A number of schools from Chicago and the suburbs were recognized as among the top elementary schools in Illinois, according to a new list. The "2025 Best Elementary and Middle Schools" list from U ...

The IAR test is given to students in grades three through eight in public school districts to examine “their readiness for what’s next,” according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

City Year Chicago remembered the life of Rev. Dr ... Their task was beautifying Orville T. Bright Elementary School in the South Deering neighborhood. Volunteers brought out brushes and painted ...

Known for its academic excellence, it consistently ranks among the best districts in Illinois ... to verify the assigned elementary school. As audience development manager, Katina Beniaris digs into ...