The bill points out specific K-12 mascots and names like “Redskins, Braves, Chiefs, Chieftains, Tribe, Indians, or any ...

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois K-12 schools may soon be required to pick new mascots to replace those that reference Native American ...

A bill in Illinois that would ban the use of cell phones in schools has cleared the Senate and is now headed to the House, with exemptions for emergencies, educational purposes, and health reasons.

Lisa Schweska, a fifth-grade teacher at Black Hawk Elementary, has been honored as the Horace Mann Educator of the Year. The ...

A bill requiring school districts to create policies barring the use of cell phones and other devices during instructional ...

Senator Michael Hastings has introduced a bill that would create a new optimized plan to better support first responders and schools during emergencies, requiring the State Board of Education and ...

At the same time, the Wirtz family's development team is mailing letters to about 12,000 households asking them to support ...

"This school holds a very special place in my heart, and I’m proud to continue serving this school system's students, families and faculty," Emily Grace said.

JERSEYVILLE The Illinois Department of Transportation is hosting 18 workshops throughout the state to help local governments ...

Ani DiFranco with special guest Wryn: 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, April 10-11, at Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St., Chicago.

For the fourth annual edition of Canadian Business's flagship awards, we narrowed in on companies fighting the climate crisis ...

Greg Millen, a former NHL goaltender and longtime hockey analyst, died on Monday. He ...