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Illinois schools are now able to welcome students back for some types of in-person learning during the summer. The State Board of Education has issued…
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Illinois school personnel can now temporarily use a type of previously-banned physical restraint on students if necessary. A few state lawmakers Monday...
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Documents illustrate what happens when a student is put in an isolation room.It’s a few minutes before 10 a.m. and a student at Circuit Breaker School in…
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The Illinois State Board of Education today amended emergency rules that had banned the use of certain physical restraints in schools. Those rules had...
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The agency overseeing what’s been dubbed the nation’s worst-funded public-school system plans to hire “storytellers” to relay tales of successes in…
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If you’ve seen Gov. Bruce Rauner’s campaign commercials, you might think the school funding issue was settled last summer. But as often happens with…
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Illinois education officials say the elimination of some requirements for teacher licenses has streamlined the licensing process and hasn't sacrificed the…
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An Illinois State Board of Elections hearing officer is expected to issue a recommendation next month regarding allegations that the state's auditor…
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The Chicago Urban League and the Illinois State Board of Education have reached a tentative settlement of a lawsuit that claims discriminatory school…
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A complaint before the state board of elections against State Sen. Sam McCann has been dropped for technical reasons, but that's not the end of the…