The state of Illinois passed many new laws impacting all age groups which went into affect at the beginning of January.  Many of the laws are more popular and well known, such as the tanning law that prohibits teens under eighteen from tanning, or how you can’t talk on your phone anymore while driving without using a wireless device such as Blueto...

As the clock ticks closer to the late bell at 7:15 every day, it’s easy to see long lines of cars filled with impatient students  eager to get into the parking lot. With six hundred and eleven students occupying passes, the parking lot is a crowded and a potentially dangerous place.  The rush before and after school doesn’t just cause traffic to get backed up, but for many tempers to run high. There are multiple problems with how the flow of cars travel through the lot, but the most recent problem that has been identified is in the morning; students will pull in...