Illinois' public universities are underfunded, forcing tuition hikes and cuts that threaten access and affordability for ...

The state needs to think big and pursue a path other than taxing its way out of this ever-more-threatening disaster. Governor ...

(Capitol News Illinois) - With $49,000 in student loan debt ... state-level programs like SmartBuy offer an alternative answer to combating the crisis. But federal funding, legislative approval and ...

Protests at Illinois school board meeting over trans athletes in girls' sports sparked national attention, with debates on ...

This is a crisis. The proposed legislation ... opportunity to lead the nation in higher education funding reform and reverse a harmful trend of Illinois student outmigration and declining enrollment.

CPS emphasized that its transportation system is outsourced and must cover more than 200 square miles of city territory. The ...

CHICAGO - Cook County has officially declared maternal morbidity and mortality a public health crisis. The announcement came Tuesday during a press conference held by Cook County Board President Toni ...

At universities in California, Illinois, Louisiana and Texas, students report changes to campus clubs and activities, ...

Federal law grants students experiencing homelessness a right to extra support and protections. Advocates say President Trump ...

If President Trump makes good on all his threats, Harvard may lose much of its influence and prestige. It could also become ...

State lawmakers built Illinois’ record $55.2 billion budget for 2026 on gimmicks, one-time fixes and piecemeal tax hikes.