Tag: Illinois

Special ed advocate in Evanston dies; Remembering 9/11; Business, fine arts, and cultural life during the pandemic.

The pandemic, performing arts, and politics generally led student news stories from the Prairie State this past week.

Our robot found in student news reports several stories from Illinois last week about the pandemic and its effects, in school & out.

IL schools will be closed on Tuesday, March 17, through at least March 30. Schools in 18 states are now closed due to coronavirus.

Our list of all the musicals expected to be performed at IL high schools this spring is getting longer. Please let us know if we missed yours.

We post here the musical performances (that we know about) for this fall in IL and Md. schools. Add to our list if we missed yours.

Musicals wind down for the academic year every May. Just a few remain in Illinois. Break a leg.

Musicals are in full swing in April throughout Illinois. And in related news, Salem Comm H.S. broke an opening night attendance record last month.

Musicals are going strong in March in Illinois. Here's the list we have so far for the month of March (updates coming).

Musicals get underway this spring in Illinois. Here's the list we have so far for the month of February (updates possible).