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It’s Snowing! How Well is Springfield Performing?

12/31/2010
The Institute's Snow Squad is out canvassing the city to see how well Springfield is responding to the winter storm. Check here for updates throughout the day. We will post our final grade no later than 7:00PM.

Snow Squad Gives Chicago an A

12/31/2010
The Institute's Snow Squad gives the city of Chicago an A on main roads and an F on its response to side roads during today's winter storm.
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FAQ: How the federal scholarship program would help Illinois students

Illinois students could soon benefit from scholarship money to help them find a tutor, attend ACT or SAT prep sessions, pay tuition, get special education services or assist with other academic needs. That will happen in Illinois only if Gov. J.B. Pritzker lets the state’s schoolchildren benefit from the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program, established...

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