Illinois law bans schools from fining students. So local police are doing it for them, issuing thousands of tickets a year for truancy, vaping, fights and other misconduct. Children are then thrown into a legal system designed for adults.
This article was originally published on ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. The courthouse lobby echoed like a crowded school…
Strength and conditioning experts from throughout the state gathered at McHenry High School recently to learn from each other during a recent Illinois Family Day conference event for the National High School Strength and Conditioning Association.