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

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

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today nonfarm payrolls totals reached a record ...

But a new study suggests that the American dream is still more elusive for some people in Illinois than for others, and that ...

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

Summer jobs programs are not enough to keep Chicago’s youth out of trouble. To reach their potential, a year-round answer is ...

Sheldon H. Jacobson, Ph.D., is a computer science professor in the Grainger College of Engineering at the University of ...

School vouchers are going national and the federal student loan system is getting an overhaul. Here's what to know.

A promise to “save manufacturing” does not reflect profound changes to the U.S. economy in the last 40 years, Sheldon H.

The “One Big Beautiful Bill” offers tax cuts to the wealthiest at the expense of low-income children’s health and education.

The nation continues to deal with a shortage of nurses that began before the pandemic and still plagues the healthcare industry. The number of African American nurses has also continued to slide ...

President Donald Trump waded into a debate over the influence of big-money payouts in college sports on Thursday, signing an ...