The Illinois Valley Community College board of trustees will meet at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 20, in board room C-307. Agenda items include personnel appointments, administrative contracts, the campus farmland lease extension, and a counseling and peer services contract extension.

Illinois Valley Community College will recognize 68 students who have completed GEDs, citizenship studies, or career pathway programs during its 44th Annual Adult Education Recognition Event next week on Wednesday, May 21

Sixty-eight students who have completed GEDs, citizenship studies or career pathway programs at Illinois Valley Community College will be honored at the 44th Annual Adult Education Recognition Event on Wednesday, May 21.

Hall High School recently held its 2025 Convocation and Awards Ceremony in the Robert D. Manahan Auditorium for the Performing Arts Tuesday, April 29. During the ceremony, students were recognized for their achievements and presented with scholarships and awards.

Ohio Grade School's Linda Downey has been a teacher for 28 years – 20 of them in a first grade classroom.

Read our Thank You Teachers letters for Bureau County here

3 IVCC ag students and program co-coordinators recently attended the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture student judging conference at West Texas A&M University.

Illinois Valley Community College‘s Ottawa Center is closed effective immediately because of a water main break. Classes are expected to resume at 8 a.m. Friday, May 2.

La Salle-Peru and Serena high school students took home blue ribbons from the Illinois Valley Community College Art Show, which completed its two-week display of college and high school artwork on April 18.