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 ...

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

The electric vehicle burst into flames in January 2024​ while charging in the garage at the Fashion Outlets of Chicago in ...

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

In a bid to support its most vulnerable residents, Illinois has launched a financial assistance program providing a one-time ...

The NWS issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook in Illinois, predicting severe thunderstorms, strong gusts and high temperatures later this week.

The Illinois Lottery on Monday, St. Patrick’s Day will hold events at two of the state’s top ticket sellers, giving players an opportunity to win prize packs, instant tickets and ...

Trump slapped similar tariffs on EU steel and aluminum during his first term in office, which enraged European and other allies. The EU also imposed countermeasures in retaliation at the time, raising ...

The Brookfield Zoo is a perfect day trip spot for families, couples and friends. The 235-acre zoo houses 3,481 animals ...

Approximately 203,758 people moved to Illinois in 2023, while 297,005 moved out. This represents a significant net loss of 93 ...

Thousands of Illinois taxpayers may be owed tax refunds on unclaimed returns, but a key deadline will soon pass, the IRS says.