Tuesday May 14 | Daily Herald
Dist. 300 considers second online charter school plan
Community Unit District 300 board members have moved from one charter school proposal to another, holding a public hearing Monday night for the Illinois Online Charter School.
Pingree Grove may do special census
Trustees have begun to discuss the pros and cons of conducting a special census in order to validate speculation that Pingree Grove's population has surpassed 5,000 residents.
Last summer, their corn and bean crops were shriveled - though not as badly as in some parts of Illinois and the Midwest - by one of the worst spring and summer droughts in history.
Pingree Grove to discuss special census
Pingree Grove is expected to soon discuss conducting a special U.S. Census this year that could bring in increased state revenues, Village President Greg Marston said.