Trump is moving to cut the staff by half and dismantle the department. He’s also going after DEI in higher education and ...

Under proposed legislation, Illinois would explore the viability of reducing reliance on the state's gas tax by putting in ...

The Illinois Lottery on Monday, St. Patrick’s Day will hold events at two of the state’s top ticket sellers, giving players ...

Officials from Chicago and Illinois are sounding the alarm as the U.S. Department of Education plans to lay off about half of ...

In its survey of unfilled positions, the state board found that Illinois had 1,877 more classroom teachers in the 2023-24 ...

An Illinois lawmaker has introduced a bill that critics say will make it legal for anyone experiencing a mental health episode to attack police officers.

Ky Larkin, 14, beat germinoma brain cancer, and wrote a story with her siblings about a battle against a serious opponent.

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

Much of the Illinois quantum park will essentially be akin to a shipping center and may not be the best of neighbors on ...

Illinois Math and Science Academy senior Jordan Henry and Illinois State Rep. Anna Moeller worked together to draft the legislation. Both joined WGN’s Evening News at 6 p.m. Wednesday to further ...

NuMark Credit Union said it would buy Lemont National Bank. After a record-setting 2024, it's only the second such credit ...

Illinois university leaders joined Crain's for a wide-ranging conversation on how education is shaping Chicago and the Midwest.