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

The U.S. Education Department on Wednesday reopened online applications for income-driven repayment plans for student loan ...

A recent survey of Illinois residents shows growing unease over President Donald Trump’s efforts to dismantle the U.S.

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

An Illinois school district responded to a federal Title IX investigation into allegations of forcing middle school girls to ...

SPRINGFIELD Illinois elected officials and leaders of state educator groups have issued statements in response to a recent ...

The U.S. Department of Education launched investigations into Chicago and Deerfield Public Schools and the Illinois Board of Education. Find out more.

The administration’s research funding and DEI cuts present a threat to public institutions like Southern Illinois University, the economic backbone of the conservative rural region it serves.

So, what exactly are Trump’s plans and how might they affect local education in Illinois? Here are some answers. Trump cannot ...

The federal agency also says it’s investigating the “Illinois Department of Education,” misnaming the state body overseeing public schools, which is called the Illinois State Board of Education.