Staff Report ROCKFORD - Rockford Public School District 205 has announced its plans for prom, graduation and end-of-the-year activities. Graduation ceremonies will not be attended by friends and family, but will be started on the…

Staff Report CHICAGO - All Illinois schools will remain closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 academic year, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday, April 17. However, remote learning will continue for all pre-k through 12th grade…

Staff Report Fourth-graders in Illinois on average scored 218 on a standardized reading test administered last year, which is one point below the 2019 national average calculated by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).…