Many Chicago Board of Education members agree with community members and want additional revenue from Chicago or Illinois ...

Sixteen years to the day since the last increase, the federal minimum wage of $7.25 remains unchanged in North Carolina and ...

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The study found that, even with the same college degree, students from low-income families earn less than those from middle ...

Across the industry, dealerships have reported shortages due to an aging workforce. The apprenticeship program is intended to ...

Illinois high school students who went on to get a college degree made more money than their counterparts who only got a high ...

President Donald Trump's administration is proposing a ban on federally funded programs for anyone who can’t show legal ...

Rooted in Illinois Tech's more than 25-year history of pioneering digital learning, the new programs reflect the university's commitment to increasing access to high-quality education and ...

The gender wage gap has barely budged over the past 20 years. Women still only earn 83 cents for every dollar that men make, and men make more money when they have the same educational degrees, at ...

For many families across Southern Illinois, keeping up with their children's dental care can feel out of reach, even with insurance.

The Quad-Cities gap is also worse than the gap in either Illinois or Iowa, where women working full time earn 81% and 78% as much as men, respectively.