Sen. Kimberly Lightford, D-Maywood, details the history behind a plan to create a new state agency to oversee early childhood education during a news conference Tuesday.(Andrew Adams, Capitol News Illinois) Vowing to make Illinois the top state in the nation for child care accessibility, Gov. JB Pritzker unveiled a plan Tuesday, October 24, 2023, to … Pritzker proposes creation of new standalone early childhood agency Read More »
