Illinois education officials keep trying to hide their failures behind excuse of “higher test standards” – Wirepoints
Illinois’ dismal education numbers – especially for minority students – are embarrassing to politicians and officials. But rather than admit there’s a problem with Illinois’ education system, they attack the state’s own standards for being “too high,” instead.
I live south. This airport has great potential for intermodal freight, if we had the Illini. But for passenger flights it sucks, nobody will use it, no roads no trains, no commuter rail. Why on earth would someone depart or arrive there if they have Midway? I still wouldn’t and I’m halfway between. Intermodal transport, distribution and warehousing and logistics are Illinois future simply because of its geography. This project fits for that, but little else.