Víctor Gómez poses with students after he was honored with the 2025 Illinois Teacher of the Year award at East Leyden High School in Franklin Park on April 30, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago ...

Thomas K. Jager passed away at home in Evanston, IL on January 10, 2025, at the age of 89. He was a graduate of Fenger High School, Blackburn College (BA, history), and Northwestern University (MA ...

including the University of Illinois at Chicago, Columbia College Chicago, Evanston Township High School, Northwestern University, and others. The students will hold a rally in support of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two of the top high school basketball players in Illinois are Jaxson Davis from Warren Township and Davion Thompson from Bolingbrook. Both are sophomores, and both have earned ...

Tom'Mya Lyons, 18, was killed in a car crash in Chicago on Sunday, May 4, around 4:30 a.m., the Illinois State Police said in a statement obtained by PEOPLE. The Homewood-Flossmoor High School ...

He went 47-70 over four seasons at Illinois-Chicago, ending with the 2023-24 season. He spent the eight years before that as an assistant coach with stops at Illinois State, Michigan and Texas.

Landmarks Illinois has released its annual lost of the 10 Most Endangered Landmarks — which includes a sprawling high school and an outdoor theater on Chicago's South Side, and a Frank Lloyd ...

Gomez has been a fierce advocate for multilingual learners during his six years as a teacher at East Leyden High ... across Illinois. "He is doing things with students outside of the school ...

The 5-foot-6 Illinois commit averaged 21.1 ppg, 8 rpg, 4 apg and 3 spg and helped the Dolphins win four straight Chicago Public ... games at the school and 500 overall as a high-school coach.

A high school student died in a car crash hours after her senior prom, Illinois State Police said ... her senior prom at the Field Museum in Chicago, photos shared to Facebook showed.

A suburban high school senior was killed in an early morning car crash Sunday on the Bishop Ford Freeway, with school officials calling the incident a "tragic loss." The single-vehicle fatal crash ...

Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share As a proud Illinoisan and Chicago Public Schools teacher, I carry a sense of purpose into my classroom every day, grounded in the belief that Illinois values preparing ...