Frontier Community College in Fairfield had the highest “on time” graduation rate among two-year schools in Southeast Illinois -- and the highest rate in the state -- according to the latest data compiled from U.S. Department of Education and Illinois State Comptroller tracking the performance and spending at 49 Illinois community colleges.
After returning from a gun violence Senate Walkout on March 14 in remembrance of the month anniversary of the Parkland shooting massacre, five GOP senators had something to say about Democratic sponsored fire-arm legislation.
Geff CCSD 14 in Geff receives $482 per student from the state to fund pensions for public school teachers and administrators – the most in Southeast Illinois, according to a Wirepoints analysis of Teacher Retirement System data.
After re-entering the Capitol after a March 14 Senate walkout in conjunction with a nationwidel protest against gun violence, two Republican senators fervently fired off their feelings over proposed gun control legislation.