Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson suggested to attendees at a church appearance that he will be firing several city employees within his administration. The musing reportedly stunned those in attendance ...

Some Illinois schools have announced switches to e-learning days or early dismissals as they brace for a winter storm that ...

A winter storm that could bring the Chicago area its largest snowfall of the season is approaching, with some schools across the region announcing closures in anticipation of the inclement weather.

Illinois’ education budget and protections for immigrant students will be on the agenda. Hundreds of bills have already been ...

Several schools across the Chicago area have announced closures, early dismissals or switches to e-learning ahead of what ...

Trump plans to try to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. Most school funding is local, as are policy decisions. But his actions could still leave a lasting mark.

It all comes thanks to a federal grant to Cook County School District 130, which includes schools in Blue Island, Crestwood, ...

Housing and shelter, utility assistance, access to food and employment and income assistance were the most common needs for residents, according to 211 Metro Chicago program leaders.

With a winter storm on its way, schools in the Chicago area have started to announce closures or shifts to E-learning for ...

Too many people can't afford the high out-of-pocket costs for mental health care. A proposal in the Legislature aims to fix that by getting mental health care professionals reimbursed adequately, two ...

New lawsuits surrounding sex abuse at Illinois juvenile facilities include more than 130 people, with allegations dating back to the 90s.

The Emergency Closing Center lists closures and delays for a number of area schools, businesses, daycare centers, and other organizations.