If Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs a bill requiring full-day kindergarten in all elementary and unit school districts in four years, at least nine suburban districts would be affected. That s according to a Daily Herald analysis of 80 suburban school district kindergarten offerings in five counties.
One incumbent appears to be headed back to the Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 school board and will be joined by two newcomers, according to unofficial results Tuesday.
Three years after the onset of COVID-19, candidates for Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 school board still are debating how the board navigated the pandemic, and what implications that experience has on governance in the future.
In a month s time, Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 got all the village approvals it needed for six major building expansions brought on by a new voter-sanctioned full-day kindergarten program.