Matthew Kennedy: The top three issues facing JTHS right now are student discipline, maintaining and updating the physical buildings, and fostering the ongoing development and maintenance of community partnerships

Sam Coffey: I believe proficiency and state test scores are very closely related to school culture. A big obstacle in regard to test scores is student attendance.

A Will County judge allowed Joliet City Councilman Cesar Guerrero to stay on the ballot for Joliet Township supervisor after his attorneys argued the state’s attorney’s office is trying to keep him off.