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Chance the Rapper is on a mission to better fund education in the state, particularly in Chicago. The musician, who grew up on the south side of the...
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The Illinois State Board of Education has voted to approve the settlement of a years-long lawsuit that claimed discriminatory school funding. The board's…
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Illinois Democrats are calling on Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner to propose legislation based on an education funding reform plan that a commission he…
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner spoke in Rockford to tout a new school funding framework. The governor paid a visit to the Barbour Two-Way Immersion School,...
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After six months of meetings, a panel charged with finding a more equitable way to fund Illinois public schools wrapped up its work today.The group’s…
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A credit ratings agency says for the Chicago Public Schools to work its way out of debt it must consider a property tax hike of more than $400 million…
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On Wednesday, state senators filed a package of bills designed to break the partisan logjam that's led to the state going more than 18 months without a...
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Eastern Iowa democrats are asking residents for support during the legislative session that begins Monday, with republicans in control. Michelle O'Neill...
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In the ongoing budget grudge match between Governor Bruce Rauner and the Democratically-controlled legislature, one bright spot is that public schools…
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Illinois State University says its fall enrollment is up and the school has its largest freshman class in decades. The announcement comes as some state…