Ball-Chatham Community Schools

School systems label children with disabilities as "special education" students. But sometimes, what those special children want more than anything is to…

Chatham Elementary School students had a lesson Thursday in how government works. Their proposal to make sweet corn the official state vegetable passed…

Springfield police say a report of an attempted child abduction Tuesday afternoon turned out to be false.Ball Chatham school officials sent a note to…

The Ball-Chatham School District's superintendent is leaving to take a new job. Carrie Hruby has been in the role since 2012. Hruby will become…

A 17 year old was taken into custody this morning after school officials and Chatham police were alerted to a message posted on Twitter.The teen, whose…

Spring is budgeting time for schools in Illinois. Over the past few years, school officials in poorer districts have had to cut staff and programs in…