In the 2023-24 school year, 45% of the students in Kinnikinnick Community Consolidated School District 131 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 46.4% of the students in North Boone Community Unit School District 200 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In response to the Illinois High School Association's (IHSA) announcement that it will not enforce President Donald Trump's executive order banning biological males from competing in female sports, State Rep. Joe Sosnowski (R-Rockford) said the organization has aligned itself with Governor J.B. Pritzker’s “extreme policies” on gender identity.
There was one company in a city associated with Winnebago County that received an FDA inspection in the first quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
In the 2023-24 school year, 51.6% of the students in Shirland Community Consolidated School District 134 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2023-24 school year, 51.6% of the students in Durand Community Unit School District 322 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.