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.

"The fraud scheme resulted in approximately $1.8 million in actual loss to the Illinois Department of Education." Harris reportedly further admitted that from 2021 to 2023, she participated in a ...

Current and former staffers are wary of vague plans to move special education out of the Education Department.

Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is targeting President Donald Trump and Department of Government Efficiency leader Elon Musk ...

Uncertainty is the mood around Lake County schools after President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education but local educators are starting to ...

Illinois special education advocates are pushing state lawmakers to pass a bill to limit the scope of waivers, which are ...

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

A former Illinois GOP House candidate is urging the U.S. Department of Education to investigate Midwestern colleges in ...

The annual report from the state’s largest teachers union comes after President Trump’s move to dismantle the U.S. Department ...

Twenty-one state attorneys general, including Illinois' Kwame Raoul, are seeking a preliminary injunction to block the ...

The Trump administration came to the Supreme Court on Wednesday morning, asking the justices to pause an order by a federal ...