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Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar dies | Illinois

(The Center Square) – Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar died Sunday at the age of 79. Edgar, a Republican, served as governor from 1991 to 1999. He also served as Illinois secretary of state from 1981 to 1991. “It is with heavy hearts we share the news that our beloved husband, father and grandfather Jim […]

Lawmakers, advocates call for change after reading and math scores disappoint | Illinois

(The Center Square) – An Illinois lawmaker warns that, according to the latest Nation’s Report Card, Illinois students are still behind in reading and math post-pandemic, while homeschool advocates call for more parent-driven education options. State Rep. Reagan Deering, R-Decatur, a Mt. Zion Community School Board member and parent, said politicians prioritized teachers unions over students, […]