Monday, March 16, 2026

Search results for keyword: Illinois found in 425 News.

education
  • by david hall
ACT rather than SAT, Illinois education officials decide for state high school assessment

The switch means that high school students won't also have to take the separate Illinois Science Assessment, reducing testing time.

elections
  • by david hall
Quigley becomes first top Illinois Democrat to call on Biden to step aside for a stronger candidate

The Illinois congressman called on Biden to drop out of the presidential race in an interview on MSNBC Friday, hours before ABC aired an interview with Biden widely viewed as a litmus test for the president a week after his damaging debate performance.

news
  • by david hall
13 fires sparked by July Fourth fireworks most in Chicago in 20 years: 'It was pretty widespread'

Most of the fires began on porches or garages and spread to homes. At least one fire started in a dumpster.

neighborhoods
  • by david hall
What makes your Chicago neighborhood unique? Here's what Sun-Times readers say.

They told us about Old Town's history, Beverly's hills, South Shore's big city feel and small town energy.