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Two teachers at Chiddix Junior High School in Normal are on paid administrative leave. An eighth grade social studies teacher was the subject of a DCFS investigation and is now being investigated by Normal Police.
Emily Bollinger
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8th grade Chiddix teacher on paid leave was disciplined by Unit 5 for repeated ‘grooming behaviors’
Lauren Warnecke, Eric Stock
According to documents obtained through a public records request, alleged misconduct by Brandon Knapp was the third incident in 18 months requiring Unit 5 intervention.
Ani Yazedjian, right, and Sarah Diel-Hunt signed new articulation agreements Tuesday.
Braden Fogerson
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Credit transfers between Heartland and ISU coming for engineering and special education
Braden Fogerson
Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid and Rep. Anne Stava hold signs promoting the Illinois Epstein Files Investigation Act at a news conference in downtown Chicago on March 2, 2026.
Maggie Dougherty
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Illinois News
Illinois lawmakers call for governor-appointed Epstein investigatory commission
Maggie Dougherty
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