Closings and Cancellations - February 25
Schools and organizations are changing plans due to icy conditions
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Lawmakers unveil bills aimed at addressing teacher shortage
By Grace KinnicuttCapitol News Illinoisgkinnicutt@capitolnewsillinois.comSPRINGFIELD – Illinois Senate Democrats outlined legislation during a Thursday news conference that aims to address the ongoing teacher shortage throughout the state. The bills
Source: rockrivertimes.com
Lawmakers unveil bills to address Illinois teacher shortage
The bills would extend the number of days retired and substitute teachers would be able to teach in a school year, waive substitute teaching licensing fees, and lower the minimum
Source: herald-review.com
Lawmakers unveil bills aimed at addressing teacher shortage
GOP unveils measures focusing on K-12 education transparency
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Illinois Rep. Mary Miller praises Trump, doesn't join in denunciiation of Putin
Members of both parties in Illinois’ congressional delegation on Thursday denounced Putin’s invasion of Ukraine — except U.S. Rep. Mary Martin.
Source: chicagotribune.com
IDOC makes plan to close units at Vandalia, Pontiac prisons
Maintenance costs, fewer inmates precipitate reductions
Source: wsiu.org
IDOC makes plan to close units at Vandalia, Pontiac prisons
The Illinois Department of Corrections is making plans to downsize — plans that a major public employee union claims have not been shared with its members.
Source: herald-review.com
State makes plans to close units at Vandalia, Pontiac prisons
The Pritzker Administration said the plan is preliminary. But AFSCME claims changes are already happening.
Source: northernpublicradio.org
IDOC makes plan to close units at Vandalia and Pontiac prisons
Maintenance costs, fewer inmates precipitate reductions
Source: illinoistimes.com
Pets of the Week: February 17, 2022
CARTERVILLE, IL (WSIL) -- February is Spay and Neuter Awareness Month, and many shelters are full right now. You may want to help by adopting an animal in this edition
Perry County United States Humane Society Of Southern Illinois Perry County Humane Society Neuter Awareness Month Humane Society
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