ISBE to recognize more than 150 educators for their contributions and commitment to public education
Those Who Excel Program will honor educators and communities for their service to Illinois students  Springfield, IL —The Illinois...
Year: 2010
What Ever Happened To Truth? Truth Gets Lost In an Election Year Full of Dirty Tricks and Lies
Just A Thought  By Juanita Bratcher  Having set their sights high on running for various political offices in...
Young Blacks unlikely to rally behind Democrats
By Cathy J. Cohen Chicago, IL (BlackNews.com) -- When record numbers of young African Americans turned out to vote for...
“One Nation”, “One America”: A Rallying Cry for Unity
Commentary  By Juanita Bratcher  It was in the spirit of unity that thousands of Americans flocked to the...
Berrios gets endorsement nod from Latino elected officials
Chicago, ILÂ - A coalition of Latino elected officials from throughout Chicago and Cook County on Monday came together to endorse...
Subpoenaed anti-war activists to speak to press about breaking legal developments
It will take place Tuesday, October 5, 9:00 am outside Dirksen Federal Building, 230 S. Dearborn  Chicago, IL -...
25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee opens October 7th
 The C-O-M-P-E-T-I-T-I-O-N is intense. The words are hilarious. Let the spelling begin! This quirky and funny Tony Award-winning musical,...
The Rukus Theater brings Escape From The Haltsburg Boys Choir
Chicago, IL -Â The Ruckus Theater is making some noise by producing a world-premiere musical during its second season in Chicago:...
Illinois State Board of Education begins budget development for FY2012
 Springfield, IL – The Illinois State Board of Education is launching a series of public budget hearings as it prepares...
Illinois State Board of Education announces the Child and Adult Care Food Program
Springfield, IL — The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced the availability of the Child and Adult Care Food...
