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The Unit 5 school voted Wednesday night to formally dismiss a teacher charged with sexually abusing his students. Those charges were later…
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UPDATED 2:25 p.m. | Charges accusing a former Unit 5 first-grade teacher of sexually assaulting two children were dismissed Tuesday by the state.Jonathan…
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The Illinois State Board of Education has suspended the licenses of around 40 educators across the state—including one from Unit 5—who are charged with…
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A new law aims to create a safer school environment for students.The law, signed by Gov. JB Pritzker on Aug. 23, allows the State Board of Education to…
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Even if the conversations are uncomfortable, a community sex educator said it's important for parents to start young when talking about themes of sex and…
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An attorney for the first-grade teacher accused of molesting two of his students says his client is not guilty and will be mounting a vigorous defense…
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Unit 5 parents have a lot of questions about their school district’s reaction to the allegations against first-grade teacher Jonathan Hovey.Hovey, 47, of…
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The Unit 5 school board heard public comment Wednesday from a woman whose daughter was in Jonathan Hovey’s first grade class at Glenn Elementary this past…
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Parents at Glenn Elementary School looked for answers and reassurance from Unit 5 on Monday as the investigation continued into a teacher accused of…
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A first-grade teacher in Unit 5 was charged Saturday with sexually abusing two of his students—including one victim who prosecutors say first made her…