May, 2023 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

What percentage of teachers stay in schools through Ford County year to year?

By Chambana Sun | May 3, 2023

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 85.5 percent of teachers stay in schools through Ford County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.

Illinois youth present ideas at National 4-H Conference

By Chambana Sun | May 3, 2023

Youth delegates from across the United States recently participated in round table discussions and presentations to federal partner agencies at the National 4-H Conference, held from April 14-19. The conference aims to empower young people to create positive social change within their communities and provides an opportunity for them to practice skills in a real-world setting.

City of Urbana Cunningham Township Board met April 11

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 3, 2023

City of Urbana Cunningham Township Board met 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 11.

Illinois teens join ambassador team to promote livestock industry

By Chambana Sun | May 3, 2023

Eleven teenagers from Illinois have joined the Illinois 4-H Livestock Ambassador Team, aiming to develop their leadership skills and advocate for the livestock industry. The team consists of 4-H members and recent alumni under 21 years old, who serve as role models in the industry by planning events and serving on advisory boards.