Three girls from Mercer County high school are tackling bullying. Makayla Thomas, Mallory Mazzocco and Alexsha Spangler began this in March after one of their close friends committed suicide. Valerie Carlson killed herself after being bullied. Local 4 news spoke to the parents of Mallory and Makayla, two of the three girls who have started an anti-bullying movement at Mercer County high school.
ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- The campaigns for Governor Bruce Rauner and his Democratic opponent J.B. Pritzker clash on almost every topic you can imagine, but the actions and statements of the candidates in recent days indicate they agree on this: the churning tides of national politics will likely play a powerful role in deciding the outcome of their race in November.
For the past five years, students at East Moline Christian School would look at the abandoned Forest Hill Health and Rehab Center on their way to school.
Big brothers Big Sisters provides kids with a friend and a mentor to encourage them in their lives. Now the organization is hosting an interesting event at the Blackhawk Hotel next month to raise some money and hopefully reach more children.
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