As students may be figuring out where to go to college, a new tool shows them which Illinois schools produce the highest ...

U.S. News & World Report has released its 2026 Best Colleges Rankings, once again shining a spotlight on Illinois’ and St. Louis' academic institutions. These standings offer both pride and practical ...

Chicago Public Schools and City Colleges of Chicago are partnering with the University of Illinois at Chicago to help fast track students to four-year college degrees. The new partnership has been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The University of Illinois Chicago was recently recognized in Washington Monthly’s “25 Best-in-Class Colleges” for 2025. Here’s ...

Even as Illinois’ public colleges desperately need to boost enrollment, it’s become increasingly difficult for students from low- and middle-income families to navigate a path to affordability. For ...

Senshay Lofton woke up at 5 a.m. last month to help load boxes into her family’s car and then watched as her mom, dad and older sister drove past the bungalows of the city’s Southwest Side toward the ...