In return for soaring state spending on education, Illinois taxpayers are getting chronic absenteeism, poor academic ...

PORTA, which serves several Menard County communities, remains in the top five with an overall score of 60.3, putting it at 238th among Illinois schools. It has a graduation rate of 78% and 22% of its ...

The Sandoval Village Board will seek a 12-year extension to its tax increment financing district that is scheduled to expire at the end of next year.

Mayor DeShawn Williams has penned a letter of support for OSF Healthcare’s reorganization plan, calling it a “thoughtful and ...

Lockdowns can be indistinguishable from solitary confinement-like conditions, with those incarcerated given little yard time and limited access to educational programming and commissary.

The crash happened in the southbound lanes of IL-53 near Palatine Road in Arlington Heights, ISP said. Police said the left lane was open, however all other lanes would be shut down for "an extended ...

The Wildcats come into Braun's third season looking to bounce back after going from winning eight games in 2023 to finishing 4-8 last year and near the bottom of the Big Ten with a 2-7 mark.

Jasiah Jervis, Rivals’ No. 23 overall player in 2026, has cut his list to eight schools, he tells @Rivals. The 6-5 shooting guard breaks down his finalists and has scheduled official visits to each of ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois names its fourth president in its 72-year history.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A 101-year-old northern Illinois resident, Fern Shore, leaves a legacy gift for Hope for Haitians. Shore, one of the first supporters of Hope for Haitians, died in 2024 and ...

USA Today updated its ranking of all 136 FBS programs ahead of the 2025 college football season with a new Big Ten team at No ...