A survey of Illinois educators reveals a significant disparity in how they interpret a three-year-old state law’s requirement to teach high school students a “unit of instruction” on media literacy.

WGLT visits a family from Carlock that's getting ready for the McLean County 4-H Show, which begins Wednesday. They're showing chickens, vegetables, a young calf, Lego creations, and more.

The letter to Secretary Linda McMahon comes just days after 24 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration over the funding freeze in education grants for K-12 schools and adult education.

Thomas Metcalf School sixth-graders designed and built a tiny house that Home Sweet Home Ministries will put in its shelter village.

Protesters gathered on Independence Day in downtown Bloomington to speak against recent actions taken by the Trump Administration.

In adding a quantum science and technology concentration, Illinois Wesleyan University said it's joining a handful of Midwest universities to offer undergraduate training in that discipline.

Protesters gathered to spread word about the targeting of LGBTQIA+ individuals by government policies.

Cecelia Long, who has been on the board since 2021, said she is stepping down to pursue professional and personal opportunities outside of the district.

Rick Pearce, the No. 2 administrator at Heartland Community College, plans to retire this month after more than a decade at the Normal college.

Kendrique Coats recently accepted a three-year role as mental health advisor for the committee. He spoke with WGLT correspondent Braden Fogerson about the need for more focus on student-athlete mental health.