This is a series of stories about Western Illinois University students, alumni and community members, highlighting their experiences during our 125th anniversary celebration. We will feature 125 ...

State Sen. Mike Halpin, D-36, introduced Senate Bill 13, which would have applied the evidence-based funding model for K-12 ...

MACOMB, IL - - For Kessiena Erebi, current public health graduate student, Western Illinois University is characterized by its unique and impactful community. "When I think about WIU, I think about a ...

When decision day comes next May, there simply won’t be as many 18-year-olds available to enter all the higher education ...

The class of 2025 Farm Credit agriculture scholars was recognized during a scholarship luncheon at Carriage House Event Center in Altamont May 22.

For 10 years, the program has put volunteers in East Moline and Moline classrooms, helping both teachers and students. Now, ...

A second member of the Rock Island County Sheriff's Department has thrown his hat into the ring for the Democratic nomination ...

The Chicago Board of Education has narrowed its list for the interim schools’ chief down to three candidates in recent days, ...

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been busy this week working for the benefit of the state. He has made five official appointments and signed 12 bills this week. On June 13, ...

Elizabeth Waters has helped shape young artists across the Roaring Fork Valley — not just with technique, but with ...

Northeastern Illinois University and Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, at 47% of adequacy, would have been next in line. But the state’s flagship institution, the University of Illinois ...

Additionally, qualifying community college students who have completed 30 credit hours and are eligible to transfer to a public university will be able to do so. The program begins with the 2027-28 ...