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General Assembly can’t hold remote meetings

Officials cite Constitution and state law By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Although many Illinoisans are being urged to work remotely from home during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, that does not appear to be an option for state lawmakers. A spokesman for Senate President Don Harmon said in an […]

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Parkland College suspends spring 2020 graduation

Parkland College has suspended their May 2020 graduation because of COVID-19 concerns. Vice President for Student Services Mike Trame sent a letter to Parkland students, faculty and staff on March 19 with the announcement.  “Every year, Parkland’s end-of-the-year Commencement and Honors Convocation ceremonies are the premier showcase of the innumerable […]

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State records 128 new coronavirus cases in one day

Number of known cases jumps to 288 as governor says ‘no place, no person, is immune’ By REBECCA ANZELCapitol News Illinoisranzel@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD — The number of confirmed cases of novel coronavirus, COVID-19, in Illinois almost doubled overnight, from 160 cases to 288, the state’s Department of Public Health announced Wednesday. […]

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A Letter to Families from MAYC

Dear MAYC Families-MAYC understands there is a lot of impact on Mahomet families due to COVID-19 and the related closings and we want to help as much as possible! As we all know things are rapidly changing around us, so please keep an eye out for additional communications from us and […]

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A message from Superintendent Lindsey Hall

This is a video message from Dr. Lindsey Hall addressing all of the following information: -School provided meals per filled out google form that can be found on the Mahomet Seymour district page or the link provided: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FA… -Student resources for the COVID-19 procedures link here: https://www.ms.k12.il.us/o/district/b… or follow the […]