Illinois high school students who went on to get a college degree made more money than their counterparts who only got a high ...

Illinois was No. 12 in the U.S. for its June unemployment rate. It’s not been ranked that low since before the pandemic.

SPRINGFIELD – State education officials and youth employment advocates are proposing expanding job skills programs in areas with large minority student populations and high unemployment, while ...

Illinois reached a record high of nonfarm payroll jobs in June, with an increase of over 9,400 jobs, and a decrease in the ...

From executive orders, bills passed to ongoing public arguments and more: here's how President Trump's second term has ...

Illinois unemployment has fallen, and nonfarm payrolls totals reached a record high in June, officials announced on Thursday.

Of the 1,000 surveyed, 71% say education support staff are also underpaid, 76% think teaching has become harder over the last few years, and 79% say they are “very worried” about the teacher ...

The Knee Regulatory Research Center’s Darwyyn Deyo and Alicia Plemmons studied the effects of Illinois’ reforms on employment and public safety, finding that the 2017 law significantly ...

Illinois Board of Higher Education calls for more funding in new budget ... community colleges contribute more than $3.5 billion and 43,000 jobs annually to Illinois’ economy.

The Illinois Education Association Tuesday released ... According to the survey, 53% of IEA members of color carried student debt and worked second jobs, ...

“Here in Illinois, we’re committed to ensuring that everyone has a chance to seek justice when facing discrimination, harassment, or retaliation,” said Governor JB Pritzker.

The package also allows special education students who recently turned 22 and were impacted by COVID-19 to remain eligible for educational services up to the end of the regular 2021-22 school year.