Grundy Reporter

Rezin: Illinois sex education proposal 'forces private schools to teach' concepts contrary 'to their faith'

By Christina Heath | May 8, 2021

A Republican lawmaker from Morris raised objections to a Senate proposal that reshapes sex education teaching to students saying that it requires private schools to provide such instruction against their faith.

Joyce celebrates 192 Illinois State Scholars for 'well-deserved honor'

By Christina Heath | Apr 30, 2021

Sen. Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) helped honor the 192 local high school students named by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) as the 2021-22 Illinois State Scholars.

Haas proposal 'will extend natural gas service' to Pembroke Township

By Christina Heath | Apr 22, 2021

Illinois state Rep. Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) has worked to pass House Bill 3404 out of the Illinois House and will now go on to be read for consideration before the upper chamber by Sen. Patrick Joyce (D-Park Forest).