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School Safety Takes Center Stage at Illinois Conference youtube.com/watch?v=yv1Hb7t3…

School Safety Takes Center Stage at Illinois Conference

West40 recently held the 21st Annual Illinois School Safety Confere...

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Chicago schools watchdog said allegations against school board candidate could not be corroborated chicagotribune.com/2026/10/1…

Chicago schools watchdog said allegations against school board candidate could not be corroborated

The Chicago Public Schools watchdog did not substantiate misconduct allegations against a school board president candidate because they could not be corroborated and, even if proven true, did “not...

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Granite City Schools Receive More Than 4,500 Winter Items riverbender.com/news/details…

Granite City Schools Receive More Than 4,500 Winter Items

Granite City School District 9 received more than 4,500 winter items from Aquarius, H3 Sportgear and San Diego Hat Co. for students.

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Guest essay: Join the conversation on finding new District 65 superintendent evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Guest essay: Join the conversation on finding new District 65 superintendent - Evanston RoundTable

District 65 is at a critical turning point. After years of significant challenges and difficult decisions, we have the opportunity to chart a new course

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Richland superintendent warns extracurriculars could be cut if tax referendum fails shawlocal.com/the-herald-new…

Richland superintendent warns extracurriculars could be cut if tax referendum fails

Richland School District 88A will hold two upcoming informational meetings about the referendum on Tuesday, Oct. 20, and Thursday, Oct. 29.

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Granite City Schools Receive More Than 4,500 Winter Items riverbender.com/news/details…

Granite City Schools Receive More Than 4,500 Winter Items

Granite City School District 9 received more than 4,500 winter items from Aquarius, H3 Sportgear and San Diego Hat Co. for students.

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Counties consider 1% tax hikes thecentersquare.com/illinois…

Counties consider 1% tax hikes

(The Center Square) – Voters in at least three Illinois counties are considering sales tax referendums.

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It's National School Bus Safety Week wcsjnews.com/news/local/its-…

It's National School Bus Safety Week

The Channahon Fire Department is reminding motorists to use extra caution around school buses as National School Bus Safety Week gets underway. The annual safety campaign runs from October 19th

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K-12 enrollment report gives Illinois an F thecentersquare.com/illinois…

K-12 enrollment report gives Illinois an F

(The Center Square) – A new study says Illinois is one of 33 states with weak or ineffective laws governing K-12 public school transfers.

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Jennifer Drendel Burdette Named National Rural Teacher of the Year, Reflects on ... 977wmoi.com/2026/10/jennifer…
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Free school lunch is no longer on the menu for many kids. It's one of many strains on cafeterias kosu.org/2026-10-19/school-l…

Free school lunch is no longer on the menu for many kids. It's one of many strains on cafeterias

Schools in the U.S. serve almost 30 million lunches every day. But rising food costs, regulations and cuts to food assistance mean school kitchens have to do more with less.

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Edwardsville High School to attend Metro Construction Career Expo theintelligencer.com/news/ar…

Edwardsville High School students will attend construction career expo

“The Metro Construction Career Expo continues to open students’ eyes to meaningful, high-paying careers that don’t require taking on college debt,” Donna Richter said.

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Palos Heights Dist. 128 Puts Limited Rate Referendum On Nov. 3 Ballot To Close Budget Deficit patch.com/illinois/palos/pal…

D128 Proposed Referendum Will Address Deficit Caused By Spike In Student Enrollment

The referendum would generate approximately $2.4 million in recurring operating revenue due to 28 percent increase in student enrollment.

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Monmouth-Roseville School District Joins Nationwide Social Media Litigation 977wmoi.com/2026/10/monmouth…
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Jacksonville schools struggle to fill special education teaching jobs as needs grow myjournalcourier.com/news/ar…

Jacksonville schools struggle to fill special education teaching jobs as needs grow

Jacksonville schools are using long-term substitutes in 13 special education roles as districts statewide face hiring shortages.

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Lincoln-Way East High School Remains On Probation Following Alleged Racist Incidents wjol.com/lincoln-way-east-hi…

Lincoln-Way East High School Remains On Probation Following Alleged Racist Incidents - 1340 WJOL

In Frankfort, Lincoln-Way East High School will remain on probation through the end of the 2026-27 school...

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West Central School Board to Discuss Transportation Efficiency and Food Services This Wednesday 977wmoi.com/2026/10/west-cen…
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Teacher of the Year classichits106.com/2026/10/1…

Teacher of the Year

Submit Your Nomination for Teacher of the Year! Teachers are some of the hardest workers out there and everyone has a teacher who has changed their life. Nominate your favorite teacher in the Teacher...

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Special Taxing Districts’ Uncertain Future Looms Over Historic School Board Races illinoisanswers.org/2026/10/…

Special Taxing Districts’ Uncertain Future Looms Over Historic School Board Races

Candidates running for Chicago school board have different views on how to account for TIF surpluses in the district’s annual budget.

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High school students learn about government at UIS newschannel20.com/news/local…

High school students learn about government at UIS

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