Voting in Springfield on April 8? Here's a roundup of all the News-Leader coverage leading up to the SPS school board ...

Following months of debate, officials in Springfield have agreed to a new deal spelling out how and when police can access cameras in the district’s schools.

SPRINGFIELD – For two years running, the Conservatory of the Arts has notched a perfect graduation rate. Principal Ryan Kelly ...

Sokunveary Siv has already started to decorate her office with pictures and previous awards. In January, the former Jefferson Elementary School principal moved over to her new location at the Sanger ...

Good morning, Chicago. Every year as part of the city’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, thousands of onlookers clad in green cheer on a boat crew sprinkling orange powder into the Chicago River to ...

Ninety percent of school leaders in rural Illinois reported none or very few applicants for open positions. Bilingual teachers, English as a Second Language instructors and special education teachers ...

Some members of Congress are feeling the public outrage in the sheer volume of people calling their offices, attending ...

The 135,000 member Illinois Education Association (IEA-NEA) is the state’s largest union. IEA represents Pre K-12 teachers ...

From hiring retired educators to adjusting class offerings, Illinois schools are relying on a variety of short-term, ...

Although Democrats are out of power in D.C., anxious Illinoisans want lawmakers to step up to block Donald Trump initiatives.