in many instances
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Former state school employee Hatfill paid in $69K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.4M in retirement
Former state school employee David Hatfill, who retired in September 2018, saved $69,131 toward a pension over 23 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Trueblood paid in $27K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $341K in retirement
Former state school employee Deborah Trueblood, who retired in September 2018, saved $27,406 toward a pension over 4 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Analysis: Property taxes rise in Chicago, but still lower than in Glen Ellyn, Villa Park
The average City of Chicago homeowner saw a $110 per year increase in their property tax bill last year, according to a report by Cook County Clerk David Orr.
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Former state school employee Patterson paid in $26K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $311K in retirement
Former state school employee Reginald Patterson, who retired in August 2018, saved $25,540 toward a pension over 5 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Dunn paid in $88K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $7.94M in retirement
Former state school employee Randy Dunn, who retired in July 2018, saved $87,580 toward a pension over 16 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.