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INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today congratulates 11 Indiana schools for being honored as 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education. “We know that access to a quality education is essential to helping all students reach their full potential,” said Dr. Katie Jenner, Indiana Secretary of Education. “Our …

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SPRINGFIELD – Over the year, total nonfarm jobs increased in eleven metropolitan areas, decreased in two and was unchanged in one for the year e

ELKHART — The U.S. Department of Education on Wednesday recognized 353 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2023, including 11 schools in Indiana. The recognition is based on a

Employment went up in most Illinois metro areas in August, according to new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (DES). Total nonfarm jobs went up in 11 metropolitan areas, went down in two and stayed the same in one for the year ending August 2023, […]

A projected $1.2-million self-storage facility set for south Kankakee gained unanimous approval Tuesday from the Kankakee Planning Board.

DuPage High School District 88 welcomed 3,776 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Downers Grove Grade School District 58 welcomed 4,802 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

A man wanted for a shooting that occurred in July in Pembroke Township was arrested last week by Kankakee County Sheriff’s Police for aggravated battery with a firearm and unlawful

There is a new public housing development underway in Kankakees 5th Ward in the 700 block of West Harbor Street — just off of North Fifth Avenue — and it