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New year to bring new laws in Illinois

by Peter Hancock / Capitol News Illinois December 27, 2022December 27, 2022

By now, almost everyone in Illinois has heard that Jan. 1 will mark the beginning of a significant change in the state’s criminal justice system – the elimination of cash bail. It’s an issue that dominated the 2022 campaigns and has been both praised and criticized on editorial pages in newspapers across the state. It […]

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Barbara Ballinger, 97, Oak Park library director, lover of poetry

by Jessica Mackinnon November 15, 2022November 17, 2022
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Oak Parker draws attention to gender issues

by Stacey Sheridan November 9, 2022November 9, 2022
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Former OPRF student returns as a dean

by Bob Skolnik/Contributing Reporter September 7, 2022September 16, 2022
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Schools bend, don’t break as COVID tests weary kids, faculty

by F. Amanda Tugade December 28, 2021August 31, 2022
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OPRF presents the case for detracking freshmen

by F. Amanda Tugade October 19, 2021August 31, 2022
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Those who stepped forward

by F. Amanda Tugade October 6, 2021August 31, 2022
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D97 elected officials interview five for school board vacancy

by F. Amanda Tugade September 28, 2021August 31, 2022
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D97 parents question quarantine policy

by F. Amanda Tugade September 22, 2021August 31, 2022
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Teachers, schools agree on vaccine mandate policy

by F. Amanda Tugade September 17, 2021August 31, 2022

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