The number of administrators and teachers in Illinois public schools has increased while the number of students has declined.

That works for math, but it could be a fatal flaw when it comes to literacy. Many people make the mistake of believing that the Common Core State Standards constitute a curriculum. That’s ...

To graduate, Illinois high school students must take four years of language arts, three years of math, and one year of art, music, foreign language or vocational education, among other requirements.

Q. Under the Illinois Common Interest Community Association Act (“CICAA”), regarding the year-end summary for the budget year, does the board of directors need to furnish reserve fund ...

Here’s what to know about choosing your energy supplier in Illinois. Stephen J. Bronner is a New York-based freelance writer, editor and reporter. Over his more than a decade in journalism ...

The position of the flag indicates whether the organization is partisan. Organizations are considered partisan if they operate on behalf of a candidate, party, campaign committee, PAC, super PAC, ...

Illinois state taxes are high in some areas and low in others. For example, Illinois has one of the highest sales tax rates in the U.S., but it's also one of the states that don't tax retirement ...

A man from Illinois has been charged with making violent threats against a federal judge in the Florida district that has handled Donald Trump's classified documents case, according to an ...

In Illinois, Janssen said suicide is the second ... What was once a “very rare event historically,” is becoming more common, ...

the Common Fans discuss the remaining schedule and whether/how much expectations have changed after the performance against Illinois. This and so much more on the latest episode of the Common Fan ...

Kansas had multiple chances to win Saturday’s game, but instead, Illinois upset the No. 19-ranked Jayhawks 23-17 at Memorial Stadium. It was the Illini’s first upset over a ranked team since ...

The Common Fans break down Nebraska’s gut-punch loss to Illinois: It wasn’t all bad, as the Huskers still almost pulled out the W even in the face of numerous mistakes and setbacks ...