About 33 percent of Abraham Lincoln Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 67 percent of students failed.
Welfare offices in Quincy, Blue Island and Calumet Park saw food stamp costs drop the most from January 2015 to January 2017, according to a Prairie State Wire analysis of 66 Illinois welfare offices.
With pitchers and catchers reporting for spring training on Feb. 14, baseball is back and the Chicago Cubs and White Sox are both preparing for the upcoming season.
About 26 percent of Emge Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and nearly three quarters of students failed.