A list of the most diverse universities in Illinois, as ranked by Niche.com.
A list of the top 25 most diverse Illinois public high schools, according to Niche.
Here are the 36 best, according to Niche. Did your alma mater make the list?
Even after scholarships and financial aid are factored in, these 10 universities still will cost you a very pretty penny.
If your kids plan on applying to any of these Illinois schools, they better plan on studying hard if they want to get accepted.
These are the 50 best public school districts in the state.
A new report has some troubling findings regarding the state of the state’s public schools.
The School Funding Reform Act of 2014, known as Senate Bill 16, would drastically change the state’s education funding formula.
Though they've slipped down the rankings in recent years.
Is this the sad truth about the Illinois lottery?
We’ve compiled a list of the best schools in the biggest districts from the most recent state report cards.
Wow Writing Workshop president Kim Lifton explains why mundane moments make the best college essays.
Here are the 2013 crime statistics for the state’s public colleges.
The Des Plaines Park District has got you covered.
The 2014 International Walk to School Day will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 8.
How has enrollment, spending and employment changed since 2000?
18 Illinois career colleges whose graduates have the highest salaries and earning potential.
You shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but you wouldn’t want to go to a school that resembles a prison, would you?
I mean, the Centralia High School Orphans? Come on!
U.S. News and World Report recently unveiled their 2015 rankings. Which Illinois universities and colleges received top marks?
If you don’t think 16 is good enough, don’t worry, because one Illinois high school ranked No. 3 overall in the country!
Are they being over- or underpaid for their services?
Which ACT subjects stump Illinois students?
Make this your best year ever at college with these 15 helpful college hacks. Ramen not included.
Get in a fun day at the zoo before school starts.
Parents whose kids aren’t fitting in with the “cool” crowd needn’t worry, study authors say.
Youth obesity rates have recently shown improvement, and now the U.S. Senate is considering a waiver for schools that argue healthy-food sta
A Palatine man and his five Purdue classmates will appear tonight on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
Rosie was diagnosed with cancer at age 3. She’s had 21 surgeries and 308 rounds of chemotherapy, and she has spent 47 nights in the hospital and made 26 visits to the emergency room. During her sickness, she has focused on helping others.
Yik Yak lets users send anonymous text messages to others in the vicinity. It's being used to verbally abuse students and staff in at least one area school.
It will give Maine Township High School District 207 a voice in key school matters at the state level.
The new Comfort Dog certification program at Palatine's Harper College begins Jan. 27 and costs $450.
Des Plaines school closings for Jan. 7.
Des Plaines school closings.
Maine Township D207 is abating $1.5 million to taxpayers. They would otherwise have to pay that money to the district. It includes Maine East, South and West.
The reporter takes a tour of Viola Nelson School's high-tech security system, which includes a criminal background check for all visitors.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
Video of the Maine East High School 2013 Fall Orchestra and Choral Concert.
Are kids in the cross-hairs when it comes to potential gun violence at schools?