(Springfield-jm) – Future kindergartners in Illinois will be spending more time in the classroom. Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a law requiring school districts to establish a full-day kinderga.
(Undated-jm) – The National Weather Service has officially declared yesterday's severe storms as a derecho (deh-REY-cho). A derecho is defined as a widespread, long-lived wind storm that is.
(Springfield-jm) – House lawmakers are sending Governor J-B Pritzker a more than 50 billion dollar new state budget. The spending plan funds the Governor’s “Smart Start” initi.