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DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — Prospective Northern Illinois University students will get the chance to better learn DeKalb County under a new partnership between the university and a visitors' bureau. The (DeKalb) Daily Chronicle reports (http://bit...

Dave Dahl -- Illinos Radio Network The report card is a good one for Illinois' high school class of 2014. Illinois State Board of Education spokeswoman Mary Fergus says the composite ACT score was 20.7, second among the twelve states which tested all students...

John Gregory -- Illinois Radio Network A new study says Illinois has been losing some of its best students to colleges in other states—and once they leave, they aren’t likely to return. The Illinois Education Research Council at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville looked at two groups of college graduates from between 2006 and 2010: those who went to out-of-state schools, and those who remai