How did your metro-east elementary, middle school score in the Illinois Report Card?
Several southwest Illinois schools received a “targeted” designation.
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Several southwest Illinois schools received a “targeted” designation.
The evaluation found one metro-east high school had an 89% chronic absenteeism rate.
The player sued him and the school district last year for “demoralizing and degrading” activities intended to be team-building exercises.
“We love our relationship with Scott Air Force Base and our military families. ... But I do think this act had some unintended consequences.”
Illinois quit collecting property taxes on disabled veterans in 2015, but that has cost Metro East school districts and other taxing bodies near Scott Air Force Base hundreds of thousands — or sometimes millions of dollars.