Of the 130,757 citizens living in Kendall County in 2021, 92.2% said they were only one race, while 7.8% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.
New data from the Illinois Report Card has revealed concerning statistics about the state of education in Illinois. According to the report, only 35% of students were able to read at grade level in 2023, while an even lower percentage of 27% met proficiency in math.These figures highlight the serious challenges that the education system in Illinois is facing. The inability of a significant majority of students to meet basic academic standards is a cause for concern for educators, parents, and policymakers alike.In response to the report's findings, education experts...
State Rep. Jed Davis (R-Newark) invites residents to participate in his monthly event, "Coffee with Jed." This initiative offers the community a chance to converse, ask questions, and receive firsthand updates on a variety of topics.