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May 27, 2021
State Rep. Marcus Evans, the sponsor of the amendment, said it would not change existing Illinois law but "make permanent" the rights workers already have. But state Rep. Deanne Mazzochi, R-Elmhurst, called the language of the amendment "problematic," saying that the actual meaning of the provision might be left up to the Illinois Supreme Court.
May 27, 2021
Grace Barbic Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Senate advanced a bill Wednesday that would give the Prisoner Review Board additional authority to consider early release for prisoners who have petitioned for such action due to medical incapacity or terminal illness. House Bill 3665, sponsored in the Senate by Sen. John Connor, D-Lockport, was heavily debated on the Senate floor as Republicans questioned giving more authority to a board that has four members still unconfirmed by ...
May 27, 2021
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May 27, 2021
How much did Illinois teacher Debra A. Tuccori make with Medinah Elementary School District 11 before retiring, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests? Debra A. Tuccori earned $100,851 in the year they retired from Medinah Elementary School District 11. They taught from 1979 to 2011 with Medinah Elementary School District 11. In that time, they contributed $131,560 to their pension and have received $7,348 so far after their retirement. Rotherham said a sizable amount of ...
May 27, 2021
Kelly A. Houlihan earned $81,229 in the last year with Downers Grove Community High School 99. In that time, they contributed $57,689 to their pension, which will come into effect after they retire. A study published in the Education Next Journal found higher salaries can have significant ramifications on the quality of teachers within a school district. It found increasing the skills of a teacher through continued higher education resulted in improved student performance. Rotherham said a si...
May 26, 2021
Murphysboro is encouraging people to get active while learning a little bit of the town’s history at the same time. Through the end of July, the City of
May 26, 2021
How much did retired Illinois teacher Cathleen M. Czaplewski contribute to retirement savings by the end of their career, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?
May 26, 2021
How much did Downers Grove Community High School 99 teacher Justin M. Ashton make, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?
May 26, 2021
Ripperda said he sees maybe one patient per year that develops the condition. He said, the disease can be caused by a wide range of viruses and the new reports do reveal kids 15-to-18 have developed the disease a couple of days after getting the vaccine. Dr. Ripperda said its not something parents should worry about because it heals itself. "Will typically cause some chest discomfort. The good news is its generally a transient condition, meaning it just goes away on its own. Just watch and wait...
May 26, 2021
Children from throughout the region will be able to get free preventive dental services this summer at a variety of different sites and dates courtesy of the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Dental Sealant Grant Program.