217 Today: At this 124-year-old livestock show, kids steal the spotlight with their prize animals

217 Today: At this 124-year-old livestock show, kids steal the spotlight with their prize animals

Tuesday, October 31, 2023 Today’s headlines:  The state’s annual public school report card shows students have largely caught up to where they were before the pandemic in reading, but are still struggling in math. Black students across Illinois grew their reading skills last year faster than any other group. Illinois taxpayers have been spending up…