Boys & Girls Club of Chicago names 'Youth of the Year'
Tyson from Chicago's Pedersen McCormick Boys & Girls Club was named Youth of the Year during a ceremony Thursday evening. he was chosen from seven finalists. The award recognizes leadership, service and academic standing.
Tyson from Chicago's Pedersen McCormick Boys & Girls Club was named Youth of the Year during a ceremony Thursday evening. he was chosen from seven finalists. The award recognizes leadership, service and academic standing.
Lemont high school student represents Illinois in Washington D.C. for national essay competition
A Lemont high school student is heading to Washington D.C. to represent Illinois in the Voice of Democracy essay contest. The theme this year: Why is the veteran important? Andrew Kula says the veterans within his family have inspired him.
A Lemont high school student is heading to Washington D.C. to represent Illinois in the Voice of Democracy essay contest. The theme this year: Why is the veteran important? Andrew Kula says the veterans within his family have inspired him.
Whitney Young student wins citywide spelling bee
Several Chicago Public School students got a chance to show off their skills Thursday by competing in a citywide spelling bee.
Several Chicago Public School students got a chance to show off their skills Thursday by competing in a citywide spelling bee.
Illinois lawmaker pushes for Kaplan Test Prep to be made free to all state colleges
A new proposal in Springfield is aimed at better preparing college students for success.
A new proposal in Springfield is aimed at better preparing college students for success.
State lawmaker pushes for Kaplan Test Prep to be made free to all Illinois colleges
A new proposal in Springfield is aimed at better preparing college students for success.
A new proposal in Springfield is aimed at better preparing college students for success.
Biden 'not confident' his student debt relief plan will be upheld
President Joe Biden may be bracing for a big loss before the Supreme Court. He says he is not confident that his student debt relief plan will be upheld.
President Joe Biden may be bracing for a big loss before the Supreme Court. He says he is not confident that his student debt relief plan will be upheld.
Teacher shortages weighing on minds of Illinoisans, new poll shows
New polling by the Illinois Education Association finds that many people across our state are growing more concerned about teacher shortages.
New polling by the Illinois Education Association finds that many people across our state are growing more concerned about teacher shortages.
New poll shows teacher shortages weighing on minds of Illinoisans
New polling by the Illinois Education Association finds that many people across our state are growing more concerned about teacher shortages.
New polling by the Illinois Education Association finds that many people across our state are growing more concerned about teacher shortages.
Lockport Township High School teacher receives award for being best driver's ed instructor in Illinois
The Illinois "Teacher of the Year Award for Driver Education" has been announced.
The Illinois "Teacher of the Year Award for Driver Education" has been announced.
Hundreds of school girls appeared to be poisoned in Iran
There have been increasing reports of young girls being poisoned in Iran by toxic fumes. Iranian leadership dismissed the reports for months, but now some are saying it was intentional.
There have been increasing reports of young girls being poisoned in Iran by toxic fumes. Iranian leadership dismissed the reports for months, but now some are saying it was intentional.
Supreme Court hears arguments about Biden's student loan forgiveness plan
The Biden administration says 26 million people have applied and 16 million have been approved to have up to $20,000 in federal student loans forgiven.
The Biden administration says 26 million people have applied and 16 million have been approved to have up to $20,000 in federal student loans forgiven.
Student loan forgiveness case to be reviewed by U.S. Supreme Court
The debit forgiveness plan would cancel $10,000 in federal student loan debt for those making less than $125,000 a year.
The debit forgiveness plan would cancel $10,000 in federal student loan debt for those making less than $125,000 a year.
Study: Reading at least 1 book a day to your child could improve language development
Reading just one book a day can help your child with language development.
Reading just one book a day can help your child with language development.
American teens' mental health crisis: What's driving this?
A recent CDC report highlights what mental health experts have been ringing the alarm over: Teens, and specifically girls, are suffering.
A recent CDC report highlights what mental health experts have been ringing the alarm over: Teens, and specifically girls, are suffering.
Student loan forgiveness plan to go before Supreme Court: The arguments explained
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments over Biden’s student debt relief plan, which impacts millions of borrowers who could see their loans wiped away or reduced.
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments over Biden’s student debt relief plan, which impacts millions of borrowers who could see their loans wiped away or reduced.
Suburban students participate in unique program to experience sports from a disabled perspective
Students in Will County District 92 have had the opportunity to play wheelchair basketball, sit volleyball and a game called goalball, where a blindfold is worn and the objective is to get a ball filled with bells across the opponents' goal line.
Students in Will County District 92 have had the opportunity to play wheelchair basketball, sit volleyball and a game called goalball, where a blindfold is worn and the objective is to get a ball filled with bells across the opponents' goal line.
White student sues Howard University for $2 million over racial discrimination
A White student at Howard University’s law school is suing the institution for racial discrimination, alleging the school created a "hostile education environment."
A White student at Howard University’s law school is suing the institution for racial discrimination, alleging the school created a "hostile education environment."
Chicago Archdiocese holds job fair to fill school positions
The starting elementary teacher salary in the Chicago Archdiocese is $33,575, and first-year teachers with a PhD will be paid $38.354.
The starting elementary teacher salary in the Chicago Archdiocese is $33,575, and first-year teachers with a PhD will be paid $38.354.
Students plead for more social workers, mental health services at Little Village High School
Students and community members spoke outside the school Friday addressing recent violence in their neighborhood and asking for more resources.
Students and community members spoke outside the school Friday addressing recent violence in their neighborhood and asking for more resources.
'My Block, My Hood, My City' hosts first 'Hoodie Ball'
A non-profit organization that mentors underprivileged youth through educational programs and field trips is hosting an event this evening to raise funds. The dress code is a hoodie. Guests should wear a sweatshirt that represents themselves.
A non-profit organization that mentors underprivileged youth through educational programs and field trips is hosting an event this evening to raise funds. The dress code is a hoodie. Guests should wear a sweatshirt that represents themselves.