Blue Island 17-year-old does it all --- and now, she's headed to just about any school she wants
The 17-year-old received over $300,000 in scholarship money and the awards are still coming in from the growing list of colleges and universities she has applied to.
The 17-year-old received over $300,000 in scholarship money and the awards are still coming in from the growing list of colleges and universities she has applied to.
Wahl Barber Academy opens doors in Park Ridge to educate next generation of barbers
In what's being described as a big day for the barber industry in Chicago, the Wahl Barber Academy held its grand opening Friday in Park Ridge.
In what's being described as a big day for the barber industry in Chicago, the Wahl Barber Academy held its grand opening Friday in Park Ridge.
Wahl Barber Academy opens doors in Park Ridge to educate next generation of barbers
In what's being described as a big day for the barber industry in Chicago, the Wahl Barber Academy held its grand opening Friday in Park Ridge.
In what's being described as a big day for the barber industry in Chicago, the Wahl Barber Academy held its grand opening Friday in Park Ridge.
Lane Tech partners with DEA to raise awareness about fentanyl
Lane Tech students are studying data science and analyzing fentanyl statistics to create a message about the dangers of the epidemic for fellow students.
Lane Tech students are studying data science and analyzing fentanyl statistics to create a message about the dangers of the epidemic for fellow students.
3 Illinois universities remain on strike, call on Pritzker to intervene
Three Illinois universities remained on strike Wednesday and are now calling for Gov. J.B. Pritzker to intervene.
Three Illinois universities remained on strike Wednesday and are now calling for Gov. J.B. Pritzker to intervene.
UC Pritzker School of Medicine to offer full-tuition scholarships to nearly half of incoming class
Starting this fall, the school will offer full-tuition scholarships to nearly half of its incoming class.
Starting this fall, the school will offer full-tuition scholarships to nearly half of its incoming class.
3 Illinois universities remain on strike, call on Pritzker to intervene
Three Illinois universities remain on strike Wednesday, calling for Gov. J.B. Pritzker to intervene.
Three Illinois universities remain on strike Wednesday, calling for Gov. J.B. Pritzker to intervene.
UC Pritzker School of Medicine to offer full-tuition scholarships to nearly half of incoming class
There was a major announcement from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Wednesday.
There was a major announcement from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Wednesday.
Mundelein High School students face misconduct allegations
Suburban students expressed shock as the allegations were brought to light on Tuesday.
Suburban students expressed shock as the allegations were brought to light on Tuesday.
Mundelein High School students face misconduct allegations
Shock on a suburban high school campus as allegations of student misconduct were brought to light on Tuesday.
Shock on a suburban high school campus as allegations of student misconduct were brought to light on Tuesday.
CPS expands preschool program to all Chicago neighborhoods
Chicago Public Schools is expanding free, full-day preschools in a big way, with programs now available in all the city’s 77 community areas.
Chicago Public Schools is expanding free, full-day preschools in a big way, with programs now available in all the city’s 77 community areas.
Governors State University staff joins 2 other Illinois colleges on picket line
Professors at three public universities in Illinois are on strike.
Professors at three public universities in Illinois are on strike.
CPS expands preschool program to all Chicago neighborhoods
Chicago Public Schools is expanding free, full-day preschools in a big way, with programs now available in all the city?s 77 community areas.
Chicago Public Schools is expanding free, full-day preschools in a big way, with programs now available in all the city?s 77 community areas.
Governors State University joins 2 other Illinois colleges on picket line
Professors at three public universities in Illinois are on strike.
Professors at three public universities in Illinois are on strike.
Faculty members from 2 Illinois universities on strike; 3rd university set to strike Tuesday
"I'm here to demonstrate and show solidarity with you all today, and prepare to collaborate with all of the stakeholders to make sure that you all get a fair contract and that the services the Chicago State University provides, that those services are delivered," said Johnson.
"I'm here to demonstrate and show solidarity with you all today, and prepare to collaborate with all of the stakeholders to make sure that you all get a fair contract and that the services the Chicago State University provides, that those services are delivered," said Johnson.
Faculty members from 2 Illinois universities on strike
Faculty members are on strike at two Illinois universities, with another strike planned at a third university Tuesday.
Faculty members are on strike at two Illinois universities, with another strike planned at a third university Tuesday.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson joins striking faculty, staff at Chicago State University
A strike among faculty and staff at Chicago State University is reaching its second week.
A strike among faculty and staff at Chicago State University is reaching its second week.
Krispy Kreme will give students free doughnuts for A's on report card
At many U.S. Krispy Kreme locations, it pays to study.
At many U.S. Krispy Kreme locations, it pays to study.
Teacher strikes continue for both Eastern Illinois, Chicago State
Faculty at two Illinois universities are officially on strike.
Faculty at two Illinois universities are officially on strike.
Pritzker touts college infrastructure investments at SIU Edwardsville
College affordability continues to impact students and parents across Illinois.
College affordability continues to impact students and parents across Illinois.