The land in southern Dekalb County once belonged to Chief Shab-eh-nay of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation but was seized ...

The college and university leaders pleaded with lawmakers to fight the Trump administration's threats to federal funding — such as grants that help students pay for college.

Illinois voters can cast ballots Tuesday without showing citizenship proof, despite an executive order signed last week by ...

State officials say the Trump administration is pulling back $477 million aimed at preventing infectious disease and treating mental health and substance abuse issues.

The governor has officially proclaimed March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility. Transgender Day of Visibility was first ...

The Illinois cuts are part of $12 billion in grants that the federal Department of Health and Human Services canceled this ...

In contrast to most of the post-World War II period, Chicago and Illinois indeed are lagging the rest of the Midwest, says ...

The coalition of Democratic attorneys general is seeking a preliminary injunction to block the mass firing of half the agency ...

An attorney working for the Illinois Department of Child and Family Services was fired after an investigation determined she ...

State education officials nationwide say the U.S. Department of Education is blocking access to tens of millions of dollars ...

The annual report from the state’s largest teachers union comes after President Trump’s move to dismantle the U.S. Department ...