Initially, Mclean County Community COMPACT, a subsidiary of the Mclean County Chamber of Commerce, served as the intermediary for the region. In 2023, ROE 17 took over as the intermediary. The ROE advocates for education and provides positive leadership in DeWitt, Livingston, Logan & McLean Counties.
Regional Office of Education #17
Mark Jontry, Regional Superintendent
DeWitt-Livingston-Logan-McLean Counties
Based on survey feedback and existing shortage areas, in 2023 the focus sectors were re-arranged under a H.E.A.T. acronym to better capture all the sectors of focus in McLean County.
River Bend CUSD #2 is adding an education pathway course through Sauk Valley Community College on-site in fall 2024. The district’s curriculum director will teach...
The SVACC provided three Certificate of Employability workshops to local high schools this spring. Fourteen different employers joined chamber staff to share information on career...
The new Sauk Valley Community College (SVCC) Greenhouse is operational and will be used as a learning lab in partnership with the University of Illinois...
