The recently passed public school funding measure, Senate Bill 1947, is slated to provide targeted property tax relief to certain sections of Illinois, including a school district in DeKalb County.
Illinois now has a school funding measure that will help students reach their goals, Rep. Robert Pritchard (R-Hinckley) said at the bill-signing event with Gov. Bruce Rauner, according to a video published by the Illinois House GOP.
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the DeKalb Times coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Sept. 3 to Sept. 9.
As a chief co-sponsor of the recently passed education funding bill, Rep. Bob Pritchard (R-Hinckley) played a major role in the negotiations and pushed for its passage before the House vote on Aug. 28, according to a video posted on YouTube.
Sycamore graduate Ben Niemann had 13 tackles and one assisted tackle for a loss in Iowa Hawkeyes football's 24-3 loss Sept. 2 to the Wyoming Cowboys at Kinnick.
Illinois legislators gave the state the perfect present for its 200th birthday: historic school funding reform, Rep. Robert Pritchard (R-Hinckley) posted on his website recently.
If the NIU Foundation is part of Northern Illinois University (NIU), then the school is breaking the law by not supplying information under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW) contend.
Former state school employee Sheila Golbeck, who retired in August 2017, saved $2,350 toward a pension over 1 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state university employee Teresa Caron, who retired in August 2017, saved $88,149 toward a pension over 25 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Nancy Prichard, who retired in August 2017, saved $11,952 toward a pension over 12 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state university employee Thomas Walter, who retired in August 2017, saved $27,326 toward a pension over 5 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Laura Brady, who retired in August 2017, saved $55,100 toward a pension over 11 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Beth Hirsch, who retired in August 2017, saved $44,299 toward a pension over 14 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state university employee Donald Porzio, who retired in August 2017, saved $132,740 toward a pension over 24 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.