ISBE-Developed Guidance Helps Schools and Teachers Implement New Math Standards
Math models receive positive feedback and accolades SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois districts are piloting state-developed model math units to help...
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Senator Raoul: Let the People Pick a Comptroller, Then Merge Offices
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago 13th) voiced his strong support for letting voters choose a new...
Program Helps Minority Business Owners Obtain Business Credit, Without Using Their Personal Credit
Many African Americans still face discrimination from bankers, and can not get business credit due to their personal credit problems...
Butterfield Takes Helm of the Congressional Black Caucus
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) was sworn in as the 24th Chair of the Congressional Black...
President Obama “Strongly Condemns” the Horrific Shooting at the Offices of Charlie Hebdo Magazine in Paris
Statement by President Barack Obama on the Attack in France at Charlie Hebdo offices, a satirical magazine, that reportedly killed...
Richard Wright Public Charter School Creates Powerful PSA to Highlight National “Save Our Sons” Night
Leading national nonprofit for the promotion of Responsible Fatherhood, Fathers Incorporated, announces partnership with Richard Wright Public Charter School for...
U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran from Des Plaines To Receive the Abraham Lincoln Veteran Champion Award
Vincent E. Rangel, a decorated U.S. Army Vietnam combat veteran, leader, and distinguished volunteer supporting veterans and his community, will...
Cook County Crosses Million-Pound Threshold In Effort to Rid Itself of Old Paper
Cook County has recycled more than one million pounds of old documents, reports and miscellaneous paperwork in the last year-and-a-half,...
IEMA Encourages People to Test Homes for Radon During Radon Action Month in January
Announces annual contests to promote awareness of radon health risks SPRINGFIELD, IL – Cold weather might put a damper on...
President Obama Announces his Intent to Nominate Allan R. Landon to Serve on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
WASHINGTON, DC – President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Allan R. Landon to serve on the Board of...
