Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker recently announced a plan to pump more than $70 million into his Teacher Pipeline Grant Program to deal with the growing number of teacher vacancies in the state.
Matteson-based U.S. Rep. Robin L. Kelly (D-IL) was one of the votes against creating the United States House Judiciary Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government.
There are 50 inmates sentenced to jail in Cook County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending March 25.