Illinois Schools

Harlem Middle School is gaining an increasing amount of attention for a very concerning reason, allegations of ignoring a sexual misconduct report.

The list of Illinois' best school districts and individual schools for 2022 has just been released. It is curated by NICHE through the analysis of both academic and student life data via the U.S. Department of Education. The factors used to determine a district's rating include its academics...

Should the rules be the same across the state?

Data compilation site Niche says that Illinois is one best states in the country for teacher salaries, with one Illinois school district being highlighted as the best place to teach, another Illinois school district grabbing the #2 spot, and yet a third district being named the 3rd best place to teach in America.

The upcoming school year is going to be a mess. We'll get through it, but it's going to be painful is so many ways. Did we really need this rule?

Illinois families will need to add face masks to school supply shopping lists. This pediatrician offers some strategies to help them adjust to wearing a mask.

There's a replacement plan if place if approved by lawmakers that could replace armed guards with a different kind of professional.

Despite all five Rockford area representatives voting NO, a measure passed in the Illinois House on Wednesday that would require cursive writing to be taught in schools once again.