Highland Park High School students raise money to help pancreatic cancer patients, their families
Students at Highland Park High School have raised an incredible $105,000 in one month for charity.
UIC students plan to protest far-right speakers Thursday
University of Illinois Chicago students are planning to protest an event featuring far-right media personalities Charlie Kirk and Candace Owens.
UIC students plan to protest far-right speakers Thursday
University of Illinois Chicago students are planning to protest an event featuring far-right media personalities Charlie Kirk and Candace Owens.
Teachers learn to administer Narcan amid opioid crisis
The war on drugs is also being fought in schools.
Female Naperville automotive students seek to set speed record
A group of female Naperville automotive students are going for a speed record. They have built what they hope will be the fastest truck in America, and they're heading to Texas this month to put it to the test.
Female Naperville automotive students seek to set speed record
A group of female Naperville automotive students are going for a speed record.
Illinois university becomes first campus to house crematory for funeral services degree
There is only one university in Illinois that offers a Bachelor's Degree in Mortuary Science and Funeral Services. The school just added the first crematory to be housed on a university campus in the United States.
Pritzker addresses state's teacher shortage with new Teacher Pipeline Grant Program
Pritzker is proposing a Teacher Pipeline Grant Program, which would put out $70 million every year for three years.
Chicago Blackhawks, Joe Freshgoods open store in West Side school to incentivize students
A new school store is launching inside a high school in Chicago's Austin neighborhood, and it's got some star-studded support.
Boys & Girls Club of Chicago names 'Youth of the Year'
Tyson from Chicago's Pedersen McCormick Boys & Girls Club was named Youth of the Year during a ceremony Thursday evening. he was chosen from seven finalists. The award recognizes leadership, service and academic standing.
Lemont high school student represents Illinois in Washington D.C. for national essay competition
A Lemont high school student is heading to Washington D.C. to represent Illinois in the Voice of Democracy essay contest. The theme this year: Why is the veteran important? Andrew Kula says the veterans within his family have inspired him.
Whitney Young student wins citywide spelling bee
Several Chicago Public School students got a chance to show off their skills Thursday by competing in a citywide spelling bee.
Illinois lawmaker pushes for Kaplan Test Prep to be made free to all state colleges
A new proposal in Springfield is aimed at better preparing college students for success.
State lawmaker pushes for Kaplan Test Prep to be made free to all Illinois colleges
A new proposal in Springfield is aimed at better preparing college students for success.
Biden 'not confident' his student debt relief plan will be upheld
President Joe Biden may be bracing for a big loss before the Supreme Court. He says he is not confident that his student debt relief plan will be upheld.
Teacher shortages weighing on minds of Illinoisans, new poll shows
New polling by the Illinois Education Association finds that many people across our state are growing more concerned about teacher shortages.
New poll shows teacher shortages weighing on minds of Illinoisans
New polling by the Illinois Education Association finds that many people across our state are growing more concerned about teacher shortages.
Lockport Township High School teacher receives award for being best driver's ed instructor in Illinois
The Illinois "Teacher of the Year Award for Driver Education" has been announced.
Hundreds of school girls appeared to be poisoned in Iran
There have been increasing reports of young girls being poisoned in Iran by toxic fumes. Iranian leadership dismissed the reports for months, but now some are saying it was intentional.
Supreme Court hears arguments about Biden's student loan forgiveness plan
The Biden administration says 26 million people have applied and 16 million have been approved to have up to $20,000 in federal student loans forgiven.