Rep. Tim Butler (R-Springfield) recently shared a Facebook post from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum announcing the display of an original, handwritten version of the Gettysburg Address.
For the Springfield School District, a recent state report card was an occasion to reflect on past accomplishments and the work that still needs to be complete, said Nicole Moody, the district's assistant superintendent of teaching, learning and school culture.
Illinois state Sen. Steve McClure recently honored those who have served in the U.S. military during an event where he spoke to veterans and thanked them for their service.
Laura Calderon, vice president of the Board of Ball Chatham Schools, approved over $180,000 to fix school maintenance in the district before the winter comes.
Staff at Ball Elementary School provided an update on current highlights and outlined goals during the Oct. 26 Ball-Chatham Board of Education meeting.