Winners have been selected for the annual 69th District Photo Challenge Contest sponsored by State Representative Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford. The contest, which provides an opportunity for Northern Illinois residents to showcase their photography skills, received numerous submissions this year.The contest, which began in September, required participants to submit their entries by the Friday before Thanksgiving. Photos capturing nature, architecture, or daily life in Illinois' 69th District were accepted. The winners of this year's contest have been announced. William...
Black students, constituting 68.6% or 234 of Lewis Lemon Elementary School's total student population of 341, accounted for 219 out of the 254 total suspensions (86.2%) in the 2021-22 school year, averaging roughly one suspension per student, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Black students, constituting 24.2% or 111 of Gregory Elementary School's total student population of 459, accounted for 47 out of the 96 total suspensions (49%) in the 2021-22 school year, averaging roughly one suspension per two students, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.