(The Center Square) – As Illinois rolls out a new law requiring early literacy screenings beginning Jan. 1, some educators question whether it will solve reading issues or just mislabel children as ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Illinois will soon be one of the first states to provide universal mental health screenings for young children and teens. Sponsors believe the law will help students and ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - SNAP benefits are at risk of being cut following President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Big Bill Act," which includes billions of dollars in budget cuts across several social ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (KWQC) - Illinois House Republicans are sounding the alarm about energy costs in the state this summer. They said the most recent electricity capacity auction for the summer months ...

BENTON, Ill. (WSIL) -- A burn ban has been issued for Sunday due to the windy conditions in Benton, Illinois. The Benton Fire Department informed the public at 9:41 a.m. on April 13, about the burn ...

This sample Illinois driver’s license is REAL ID complaint, as noted by the gold star. The deadline for enforcement falls this spring. Provided photo Travelers across the U.S. will soon need a REAL ID ...

The Education Justice Project held its Valentine’s edition of Reaching Inside Prisons with Purpose and Love Effect on Monday at Bethel A.M.E Church. Ripple Effect allows people in the community to ...

We got a decent amount of official Switch 2 information straight from Nintendo on Thursday morning, ranging from the debut of a new Mario Kart game to the console’s new Joy-Cons seemingly doubling as ...

Finasteride is a generic prescription drug used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia and male pattern baldness. Finasteride can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include ...