Peoria High, Washington, East Peoria and Notre Dame have athletes among nominees for newest Journal Star high school athlete of the week. Vote here.

John Tonje scored 31 points and No. 11 Wisconsin beat Illinois 95-74 to earn its fifth straight victory and end its recent ...

Scroll through each nominee, then make your vote. Voting will continue through Friday at 10 a.m., with the results revealed online on Friday afternoon and in print Saturday morning.

For how long will selective-enrollment schools prosper under Mayor Johnson?

Johnson is naming CPS parent Cydney Wallace to represent parts of five neighborhoods on the partly elected, partly appointed ...

The Iowa City Community School District is ramping up a project-based learning initiative to introduce K-12 students to ...

Katie Welch, a seventh-grade math teacher, was named West Central Regional Teacher of the Year by the Illinois State Board of Education. The state board of education also honored other educators ...

At Barack Obama School of Leadership in STEM​ in Chicago Heights, students dress the part to celebrate Black heroes in ...

Johnson is naming CPS parent Cydney Wallace to represent parts of five neighborhoods on the partly elected, partly appointed ...

"Nothing is going to be off limits," he said Tuesday, speaking for the first time to thousands of U.S. Health and Human ...

Jones coached the Illini for 15 seasons after 21 years at SIU, compiling a career record of 1,240-752-6. He began his career at Division III MacMurray College in Jacksonville.

He is at home in West Hollywood, in a secondary bedroom he has turned into a broadcasting booth. The boiling overhead studio ...