As students may be figuring out where to go to college, a new tool shows them which Illinois schools produce the highest ...

A new plan in Springfield could improve sexual violence prevention efforts on college campuses. The legislation would ensure campus policies address student-on-student sexual harassment, including ...

The Wetlands Protection Act was discussed in both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly last year but failed to get traction or make it to the House and Senate floors, partly due to budget ...

The National Blue Ribbon Schools program honored thousands of public and private schools for academic achievement since 1982.

The state honored 28 schools from across Illinois for academic performance at an event at the governor’s mansion in ...

One board member decried the lack of a safety and transportation plan for north end schools navigating the state fair.

Western Illinois University will host the Illinois Supreme Court as it hears oral arguments in two cases as part of the court ...

Bills creating new insurance requirements for boaters and establishing local pension buyout programs are moving forward in the Statehouse.

State Senator Mike Halpin's (D-Rock Island) bill comes as 87% of surveyed IL districts say they have teacher shortages and 91% struggle to fill substitute positions.

Officials said the decision was made after “careful financial review, professional consultation, and much prayer.” ...

Senior Josephine Oke (left) and other members of the Springfield High School team consider a question at the Black History Bowl in the Southeast High School auditorium on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026.

KANKAKEE, Ill. (AP) — Major storms whipped up tornadoes that killed at least two people in northwest Indiana and leveled buildings in Kankakee, Illinois, authorities said Wednesday, as another round ...