Education
2 weeks ago
Wish list for District 186

Focus groups help find a new leader.

Danville High School
IL State News
2 weeks ago
Danville School District 118 dismisses students early following anonymous threat

District officials ensure families will be updated as more information becomes available after early dismissal on Monday morning.

Business
2 weeks ago
UI prof on e-scooter popularity

Rideshares are up but bikeshares are down.

Education
2 weeks ago
Illinois Federation of Teachers rallies at capitol to ‘Tax the Rich’

More than 400 educators and state workers call on lawmakers to fund schools and protect public services.

Teacher in classroom
Education
2 weeks ago
Illinois school report card continues to show wide achievement gaps

First report under new scoring system shows higher proficiency rates, uneven performance.

Education
3 weeks ago
Trump administration must restore grants for school counselors, judge rules

The preliminary ruling by Kymberly K. Evanson, a U.S. District Court judge in Seattle, applies only to some grantees in the sixteen Democratic-led states that challenged the Education Department’s decision.

Farming
Agriculture
3 weeks ago
The 1887 law that powers modern agricultural science at U of I

As ACES continues to evolve, its mission is to provide science-backed solutions to the world’s pressing challenges.

A standoff unfolded Thursday in the University of Illinois' Campustown area.
Crime
3 weeks ago
UPDATE: Eight detained, three arrested after SWAT standoff in U of I’s Campustown area

Police say incident began as sexual assault investigation at vacant home scheduled for demolition; area now secure, investigation ongoing.