Unrolling a 10-foot-long petition with more than 1,300 signatures, parents Wednesday demanded that a neighborhood high school be placed inside half-empty Carver Military Academy.
Activists from the Altgeld Gardens public-housing development went to the Chicago School Board's monthly meeting with a name' [...]
Dad and I stopped at the Goodness Cafe for lunch, and I am glad we did.
The place is located at the corner of Monroe and LaVielle in Peoria smack dab in the Near North side.
Dad insists the joint used to be a Kroger’s store back when he was [...]
If you haven't been to a peace rally since Obama took office then today is your chance. There's a Springfield rally against the escalation of troops in Afghanistan today (12/2/9), 12-1pm, in front of the Federal Building on 6th & Monroe.
I expect that people will have different reasons for going' [...]
It's been a long time coming, but families enrolled in Illinois' Bright Start college savings program might get back most of $85 million that was lost when the market tanked last year.
For those just getting caught up (the full backstory is here), six states, whose 529 college-savings programs were exposed [...]
Hatch and the Children [NRO Staff]
From just a bit ago:
Mr. President, We are rapidly approaching perhaps one of the most important votes for each of us here in the United States Senate. This is bigger than us, our parties or our ideologies.
This [...]
