Messina Lambert News Today

Illinois is not part of the growing movement from state legislators to have a larger say in how students are using phones in schools, leaving educators to make their own rules and regulations surrounding phone usage. In Bloomington-Normal, those policies vary widely.

The superintendent told the school board District 87 is reviewing procedures after a report that student may have had a gun.

Messina Lambert has been named the next Bloomington Junior High School principal, pending school board approval later this month.