Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 25 states and attorneys general to file a lawsuit against the Trump ...

CHICAGO Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 25 states and attorneys general, today announced a lawsuit ...

A lawsuit filed Monday against Trump, Education Secretary Linda McMahon, and Office of Budgement Management Director Russell ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's office said the state was expected to receive an estimated $219 million in federal ...

The school district has joined a lawsuit suing the state of Illinois for failing to adequately fund public education. Photo by Robert Cohen, rcohen@post-dispatch.com Robert Cohen ...

The Trump administration's freeze of $6.8 billion in education funds spurred a multi-state lawsuit for its release.

The lawsuit is consistent with the position of the Illinois State Board of Education, which has said $7.2 billion more would be needed to meet the goal of 100 percent funding to adequate levels.

Twenty-four Democratic states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit on Monday challenging the Trump administration’s pause on education funding for after-school programs, along with other ...

SPRINGFIELD — A judge issued a ruling this month that reads as a scathing indictment of the way his state funds and oversees public education. Education funding lawsuits may show what’s ahead ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Nearly a year after threatening to sue the state of Illinois over its system for funding public schools, the Chicago Board of Education has announced plans to file a civil rights ...

The U.S. Department of Education froze the funding without warning June 30, a day before it's typically sent to Pennsylvania ...

Chicago Public Schools, which have about 380,000 students, received about 15% of the state’s $10.6 billion in education funding, despite enrolling nearly 20% of Illinois' public students in 2016.