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Are taxes and bans the future of plastic shopping bags in Illinois?

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

The state legislature adjourned before taking action on Senate Bill 1597, which would require Illinois consumers to pay a 5 cent fee for every single-use paper or plastic bag, but similar proposals are being considered at the county and local levels.

Statewide test results: male students score 6.2 points lower at Frankfort Intermediate School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 28, 2019

At Frankfort Intermediate School, a 6.2-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

Statewide test results: low-income students score 16.8 points lower at Frankfort Intermediate School

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 27, 2019

At Frankfort Intermediate School, a 16.8-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

City of Benton Municipal Airport Advisory Board met October 2

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 25, 2019

City of Benton Municipal Airport Advisory Board met Tuesday, Oct. 2.

City of Benton City Council met December 26

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 25, 2019

City of Benton City Council met Wednesday, Dec. 26.

Summersville School District 79 Board met November 20

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 25, 2019

Summersville School District 79 Board met Tuesday, Nov. 20.

Summersville School District 79 Board met December 18

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 25, 2019

Summersville School District 79 Board met Tuesday, Dec. 18.

Rome Community Consolidated School District 2 Board met October 16

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 25, 2019

Rome Community Consolidated School District 2 Board met Tuesday, Oct. 16.

Rome Community Consolidated School District 2 Board met November 20

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 25, 2019

Rome Community Consolidated School District 2 Board met Tuesday, Nov. 20.

Rome Community Consolidated School District 2 Board met December 18

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 25, 2019

Rome Community Consolidated School District 2 Board met Tuesday, Dec. 18.

Jefferson County Board met December 3

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 25, 2019

Jefferson County Board met Monday, Dec. 3.

Jefferson County Board met November 26

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 25, 2019

Jefferson County Board met Monday, Nov. 26.

Jefferson County Board met November 1

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 25, 2019

Jefferson County Board met Thursday, Nov. 1.

From North Cook News

ISRA director expects new legislature to introduce multiple anti-gun measures

By Glenn Minnis | 6 years ago

Richard Pearson, executive director of the Illinois State Rifle Association, is warning members that he believes Senate Bill 107, aimed at banning “assault weapons,” will not be the last attack on legal gun owners.