In the 2023-24 school year, 79.9% of Payson Community Unit School District 1 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Thirty-three students from eight high schools in west central Illinois visited Springfield on April 29 as part of State Senator Jil Tracy's Youth Advisory Council.
Mary Miller, the representative for Illinois' 15th District, has expressed her intention to defund Planned Parenthood due to its involvement in providing abortion services.
There were four companies in cities associated with Adams County that received four FDA inspections in 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.