Social workers, nonprofit organization members, community activists, politicians and public servants spoke about gun violence ...

EAST ST. LOUIS - For the first time, the live sounds of classical composer Johann Sebastian Bach floated through the air in ...

High school and community college students in Illinois will soon be able to earn automatic admission to most state public ...

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And it is at these regional institutions that a crisis is brewing. In 2010, a combined 112,200 students attended those ...

State unemployment rate remains higher than national average Illinois’ unemployment rate in May was 4. 8%, higher than the ...

Fine arts coordinator, U-46 Music Education Program also honored Nearly 100 Elgin Area School District U-46 high school ...

BRIAN NADIG Some key issues — such as mass transit and pension debt reforms — were not settled in the 2025 Illinois ...

The tax revenue gained from Illinois’ gambling industry has reached a new high in 2024, earning more than in any previous period. The reason for this increase—beyond traditional casinos and sports ...

Illinois lawmakers just passed a bill creating a “direct admission” program to simplify the college application process. WNIJ ...

Though he never taught in a classroom, Martinez would go on to lead some of the nation’s largest districts in Nevada, Texas, ...

Illinois teacher Rachael Mahmood spent a year traveling around Illinois, asking educators, students, and parents, “What does belonging mean to you" ...