Fights over jobless benefits, private schools dominated K-12 budget hearings. Lawmakers must agree on something by May 19.

The state senator representing Glen Carbon, Edwardsville, and Madison County says she is working to stop a bill banning ...

Supporters of Native mascots at schools say they are well-intended and don't cause harm. But several independent studies ...

Plans to protect against natural disasters and climate change have been upended because of the Trump administration’s ...

Whiting will be able to pay off all of its debt, get a tax-exempt property downtown back on the tax rolls and have an ...

School communities from Collinsville, Mascoutah and Granite City joined together at a rally on Sunday to oppose Illinois ...

A controversial bill prohibiting Native American mascots in Illinois public schools is advancing through the state ...

Some school officials are considering what will be required of their districts if a bill banning Native American-themed mascots in the state becomes law. House Bill 1237, which passed the Illinois ...

Illinois House Bill 1237 would prohibit the use of Native American imagery, names or mascots in Illinois K-12 schools ... and of course there's no money to help them in the end if they do want to ...

ANNAWAN, Ill. (KWQC) - A bill advancing in Springfield aims to stop schools from using Native American mascots and logos. It passed the House last week 71-40 on a partisan vote and is now headed ...

The Illinois House of Representatives last week passed a bill that would ban schools from using Native American names, mascots or logos. Officials from South Beloit School District and Hononegah ...

Bill Gates revealed how much money his three children would inherit after his death. Bill Gates has revealed the amount of money his three kids will inherit after his death. In a recent podcast ...