The bill in Illinois would force homeschooling families and private schools to provide certain information, among other regulations. Thousands of people showed opposition at the state Capitol ...

Under the proposed Illinois legislation, death certificates would show the terminal illness as the cause of death, not ...

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A state bill protested by hundreds of homeschooling families at the Illinois state Capitol advanced out of committee on Wednesday and will head to the state House floor for a vote, likely sometime ...

Using a pencil-size tool, Megan Smith spent countless hours cutting glass for a stained glass skylight destined for the ceiling of the Senate chamber in the Illinois State Capitol building.

SPRINGFIELD — Hundreds rallied at the steps of the state Capitol on Thursday to oppose a bill that would tighten rules on parents who homeschool their children in Illinois. House Bill 2827 ...

In 2023, hundreds of people came to the state capitol supporting Invest in Kids. Started under Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner in 2017, the program allowed Illinois taxpayers to donate to a ...