V. Dion Haynes

An Elgin man will have to spend lots of time talking to teens about the dangers of drinking, his sentence for providing alcohol to a fellow Western Illinois University student...

Responding to charges of discrimination from parents about its bilingual program, an Illinois State Board of Education team Wednesday will conduct an on-site review of Elk Grove Township School District...

After haggling for 16 hours over health benefits and wages, negotiators for Unit District 200 and three employee unions reached a tentative agreement Wednesday on a one-year contract. The agreement,...

Officials at Roosevelt University`s Robin Campus are searching for a new site to accommodate the school`s growing enrollment. After 16 years in the defunct Forest View High School, the student...

Vickie Claggett worries about whether her son and two daughters are being short-changed at Dalzell Elementary School near LaSalle. It`s not that the school is doing a bad job, but...

Teachers and the Cary Community Consolidated District 26 school board reached an agreement Tuesday on a two-year contract. The agreement came after the school board rejected the union`s demand for...

A group of Hispanic parents in Elk Grove Township District 59 have lodged a complaint with state education officials contending the district discriminated against their children when it closed a...

The 12 people on board the plane that crashed Monday near Hinckley, Ill., ranged from experienced parachutists to first-time skydivers, family members said. Monday`s flight was to be the first...

A controversy involving a literary magazine at Fremd High School was among a dozen such disputes that put Illinois among the states leading in censorship challenges to free learning, according...

Teachers in Barrington School District 220 have approved a three-year contract, after a mediator came in to help resolve an impasse. The 400-member Barrington Teachers Association approved the contract Wednesday,...