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Kish College Foundation introduces Dr. Robert & Diane Hammon Endowment
The Kishwaukee College Foundation announced the creation of the Dr. Robert & Diane Hammon Endowment. The new endowment provides need-based grants to Sycamore High School graduates attending Kishwaukee College who have demonstrated community involvement. “We have always wanted to contribute to the Kishwaukee College Foundation to help students. It’s an...
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13 is lucky number for Hononegah girls flag football en route to state
The Hononegah girls flag football team won its 13th game in a row earlier this week to soar to the state quarterfinals, scoring 13 points for the third time in four playoff games, and finding a way to stay alive. Defense has been the name of the game for this year's Hononegah crew, especially down the stretch and this postseason, as they knocked off Crystal Lake Central 13-7 in Tuesday's Antioch Sectional final. They've allowed more than one touchdown only once the past 13 games, and that was in last week's 13-12 sectional semifinal win over Antioch. More Rockford-area flag football: Hononegah soars in girls flag football sectionals, but not Harlem "This defense has been the difference for us," Hononegah head coach Jason Brunke said. "They moved it a little on us, but we kept stalling them out, and we really didn't even need that goal line stand." In fact, CLC never got inside the Hononegah 10-yard line and only got inside the 20 once. Their lone touchdown was a 30-yarder. Defensive line star Taitum Cates was a big reason why. She had a sack and was all over the field Tuesday. She leads the team with 25 sacks on
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Child care providers highlight regulatory hurdles during Rockford daycare facility tour
ROCKFORD, Ill (WTVO) — Rockford Day care and Academy hosted a facility tour and roundtable discussion to address child care access and regulatory challenges. Lawmakers and leaders from the Illinois Department of Early Childhood attended the event to hear directly from local providers. The discussion focused on child care...
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Illinois College Covers Flock Cameras After Company Refuses To Remove Them, Mysterious Workers Repeatedly Uncover Them
An Illinois college covered Flock surveillance cameras after the company refused requests to remove the devices. Mysterious workers kept uncovering them. Six Flock security cameras were placed at Elgin Community College in April 2025 with the goal of “enhancing the safety and security of students,” according to school president Peggy Heinrich.
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NIU should stop scheduling Homecoming during midterms
NIU has a strange habit of scheduling Homecoming during one of the busiest periods of the academic year: midterm exams. For many students, the overlap between Homecoming Week and midterms has become a familiar source of frustration. Midterms may not be the most important exams of the semester, and many...
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Evanston-Skokie District 65 considers closing two more schools
CHICAGO - Evanston-Skokie School District 65 is considering another round of school closures and budget cuts as it works to address a multimillion-dollar financial deficit. The proposal is already raising concerns among parents. Evanston school closures proposed. District 65 leaders say the district has been dealing with a structural deficit,...
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Academic freedom and the freedom of expression
With the start of a new academic year, the university would like to reaffirm its position related to academic freedom and freedom of expression. We also seek to offer some guidance for the campus community as to how these ideas impact our processes, policies, and behaviors. All new students to...
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Wheaton Enrollment Declines Slightly Amid Nationwide Uncertainty
New data from Wheaton’s institutional research office shows a slight decline in total enrollment over the past six academic years. According to the official dataset, total enrollment has dropped 1.55% between fall 2020 and fall 2026. Undergraduate enrollment declined 5.39%, while graduate enrollment has increased by 11.98% over the same period.
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Judy Santacaterina reflects on her long-standing career at NIU
At the foundation of NIU forensics is Judy Santacaterina, director of forensics and professor of communications. Santacaterina has wanted to be a teacher her whole life and said she found a calling within speech and communication. Santacaterina double majored in theater and speech at NIU, but always knew she would...
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Varsity football loses close game to Plainfield North
Friday night lights is an important night for many students in Minooka. It’s the one night a week where the school comes together to support the team. But on Sept. 25, the celebration ended in an unexpected outcome. Minooka traveled to Plainfield North to face the Tigers. In this...