The Educational Choice for Children Act would benefit private and religious schools and higher-income families.

On the other side of the spectrum, a slew of Western and Southern states have set themselves apart for having the lowest ...

There was shockingly low voter turnout for the 2025 Cook County races, even though local government has a greater impact on citizens than federal.

It’s time once again to dive in to another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about ...

A school-age child has died in Texas following a measles outbreak, according to the CDC. Should Minnesota parents be concerned?

Many people in Chicago name the buses as the single outstanding factor inspiring record numbers of the city’s Latinos — including those who sneaked across the border themselves or who count ...

Abraham Lincoln said goodbye to his friend for the last time as they left the meeting that afternoon. It was Friday, April 14 ...

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create ...

A Republican state legislator says Illinois’ liberal policies are to blame for the state’s poor demographic showing. U.S.