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Roundtable planned around Illinois to discuss aging issues
(The Center Square) – As Illinois’ population continues to get older, leaders from the state Department of Aging are developing a framework to improve the quality of life for older adults. Illinois aging agencies will be holding a series of roundtable discussions around the state to help shape the future of policymaking for the state’s older population. According to 2020 Census data, Illinois’ 65+ population is now over 16% and...
Notre Dame baseball lands huge commitment from 2026 Illinois pitcher
It’s extremely common for high school baseball players to make early commitments, and Notre Dame was on the winning end of one of those decisions on Friday. Illinois 2026 right-handed pitcher Connor Elenteny made his pledge to the Irish on Thursday night, giving head coach Shawn Stiffler an elite arm in the class. The 6-foot, 3-inch and 193-pound star has maxed out his fastball at 93 miles-per-hour, while his secondary stuff is just as impressive.
Illinois Teacher Goes Viral Asking Parents Not To Bring Kid’s Birthday Cupcakes
One teacher in Illinois has a back-to-school ask of parents. Ann Brackemyer, a kindergarten teacher in Morrison, is going viral as kiddos are going back to school with what she says is an "unpopular opinion". Parents love to bring cupcakes to school on the kid's birthday for the class. It's...
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