Jerry Evans, a candidate for the 11th Congressional District, recently received an endorsement from DuPage County Coroner Richard Jorgensen. Evans expressed his satisfaction with the support from Jorgensen.
Lawmakers in Illinois recently heard testimony from the Illinois State Police (ISP) regarding their proposed permanent rules for the enforcement of the state's "assault weapon" ban (AWB). The ISP's temporary emergency rules are currently in effect, but action on the proposed permanent rules will be held until the next meeting of the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) in January.The emergency rules include requirements for registering existing weapons that are included in the AWB. Owners of banned firearms purchased before January 10, 2023, are now required to...
Multiracial students, constituting 3.2% or 10 of Marengo Community Middle School's total student population of 315, accounted for five out of the 31 total suspensions (16.1%) in the 2021-22 school year, averaging one suspension per two students, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
White students, constituting 58.8% or 271 of Lake In The Hills Elementary School's total student population of 461, accounted for 58 out of the 67 total suspensions (86.6%) in the 2021-22 school year, averaging roughly one suspension per five students, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Hispanic students, constituting 72.4% or 420 of Harvard Junior High School's total student population of 580, accounted for 12 out of the 13 total suspensions (92.3%) in the 2021-22 school year, averaging one suspension per 35 students, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
As the new year draws near, Jerry Evans, a candidate for the 11th Congressional District, has voiced his concerns about the forthcoming enforcement of Illinois' gun ban.