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

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

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 ...

Lawsuit aims to force US Education Department to release vital funds for low-income students, English learners, immigrant ...

After-school funding was released, but billions of dollars remain frozen, weeks before the start of the school year.

California, Colorado, Arizona and Nevada are part of a 23-state coalition suing the Trump administration for withholding $6.8 billion in federal education funding.

States sue to force feds to release $7 billion in education funding. The Trump administration has withheld grant funding that states expected for after-school activities and other programs.

WASHINGTON – A coalition of states is suing the Trump administration to restore billions of dollars in federal education funding, including money for after-school and summer learning programs ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Senate is expected to take up a school funding overhaul Tuesday that supporters have hailed as "historic," saying it will increase aid to all of the state's ...

Illinois education received a bump to the budget this year, but some education advocates hoped for more investment. The state budget package, signed on June 16, totals $55.1 billion. It prioritizes ...

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