A new Illinois law, signed Thursday by Gov. JB Pritzker, will require annual mental health screenings for public school children to identify and prevent mental health crises.

Gov. JB Pritzker joined state officials on July 31 to sign legislation that will provide Illinois public schools with ...

Illinois has become the first state to offer annual mental health screenings to public school students in grades 3-12, in partnership with psychiatric hospitals, with the goal of shifting from ...

A survey of Illinois educators reveals a significant disparity in how they interpret a three-year-old state law’s requirement ...

The Poultry Federation’s comments, that the $100 million could "shut down" the chicken farming industry, come as those sued ...

About 2-in-5 Illinois elementary students can read at grade level, so there is a lot of room for improvement. Five new bills ...

Over the past three months, the Trump administration has filed lawsuits against Los Angeles, Illinois, Colorado, New York ...

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services for weeks has repeatedly refused to release a timeline detailing its ...