Glenview state House candidate Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz received another $331,559 from Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) between Sept. 29 and Oct. 17, state filings show.

Rolling Meadows state House candidate Maggie Trevor received another $247,369 from Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) between Sept. 29 and Oct. 17, state filings show.

Arlington Heights state House candidate Mark Walker received another $207,740 from Illinois House Speaker and Democrat Party Chief Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) between Sept. 29 and Oct. 17, state filings show.

Jillian Bernas, an Illinois House of Representatives candidate in District 56, announced on social media that she would not accept a taxpayer-funded pension if elected.

City of Prospect Heights Chicago Executive Airport Board of Directors met Wednesday, Oct. 10.

The truancy rate at Indian Grove Elementary School rose to 4 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

More than 84.7 percent of teachers stay at Glen Grove Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

The truancy rate at Glenbrook Elementary School stayed flat at 5 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The truancy rate at Fairview Elementary School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

At Old Orchard Junior High School, a 10.4-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

The revenue Norridge School District 80 received through local taxes decreased 1.3 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a North Cook News analysis of public schools data.

About 92 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 98 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

At Jane Addams Jhs, a 15.3-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

The truancy rate at Buzz Aldrin Elementary School rose to 2 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a North Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

At Michael Collins Elementary School, a 2.0-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Skokie School District 68 on its financial "recognition" list.

More than 87.2 percent of teachers stay at North Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

More than 84.5 percent of teachers stay at Pleasant Ridge Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

More than 80.4 percent of teachers stay at John Middleton Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

At Chippewa Middle School, a 2.0-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2017.