A proposed Illinois bill would prohibit school officials from referring students to local law enforcement for ticketing. Introduced by State Rep. La Shawn Ford (D-Chicago) in mid-February, the legislation amends the Illinois School Code to make referring students to a local public entity, school resource officer or peace officer for a fine illegal if there.
Evanston Township High School senior Zoe Kaufman raised money for refugees as part of her Bat Mitzvah project when she was 13. After cooking dinner with Syrian refugee families around the same time, she felt even more connected to the refugees in Evanston. “I thought, ‘These people are here with me and I have the.
Content warning: This story contains mentions of anti-Indigenous violence. Nimkii Curley was excited to walk at Evanston Township High School District 202’s graduation ceremony Sunday. While he stood in line to receive his diploma, an ETHS event coordinator and a security guard pulled him out of line. Each directed him to remove his graduation cap..
Evanston Township High School reinstated its requirement for students and staff to wear masks indoors on Sunday. The new mandate, enacted on Monday, follows a Feb. 28 decision to lift a previous mandate and replace it with “mask choice.” The mandate applies to all community members regardless of vaccination status. Masks must again be worn.