Illinois looking to recollect millions after tax error; Galesburg, 205, Knox County all ‘overpaid’
A tax allocation error lead to the overpayment of about $168 million to taxing districts across the state and the entity responsible plans to recollect.
Transfer agreement announced for Sandburg students moving to Illinois College
Carl Sandburg and Illinois colleges are forming an agreement to simplify transfers from the Sandburg to the four-year school.
Habitat for Humanity to break ground at 50th Knox County home
Habitat for Humanity has been building homes in Knox County since 1993 at a rate of more than two houses per year. The international not-for-profit is breaking ground April 30 on Habitat house number 50.
205 students shake it out at GHS
There was a whole lot of shakin’ going on this morning at Galesburg High School.
Bolden placed on administrative leave, Bright Futures position to be evaluated
Principal of Bright Futures Preschool and Director of Curriculum for District 205 Tammie Bolden has been placed on administrative for the rest of the school year while the board is in the process of dismissing her.
Elliot, Dorothy W.
Dorothy W. Elliott, 97, of Woodhull, Illinois died Monday, April 18, 2016 at Courtyard Estates in Galva, IL. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 22, 2016 at the United Church of Woodhull. Burial is in the Woodhull
RN is most common education major in Illinois
Rich Miller at CapitalFax.com points to some interesting data about Illinois that perhaps you didn’t know. Like, the most common higher education degree is earned by Registered Nurses. Way to go, nurses, and thanks for listening. DataUSA
MENTAL FLOSS TRIVIA: 90% of men say they have lied about liking this to impress their friends.What Is it?
ANSWER: A Sport or Sports Team!
People’s 2016 World’s Most Beautiful Woman
People magazine has named 47-year-old Jennifer Aniston as the World’s Most Beautiful Woman for 2016. Read the complete article here.
Award winning author’s visit sparks student creativity at Churchill, Lombard
This week District 205 middle schoolers were visited by Newberry Award winning author Jack Gantos.
